Samaritan-Daytop Village - Ellenville, NY
posted 11 days ago
The Assistant Director of Clinical Operations plays a crucial role in the management and oversight of clinical operations within a nationally recognized Health and Human Services Agency. This position is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact in the community and are committed to providing high-quality care to clients. Under the general direction of the Program Director, the Assistant Director will provide both administrative and clinical support to the milieu staff, ensuring that the therapeutic environment is maintained and that all behavioral guidelines are adhered to. This role is essential in managing the day-to-day clinical operations and service delivery, which includes monitoring the quality and appropriateness of client activities. In addition to overseeing the therapeutic environment, the Assistant Director will supervise House Managers and Recovery Coaches, coordinate the clinical calendar, and help implement policies and procedures that enhance the efficiency of program operations. Regular supervision sessions will be conducted with assigned milieu staff to ensure compliance with agency policies and to identify training needs. The Assistant Director will also be responsible for ensuring that all program staff uphold the agency's Code of Conduct and comply with relevant federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including those related to confidentiality and privacy. This position requires a proactive approach to networking and communication with other departments as part of the program's management team. The Assistant Director will participate in quality improvement initiatives and other agency committees, contributing to the overall effectiveness of the organization. The role may also involve responding to facility emergencies and providing on-call administration as needed, making it a dynamic and impactful position within the agency.