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N.C. Department of Information Technology · 1 week ago

Human Service Program Manager II-Nash Correctional

Nash County, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

6+ years exp

The N.C. Department of Adult Correction is responsible for the care and supervision of adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws. They are seeking a Human Services Program Manager II to manage and supervise the Behavioral Health program at Nash Correctional Institution, focusing on the delivery of mental health services to offenders.

Information Technology & Services

Work & Life Balance

Responsibilities

Program management and supervision of the Behavioral Health program at Nash Correctional Institution

Planning, directing, implementing, and evaluating the system for delivery of mental health services

Providing direct psychological services to offenders with a range of emotional and behavioral issues

Serving as a liaison between subordinate staff and management at Nash Correctional Institution

Establishing program goals and objectives, setting priorities and deadlines, and working with multidisciplinary staff to accomplish goals and address service delivery needs

Providing input to facility and agency management on policy and service delivery issues and supervising staff to ensure operations are consistent with the overall mission of Behavioral Health

Coordinating behavioral health services, developing work plans for mental health staff, consulting with the psychiatric provider at the institution, and managing behavioral health staff to ensure staffing patterns and resources meet anticipated demands, training needs and licensure requirements

Conducting mental health triage/screening, crisis intervention, mental health assessment and treatment planning, individual and group therapy, suicide/self-injury assessment and management, and Restrictive Housing reviews and evaluations

Conducting risk assessments on offenders with a history of violent or sexual crimes and may be required to travel to other facilities to complete HUB-related duties

Qualification

Program managementBehavioral health servicesMental health assessmentCrisis interventionLeadershipPlanningOrganization

Required

Master's degree in a discipline specific to the program from an appropriately accredited institution and four years of experience in the area of assignment, including two years in a supervisory or consultative capacity

Bachelor's degree in a discipline specific to the program from an appropriately accredited institution and six years of experience in the area of assignment, including two years in a supervisory or consultative capacity

an equivalent combination of education and experience

Applicants must pass a background check to be eligible for this job