Mental Health Director
Company Name:
Correct Care Solutions
Requirements:
Education:
Doctorate in clinical or counseling psychology from an accredited college or university.
Experience:
Experience in the coordination and administration of mental health service delivery systems.
Significant coursework and professional experience in the mental health field that indicates knowledge of management and supervision techniques, peer review, quality assurance, group and individual psychotherapy, diagnosis and treatment of psychological disorders, and psychological evaluation techniques Licenses/Certifications:
Licensed to practice psychology in the State by the appropriate state licensing board.
Must maintain CPR certification, and any other certifications (such as First Aid) required by contract
Job Description:
Job Purpose:
The Mental Health Director provides clinical and administrative oversight for the Mental Health program and the Mental Health staff within the facility as well as consultation regarding the mental health program. They also provide clinical supervision and direction to Mental Health Professionals. They provide mental health services consistent with expectations of professional training and experience (e.g. Psychologist).
Essential Functions:
Responsible to plan, manage, supervise, and coordinate the clinical services of mental health staff at the institutional level as directed by the Regional Mental Health Director or Corporate Director of Mental Health Services
Responsible for the clinical supervision and direction, professional education, and staff development of mental health professionals at the facility
Responsible to provide clinical and consultation services in accordance with the policies and procedures of the Facility, and the standards of the American Psychological Association, as well as National Commission on Correctional Health Care and American Correctional Association accreditation standards if NCCHC and ACA standards are applicable to facility
Responsible to perform direct clinical services at the level expected for a licensed doctoral level psychologist
Responsible for oversight and direction of any training provided by mental health staff to other facility staff
Must be able to apply principles of critical thinking to a variety of practical and emergent situations and accurately follow standardized procedures that may call for deviations.
Must be able to apply sound judgment beyond a specific set of instructions and apply knowledge to different factual situations.
Must be alert at all times; pay close attention to details.
Must be able to work under stress on a regular or continuous basis. CCS is an EEO Employer
Requisition Number: 2881
Job Title: Mental Health Director
City: Charleston
State: MaineEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Correct Care Solutions
Requirements:
Education:
Doctorate in clinical or counseling psychology from an accredited college or university.
Experience:
Experience in the coordination and administration of mental health service delivery systems.
Significant coursework and professional experience in the mental health field that indicates knowledge of management and supervision techniques, peer review, quality assurance, group and individual psychotherapy, diagnosis and treatment of psychological disorders, and psychological evaluation techniques Licenses/Certifications:
Licensed to practice psychology in the State by the appropriate state licensing board.
Must maintain CPR certification, and any other certifications (such as First Aid) required by contract
Job Description:
Job Purpose:
The Mental Health Director provides clinical and administrative oversight for the Mental Health program and the Mental Health staff within the facility as well as consultation regarding the mental health program. They also provide clinical supervision and direction to Mental Health Professionals. They provide mental health services consistent with expectations of professional training and experience (e.g. Psychologist).
Essential Functions:
Responsible to plan, manage, supervise, and coordinate the clinical services of mental health staff at the institutional level as directed by the Regional Mental Health Director or Corporate Director of Mental Health Services
Responsible for the clinical supervision and direction, professional education, and staff development of mental health professionals at the facility
Responsible to provide clinical and consultation services in accordance with the policies and procedures of the Facility, and the standards of the American Psychological Association, as well as National Commission on Correctional Health Care and American Correctional Association accreditation standards if NCCHC and ACA standards are applicable to facility
Responsible to perform direct clinical services at the level expected for a licensed doctoral level psychologist
Responsible for oversight and direction of any training provided by mental health staff to other facility staff
Must be able to apply principles of critical thinking to a variety of practical and emergent situations and accurately follow standardized procedures that may call for deviations.
Must be able to apply sound judgment beyond a specific set of instructions and apply knowledge to different factual situations.
Must be alert at all times; pay close attention to details.
Must be able to work under stress on a regular or continuous basis. CCS is an EEO Employer
Requisition Number: 2881
Job Title: Mental Health Director
City: Charleston
State: MaineEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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