IIH Program Supervisor - Pathways to Life, Inc

The qualifications and job requirements for an Intensive In-Home (IIH) Program Director can vary depending on the specific needs and expectations of the organization providing mental health services. Below is a general set of qualifications and job requirements for an IIH Program Director in the mental health field:

Qualifications:

1. Education:

   • Master's degree in a relevant field, such as social work, psychology, counseling, or a related discipline. A higher degree, such as a Ph.D., may be preferred in some organizations.

2. Licensure:

   • Licensure as a mental health professional, such as Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), as required by the state.

3. Experience:

   • Substantial experience in the mental health field, including providing clinical services and managing mental health programs.
   • Previous experience in a supervisory or managerial role within a mental health or social services setting.

4. Knowledge of IIH Services:

   • In-depth understanding of the principles, practices, and regulations related to Intensive In-Home (IIH) services.

5. Leadership Skills:

   • Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to effectively lead and motivate a team of mental health professionals.

6. Program Development:

   • Experience in program development, implementation, and evaluation.
   • Ability to design, implement, and oversee effective IIH programs that align with best practices and regulatory requirements.

7. Communication Skills:

   • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with staff, clients, families, and external stakeholders.

8. Supervision and Training:

   • Experience in providing supervision, training, and support to clinical staff, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services.

9. Crisis Management:

   • Ability to manage and respond to crisis situations effectively, ensuring the safety and well-being of clients and staff.

Job Requirements:

1. Strategic Planning:

   • Develop and implement strategic plans for the IIH program, ensuring alignment with the organization's mission and goals.

2. Regulatory Compliance:

   • Ensure compliance with all relevant state and federal regulations, licensure requirements, and accreditation standards for mental health programs.

3. Quality Improvement:

   • Oversee quality improvement initiatives, including ongoing evaluation of program effectiveness and the implementation of improvements as needed.

4. Budget Management:

   • Manage the budget for the IIH program, including financial planning, monitoring, and reporting.

5. Collaboration:

   • Collaborate with other organizational departments, community partners, and stakeholders to enhance program effectiveness and community integration.

6. Data Management:

   • Oversee the collection, analysis, and reporting of program data, ensuring that the IIH program meets established performance metrics.