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Role: HSSP Director, SPA 6 Reports to: Senior Director of HSSP Program: 1303-FSP Department: Mental Health Location: SPA 6
82nd Street Apartments - 837 W 82nd St. Los Angeles CA 90044 Asante Apartments - 11001 S. Broadway, L.A., CA 90061 Bell Oasis - 5502 K St, Bell, CA 90201 Central Apartments - 2106 Central Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90011 King 1101 Apartments - 1101 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90037 Main Street Apartments - 100 W 55th St, Los Angeles, CA 90037 Santos Plaza - 3837 S. Western Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90062 The Remi - 1216 Nadeau St, Los Angeles, CA 90001 Vista de JJ Apartments - 128 S. 6th Street Montebello, CA 90640 Watt works - 9502 Compton Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90021
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm Status: Full-time/Exempt/Management Benefits: Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement Planning (403b), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), etc. Openings: 1 Summary: Under the supervision of the Senior Director of Housing Supportive Services Program, the Director of HSSP is responsible for the collaboration with the Senior Director, monitor all administrative aspects of agency’s Department of Mental Health (DMH) contracted HSSP and contract, including billing and contract maximization in compliance with contract goals and outcomes in a timely manner. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Attend meetings, respond to email correspondence, develop and maintain appropriate relationships (including with the Department of Mental Health and other Intensive Case Management support organizations) on behalf of the Senior Director and staff. Represent agency interests at Department of Mental Health meetings, as well as other DMH HSSP county-wide meetings. Ensure productivity goals and outcomes are achieved, including a minimum of 65% of staff time being in direct service provision across program; including upholding DMH documentation standards and guidelines. Support the coordination of clinical services and activities with outside agencies, partners, and funders; including the coordination of referral processes. Support the coordination and development of new Project Based Housing sites and Scattered Sites assigned to HSSP. Oversee and support the overall functioning of HSSP services at all Project Based Housing sites and Scattered Sites assigned to HSSP. Collaborate with Clinical Quality Assurance and Billing Department to ensure compliance of program requirements. In partnership with the Senior Director, provide individual and team supervision, support, and performance evaluations for all assigned staff. Assist in recruitment, selection, training, supervision, and evaluation of direct service staff. Collaborate with Quality Assurance to ensure proper staff orientation, training and audit preparedness for all clinical and mental health contracts. Complete required reporting to LA County Department of Mental Health as outlined by contract requirements. Support psychiatry needs such as data collection, client coordination, invoices, and reporting. Support the HSSP Intern Program as needed. Assist in crisis interventions as needed, including participating in on call rotation calendar for overnight and weekend After Hours Emergency Line.
Qualifications:
Master’s Degree in the field of Social Welfare or Marriage and Family Therapy, or doctorate in psychology or related field Minimum of four (4) years experience in the field of mental health and/or substance addictions. Strong working knowledge of Medi-Cal documentation and requirements. Outstanding clinical review skills Strong training, project management, and team-building skills Able to behave with sensitivity, tact, politeness and responsiveness with staff and clients Detail oriented with excellent time management, organizational, written, verbal, interpersonal, presentation, and computer skills Knowledge of trauma informed services, housing first and harm reduction methodologies. Experience providing administrative and clinical supervision Contract and quality assurance experience Current valid CA Driver’s License.
Preferred Qualifications:
California Board of Behavioral Sciences or Board of Psychology Licensure (LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, PsyD) DMH experience Field-based provider experience psychiatric crisis assessment and response experience
Work Environment:
Combination of field and office environment Regularly required to sit, stand, bend and occasionally lift or carry up to 35 pounds On occasion walk or drive to different local sites Will necessitate working in busy and loud environments Will be exposed to elements like cold, heat, dust, noise and odor May need to bend, stoop, twist , and sit throughout the day



