Welcome to the Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services (DMHSAS)

Join our Team at DMHSAS —helping people recover from mental illness and addiction, reuniting families, and improving communities.

Full time employees receive:

State Retirement with generous company match
11 Paid Holidays Each Year
15 Days of Annual Leave and 15 Days of Sick Leave the First Year
Subsidized Insurance Benefits – We help you pay for your benefits!

To learn more about the competitive and generous benefits provided to all full time employees click here.

To learn more about the vital services we provide to Oklahomans of all ages, please visit https://oklahoma.gov/odmhsas.html.

The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS) is the State’s statutory authority responsible for prevention, treatment and recovery from mental illness, substance abuse and addictive disorders. In addition, ODMHSAS provides prevention services at the state and local levels, in partnership with area health providers, schools, law enforcement, veteran’s groups and other community stakeholders.  ODMHSAS manages the state’s behavioral health Medicaid services, and has rule-making responsibility for specific statutory certification processes (certifying approximately 3,300 treatment providers, organizations and individuals, throughout the state).

First Preference / Pre-Announcement: DMHSAS facilities must notify the above listed HR department by the opening date and time listed above if they have employees with a first preference request to return to work on a limited duty release.

Upon a conditional offer of employment, applicants for safety sensitive positions shall be required to submit to urinalysis to test for drugs. Appointment to a safety sensitive position shall be contingent upon a negative drug test result.

This Agency Requires Coverage 24 Hours, 7 Days Per Week. Work Hours and Location May Vary Depending on Business Necessity. Employees May Be Required to Work Weekends and Overtime.

Reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities may be provided upon request.

Behavioral Health Professional Coordinator - Duncan

Duncan, OK

Full Time

JTCMHC

Experienced

The Behavioral Health Professional Coordinator plays a key role in the Duncan office of the organization, directly reporting to the Director of Outpatient Services. This position is responsible for the leadership and management of the outpatient clinical staff. The core duties and responsibilities of this role include:

Leadership and Oversight: Directing all outpatient clinical operations, ensuring compliance with clinical policies and procedures. Overseeing management and administrative functions within the clinical setting.
Clinical Supervision: Developing and implementing a clinical supervision model that promotes the fidelity of evidence-based practices. Ensuring that clinical staff receive guidance and support to maintain high standards of care.
Education and Training: Facilitating continuing education opportunities that are tailored to address the clinical needs of the community and individuals served. Integrating new treatment models that align with the priorities set by ODMHSAS (Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services).
Clinical Program Development: Promoting the integration of new treatment approaches, adjusting to evolving clinical needs and aligning them with state and organizational priorities.

This role requires a combination of strong leadership skills, clinical expertise, and a commitment to ensuring that the clinical staff has the tools, knowledge, and support to deliver quality behavioral health services.

Why Join Us?

Generous Benefits: Annual Base Salary is $78,000 - $87,097.50 depending on certifications, licensure, and DMH service, plus a generous benefits allowance.
Comprehensive Health Coverage: A wide choice of health insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions.
Flexible Spending Accounts: Options for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
Ample Time Off: 11 paid holidays, 15 days of vacation, and 15 days of sick leave in the first year.
Retirement Savings Plan: With a generous company match to help secure your future.
Employee Assistance Program: Support when you need it.
Longevity Bonuses: For years of dedicated service.
Training Opportunities: Continuous learning and development for CEU requirements.

Additional Compensation: Along with our great benefits, we also offer additional compensation for working outside of normal business hours!

Evening – extra $3.75 hr.
Nights – extra $6.00 hr.
Weekends – extra $9.00 hr.
Holidays– extra $3.00 hr.

On Call: Receive $1.00 per hour when on call.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience:

Master’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or closely related field; and
Must be actively and regularly receiving board approved supervision OR
Must be a practitioner with a license to practice in the state issued by one of the following licensure boards: Psychology, Social Work (clinical specialty only); Professional Counselor; Marriage Family Therapist; Behavioral Practitioner; or Alcohol and Drug Counselor (Licensed Psychologist, LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LBP, LADC, LADC/MH)

Special Requirements:

Willing to fulfill any job-related travel normally associated with position, e.g., attend training, etc. Must maintain a valid driver’s license; and
This position requires participation in on-call rotation unless exempted by the Executive Director.
Some positions may provide preference to candidates meeting Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMHP) status as defined in Title 43A 1-103(11).
Preference is given to licensed applicants.

About us: Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center in Lawton, Duncan and Altus, OK is a community-based center with a primary focus on mental health and substance abuse treatment. The inpatient and outpatient services they provide include special groups and programs for adolescents, persons with co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders, seniors and older adults, women, men, and criminal justice groups.

Drug and Alcohol Pre-employment and Pre-Placement Testing: Upon a conditional offer of employment, applicants for safety sensitive positions shall be required to submit to urinalysis to test for drugs. Appointment to a safety sensitive position shall be contingent upon a negative drug test result.

THIS AGENCY REQUIRES COVERAGE 24 HOURS, 7 DAYS PER WEEK. WORK HOURS AND LOCATION MAY VARY DEPENDING ON BUSINESS NECESSITY. EMPLOYEES MAY BE REQUIRED TO WORK WEEKENDS AND OVERTIME.

ODMHSAS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations are provided to individuals with disabilities upon request.

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