HSSP Director, ODR SPA 2 & 6

Role: HSSP Director ODRReports to: HSSP Senior Director ODRProgram: 1307-MHSA HSS Department: Integrated CareLocation: HSSP ODR Project-Based Sites - SPA 2 & 6Mollie Maison: 4701 W. Adams Blvd. Los Angeles CA 90016Casa Azul/La Casa Azul (Sherman Way Apartments): 13561 Sherman Way Van Nuys CA 91405Vanowen: Vanowen Street North Hollywood CA 90606Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pmStatus: Full-time/Exempt/ManagementBenefits: Benefits: Medical Dental Vision Retirement Planning (403b) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) : 1Summary:The Housing Support Services Program (HSSP) Director Office of Diversion and Reentry (ODR) will oversee the HSSP ODR Project-Based Buildings including clinical services provided to clients with a history of justice involvement. HSSP is a specialized program that provides comprehensive and intensive field-based community mental health services designed to meet the unique needs of individuals in Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) who are formerly homeless and have a Severe Mental Illness (SMI) or Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED). The HSSP Director ODR will monitor and ensure the team of clinicians provides high-quality services that meet or exceed required contract funder and agency standards. The HSSP Director ODR will provide administrative and clinical supervision for Program Managers and direct practice clinicians if applicable. This position is responsible for maintaining the efficiency of operations while fostering teamwork among staff across departments and Duties and Responsibilities:Under the supervision of the HSSP Senior Director ODR the HSSP Director ODR is responsible for the following:In collaboration with the HSSP Senior Director ODR monitor all administrative aspects of agencys Department of Mental Health (DMH) HSSP contract including billing and contract maximization in compliance with contract goals and outcomes in a timely as the liaison and primary contact for HSSP to ODR and agencys ODR-funded program supervision to HSSP Program Managers to ensure programs are meeting contractual obligations per DMH Funder and effective collaboration with ODR (Department of Health Services) DHS-funded ICMS (Intensive Case Management Service) meetings respond to email correspondence develop and maintain appropriate relationships (including with the Department of Mental Health and other Intensive Case Management support organizations) on behalf of the Senior Director and agency interests at DMH meetings as well as other DMH HSSP county-wide productivity goals and outcomes are achieved including a minimum of 65% of staff time being in direct service provision across program; including upholding DMH documentation standards and the coordination of clinical services and activities with outside agencies partners and funders; including the coordination of referral the coordination and development of new Project Based Housing sites and Scattered Sites assigned to and support the overall functioning of HSSP services at all Project Based Housing sites and Scattered Sites assigned to with Clinical Quality Assurance and Billing Department to ensure compliance of program partnership with the Senior Director provide individual and team supervision support and performance evaluations for all assigned in recruitment selection training supervision and evaluation of direct service with Quality Assurance to ensure proper staff orientation training and audit preparedness for all clinical and mental health required reporting to LA County Department of Mental Health as outlined by contract psychiatry needs such as data collection client coordination invoices and the HSSP Intern Program as in crisis interventions as needed including participating in on call rotation calendar for overnight and weekend After Hours Emergency : Masters Degree in the field of Social Welfare or Marriage and Family TherapyCurrent valid CA Drivers of four (4) years experience in the field of mental health and/or substance working knowledge of Medi-Cal documentation and clinical review skillsStrong training project management and team-building skillsAble to behave with sensitivity tact politeness and responsiveness with staff and clientsDetail oriented with excellent time management organizational written verbal interpersonal presentation and computer skillsKnowledge of trauma informed services housing first and harm reduction providing administrative and clinical supervisionContract and quality assurance experiencePreferred Qualifications: Active clinical License and good standing with California Board of Behavioral Sciences for over two (2) yearsDoctorate in psychology or related field; Licensure preferredAuthorized to provide clinical supervision for clinicians completing hours towards California Board of Behavioral Sciences licensureExtensive experience working with individuals with severe and persistent mental illness and co-occurring disordersExperience assessing clients for LPS holdsWork Environment:On occasion walk or drive to different local sitesRegularly required to sit stand bend and occasionally lift or carry up to 35 poundsField (may need to travel) and indoor office environmentWill necessitate working in busy and loud environmentsWill be exposed to elements like cold heat dust noise and odorMay need to bend stoop twist and sit throughout the day