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.