234 Best functional programming Jobs in Newark, NJ (September 2025)

NYC Health + Hospitals

Supervising Psychiatrist, Correctional Health Services

27 days ago

New York

(Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri-8:00 AM - 4:00 PM ) About NYC Health + Hospitals NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest public health care system in the nation. We are a network of 11 hospitals, trauma centers, neighborhood health centers, nursing homes, post-acute care centers, and correctional health services. We are a home care agency and a health plan, MetroPlus. Our health system provides essential services to 1.4 million New Yorkers every year in more than 70 locations across the city's five boroughs. Our diverse workforce of more than 42,000 employees are uniquely focused on empowering New Yorkers, without exception, to live the healthiest life possible. Visit us at nychhc.org and stay connected on facebook.com/nycHHC or Twitter@hhcnyc. NYC Health + Hospitals/Correctional Health Services is one of the nation’s leading correctional health care systems in quality of and innovations to care, and access from pre-arraignment through compassionate release. In-jail services include medical, nursing, mental health, substance use treatment, social work, dental and vision care, discharge planning, and reentry support. In addition to providing direct patient care in the jails, CHS leverages the resources of the nation’s largest municipal health care system to help discharged patients successfully return to their communities. CHS is also a pivotal partner in New York City’s criminal justice reform efforts. Job Description HHC Payroll Title: Director of Service Functional/Office Title: Supervising Psychiatrist Summary of position: This full time position reports to the Medical Director of Mental Health in the Division of Correctional Health Services and is primarily responsible for the clinical oversight, management, supervision and innovative development of the clinical staff in one or more of the jail facilities in New York City, or in a designated multi-site specialty program that affects specific mental health populations. In addition, this position also includes direct clinical care. There are 11 facilities of the New York City jail system spread out through multiple boroughs; 25% of new admissions per year will receive care on the psychiatric service. The service strives to provide safe, holistic and evidence-based therapeutic interventions for the diverse range of mental health issues that face this population, from serious mental illness to the natural struggles that accompany incarceration. The service provides some of the most comprehensive and unique treatment modalities in the country, including specialty housing units for individuals with serious mental illness, a 24-hour on-call psychiatric service, robust creative arts programming, a strong, ambulatory clinics, substance use treatment, integrated re-entry services, and relationships with multiple training institutions throughout the city. The Supervising Psychiatrist is a psychiatric leader of a facility, clinical area, or program and works in close collaboration with the Mental Health Unit Chief, Clinical Supervisors, and Senior Psychiatrist (if applicable) to ensure that a mission-driven, high quality, and innovative standard of psychiatric care is provided to patients with varying levels of mental health needs. A team-based approach to care is critical; one that incorporates all relevant mental health and medical disciplines as well as security staff. A major component of this position will be training, recruiting and retaining high quality staff and providing strong leadership and mentorship for existing staff. Department Preferences: • Excellent diagnostic and treatment skills with particular attention to issues of psychopharmacology, safe administration of medication in a variety of settings, medical complications of mental illness and therapeutic resistance, • Excellent interpersonal communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with other disciplines, including DOC staff, • Strong leadership skills with ability to identify staff needs and provide mentorship and education to suit those needs, • Buprenorphine waiver training highly encouraged but not required Qualification Requirements: • Minimal Requirements, • M.D. degree with active NY State license in good standing, • Completion of a 4-year psychiatric residency training program, • Active certification by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in Psychiatry Responsibilities Include (depending on location): • Ensure the highest possible quality of mental health care both in the facility and in collaboration with the other jail facilities in the system. This includes active participation in quality improvement, staff and patient safety initiatives, treatment supervision, and personnel mentorship and management., • In coordination with the facility-specific Mental Health Unit Chief, design, implementation, ongoing review, and monitoring of relevant clinical facility-specific procedures, policies and operating manuals, • Direct clinical individual and group supervision of the relevant psychiatric prescribing staff, including psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and psychiatric physician assistants. This supervision must include both in vivo reviews of clinical skills as well as chart review., • Close collaboration, including regularly scheduled meetings, with other relevant disciplines within the mental health, medical, nursing and operations departments, as well as the Department of Correction, • Ensure that medication renewals are completed in a timely manner, • Educate clinical staff about new developments regarding best practices in all aspects of psychiatric care, with specific attention to the challenges and issues facing a jail setting (e.g., influence of legal case, dual loyalty, medication diversion), • Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards, • In collaboration with the Mental Health Unit Chief, oversee the orientation of new staff to the facility or program, • Conduct regular and multi-disciplinary case conferences, • Report on an as-needed basis to the CHS Morbidity and Mortality review committee., • Work in collaboration with the Mental Health Unit Chief to manage clinical schedules, vacation requests, CME activities and other relevant activities as they pertain to psychiatric staffing and education, • Participate in policy revision and creation, and practice guideline creations, related to psychiatric care, including input into the psychiatric medication formulary, • Lead at least monthly interdisciplinary mental health staff meetings in coordination with the Mental Health Unit Chief and Clinical Supervisor., • Personnel management of clinical staff, including setting quality standards, establishing effective recruitment and retention strategies, and managing workforce complaints, • At least 75% of time devoted to direct clinical care, which may include direct supervision of psychiatric trainees. For smaller facilities or programs with less supervisory need, more direct patient care will be expected, • On-call responsibilities for 2 weeks at a time, one to times/year, for off-hours issues that require high level clinical intervention Applicants must have all of the following: • Graduation from a medical school approved by the Council on Medical Education and Hospitals of the American Medical Association., • Completion of an acceptable internship in an approved hospital., • A license to practice medicine in the State of New York., • Certification by American Board in field of specialization or a faculty appointment of Associate Professor or higher in a medical school recognized by the American Medical Association., • Eight (8) years of satisfactory full-time paid experience in field of specialization including at least three (3) years in a supervisory or administrative capacity.(Training and experience required for certification will be credited toward required specialized experience.)

