Jobs · Education · California

Clinical Admissions Director

Embark Behavioral Health · Newport Beach, CA · 2 mo ago
On-siteEducation$90k–$100k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Conduct intake assessments and provide orientation for new clients and their families, including suicide risk screenings when needed.
  • Plan and oversee timely admissions, coordinating with national and local teams and communicating clearly with staff.
  • Monitor and provide care for individuals at moderate or high suicide risk, contributing to treatment team meetings.
  • Deliver individual, family, and group therapy sessions as assigned.
  • Supervise and support multiple staff members, providing both clinical and administrative oversight.
  • Assist the Executive Director with leadership duties including planning, budgeting, resource allocation, and stakeholder communication.
  • Develop strategies to meet census goals and create reports showing admissions trends for leadership review.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in a relevant field is required.
  • Full state licensure in California (LCSW, LPCC, LMFT) Required.
  • 1–2 years of experience conducting behavioral health assessments.
  • Proficiency in administering suicide screening tools such as the C-SSRS.
  • Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Effective problem-solving, prioritization, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management capabilities.
  • Collaborative team player.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in a relevant field is required.
  • Full state licensure in California (LCSW, LPCC, LMFT) Required.
  • 1–2 years of experience conducting behavioral health assessments.
  • Proficiency in administering suicide screening tools such as the C-SSRS.
  • Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Effective problem-solving, prioritization, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management capabilities.
  • Collaborative team player.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Experience with suicide risk assessment and intervention.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team setting.
  • Proficiency in clinical software and documentation systems.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – Multiple plan options including PPO and HDHPs with HSA eligibility and company contributions.
  • Paid Parental Leave – Up to 6 weeks fully paid for exempt employees and 4 weeks for non-exempt.
  • Life & Disability Coverage – Company-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability; voluntary life and optional short-term disability available.
  • 401(k) with Company Match – Retirement savings with matching contributions after eligibility period.
  • PTO & Holidays – Competitive PTO accrual plans and paid holidays throughout the year.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential support for life’s challenges.

Pay

Pay rate: $90,000 - $100,000 per year DOE

Schedule

Schedule: Full-time, Monday through Friday (40 hours per week), with one evening shift per week required.

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