Westchester Jewish Community Services · 10 hours ago
Assistant Director - Substance Use & Co-Occurring Disorders
Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS) is a leading nonprofit provider of licensed outpatient community mental health services in Westchester County. They are seeking an Assistant Program Director to oversee the administrative and clinical operations of their Substance Use and Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment Program, ensuring program effectiveness and compliance while providing supervision and support to staff.
CommunitiesNon Profit
Responsibilities
Promote WJCS’ Substance Use and Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment Program to ensure consistent referrals and full program capacity
Conduct trainings and informational workshops for staff and the community
Monitor and coordinate client admissions and discharges, ensuring program responsiveness, timely program enrollment, and capacity; Respond to and track service inquiries from clients, families, hospitals, providers, and community partners
Provide clinical and administrative supervision to staff, including monitoring and managing staff productivity
Ensure accurate documentation, billing, and reporting in compliance with agency and regulatory standards (OMH, OASAS, SAMHSA) and grant deliverables
Assist in hiring, training, and supervising clinicians and other team members delivering evidence-based practices tailored to client needs
Co-lead team and consultation meetings for OASAS, Encompass, and school-based Encompass programs
Ensure compliance with all regulatory and accreditation requirements (CCBHC, OMH, OASAS, CMS, SAMHSA)
Serve as a liaison with community, government, and social service partners
Assist in developing and implementing clinical policies and procedures in collaboration with agency staff
Deliver individual, family, and group therapy services
Qualification
Required
Active and valid NYS LCSW or LMHC
Minimum of three years clinical experience working with clients and their families around substance use and mental health concerns
Deep understanding of and commitment to comprehensive evidence-based best practices to assist individuals with substance use and co-occurring mental health concerns
Preferred
Preference for candidates with an active and valid CASAC
Preference for candidates with administrative and/or supervisory experience, including experience with public speaking
Benefits
Generous paid time off
Comprehensive Health Benefits, Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and a Healthcare Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
403(b) Plan and an Agency-Paid Pension Plan
Ongoing Professional Development and Training
Employee Assistance Program
Disability and life insurance
Staff appreciation events and employee mental health & wellness initiatives
Tuition, day-care, and personal emergency reimbursements
Company
Westchester Jewish Community Services
Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS) is your not-for-profit non-sectarian neighbor, helping people cope with and conquer .