Licensed Program Director- La Mirada Kids

ROWI Teen and Parent Wellness Center

$85K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Psychology, or Social Work.
  • Licensed as an MFT, clinical psychologist or social worker.
  • Minimum two years of experience in a treatment or hospital setting.
  • Demonstrated leadership ability and knowledge.

Responsibilities

  • Audit EMR and clinical documentation, liaising with Clinical Services and Compliance Directors.
  • Communicate effectively with upper management, program participants, and families.
  • Adhere to documentation standards, timelines, and expectations.
  • Conduct on-site utilization reviews and monitor census development.
  • Oversee interdisciplinary treatment and weekly staff meetings.
  • Supervise therapists to implement and update treatment plans.
  • Manage crisis situations, being available during evenings and weekends.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional and personal growth.
  • Engaging and balanced work environment.
  • Impactful role in improving client well-being.
  • Supportive team culture focused on collaboration.
Full Job Description
About the role

Key Responsibilities of the Program Director:

  • Audits EMR and all clinical documentation and communicates with Director of Clinical Services and Director of Clinical Compliance.
  • Effectively communicates with upper management, program participants, and families.
  • Adheres to documentation standards, timelines, and expectations.
  • Assists the Director of Clinical Compliance with DMHC appeals.
  • Conducts and manages on-site utilization reviews and monitors census development.
  • Delivery and maintenance of program schedule that is in compliance with ROWI standards.
  • Works effectively with the Director of Clinical Compliance on Peer Reviews.
  • Oversees interdisciplinary treatment team meetings and weekly staff meetings.
  • Oversees the completion and review of the Parent Satisfaction Survey upon discharge.
  • Supervises therapists to ensure treatment plans are being implemented and updated.
  • Monitor and assess staff morale and build team spirit and continuity.
  • Participate in the interview process with the Director of Clinical Services to determine the appropriateness and qualifications of prospective staff members.
  • Manages crisis or emergency situations as needed; is available by telephone evenings and weekends.
  • Completes performance reviews of the program staff, identifying strengths, weaknesses, and goals for the coming year.
  • Serve as a role model to treatment staff, clients, employees, and guests through a positive, caring, and professional attitude.
  • Maintain the confidential nature of clients and related activities.
  • Comply with the dress code.
  • Complete tasks in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Adheres to program budgets.
  • Actively works on program schedule development.
  • Any additional duties as assigned by the management team.

Basic Education and Experience Required:

  • Minimum of a Master's Degree from an accredited or state approved graduate school in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Psychology or Social Work. The Program Director will be licensed as a MFT, clinical psychologist or social worker.
  • Two years of experience in treatment or hospital setting.
  • Must be able to demonstrate leadership ability and knowledge.

Join Team ROWI:

Step into a role where you can truly make a difference. At ROWI, we are committed not only to the well-being of our clients but also to the professional and personal growth of our team. Join us in a fulfilling, engaging, and balanced work environment where each day brings new opportunities to impact lives positively.

The pay range for this role is:

85,000 - 95,000 USD per year (ROWI La Mirada)

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