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Assistant Director for Admissions and Community Engagement

Charles Evans Center, Inc., Seaford, NY, United States


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Assistant Director for Admissions and Community Engagement Regular Full-Time Seaford, NY, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 5076

Salary Range: $72,000.00 To $76,000.00 Annually

Assistant Director for Admissions & Community Engagement

Charles Evans Center (CEC) – Seaford, NY

Full-Time | Onsite

$72,000 – $76,000 per year

About the Role: Charles Evans Center (CEC) is seeking a licensed behavioral health professional to serve as

Assistant Director for Admissions & Community Engagement

at our Seaford location.

This leadership role is ideal for a clinician who is passionate about expanding access to mental health and substance use treatment services while helping grow a developing program. You will oversee admissions operations, build referral partnerships, and ensure a seamless intake experience for children, adolescents, and families.

Key Responsibilities

Community Outreach & Referral Development

Develop relationships with hospitals, detox and rehabilitation facilities, courts, schools, and community providers

Conduct outreach presentations to promote CEC’s mental health and substance use services

Track referral sources and identify opportunities for growth

Admissions & Clinical Oversight

Respond to program inquiries and referrals in a timely manner

Conduct and oversee intake assessments and clinical evaluations

Lead Admissions Committee meetings

Collaborate with clinical leadership to assign new clients

Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with billing and reimbursement standards

Leadership & Operations

Analyze referral and intake data trends

Assist the Operations Director in strengthening admissions workflows

Participate in on-call rotation and provide crisis intervention when needed

Qualifications Required

LMSW or LMHC (LCSW preferred)

Experience in mental health and/or substance use treatment

Experience working with children and adolescents

Experience conducting intake, assessment, and triage in a behavioral health setting

Knowledge of DSM and ICD-10 diagnostic criteria

Strong communication and public speaking skills

Preferred

Experience with co-occurring disorders and severe mental illness

Electronic Health Record (EHR) experience

Insurance verification experience

Why Join Charles Evans Center?

Opportunity to grow and shape a developing program

Leadership opportunity in a mission-driven organization

Competitive salary: $72,000–$76,000 annually

Meaningful community impact in behavioral health

Charles Evans Center (CEC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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