Program Director, Forensic Community Treatment Center

Overview Gateways Hospital and Mental Health Center’s Conditional Release Program (CONREP) seeks a Licensed Psychologist to fulfill the role of Program Director in its Forensic Community Treatment Program (FCTP).

This forensic outpatient program provides court and parole-mandated treatment and supervision to individuals committed as Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity, Offender with a Mental Health Disorder, or Incompetent to Stand Trial.

Responsibilities Clinical Leadership and Oversight Provide clinical supervision to multidisciplinary staff, including psychologists, therapists, and other treatment providers Oversee treatment planning, case conceptualization, and implementation for a complex forensic outpatient population Lead crisis intervention efforts and provide guidance on high-risk clinical situations Conduct and oversee violence risk assessments and risk management strategies Ensure clinical services meet ethical, professional, and forensic standards Forensic and Court-Related Functions Prepare, review, and oversee court reports addressing a variety of penal codes Provide expert witness testimony as required Ensure documentation is thorough, defensible, and compliant with legal and regulatory requirements Administrative and Program Management Oversee program operations, including recruitment, onboarding, training, and professional development of staff Manage administrative functions such as timecards, scheduling, and workload distribution Lead program development and continuous quality improvement initiatives Ensure compliance with agency policies and Department of State Hospital guidelines Monitor program outcomes and quality assurance metrics Team Leadership and Collaboration Lead and facilitate multidisciplinary treatment team meetings Foster a collaborative, respectful, and accountable team culture across disciplines Serve as a clinical and organizational leader, providing clear direction while valuing diverse perspectives Qualifications Licensed psychologist in good standing; forensic experience preferred #J-18808-Ljbffr