Coastal Horizons Center, Inc. is seeking a Child and Adolescent Day Treatment Program Director to provide leadership, supervision, and oversight of our Day Treatment program serving children and adolescents.
Job Title: Child and Adolescent Day Treatment Program Director
Location: Bladen Day Treatment located at Elizabethtown Primary School; Onsite
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday
Employment Type: Exempt
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Lead and oversee daily Day Treatment operations and program services.
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Supervise, coach, and develop clinical and support staff.
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Monitor clinical services, documentation, authorizations, and compliance with agency, Medicaid, and LME/MCO requirements.
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Oversee assessments, person-centered plans, crisis plans, treatment planning, and required documentation.
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Lead staff meetings, training, onboarding, and professional development.
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Participate in hiring, performance management, and other personnel activities.
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Develop and maintain referral relationships with schools, DSS, DJJ, behavioral health providers, courts, and community organizations.
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Promote Day Treatment services through community outreach, presentations, and professional partnerships.
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Monitor program effectiveness and identify opportunities for improvement and growth.
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Oversee program resources, equipment, supplies, and facility needs.
REQUIRED EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
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Graduation from an accredited program with a Master’s degree in a human services or related field and two years of progressive substance abuse and/or mental health counseling experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
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Possession of North Carolina licensure as one of the following: LPA, LPC, LCSW, or equivalent
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Three years supervision experience in the substance abuse and /or mental health field as well as five total years of experience in the substance abuse and/or mental health field.
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Strong clinical and staff supervision skills.
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Knowledge of behavioral health treatment, crisis intervention, family therapy, and community resources.
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Experience with program development, compliance, documentation, and treatment planning.
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Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and community relationship-building skills.
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Ability to lead and develop a multidisciplinary team.
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Valid NC driver's license and ability to work in community settings.
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Competitive salary based on experience
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Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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401(k) retirement savings plan
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Paid time off and 14 paid holidays
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Educational loan repayment programs
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Career development and growth opportunities
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Employee engagement activities and resource groups
Help children and families build the skills, confidence, and support they need to succeed at school, at home, and in their communities.
Apply today and join Coastal Horizons!
REQUEST FOR ACCOMIDATIONS:
If you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at [email protected].
We look forward to reviewing your application!
EEO STATEMENT
Coastal Horizons is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
Skills Required
- Master's degree from an accredited program in human services or a related field, plus two years of progressive substance abuse and/or mental health counseling experience, or equivalent education and experience
- North Carolina licensure as an LPA, LPC, LCSW, or equivalent
- Alternatively, three years of supervision experience in the substance abuse and/or mental health field and five total years of experience in the field
- Strong clinical and staff supervision skills
- Knowledge of behavioral health treatment, crisis intervention, family therapy, and community resources
- Experience with program development, compliance, documentation, and treatment planning
- Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and community relationship-building skills
- Ability to lead and develop a multidisciplinary team
- Valid North Carolina driver's license and ability to work in community settings
What We Do
Coastal Horizons Center, Inc. is a nationally accredited, non-profit human service organization in southeastern North Carolina. Its mission is to promote choices for healthier lives, stronger families, and safer communities through evidence-based professional services. These include substance use and mental health treatment, crisis intervention, primary care, justice, and veteran services, serving over half of the counties in North Carolina.
