Clinical Director

About This Role

This role provides senior clinical leadership to Hector Reyes House, overseeing clinical service delivery, supervision, and quality of care for Latino men with substance use disorders (SUD) and moderate-to-severe mental health (MH) conditions. The Clinical Director ensures fidelity to evidence-based practices and integrated SUD/MH treatment, while driving regulatory compliance and collaborating on program development.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all clinical operations including assessments, treatment planning, service delivery, discharge planning, and continuity of care.
• Oversee intake, screening, and admission processes, including ASAM placement criteria, eligibility verification, and coordination of referrals.
• Lead case conferences, treatment team meetings, and complex clinical consultations to ensure coordinated, client-centered care.
• Provide clinical oversight for crisis intervention, safety planning, behavioral escalations, and coordination with emergency or external providers.
• Provide clinical leadership and supervision to a multidisciplinary team, ensuring high-quality and evidence-based patient care.
• Guide staff in the use of evidence-based practices such as Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), trauma-informed care, and harm-reduction strategies.
• Develop, implement, and facilitate ongoing clinical training, professional development, and corrective coaching.
• Ensure strict adherence to confidentiality, HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2, and all privacy and security requirements.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to develop, update, and enforce clinical policies, procedures, and workflows.
• Complete and oversee insurance authorizations, concurrent reviews, continued-stay requests, and clinical justifications.

Requirements

• Bilingual proficiency in Spanish (speaking and writing)
• Active LICSW, LMHC, or LADC1 license in Massachusetts, in good standing
• Minimum 3 years post-licensure clinical experience in SUD treatment, including co-occurring MH disorders
• Minimum 2 years supervisory experience in behavioral health/residential settings
• Strong cultural sensitivity/adaptability for Latino communities
• Proven collaboration within multidisciplinary teams
• Commitment to individualized recovery plans and person-centered treatment models
• Dedication to supporting Latino men with substance use disorders and promoting diversity and social justice

Qualifications

• Master's degree
• Minimum 3 years post-licensure clinical experience in SUD treatment, including co-occurring MH disorders; Minimum 2 years supervisory experience in behavioral health/residential settings.

Skills

* Required skills