Assistant Coordinator Day Hospital in Flemington, New Jersey at Hunterdon Health Care System

Position Summary

Provides supervision, support, and direct care to Behavioral Health clients with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness.

Primary Position Responsibilities

1.Assists with the Administration of Day Hospital.

2.Supervises staff in coordination with the Director and Coordinator of the Day Hospital.

3.Maintains and monitors JCAHO standards and DMHAS specialty regulations, Medicaid Regulations, and HBH policy & procedure.

4.Provides direct care.

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

Required:

Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Counseling or related field

Preferred:

Master’s Degree in Psychology, Counseling or related field

Minimum Years of Experience (Amount, Type and Variation):

Required:

5 Years of Experience working with people with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness

Preferred:

2 years Supervisory Experience

License, Registry or Certification:

Required:

Valid driver's license

Preferred:

None

Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities:

Required:

De-escalation Techniques, Group Therapy expertise, Ability to work with people with severe and Persistent mental illness.

Clinician demonstrates knowledge of evidenced based practices in the provision of care included but not limited to: Motivational Interviewing (MI), Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), and Universal Screening for SUD.

Hunterdon Health is committed to providing a competitive benefit package to our employees. Benefit offerings vary based on status and may include but not be limited to medical, dental, vision, family forming, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and retirement savings.

The hiring range listed is the potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement. When determining an applicant’s hourly rate and/or base salary, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education, internal equity, and specialty).