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NEOGOV · 3 months ago

Mental Health Program Manager I-Public Defender

Throughout San Bernardino County, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$92K/yr - $127K/yr

3+ years exp

NEOGOV is seeking a Licensed Mental Health Program Manager for the San Bernardino County Public Defender's Office to oversee the Mental Health Diversion Program. The Program Manager will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering mental health services for Public Defender clients, supervising clinical staff, and conducting clinical evaluations as needed.

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Responsibilities

Oversee the planning, coordination, and delivery of mental health services for Public Defender clients

Facilitate multidisciplinary meetings

Evaluate program effectiveness

Ensure treatment plans are created in a timely manner

Create client-centered strategies that support a fluid transition from custody into mental health services

Directly supervise the Clinical Therapist and provide clinical supervision hours for the Social Service Practitioner Unit

Conduct Mental Health Diversion Program clinical evaluations in determining whether the client meets the criteria under the Mental Health Diversion Law

Testify on findings if needed

Qualification

Licensed Clinical Social WorkerSupervision Training CertificationMental Health Program ManagementCrisis ManagementForensic Justice ExperienceProgram DevelopmentQuality ManagementCollaboration

Required

California Licensed Clinical Social Worker

California Board of Behavioral Science Supervision Training certification

Three (3) years of professional-level administrative and/or clinical experience within a mental health program (mental health and/or substance use disorder treatment program) or a forensic justice involved program

Experience must include responsibility in one or more of the following areas: development of programs, policies and procedures; compliance/quality management; data/legislative analysis; monitoring contracts; or budget/fiscal administration

Experience must also include managing crisis situations in the field and working in a co-located setting

You must attach a copy of your California Clinical Social Worker license and proof of completion of a Supervision Training Course approved by the California Board of Behavioral Science to your application