Director of Clinical and Supportive Services
Columbus, OH, United States
Eklego is proud to be assisting Lutheran Social Services of Central Ohio , with their search for a Director of Clinical and Supportive Services for LSS Health Center in Columbus, OH. Come be a part of one of the largest non-for-profits in Central Ohio where their Mission of Service is put into action every day, by creating a better world by serving people in need.
What will I do in this role as the Director of Clinical and Supportive Services?
Plan, develop, and implement comprehensive supportive services to benefit clients of the Health Center
Develop and implement client care systems and methodologies that are client centered and individualized into the delivery of integrated health services
Develop and implement policies and procedures that ensure the ethical, confidential, and respectful delivery of supportive services at the health center
Assist with the development and implementation of budgets that support clinical and supportive services for the health center; respond to cost overruns as necessary
Facilitate and cultivate collaborations that promote supportive services and behavioral health opportunities with community partners
Provide individualized supervision to direct reports that are consistent with agency's Continuous Quality Improvement plans
Provide direct services to a caseload of clients, including clients with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders, unhoused clients, and clients living with HIV/AIDS and other health comorbidities
Work closely with the Health Center leadership team to oversee the delivery of individualized "wrap around" integrated services that address the holistic needs of clients including healthcare, mental health, substance abuse treatment, as well as supportive services including employment, housing, transportation, etc.
Establish services based on health intervention screening tools, including PHQ-2, PHQ-9, and SBIRT
Ensure prompt delivery of strength-based case management services, including the development of individualized treatment plans for clients meeting with behavioral health and recovery clinicians
Foster coordination between and among supportive services, medical, vision, dental, shelter, food service, and other staff to ensure holistic approach to goal planning
Work closely with Quality Assurance Manager to ensure prompt and accurate entry of data into electronic health record
Work closely with Executive Director and Quality Assurance Manager to monitor performance outcomes and compliance with funder-required program and administrative standards
Prepare for and participate in auditing visits from funding and oversight entities to ensure compliance with applicable standards
Work closely with the Health Center leadership team to ensure effective system for measuring and reporting achievement of program outcomes and "productivity" of supportive services staff
Work with Medical Director to ensure weekly MAT and mental health case reviews with relevant staff to ensure positive outcomes for all clients
Manage scheduling, payroll, and other administrative duties for clinical/supportive services department
Hire, evaluate, develop, and dismiss staff according to LSS/FMHC policies and procedures
Maintain independent social work licensure, or related licensure, in order to provide quality field instruction to student interns
What do I need for this role with Lutheran Social Services? Master's degree in Social Work, related field or equivalent experience required.
Preferred licensure includes: LISW-S, LICDC, LPCC or licensure in related field
Minimum four years working in a social service setting required.
Experience working with the following or related populations: unstable housing, mental health disorders, substance use disorder, and other health comorbidities
Experience with MOUD treatment program
Proficient use of computers, smart phones and tablets, printers, fax machines, as well as software including word processing, spreadsheet, and database programs.
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