What are the responsibilities and job description for the Executive Director of Mental Health Services position at Blue Sea Educational Consulting, Inc.?
About Us:
Blue Sea Educational Consulting is a collaborative team of Educational, Behavioral, Mental Health, and Allied Health professionals proudly serving over 75 school districts across Nassau and Suffolk County, NY.
Our mission is simple — to empower students and families through strength-based learning, promote independence, and support meaningful academic experiences.
Who You Are:
We are seeking a PhD-level Psychologist with at least five years of clinical and managerial experience to join our team as the Executive Director of Mental Health Services. This position is fully on-site at our Smithtown office (no remote or hybrid option).
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Summary:
This position is responsible for overseeing our BIS/Mental Health Department and requires a combination of strong clinical and managerial skills. Key responsibilities include:
- Program & Policy Development: Develop and implement strategies, objectives, and policies for the delivery of psychological and behavioral services in school-based and home settings for students with disabilities and their families.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to all applicable state and federal regulations, as well as professional standards established by organizations such as the American Psychological Association.
- Administrative Oversight: Oversee administrative operations and address challenges or conflicts in alignment with company policies and standard operating procedures.
- Quality Assurance: Ensure that all services are effective, ethical, data-driven, and responsive to the needs of partner school districts and the students they serve.
Required:
- PhD in Psychology or a closely related field
- Minimum of 5 years of clinical and managerial experience
What We're Looking For:
- Leadership: Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills are crucial for managing teams and stakeholders.
- Clinical expertise: Advanced knowledge in areas like psychological assessment, program management, and evidence-based therapies.
- Technical proficiency: Familiarity with tools like electronic health record systems, case management, and psychological testing software.
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What we offer:
- Competitive pay
- Generous PTO (30 Days)
- 12 Paid Holidays Off
- Comprehensive health benefits 401k
- Supportive and enjoyable work culture with a great work/life balance!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $125,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Doctorate (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Smithtown, NY 11787 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $125,000 - $150,000
