Louisiana Department of State Civil Service
CLINICAL AND SUPPORT SERVICES MANAGER (Mental Health Regional Director)
Location: Elmwood, Louisiana
Salary: $6,271.00 - $11,284.00 Monthly
Job Type: Classified
Job Number: 200973
Department: LDH-Jefferson Parish Human Services Authority
Opening Date: 10/08/2024
Closing Date: 10/28/2024 11:59 PM Central
JPHSA is committed to providing quality behavioral health, developmental disabilities, and primary care services and supports. Make a difference in the community and join our team today.
HOW TO APPLY:
No Civil Service test score is required to be considered for this vacancy. To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application.
Minimum Qualifications:
A master's degree in psychology; social work; sociology; counseling; health services; hospital, public, health care or mental health administration; nursing; public health; education with a concentration in psychology or counseling; special education; or in a human services or behavioral science discipline as listed in the NOTE; plus five years of professional experience in a health service, mental health service, nursing service, social service or education program.
Substitutions:
A doctoral degree in one of the above fields will substitute for one year of the required experience.
Job Concepts:
FUNCTION OF WORK: To serve as the regional administrator of a mental health region or human services district.
LEVEL OF WORK: Manager.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Administrative direction from a Mental Health Area Director or higher-level administrator.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Line over Mental Health Program Directors, regional pharmacy directors, Mental Health Center Managers and/or other professional and paraprofessional support staff.
LOCATION OF WORK: Department of Health and Hospitals, Office of Mental Health; Human Services Districts.
EXAMPLES OF WORK:
- Supervises and directs center managers, acute unit managers and directors, medical directors, and other program staff within the region.
- Plans, directs, and evaluates community support programs.
- Confers with regional advisory council regarding needs and services.
- Hires, assigns, evaluates, and terminates personnel.
- Conducts needs assessment studies and plans.
- Plans and directs the development, monitoring, and collaborative process of contractual services.
- Meets with the general public, other agencies, and the media regarding regional mental health programs and policies.
- Assures compliance of subordinates to policies, procedures, and rules and to legal and ethical standards.
For further information about this vacancy contact:
Jefferson Parish Human Services Authority
talexander@jphsa.org
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