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Addiction Psychiatry
Job ID: Bert Nash YRC
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Director, Youth Recovery Center
Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center
Lawrence, Kansas
The Bert Nash Youth Recovery Center seeks an innovative, experienced, and highly skilled Director to work collaboratively with the YRC staff and Bert Nash leadership to develop, lead, and support all areas of the Youth Recovery Center. The Director will play a key role as a member of the Bert Nash team who will plan, develop, implement, and monitor the effectiveness of this new program. The Director should be ready and willing to fully support the clinical work of the Center. The major responsibilities of the position include:
1. Develop, plan, and implement strategies for program sustainability, improvement, and growth.
2. Provide both clinical and personnel support and supervision of all YRC staff.
3. Work to instill a professional and collaborative work culture in partnership with the executive team and the Medical Director.
4. Actively engage with YRC staff to pursue program improvement and leadership development.
5. Oversee the development and provision of trauma-informed, empirically validated services and treatment approaches illuminating the needs of youth (and their families) experiencing crisis and/or substance use disorder challenges.
6. Develop, foster, and maintain strong working relationships with external partners across the crisis continuum of care toward the goal of strengthening partnerships and improving end-user experience and outcomes.
7. Regularly scan service and business lines to develop strategic opportunities for growth and quality improvement of the department.
8. Exhibit strong communication skills, foster teamwork, and interagency collaboration.
9. Build a professional culture of accountability and excellence.
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