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Do you have a passion for leading life-changing Behavioral Health programs?
Join the Department of Health Services as a Behavioral Health Program Manager!
Starting salary up to $99,868/year plus a cash allowance of approximately $600/month
Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to excellent benefits including:
An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $1,500 and ongoing education/training opportunities
Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year
County paid premium contribution to several health plan options
County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits
May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment
Retirement fully integrated with Social Security
Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range
Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can found in the County of Sonoma Salary Resolution
About the Positions
The Behavioral Health Division in the Department of Health Services (DHS) seeks two Behavioral Health Program Managers (HPMs) to lead either the Youth and Family (YFS) Access Team & Medication Clinic, or the Forensic Assertive Community Treatment (FACT) team. These HPMs will manage client care, oversee the daily operations of the assigned program, supervise and lead staff, work collaboratively with other program managers, and participate on inter- and intra-agency committees.
Ideal candidates for these positions will possess:
Current, active licensure in the State of California as a LCSW, MFT, LPCC, RN, or Psychologist
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to engage diverse stakeholders including disenfranchised and underserved populations
Knowledge of relevant programming needs, data systems, regulations, the Sonoma County System of Care, and resources pertaining to behavioral health clients
In-depth knowledge of organizational, operational, and programmatic concepts and practices commonly applied by public, private, and nonprofit agencies and organizations engaged in behavioral health activities
Program development, management, and continuous quality improvement experience with programs designed to deliver services through a collaborative approach to community health in countywide and local settings
Experience developing and managing contract relationships with different community agencies
Supervisory experience in a behavioral health setting
About the YFS Team & Medication Clinic
The YFS Access Team is the first point of contact for mental health services for seriously emotionally disturbed youth to age 18. Services are geographically based to provide access to all Sonoma County residents and include wrap-around services for children age 5 to 12 years old, including assessment, case management, crisis intervention and stabilization, psychiatric evaluation, medication monitoring, enhanced mental health services for youth in residential care, therapy, and referral to residential care.
About the FACT Team
The FACT Team provides community-based specialty mental health services to non-violent adult offenders with severe and persistent mental illness referred through the Mental Health Court, a collaboration between the Sheriff's Office, Probation, the District Attorney, Public Defender, the Superior Court, and the Santa Rosa Police Department, which addresses the complex needs of mentally ill offenders through community-based sentencing and closely-supervised probation. FACT Team services include assessments, group therapy, rehabilitation services, medication support, crisis intervention services, scheduled and random urinalysis testing, money management, and coordination with substance use treatment services
For more information & to apply online, visit www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org or call 707-565-2331. EOE Apply by 6/20/19
