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State of Nevada Announces
An Open Competitive Recruitment for:
CLINICAL PROGRAM MANAGER 1, OPTION B: CHILD AND ADOLESCENT SERVICES
APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY -  $54,204.48 to  $81,139.68  PAY GRADE: 39
For more information on benefit and retirement programs, please see the sections below.
In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.
JOB INFORMATION
Work Type: A Permanent, full time vacancy
Department: Health and Human Services
Division: Division of Child and Family Services
Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson
Job Class Code: 10.123 B
RECRUITMENT INFORMATION
Announcement Number: 19478
Open to all qualified persons.
Posted 06/04/2013
Recruiter:
   ADRIAN FOSTER
   Phone: (702)486-2911
   Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov
Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied

** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made.
The Position
Clinical Program Managers plan, organize, implement and direct one or more mental health, intellectual disabilities, and/or child development service delivery programs by establishing goals, objectives, policies, and procedures; monitoring and evaluating program performance; developing and monitoring budgets; integrating programs with other state and community services; and supervising clinical and administrative staff, typically including licensed Psychologists and/or subordinate supervisors of professional clinicians.
Clinical Program Manager I's work in a relatively small program or cluster of programs. This position will be responsible for the newly developed Mobile Crisis response and stabilization team. Duties include hiring and supervision of staff, program development and implementation of both the response team and the stabilization team, policy development, participation in program evaluation, developing of partnerships with community. This position may require some evening and or weekend hours.
Clinical Program Managers plan, organize, implement and direct one or more mental health, mental retardation, and/or child development service delivery programs by establishing goals, objectives, policies, and procedures; monitoring and evaluating program performance; developing and monitoring budgets; integrating programs with other state and community services; and supervising clinical and administrative staff, typically including licensed Psychologists and/or subordinate supervisors of professional clinicians. Assigned programs are either 24-hour treatment facilities or outpatient/community services typically with 24-hour response capability for client emergencies and a goal of reducing the need for inpatient admissions, or a combination of inpatient and outpatient/community services. Subordinate clinical staff works primarily in the fields of clinical social work, psychological assessment and therapy, developmental disabilities, child development, and/or marriage, family and child counseling. Allocation to this series is reserved for positions whose primary focus is the management of clinical programs in these disciplines. Other subordinates may include nursing, administrative, and correctional staff. The series is not to be used for positions whose primary emphasis is planning, research, and/or evaluation of clinical programs. Clinical Program Managers design program components to achieve goals of governing bodies and agency management; allocate staff resources to accomplish program goals and objectives; ensure compliance with applicable laws, licensure and funding requirements; establish and/or implement admission/discharge criteria and waiting list priorities; develop and/or implement performance indicators and reporting mechanisms as part of agency accreditation and quality assurance/improvement efforts; receive and respond to feedback from consumers and advocacy groups regarding services provided and unmet needs; monitor and evaluate clinical, service delivery, and fiscal performance indicators; develop and implement corrective action plans. Solicit and evaluate service delivery proposals; participate in selecting contract service providers; work with private providers to develop capacities to provide needed services; monitor providers' performance, typically by supervising gatekeeping or case management of contractors' services; identify and communicate corrective actions needed; approve payments, and revoke or recommend revocation of agreements when necessary. Project program revenues and expenditures; develop and present budget requests and justifications; approve and monitor expenditures; may write proposals for funding.

To Qualify:
In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:
Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications)
    A Master's degree from an accredited school in clinical psychology, clinical social work, counseling, or a curriculum related to the option/s identified, and three years of post-Master's degree professional experience in a human service delivery setting, two of which were in the option/s being recruited, and one of which included supervision of professionals in the option/s identified; OR a Doctoral degree (Psy.D) in clinical psychology from an accredited school of professional psychology, and two years of experience as described above.
Special Requirements
    A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant.
Additional Position Criteria
    This position requires licensure as a Clinical Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist, or Psychologist.
The Examination
CLINICAL PROGRAM MANAGER 1: CHILD AND ADOLESCENT SERVICES
The exam will consist of a rating of training and experience weighted 100%. It is essential that applications include extensively detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. Your score will be based on the information provided in your application and your responses to the questions asked below. If there are several parts to a question, answer each part separately. Along with each answer, identify the position(s) and/or training (as described in your application) where you gained the background asked for in the question. Absence of experience/training asked for in a question is not necessarily disqualifying. Failure to answer the questions will result in a score based solely on the application.

Qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview.
1) Describe your experience, including number of years in the management of child and adolescent services.
2) Describe your experience, including number of years working with children and adolescents in a behavioral clinical setting.
3) Do you have a PhD in Psychology, Clinical Social Work or a related field? If related, please identify the degree.
The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment
1) Are you licensed in the State of Nevada as a Social Worker, Clinical Social Worker, Therapist or etc.? If yes, please list and give the expiration date.
INFORMATIONAL LINKS
For more information about state employment, visit the following:
Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov
Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org
Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us
More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB
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Email
Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to:
Division of Human Resource Management
Northern Nevada
515 East Musser Street,
First Floor
Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204

TDD for the Hearing Impaired (800) 326-6868
Division of Human Resource Management
Southern Nevada
7251 Amigo St,
Suite 120
Las Vegas, NV 89119

TDD for the Hearing Impaired (800) 326-6868


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