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Job Description

Director-Clinical Services provides direction and supervisiontothe clinical services oftheKansasOutOfHomeprogram.

\$3,000 sign on bonus!

Paid in (2) payment.

First payment of \$1,500.00 paid upon hire

Second payment of \$1,500.00 paid after the completion of 6 months.

• Oversight ClinicalUtilization Review
• BehavioralHealth
• Psychiatric Medication
• CDDO process
• Clinical staffing for higher level of care/SED youth/PRTF/QRTP/Acute Services
• KanCare Foster Care
• OneCare Kansas
• AdditionalProjects as assigned
• Supervision of direct reports and their program/responsibility processes
• Evaluations of employee under direct supervision
• Consults withKS OutOfHomeoffices regarding permanency goals and care for the clients utilizing a trauma informed lens
• Clinical review and consultation for all Sibling Split Reviews
• Oversights mental health on-call
• Coordinates and develops partnerships with CMHCs, MCOs, KDADs, DCF, CDDO, PRTF, QRTP, Inpatient Hospitals,and other Behavioral Health providers to assure adequate services for OOH children and families
• Provides direct input to processes and procedures forKS OutOfHomethat impact assessment and delivery of best practice
• Works to constantly improve service delivery to ensure efficiency and effectiveness
• Acts as a change agent and pursuescontinuous process improvement
• Participate on grant writing teams as needed
• Encourages continuous growth & learning in others
• Communicates effectively and continuously
• Member ofClinicalServices LeadershipTeam oversighting agency best practice
• Implements Saint Francis Ministriespolicies and follows directives as required. Follows and adheres to all pertinent Saint Francis MinistriesStandard Operating Procedures (SOPs), rules, personnel policies and procedures; related accreditation andlicensure standards; and federal, state and local rules, statutes, regulations, and contractual terms
• Provides timely reporting, as requested
• Participates in committees, coalitions, and initiatives as appropriate for advancing Saint Francis Ministries goals and objectives
• Adheres to the mission and philosophy of Saint FrancisMinistries
• Reports unusual incidents through appropriate Risk Management, clinical and safety channels.
• Ensuresclients rights are protected
• Is knowledgeable of and follows all safety procedures
• Maintain CEUs for BSRB Licensure
• Other duties as assigned
• Provide Clinical Supervision for staff on BSRB training plans, as requested

Requirements

• Masters degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology or Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited college or university
• License to practice in State of Kansas at the independent practitioner level-Clinical License is required for this position.
• Five years experience at the clinical level with children, adolescents and families
• Must be 21 years of age
• Must pass a drug screen, KBI, MVR, and Child Abuse and Neglect Central Register Clearance check
• Must have a valid KS drivers license, acceptable driving record and reliable transportation
• Lifting Requirement of 30 50 Pounds
• Knowledge of therapy techniques,in individual, group and family
• Mandatedreporter
• Trained in child/adolescent development
• Must be conversant with the current DSM
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Able to solve problems and, able and willing to seek assistance when necessary
• Ability to provide a high-level customer service to staff, clients and providers
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize to meet deadlines
  • Independent discretion/decision making within the scope and responsibility of the position
• Manages emotions andis able tomake decisions under pressure
• Managesstress appropriately
• Works alone effectively
• Works effectively with others and on teams
• Ability to work with diverse population
• Understands and practices Universal Precautions
• License is required for this position, and may include the below;