Program Director
- Employer
- Confidential
- Location
- Orlando, Florida
- Salary
- N/A
- Posted
- Oct 22, 2014
- Closes
- Dec 02, 2014
- Industry
- Healthcare, Professional
- Category
- Healthcare, Management
The Program Director is responsible for coordinating, supervising and implementing programs and the delivery of services. The PD assists the Executive Administrator in the overall administration of all clinical services. This positions supervises the clinical staff and contract personnel, provides direct care as a psychotherapist and acts as liaison with families, referral sources and other agencies in improving services and minimizing unplanned discharges.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
- Must have a master’s degree from an accredited college or university in social work, counseling or other related fields.
- Experience:
- Minimum of five years’ experience working with an emotionally disturbed population which preferable would include young adults and adults in the mental health or education fields. Must have knowledge of human development over the life span.
- License/Certification:
- Current CPR and First Aid certifications. Requires valid State Driver’s License. Must have current license from the appropriate state, such as LCSW, LMFT, or LMHC. (may receive temporary exception if license eligible and registered with the state).
Skills:
- Must have good verbal and written communication skills in order to communication in a clear and concise manner with residents, families, all members of the interdisciplinary team and with the managed care representative.
- Must have good analytical ability to evaluate information reported by all members of the treatment team and revise treatment strategies accordingly.
- Must have a good driving record.
- Must be flexible regarding program needs.
- Physical Requirements:
- Extensive walking, standing, sitting, climbing stairs. Must be able to lift over fifty (50 lbs.) pounds.
Other:
Performs other duties as may be assigned.
Compensation and Benefits:
Compensation is commensurate with experience
Benefits package available
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