Operational supervision is exercised over professional service contracts.
Oversees a community-based behavioral health service system for children, adolescents, and their families. Monitors the allocation of funds to behaviorial health care components and network providers based on the local and regional service systems, including core capacities, performance, and requests. Negotiates contracts, rates, and service standards with local service providers for delivery of services that meet the goals and needs of the regions. Monitors contract provisions, evaluates quality of care, reviews adherence to performance standards, and assists in quality assurance activities. Assists in the hiring and oversight of other department staff, professional contracts, and clerical staff.