Assistant Program Manager, LCSW, LICSW, LMHC

The Center for Human Development, (CHD) is seeking a Master's Level Licensed Mental Health Professional, Assistant Program Manager for our Adult Community Clinical Services (ACCS), located in Holyoke, MA. ACCS is funded through the Department of Mental Health and is a multidisciplinary outreach approach for persons served in need of psychiatric and other services living independently in the community. This involves active engagement including assertive outreach, consistent assessment and treatment planning, skill building, symptom management, addiction treatment, and behavioral and physical health monitoring and support.

Your role as an Assistant Program Manager:

The Assistant Program Manager provides outreach training and supervision to Direct Care I, II, and III staff who work in Adult Community Clinical Services (ACCS) for clients in need of psychiatric services.  S/he works within the Agency’s team model, establishing open communication, support, and accountability among co-workers.

• Knowledge of clients’ behavioral dynamics
• Knowledge related to treatment of client population
• Ability to motivate, direct and supervise individuals and groups
• Demonstrates effective leadership
• Ability to respond effectively to crisis
• Ability to structure and organize job responsibilities independently
• Good writing and verbal skills
• Valid driver’s license; reliable transportation
• Will be required to pass CPR and First AID and MAP certification
• Ability to conduct client intake and assessment

• Minimum of 3 year’s experience working with psychiatric population
• Minimum of 2 years supervisory experience
• Master’s degree in a mental health field from an accredited educational institution preferred
• Interested candidates should be Bilingual (English/Spanish). With ability to speak, read and write in both fluently. 

If this sounds like the right job for you, do not wait - apply today to join our team. We look forward to hearing from you!