Clinical Director

About This Role

The Clinical Director will oversee all clinical teammates and programs within the facility, providing guidance, direction, training, assessment, and feedback to ensure high performance. This role requires independent work and clear knowledge of agency policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assure compliance of the clinical program with CARF, Detox, Residential and Ambulatory Division (DR&A) and any other state/federal Standards to include treatment and privacy regulations
• Assure the monitoring and daily flow of all clinical programs and address adaptations in accordance with the needs of the population served
• Monitor the participation of all patients
• Monitor quality assurance of all clinical records for participants including documentation and confidentiality/patient
• Facilitate and/or co-facilitate clinical meetings to address behavioral and/or clinical concerns, progress, and crisis intervention of all participants
• Provide individual and group supervision in alignment with policies, and in compliance with applicable state licensing standards
• Provide direct observation of the group process of the clinical treatment program to include assessing counseling and intervention skills
• Provide timely performance evaluations for all clinical staff annually and 90-day probationary reviews for all new hires
• Monitor compliance with annual documentation of the clinical team to include required training, licensure, and continuing education hours
• Ensure all incident reports that pertain to clinical issues are reported and addressed in a timely manner, and assess risk factors

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in behavioral science, mental health discipline or recognized helping profession
• 3+ years of experience in substance use disorder treatment (group, individual counseling, treatment planning, case management)
• Multiple years of experience with supervision and/or management of clinical services in a substance use disorder program and clinical team
• Independent licensure and/or certification within the state of employment
• Current valid driver’s license in good standing
• LPC (Virginia)
• LCSW (Virginia)

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree from an accredited educational institution in appropriate behavioral science, mental health discipline or recognized helping profession.
• 3+ years of experience in substance use disorder to include group, individual counseling with treatment planning skills and case management

Nice to Have

• School of thought and/or theory compatible with residential treatment and the twelve-step philosophy

Benefits