Clinical Director (LCSW)

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations
• Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with patients and the interdisciplinary care team
• Provide individual, family, and group counseling services
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with organizational, state, and federal requirements
• Provide clinical oversight and leadership for behavioral health services
• Provide clinical consultation, case review, and treatment recommendations to interdisciplinary team members
• Ensure adherence to evidence-based practices, clinical standards, and organizational policies
• Assist in the development, implementation, and expansion of behavioral health and addiction medicine services
• Facilitate and oversee psychoeducational, therapeutic, and recovery-oriented groups
• Develop evidence-based group curricula focused on mental health, substance use disorders, coping skills, emotional regulation, and relapse prevention
• Support the development, implementation, and oversight of Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) services and other structured treatment programming as organizational needs evolve
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, FQHC, and organizational requirements
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and performance improvement projects
• Monitor documentation quality and conduct clinical chart audits
• Support accreditation, regulatory audits, and compliance reviews
• Review and update behavioral health policies, procedures, and clinical protocols
• Foster collaborative relationships with referral sources, hospitals, schools, community agencies, and healthcare partners
• Participate in outreach activities designed to increase access to behavioral health services
• Support development of referral pathways and community partnerships

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of post-licensure clinical experience in behavioral health and/or substance use treatment
• Prior experience providing clinical oversight and leadership of multidisciplinary teams
• Experience facilitating behavioral health, psychoeducational, substance use disorder, and recovery-oriented groups
• Experience working within outpatient behavioral health, integrated care, FQHC, IOP, PHP, or substance use treatment settings
• Knowledge of evidence-based treatment modalities such as CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, Trauma-Informed Care, and Relapse Prevention
• Experience treating individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders
• Experience with program development, quality improvement initiatives, and clinical operations management
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred