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Henrico County Virginia

MH/DS Program Manager (Lakeside Center)

Henrico County Virginia, Glen Allen, Virginia, United States, 23060


General Statement of Duties

Closing Date: This position closes on Monday, December 16, 2024.

Manages and administratively supervises a major and diverse program of Mental Health and Developmental Services, specifically in Adult Recovery Services; does related work as required.

Essential Duties

This incumbent should have extensive knowledge of community mental health, developmental services, substance use or other health care system concepts and practices; extensive knowledge of normal and abnormal psychology, personality development, group/family dynamics, mental illness, developmental disabilities, substance abuse, residential and vocational services for the mentally disabled and/or mentally ill, a wide range of prevention/treatment/rehabilitative techniques and modalities and the ability to apply them successfully in MH/DS/SA setting, or health care administrative, evaluation and financial operations (depending upon area of assignment); strong leadership, management and supervisory skills; ability to identify community and/or organizational needs and to design and implement services which meet these needs; ability to effect and maintain good working relationships with clients, and their families, co-workers, the general public, representatives of other human service agencies and representatives of funding sources; ability to keep accurate records and to make reports in a timely and concise fashion; skill in oral and written communications; ability to establish goals and direct staff toward accomplishment of such goals; ability to monitor program or administrative service delivery and to evaluate and modify as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

Possession of a two-year master's degree in clinical social work, psychology, rehabilitation, nursing, a related behavioral science or health care/rehabilitation administration field and four (4) years of work experience in a directly related mental health/mental retardation/substance abuse/health care administration setting [preferably including at least one (1) year in a supervisory capacity]; OR , a doctoral degree in a field directly related to the position assignment and three (3) years of work experience in a directly related setting (preferably including at least one [1] year in a supervisory capacity); OR , any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Additional Information

TB test: and a criminal history record check and fingerprinting is conducted on all persons conditionally offered employment, including a conditional offer of initial employment, or a conditional offer to promote, demote, or laterally transfer an employee.

Candidates for individual positions may be required to hold or be qualified to work towards licensure or accreditation (within 12 months of employment) in the appropriate discipline.

May require a pre-employment physical examination and/or regularly scheduled medical tests administered by Henrico County Employee Health Services, the components of which are based on and appropriate to the specific sensory and/or physical demands of the given position or upon standards established by the State.

How To Apply

Closing Date: This position closes on Monday, December 16, 2024.

You apply for positions with Henrico County general government through our online applicant system, which is available 24-hours a day, 7-days a week with an Internet connection. Please access our job site portal though https://henrico.gov/services/jobs or click on the Jobs link in the upper right-hand corner of our main County page at https://henrico.gov.

Minimum Salary 96550

Maximum Salary 177609

Currency USD

Main Organization General Government

General Government

Employment Status Permanent Fulltime

Permanent Full-time

Amount of Travel

Work At Home