JOB TITLE: Behavioral Health Services, Clinical DirectorEMPLOYER: Deaf Community Services of San DiegoDEPARTMENT: Behavioral HealthREPORTS TO: Deputy DirectorANNUAL SALARY: $72,000-80,000 (BOE)SUMMARY: The Clinical Director will be accountable for the operation and oversight of the Behavioral Health Department which includes the DCS outpatient mental health clinic, the DCS Clubhouse, and the Signs of Life program. This includes but is not limited to: programdevelopment and management, budget management, community development, quality assurance, coordination of cross agency service integration, direct staff supervision, counseling and treatment plans, as well as maintaining supportive external relationships.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Ensure that all services and activities adhere to and uphold the rigorous standards of DCS as mandated by its mission, purpose, guiding principles and standards of quality. Maintain good working knowledge of the County of San Diego Mental Health Services Outpatient Policy and Procedure Manual. Ensure that EPSDT funded program upholds system of care values and is in line with San Diego County outpatient policy and procedure and rehabilitation options manual. Develop and implement a quality assurance plan to ensure compliance with the current EPSDT chart requirements.Maintain required documentation and client files in compliance with CMHS documentation regulations.Provide direct clinical services with individual, group, and family counseling.Responsible for training, developing, supervising, recognizing, evaluating, and terminating staff andinterns in accordance with agency personnel policies and practice. Provide license-eligible supervision to staff in accordance with the California Board of Behavioral SciencesChild Welfare Case (CWS) oversight and involvement as needed per contract requirements. Maintain confidentiality and privacy standards in accordance to agency policies and applicable regulations and laws including HIPAA.Ensure that program is adhering to fiscal and administrative timelines for regular ongoing activities, as well as periodic adjustments pertaining to contracts and transfer of expenses. Assist in preparation of annual budget in accordance with agency guidelines and ensure that expenses incurred are within the budget.Provide contractually required training to DCS staff, including but not limited to: HIPAA compliance, Mandated Reporter, False Claims Act, etc.Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
