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COORDINATOR OF CO-OCCURRING DISORDER SERVICES

(Program Manager III)

Recruitment #25-005478-0029

GRADE

21

LOCATION OF POSITION

MDH Spring Grove Hospital Center
55 Wade Avenue
Catonsville MD 21228

Main Purpose of Job

This position function as the Coordinator of Co-Occurring Disorder Services (psychiatric disorders co-existing with substance use disorders) program for the Spring Grove Hospital Center under the direction and management of the Chief of Psychology, while serving as an Addictions Counselor. The population served by this position is dually diagnosed patients having mental disorders and co-existing substance abuse pathology.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Qualified candidates must possess a Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Counseling or Clinical Psychology or a Doctorate degree (PhD, PsyD). Must be licensed as one of the following: Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) or Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC) and be Board approved drug and alcohol supervisor within three months of hire.

Qualified candidates should possess four years of professional (Master's level) experience or three years (Doctorate level). One year of supervisory/managerial experience is also required.

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Desired candidates should possess the following:
  • In-depth knowledge of co-occurring severe mental illness and substance use disorders and familiarity with evidence-based treatment models (CBT, ACT, DBT and/or motivational interviewing)
  • Strong leadership skills, including excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, management, and clients

SELECTION PROCESS

This is a Management Service position and serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority. A Resume is a required part of your application and must be uploaded to the application. While cover letters are not mandatory, if you choose to submit a cover letter, please ensure it is uploaded together with your resume as a single file.

Applicants who meet the minimum (and selective) qualifications will be included in further evaluation. The evaluation may be a rating of your application based on your education, training and experience as they relate to the requirements of the position. Therefore, it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application. Please report all related education, experience, dates and hours of work. Clearly indicate your college degree and major on your application, if applicable. For education obtained outside the U.S., any job offer will be contingent on the candidate providing an evaluation for equivalency by a foreign credential evaluation service prior to starting employment (and may be requested prior to interview). 

Complete applications must be submitted by the closing date. Information submitted after this date will not be added. Incorrect application forms will not be accepted.

Candidates may remain on the certified eligible list for a period of at least one year. The resulting certified eligible list for this recruitment may be used for similar positions in this or other State agencies.

BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

Online applications are highly recommended. However, if you are unable to apply online, the paper application (and supplemental questionnaire) may be submitted to MDH, Recruitment and Selection Division, 201 W. Preston St., Room 114-B, Baltimore, MD 21201. Paper application materials must be received by 5 pm, close of business, on the closing date for the recruitment, no postmarks will be accepted.

If additional information is required, the preferred method is to upload.  If you are unable to upload, please fax the requested information to 410-333-5689. Only additional materials that are required will be accepted for this recruitment. All additional information must be received by the closing date and time.

For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact the MDH Recruitment and Selection Division at 410-767-1251.

If you are having difficulty with your user account or have general questions about the online application system, please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management, Recruitment and Examination Division at 410-767-4850 or Application.Help@maryland.gov

Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling: 410-767-1251 or MD TTY Relay Service 1-800-735-2258.

We thank our Veterans for their service to our country.

People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruitment, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity.




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