Independence Center, Executive Director
Required skills
- 10+ years experience
- 10+ years supervisor experience
Nice to have
- Social Services
- Lic Clinical Social Worker
- Lic Professional Counselor
Role summary
BJC Behavioral Health seeks an Executive Director for Independence Center to lead staff and programs serving adults and children with serious mental illness. This role is responsible for directing operations, implementing and evaluating programs, and setting departmental priorities in alignment with organizational strategy. The position requires 10+ years of experience, including 10+ years in supervision. A Bachelor's degree is required, with a Master's degree in Social Services or a related field preferred. Preferred licenses include LCSW and LPC.
Independence Center- Executive Director
Overview
BJC Behavioral Health is a community health center that provides and coordinates behavioral health services for more than 8,000 seriously mentally ill adults and seriously emotionally disturbed children in St. Louis City, St. Louis County, St. François, Iron and Washington counties. As an Administrative Agent of the Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH), BJC Behavioral Health serves as a major point of entry for people eligible for mental health services funded by DMH and is responsible for serving as gatekeeper to the public mental health system.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Responsible for directing staff and programs for Independence Center.
Responsibilities
- Manages individual(s) including but not limited to: hires, trains, assigns work, manages & evaluates performance, conducts professional development plans. Ensures that the productivity and actions of that group meet/support the overall operational goals of the department as established by department leadership.
- Directs operations of department and integrates services with other departments.
- Implements and evaluates programs designed to meet hospital and department goals.
- Sets the department priorities in alignment with organizations strategic priorities.
Minimum Requirements
Education
- Bachelor's Degree
Experience
- 10+ years
Supervisor Experience
- 10+ years
Preferred Requirements
Education
- Master's Degree
- Social Services/related
Licenses & Certifications
- Lic Clinical Social Worker
- Lic Professional Counselor
Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
- Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
- Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
- 401(k) plan with BJC match
- Tuition Assistance available on first day
- BJC Institute for Learning and Development
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
- Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.
*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
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