Director Of Operations - In-Home Behavioral Health (Remote)

Director of Operations - In-Home Behavioral Health and Psychotherapy
Location: New JerseyApplicants must live in NJ and have home care industry experienceCompany Overview:We are a reputable home care agency dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality care to individuals in the comfort of their homes. We are committed to enhancing the well-being of our clients and their families through comprehensive and personalized services.Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Operations to spearhead the establishment of our in-home behavioral health and psychotherapy program. This newly Medicare-reimbursable initiative is a crucial component of our expansion efforts, and we are looking for a candidate with a proven track record in setting up similar programs within the home health industry.Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement strategic plans for the successful launch and operation of the in-home behavioral health and psychotherapy program.
• Lead the process of obtaining all necessary approvals, licenses, and certifications required for program initiation and operation, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including executive leadership, clinical teams, and administrative staff, to ensure seamless integration of the program into existing operations.
• Recruit, train, and manage a team of qualified clinicians and support staff to deliver high-quality behavioral health and psychotherapy services to clients.
• Oversee the development and implementation of clinical protocols, treatment plans, and quality assurance measures to ensure the effectiveness and safety of services provided.
• Establish and maintain relationships with external partners, including healthcare providers, community organizations, and regulatory agencies, to support program goals and objectives.
• Monitor program performance and outcomes, analyze data, and implement continuous quality improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery and client satisfaction.
• Manage program budgets, expenses, and resources effectively to achieve financial targets and sustainability goals.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, business management, or a related field; Master's degree a plus.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a leadership role within the home health industry, with a focus on behavioral health or psychotherapy services.
• Proven track record of successfully establishing and managing in-home behavioral health and psychotherapy programs, including obtaining necessary approvals and achieving programmatic goals.
• Strong understanding of Medicare regulations and reimbursement processes related to behavioral health and psychotherapy services in the home health setting.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams towards common goals.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, build partnerships, and drive results.
• Solid organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to delivering compassionate, culturally competent, and evidence-based care to diverse populations.
• Current licensure or certification in a relevant healthcare profession (e.g., LCSW, LPC, RN) a plus, but not required.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Meaningful work that makes a difference in the lives of others