Evidence Based Associates

Family Therapy Program Director (FFT)

11 days ago

New York

Job Description FUNCTIONAL FAMILY THERAPIST - PROGRAM DIRECTOR ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Functional Family Therapy- Adult program is a therapeutic model that operates within its Clinical Services unit and is a strength-based, evidence-informed, culturally responsive intervention program that, at its core, aims to reduce community and interpersonal violence by engaging people in a change process that nurtures hope and strengthens relationships. Specific attention is paid to interfamilial and extra-familial factors, and how they present within and influence therapeutic processes. The Functional Family Therapy- Adult (FFT-A) Director will be accountable for providing day-to-day support, leadership, and general supervision to Therapists and Case Managers. The FFT Director is responsible for maintaining adherence to the Functional Family Therapy - Adult model. FFT-A works with youth between the ages of 22 to 27 who have been referred by the criminal legal system and community-based organizations. The Director will effectively lead, supervise, and support a trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and linguistically appropriate community-based recidivism prevention program that focuses on providing counseling and clinical interventions to young adults and families. The Director will assist in the overall functioning of the program with the goal of reducing the number of young adults engaged in the criminal legal system. Specific duties and responsibilities include: • Daily oversight and compliance of the FFT-A program, • Manage clinical core competencies and delegate responsibilities involved in day-to-day FFT-A program operations to allow for efficient and streamlined programming, • Establish, practice, and encourage office norms i.e., use of calendars, checking email, etc., • Assign cases to Therapists and Case Managers, • Monitor, review, and approve all written work produced by FFT-A staff, maintaining compliance with contractual regulations, • Ensure that staff maintain records of all clients and family contacts, • Ensure that staff enter all progress notes and other case information in the web-based monitoring system, • Ensure all counseling sessions, coaching sessions, case notes, and documentation are completed on time and in compliance with the FFT-A model and funding source requirements, • Ensure confidentiality and HIPAA compliance of FFT-A clinical files and information sharing, • Schedule and ensure staff adhere to FFT-A and ART consultation requirements; participate in consultations, • Schedule home visits in an effective manner and review the team’s weekly itineraries, • Monitor participant feedback on therapeutic impact, progress, and alliance, • Support staff in the utilization of Session Planning Guides and Case Plans, • Provide ongoing coaching and feedback to FFT-A Therapists and Case Managers, • Facilitate communication between Therapists and Case Managers through weekly one-on-one supervision with each staff member and hosting weekly team meetings, • Remain up to date on case history and progress of cases to be able to provide adequate supervision on casework practice, • Communicate regularly with staff and troubleshoot issues related to casework with the help of the Director of Clinical Services when needed, • Appropriately follow incident reporting procedures, • Ensure data entry meets contractual requirements, • Establish and maintain safety procedures and proactively address potential risk management exposures, • Ensure appropriate certifications, licensing, and educational requirements are maintained in compliance with applicable regulatory and FFT-A standards and provide professional growth opportunities for staff, • Collaborate with the Director of Clinical Services to ensure that all staff training needs are continually met; ensure quality professional development of Therapists and Case Managers, • Provide ongoing FFT model training coaching to support effective implementation and ensure timely completion of certification, • Ensure operational, administrative, and reporting compliance, • Monitor and approve expenses and ensure timely submissions of expense requests, • Create and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external partners, • Participate in related board functions including submission of Board reports and presentations, as requested, • Remain up-to-date on case history and progress of cases to be able to provide adequate supervision on casework practice, • Attend internal and external training i.e., conferences, asynchronous, and synchronous sessions, • Attend interagency meetings, as needed, • Hiring, supervision, training, and evaluation of FFT-A staff; ensuring the program is adequately staffed at all times, • Ensure the team’s adherence