Outreach Program Manager

Gateway Healthcare, RI’s largest nonprofit behavioral healthcare provider, is hiring an Outreach Program Manager to lead our team in Johnston, RI!

Gateway Healthcare provides outstanding treatment, intervention & prevention services to adults & children of all cultural & economic backgrounds with behavioral & substance abuse issues, through its residential, outpatient, and community-based programs. Â

ÂBenefits Include:Â

• Generous Paid Time Off
• Comprehensive health benefits including Medical/Dental/Vision
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with 6% employer match
• Education assistance & student loan forgiveness
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Discounts on child & elder care, pet insurance, house insurance and more!

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Responsibilities:Â

• Responsible for the clinical & administrative oversight, supervision, and support to an adult’s Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team that provides community-based services & supports to adults residing in the community who live with a severe & persistent mental illness
• Assess clients to determine program eligibility, engagement in treatment, appropriate level of care, coordination of care, and discharge planning
• Assign client caseloads & ensure all clients receive care in accordance with individualized treatment plans.
• Mentor staff in providing education & support to clients & their families, regarding diagnosis, treatment options, recommendations, and self-care techniques
• Ensure coordination of client care with practitioners, including Psychiatrist, Primary Care Physician, and other medial or clinical practitioners
• Provide daily, ongoing supervision, support, and performance improvements to staff
• Assist staff to identify client & family needs and make appropriate referrals as needed
• Assist with outreach services as needed, including conducting risk assessments, and implementing crisis intervention strategies/safety planning to maintain client safety, and escalate care as needed
• Ensure the collection of required data for BHDDH & Gateway & monitor program budgets
• Provide individual & group supervision to team members & maintain supervision records in accordance to BHDDH regulations & Gateway policies & procedures

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Requirements:

• Master’s degree in related field, or RN. Licensed independent practitioner (LICSW, LMHC, LMFT), preferred
• Prior experience supervising & mentoring staff
• Demonstrated expertise with adults with behavioral health needs
• Knowledge of community resources for clients with behavioral health/substance use disorders
• Valid driver’s license & use of car with liability insurance coverage, or other means of transportation in order to perform the major functions of the job

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Shift & Schedule:  M-F 8am-4:30pm (Full-Time, 40 hours/week)

Location:  Johnston, RI

Compensation:  Compensations starts at $61,000 and is commensurate with experience

APPLY TODAY: Email your resume to afamiglietti@lifespan.org – You will be contacted with additional details.

Lifespan is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age ethnicity sexual orientation ancestry genetics gender identity or expression disability protected veteran or marital status.   Lifespan is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.