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Director Department

The Jewish Board

Briarwood, NY
1 month ago

Job Description

The Director of the Adult and Family Residential Division at The Jewish Board will oversee the clinical and operational aspects of programs supporting residents with serious mental illness. This role emphasizes leadership, compliance, and the development of effective interventions to ensure the well-being and stability of clients in the community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides administrative and clinical supervision
  • Ensures clinical, operational, and fiscal oversight of assigned programs
  • Leads recruitment, hiring, and personnel matters
  • Conducts performance evaluations and provides clinical supervision
  • Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements and standards
  • Available and on-call 24/7 for urgent situations and client crises
  • Maintains program budgets and fiscal viability
  • Collaborates with other departments to solve issues

Required Qualifications

  • LCSW, MSW, or other clinical qualification preferred
  • At least two years of supervisory experience in residential services or related human services programs
  • Substantial experience in working with serious mentally ill population
  • Understanding of trauma informed care
  • Understanding of co-occurring mental illness and substance abuse addiction

Preferred Qualifications

  • MPA, MPH, or related degree
  • Compassion and respect for vulnerable individuals
  • Patience and understanding for the stabilization and recovery process