to, and fidelity of, the FFT-A model Facilitate individual and team supervision with the FFT-A therapists, • Manage and delegate responsibilities involved in day-to-day FFT-A program operations to allow for efficient and streamlined programming, • Assess and arrange for meeting the training needs of FFT-A staff; collaborate with the Director of Clinical Services to ensure that all staff training needs are continually met, • Prepare, review and/or approve FFT-A staff timesheets on a bi-weekly basis and submit them to the payroll department for processing; maintaining all personnel and program records, • Timeliness and responsiveness to key stakeholders, director, and director reports, • Ability to teach professional development fundamentals to staff, • Maintenance of a growth mindset in a fast-paced environment, • Capacity to ground themselves in the FFT-A principles and Key Performance Indicators, • Aptitude to carry FFT-A knowledge into clinical supervision to build therapist adherence, • Close attention to detail, responsibility, and dependability in data reporting to external and internal database platforms, • Capacity to multi-task, engage in follow-up with tasks delegated, and follow through with strategic plans, • Aptitude to integrate business writing into professional correspondence and written communication, • Ability to closely supervise evidence-based treatment interventions to ensure therapeutic fidelity, • Capacity to follow a specific training philosophy that prioritizes principles over rules, • Proficiency to coach staff through practice-based learning outside of once-weekly FFT-A consultation, • Analytic skills to maintain Continuous Quality Improvement in the delivery of the FFT-A model, • Implementation of accountability structures and regular tracking of Therapist Adherence Measures, • Critical thinking, problem-solving, and skills, • Proficiency in MS Office Suite and web-based learning and reporting platforms, • Knowledge and experience with individual, family, group modalities and crisis intervention techniques, • Proficiency in coaching functional individual and family interaction, communication, and collective growth, • Command and understanding of interventions with individuals with mental health issues, • Skilled in working with hard-to-reach or distant individuals and families, • Flexibility to work when the families are available to meet, may include non-traditional hours, • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, • Strong clinical skills, • Ability to internalize and work within the FFT-A philosophy and model, • Expertise in working with young adults, 22 – 27 years of age preferred, • Commitment to work with others, respect, elevate, and center cultural proficiency, • Poses skills to engage families who may not want the service, • Ability to adapt and individualize program interventions to utilize family strengths and skills, • Commitment to empowering families to solve their own problems, • Belief in the capacity of people to grow and change, • Ability to intervene decisively, when necessary, to protect family members, • Effectiveness in establishing mutually respectful relationships, in which the family is a full partner, and participants are empowered to solve their own problems, • Ability to set appropriate boundaries and limits for best practice, • Ability to appropriately handle crisis situations, • Commitment to RiseBoro’s mission, vision, and values, • Ability to understand the concepts of institutional and structural racism and bias and their impact on underserved and underrepresented communities, • Master's degree in relevant Human Services discipline required; Master of Social Work (MSW) preferred, • Provisional licensure required; licensure preferred, • 3 years of relevant direct service work experience; FFT experience preferred, • 1 - 3 years of supervisory experience required in Social Work, Mental Health, or related setting SALARY: $92000.00 - $105000.00 Salary/year BENEFITS: • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • Retirement Plan, • PTO EBA’s mission is to support families and strengthen communities through the high-quality implementation of evidence-based programs (EBPs). As a ‘production company’, we focus on the implementation issues back stage so that EBPs and community-based providers can be the ‘stars’ on stage. Over the past 15 years, EBA has served multiple states and counties in the areas of juvenile justice, child welfare, and behavioral health. EBA offers a team of professionals with backgrounds in social services, juvenile justice, evidence-based programs, information technology and human resources. EBA’s interdisciplinary team brings a combined total of more than 150 years of experience in clinical services and program management related to community-based and evidence-based programs. 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