Evidence Based Associates
Program Director of Family Therapy (FFT)
Evidence Based Associates, New York, New York, us, 10261
We are seeking a Program Director to join our dynamic team!
The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Therapy, Psychology, Human Services, or a related field. The candidate must have at least three years of direct program management experience in mental health and substance use disorder treatment.
Essential Functions:
• Develop and implement programs that are evidence-based and meet the needs of clients and families.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for clients based on the client’s needs.
• Provide treatment to clients using evidence-based practices.
• Provide supervision to therapists working with clients.
• Develop case plans for new clients.
• Conduct staff development workshops, trainings, and workshops for therapists and case managers.
• Conduct staff meetings, and participate in monthly staff meetings.
• Participate in monthly client meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director Program Manager.
We are seeking a Program Director to manage the implementation of Atlas Functional Family Therapy (FFT). The Program Director will be responsible for the supervision of 3 FFT therapists, 1 Community Engagement Specialist (Credible Messenger), and a program administrator.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Model Implementation
Provides leadership and vision to assist the FFT team in achieving goals, continually improving performance, and meeting challenges proactively and effectively
Hire and provide clinical and administrative supervision to FFT staff
Ensures relationships with partners and community groups are established and maintained
Ensures compliance with the FFT model and quality of care
Attend all required FFT & Clinical Service System training
Administrative Responsibilities
Collaborates with intra-agency departments and programs on programmatic, fiscal, IT, and human resources-related issues
Participates in agency and external meetings
Uses available data to identify needs, provide guidance to program staff, and inform the program of planning and quality service delivery
Ensures appropriate training and supervision are provided to all staff; may develop and provide training opportunities across divisions to enhance the delivery of services and staff competencies
Management:
Provides clinical supervision to FFT therapists and promotes professional development
Adheres to program budgets and maintains programs’ fiscal viability
Manages risks regarding client safety by adhering to all risk management protocols
Facilitates team meetings to promote quality of care for the residents and families
Responds to opportunities to expand service delivery options
Performs all other duties assigned.
Ensures programmatic systems are in place to meet client service delivery needs
CORE COMPETENCIES:
Ability to assess program needs, increase efficiencies, and build teams
Ability to develop and execute strategic plans with staff members to enhance programming
Empathy for youth and families, and a passion for including youth and family voices in programming operations
Capacity to lead and supervise family-focused services within residential and community settings
Expands and develops family-driven care
Embodies model of care principles & values and ensures integration of said principles throughout the programs
Supports and strengthens interdisciplinary practice
Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills
Skilled in using data to inform & guide practice
Values and demonstrates cultural competency and an anti-oppressive lens
Values professional development and participation in supervision and training.
EDUCATIONAL / TRAINING REQUIRED:
Licensure (LMSW, LCSW, LMFT) in a Behavioral Health or related field
A minimum of three (3) years of experience in youth and family-serving programs
A minimum of three (3) years of experience as a clinical or operations supervisor
COMPUTER SKILLS REQUIRED:
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, ability to learn electronic health records and other software as required
WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL EFFORT:
Primary location: TBD
SALARY:
$91,000
Benefits:
Medical Insurance
Professional Development
Dental and Vision Insurance
COVID Sick leave (40 Hours)
Supplemental Insurance (Aflac)
Team Build Activity
Retirement Plan
Conference Opportunity
Paid Time Off vacation 80 Hours and sick time)
Paid Time Off 40 Hours sick time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $91,000.00 per year
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