Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

Role:
Clinical Director - Psychologist

Job Duration:
Full-time (Perm Position)

Shift: Day (Monday-Friday, 40 hours/week)

Reports to:
Executive Director

Job Description:

The facility deals for Health and Wellness and is seeking a behavioral health Clinical Director to join our team. Our Clinical Director will provide leadership and direct supervision and crisis consultation, community and staff trainings to meet the behavioral/emotional needs of our community members. The Clinical Director ensures support of all our mental health programs increasing culturally-congruent practices and interventions for Black/African American San Francisco residents.

Responsibility:

• Support the Executive Director in implementation of new outreach and engagement practices for
• Clinical expertise in crisis intervention, skill in working with the mentally ill population, and with the agency in the community
• The ability to work as part of a comprehensive community mental health team and to represent
• Skills in supervising, evaluating, and disciplining staff of professionals and paraprofessionals
• Familiarity with community support systems, health care and human service resources, court and police activities, etc.
• Implementation of practices that foster an environment of inclusion and belonging

Qualifications:

• Doctoral level - Psychologist, or Doctorate in Counselling, Social Work, or related field, from an accredited university
• Current BBS or Board of Psychology licensure or registration
• Three years of direct services experience in providing behavioral counselling to underserved/unserved adults, children & families
• Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to interface professionally with a diverse, multi-cultural, and interdisciplinary staff at all levels