Assistant Director Outpatient Services (OTP) at Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities Inc | New York, New York | Rezi

Assistant Director Outpatient Services (OTP) at Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities Inc

Assistant Director Outpatient Services (OTP)

Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities Inc · New York, New York

1 weeks ago

Assistant Director Outpatient Services (OTP)

Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities Inc · New York, New York

10 days ago
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About the Role

Under the supervision of the Director of Outpatient Services, coordinate all integrated program operations, assist in monitoring staff tasks, and provide direct service delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise counseling and support staff.
  • Oversee the Opioid Treatment Program and collaborate with the Medical Director and Multi-disciplinary Team.
  • Assist with scheduling and completing assessments and intake processes.
  • Instruct and monitor counseling staff in developing individualized treatment plans.
  • Monitor timely completion of treatment plans, progress notes, discharge planning, and referral follow-ups by counseling staff.
  • Ensure counseling staff utilize evidence-based practices tailored to participant needs.
  • Provide crisis intervention services.
  • Recognize and respond to high-risk factors including suicidal and homicidal ideation.
  • Recognize, respond to, and defuse volatile situations.
  • Act as a liaison with networking and referring agencies.
  • Supervise operations staff including kitchen, transportation, and maintenance.
  • Manage health code requirements and kitchen maintenance compliance.
  • Supervise proper stocking and re-stocking of program supplies.
  • Supervise menu planning with the cook to ensure variety and nutritional soundness.
  • Oversee monthly calendars with diverse activities to meet contractual units of service.
  • Maintain compliance with standards set by NYC Office of Addiction and Supports (OASAS), Department of Health & Mental Hygiene (DOHMH), and CARF accreditation.
  • Assist the Director with training volunteers and staff.
  • Manage deadlines for monthly reports, units of service, fire drills, and certifications.
  • Manage completion of all unit targets and goals.
  • Provide on-site oversight of recreational, social, educational, and health activities.
  • Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
  • Develop alternative solutions with the director.
  • Conduct Quality and Control reviews monthly.
  • Follow Federal, State, and Elmcor guidelines on confidentiality.
  • Maintain current knowledge on counseling issues related to substance abuse and psychosocial disorders.
  • Assist with counseling services and maintain a caseload during staff shortages.
  • Perform Director's duties in their absence.
  • Directly supervise all coordinators and operations staff.
  • Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with organizational policies and laws.

Requirements

  • BS/BA Degree from an accredited college with a major in counseling, psychology, social work or a human services related discipline and 1 year of experience working with applicable populations with substance abuse disorders.
  • Knowledge of MAT programming.
  • Must receive/obtain First Aid, CPR, AED, Medication Observation training.
  • Must have a valid Driver’s License.
  • CASAC and 1-2 years of supervisory experience working with applicable populations with substance abuse /co-occurring disorders.
  • Must have computer skills.
  • Must successfully complete a criminal background check, obtain clearance from the Office of Children and Family Services and be drug free.

Skills

  • Crisis intervention
  • Evidence-based practices (Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Matrix Model, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Harm Reduction)
  • Computer skills

Experience Level

  • 1 year experience working with applicable populations who have substance abuse disorders
  • 1-2 years supervisory experience

Education Level

  • BS/BA Degree