988 Clinical Director

Community Care Alliance seeks a highly qualified candidate for 988 Director.  

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Demonstrated capacity to lead complex systems -- i.e., proven ability to manage large and diverse teams, to execute multiple high-level projects simultaneously, and to build relationships with multiple internal and external stakeholders 

• Ability to articulate and adhere to a program’s mission, vision, and values, evidenced by experience with strategic planning, program design or expansion, or similar 

• Exceptional writing abilities  

• Advanced proficiency in managing budgets and in analyzing and applying data and outcomes measures 

• Demonstrated commitment to addressing systemic, community, and individual challenges in suicide prevention and crisis intervention through an anti-oppression lens  

• Proven ability to flourish in high-acuity settings and in 24/7 programs 

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with colleagues, supervisees, and clients 

CORE FUNCTIONS: 

• Provides direct supervision to the 988 clinical and compliance managers 

• Engages in routine evaluation of program needs and develops policies and procedures accordingly 

• Coordinates with various administrative departments (HR, payroll, finance, IT, etc.) to ensure the program is appropriately resourced and aligned with the agency’s mission and values 

• Oversees compliance to contract and accreditation requirements 

• Communicate progress toward key metrics with internal and external stakeholders via data and outcomes reports, care coordination agreements, and other written reports 

• Participates in contract oversight meetings, division and agency leadership and staff meetings, and other committees as assigned 

• Leads program staff meetings 

• Participates in outreach opportunities to promote 988 services and ensure program coordination and access 

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: 

• Master's degree in social work or related field, with independent licensure preferred. Can substitute education and/or licensure with a master’s degree and 10+ years of leadership experience in human services, social services, or adjacent. 

• 3-5 years of director-level leadership experience 

• Experience managing crises strongly preferred, in settings such as behavioral health treatment programs, emergency services, homeless shelters, crisis centers, or similar  

SALARY: $90,000-92,000 

REPORTS TO: Vice President of Acute Services