Job Description:
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Supervises and directs both clinical and administrative personnel, including scheduling and coordinating activities, conducting performance reviews, providing training, etc. Participates and/or leads a variety of staff meetings, including treatment planning, case review, committee meetings, departmental meetings etc. Plans and implements unit programming, including identifying and addressing trends, addressing problematic issues with existing programs, developing new programs/services, and assisting with division planning. Monitors fiscal performance and effectiveness of unit and maintains accurate related documentation. Provides community education and public relations support for unit's clinical programs to EAPs, other agencies, referral sources, and local community. Ensures unit activities adhere to state and Joint Commission licensure standards and participates in licensure review activities. Identifies unit training needs, develops corresponding training programs, and implements the programs. Interviews and hires new staff and handles personnel issues and grievances. Prepares and administers annual unit budget, including adjusting for seasonal fluctuations of expenses. Develops and implements unit’s annual operating plan, goals, and objectives, and ensures unit’s overall financial performance. Represents SCS and/or unit by serving on a variety of organization and community task forces, advisory committees, and/or boards.
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
EDUCATION
- Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or other related field of study plus licensure from the appropriate KY Board.
EXPERIENCE
- Four to six years experience developing, implementing, managing, and promoting programs for a clinical organization.
- Thorough knowledge of financial analysis, budget development and administration, and related business activities.
- Knowledge of program development, grant writing, and community organization.
- Good public relations and public speaking skills.
- Thorough knowledge of regulatory codes and accreditation standards.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/REQUIREMENTS
- Position has no unusual physical demands.
- Typical office environment.
- Reliable transportation for daily travel between work sites.
Within the bounds of their respective job descriptions, all staff are expected to exercise principle-centered leadership, focused on customer service responsiveness, with a continuous quality improvement orientation. Additionally, all staff are expected to develop a working knowledge of and follow all policies and procedures related to safety management and other Joint Commission standards.
Time Type:
Full timeSkills Required
- Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field
- Licensure from the appropriate Kentucky Board
- Four to six years of experience developing, implementing, managing, and promoting programs for a clinical organization
- Thorough knowledge of financial analysis, budget development, and budget administration
- Knowledge of program development, grant writing, and community organization
- Good public relations and public speaking skills
- Thorough knowledge of regulatory codes and accreditation standards
- Reliable transportation for daily travel between work sites
What We Do
Seven Counties Services is a Kentucky-based Community Mental Health Center and nonprofit behavioral-health provider. It delivers mental and behavioral health care, substance-use and addiction recovery treatment, developmental and intellectual-disability services, crisis support, and primary care to children, adults, and families across Bullitt, Henry, Jefferson, Oldham, Shelby, Spencer, and Trimble counties. Its mission is to promote health, hope, and recovery while strengthening communities.
