Assistant Director of Mental Wellness (Downtown Pittsburgh) At Catholic Charities Diocese of Pittsburgh we recognize that life can be difficult at times. We offer hope for those struggling with depression anxiety relationship issues and other emotional concerns. Were seeking an experienced and compassionate Assistant Director of Mental Wellness to work collaboratively with our Clinical Director of Counseling and Mental Wellness to ensure the effective delivery of counseling and mental wellness services to our clients. This position provides oversight and facilitation of services offered through the Early Involvement Mental Wellness Program. With your education and experience you know the importance of listening closely and working carefully to assist clients. You have a patient heart and enthusiasm to serve those who are struggling.
We offer successful candidates a competitive salary strong health benefits (including medical dental and vision) available the first of the month after hire date and generous time off programs that includes15 paid holidays a year. We also have a solid retirement plan that is fully funded by Catholic Charities along with other benefits such as Paid Parental Leave and Tuition Assistance. Free parking is provided with this position.
We are proud of our culture at Catholic Charities and to be designated as one of theBest Places to Work in Western Pennsylvaniaby the Pittsburgh Business Times inand 2024.
In addition you will be able to work from home on select days of the workweek. Take a look at the description below and let us know if youre ready to bring healing and hope to those who are struggling in our area. Assistant Director of Mental Wellness Key Performance Objectives Include: - Assists the Clinical Director of Counseling and Mental Wellness with supervising clinical staff to ensure optimum clinical development and performance for mental wellness programs within Catholic Charities.
- Provides leadership and direction to assigned staff to ensure delivery of a high level of service to clients; evaluates staff performance and productivity for optimal outcomes and budget management.
- Offers training and professional development to clinical staff to improve the diversity and quality of their clinical skills.
- Consults with the Clinical Director of Counseling and Mental Wellness for peer supervision and support.
- Provides clinical services to clients (with a reduced caseload).
- Assists the Clinical Director of Counseling and Mental Wellness to ensure compliance with agency policies and procedures licensing and accreditation requirements and all funding and contract obligations for all assigned regional programs.
- Ensures accurate and timely billing of all services and supervises the administrative staff.
- Assists the Clinical Director of Counseling and Mental Wellness to ensure accurate tracking of data creates and generates statistical reports and other documents in order to provide accurate and current program and operational data including but not limited to monthly program activity outcomes and staff productivity.
- Assists with grant writing/fundraising and public relations activities to create a positive image of the agency and a public climate conducive to financial support.
- Supervises interns assigned to the Mental Wellness Department.
- Serves as an ambassador for Catholic Charities with community organizations and parishes to provide and enhance program public relations communications and partnerships.
Minimum Qualifications: - A masters degree in Social Work Counseling Psychology or related field from an accredited institution is required.
- Licensed Clinical Psychologist or LCSW or LPC is required.
- A Creative Arts license is preferred.
- A minimum of five years of clinical experience is required.
- A minimum of three years of supervising clinical staff is required.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and presentation skills are required.
- The proven ability to effect change is required.
- The ability to travel to different offices as needed is required.
- Act 33/34 clearances are required.
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer.
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