Program Manager - MST Irving

Education Level Graduate Degree## Description
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* Job Title:

Program Manager - MST Irving
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Summary:

** North Texas Behavioral Health Authority (NTBHA), based in Dallas is responsible for developing a collaborative system of care for children, adolescents and adults with severe mental illness and other serious emotional disturbances, as well as those experiencing a substance use disorder. This position’s actions and work must align with NTBHA values and goals, regulations, and policies and procedures, and meet all documentation standards and regulatory requirements.

Travel is required as part of this role’s duties. Travel can vary from 20% to 100% per day. This would include all counties within NTBHA Catchment area (Dallas, Ellis, Hunt, Kaufman, Navarro & Rockwall Counties). This role may be required to use a fleet vehicle and/or a personal vehicle for business needs. This may include, but not limited to field & home visits, offsite meetings, co-located sites and/or pick up items for business needs, etc.

If your program requires transport of individuals, this would only be allowed with a company vehicle and approval from management.

This position is classified as exempt and requires flexibility in scheduling to meet organizational needs, including adjusting work hours as necessary to ensure job responsibilities are completed.## Qualifications
** Job duties, responsibilities, and skills:
*** The position requires excellent organizational and clinical skills to provide consultation and oversight of the MST Therapists. This position is responsible for maintaining data in MSTI and SharePoint to meet the requirements of the grant and to complete any report by deadlines given.
* MST Program Manager will be responsible for supervising the day-to-day functions of MST Therapists. The MST Program Manager will be responsible for going over monthly staff self-evaluations and giving personalized feedback.
* The role of the MST Program Manager is to train and educate the MST Therapists on the essential skills for their positions, monitor their performance, and provide first-line consultation on the execution of their work.
* MST Program Manager will actively participate in clinical case supervision staffing to determine best treatment for recovery. Work involves consultation recommendations for the MST Team with the assistance of the MST Expert Consultant.  Recommendations for treatment and follow up community-based services, including medical, social, educational, financial, and other appropriate supports that are consistent with the individual’s recovery goals as needed.
* This position may provide individual and family therapy, crisis intervention, skills training, case management, and case monitoring as a back-up to the MST Therapists. Targeting identified family & individual risk and needs relative to reducing recidivism, hospitalization and/or homelessness will be central.
* MST Program Manager regularly reviews MST Therapists schedules as well as client documentation to evaluate and provide instruction as to quality of work, timeliness of work, training needed, and giving clinical supervision feedback to MST Therapists.
* MST Program Manager will help screen for program referrals and maintain waitlist for program and complete weekly check-ins for those on the waitlist. MST Program Manager will assist with MST interviews as needed.
* MST Program Manager will assist with outreach and help with scheduling event coverage as needed. MST Program Manager will collaborate and work effectively with internal and external departments, such as QMHP/Care Coordinator, law enforcement, juvenile probation, local ISDs, state and local hospitals, and community agencies and organizations. MST Program Manager will assist the MST Director with implementation of the MST program by making sure the MST Therapists are meeting fidelity to the MST Model and Addressing any Clinical and Administrative barriers with the team.
* MST Program Manager will carry clinical and administrative supervisory responsibilities for 1-2 MST teams of 2-4 therapists each. MST Program Manager will conduct weekly group supervision and…