BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER MANAGER--B

SS420 $65,728 - $118,269
Creation Date: 08/29/2005
Change Date: 06/30/2025

FUNCTION OF WORK:
To direct a large behavioral health center.

LEVEL OF WORK:
Manager

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
Administrative direction from a Behavioral Health Regional Director or higher-level administrator.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
Direct line over clinical and support staff.

JOB DISTINCTIONS:
Differs from the Behavioral Health Center Manager--A by the presence of responsibility for managing a large behavioral health center.

Differs from the Behavioral Health Regional Administrators by the absence of responsibility for managing a behavioral health region.

CORE COMPETENCIES:
CORE COMPETENCIES HAVE NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED BY STATE CIVIL SERVICE FOR THIS JOB TITLE. MORE INFORMATION ON THE SCS COMPETENCY MODEL CAN BE FOUND HERE.

EXAMPLES OF WORK:
EXAMPLES BELOW ARE A BRIEF SAMPLE OF COMMON DUTIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS JOB TITLE. NOT ALL POSSIBLE TASKS ARE INCLUDED.

Serves as Manager of a comprehensive behavioral health center.

Plans, develops, and directs programs that meet the clinical needs of the residents of the service area, such as outpatient services, community support programs, partial hospitalization services, 24- hour emergency services, screening and consultation to courts and coroners, quality assurance programs, consultation and education services, continuity services, and inpatient services.

Serves as a staff advisor to a center advisory board. Supervises subordinate manpower responsible for directing the work of various disciplines, support staff, and administrative services.

Determines organizational requirements of personnel, materials, supplies, and equipment.

Develops budget requests and monitors expenditures.

May provide case supervision as requested.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A master's degree in a social science, health or human services, or health administration field plus four years of experience in health services, social services, nursing, or counseling; OR

A doctorate in a social science, health or human services, or health administration field, or a medical degree plus three years of experience in health services, social services, nursing, or counseling.