- A collaborator. You will use your strong relational and communication skills to build relationships with individuals within and outside your division.
- Respectful and understands diversity. You will be working with a culturally and linguistically diverse population.
- Action-oriented and results-focused. You will need to take initiative and ensure tasks are completed in a timely and efficient manner.
- A strong communicator. You will be in constant communication (verbally and in writing) with staff and community providers.
- Organized and excellent in forecasting and planning. You will encounter pressing demands from multiple sources and will need to balance them.
- Providing oversight of programs, budget allocation and planning, and policies and procedures.
- Evaluating programs and reviewing performance outcomes to ensure that delivery of services is effective.
- Monitoring all program activities to ensure programs are in compliance with Federal and State regulations.
- Working with programs to ensure that data required by the State is collected and submitted in a timely manner.
- Interviewing, hiring and evaluating subordinate staff.
- Your leadership will be used to improve the lives of the diverse, marginalized community that we serve.
- You will be part of a division that has several programs that help our clients learn to manage their lives and mental health conditions more effectively and improve their quality of life.
- You will spend your day with a team that is dedicated, passionate, and most importantly, focused on Contra Costa County's common mission and goals to serve our community.
- You will encounter unpredictable daily workflow and work assignments.
- You will have to problem-solve as issues arise and prioritize scarce resources.
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mental health program chief - Martinez, United States - Contra Costa Health Services
3 weeks ago
Description
MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM CHIEF
$133, $162,460.20 Annually
The Contra Costa Health Services Behavioral Health Division, in partnership with consumers, families, staff and community-based agencies, provides welcoming and integrated services for mental health, substance abuse, and other needs that promote wellness, recovery and resiliency while respecting the complexity and diversity of the people we serve.
Behavioral Health is currently recruiting to fill one Mental Health Program Chief position to oversee the Adult System of Care. The Mental Health Program Chief provides overall management and coordination of operational, clinical and administrative activities for programs Division-wide for adult and older adult services. This position also provides program and policy direction, management, supervision and professional direction to staff; reviews and interprets proposed legislation; and assures administrative compliance with applicable Federal and State regulations.
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Minimum Qualifications
License Required: Possession of a valid California motor vehicle operator's license. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator's license will be accepted during the application process; AND possession of one of the following professional licenses: either (a) a current valid unrestricted license as a Psychologist issued by the California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Psychology; or (b) a valid license as a Clinical Social Worker issued by the California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Behavioral Sciences; or (c) a valid license as a Marriage and Family Therapist issued by the California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Behavioral Sciences.
Education: Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university with major in psychology, social work, counseling or a closely related field.
Experience: Four years of full-time post-licensure experience, or its equivalent, providing mental health services to the seriously and persistently mentally ill, two years of which must have included administrative responsibility for mental health programs/services and the supervision of subordinate staff.
Substitution: Possession of a Bachelor's degree and two years of additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required Master's degree.
Desirable Qualifications: 5+ years of experience working with Medi-Cal regulations.
Closing Date: May 17th, 2024
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