Licensed Clinical Director

Job DescriptionWe are seeking a dynamic, licensed Clinical Director to lead our residential mental health and substance use treatment programs. This leader will oversee our day to day clinical operations, they will support and supervise a multidisciplinary team, and ensure the delivery of exceptional, client-centered care that promotes retention and successful treatment outcomes. The perfect candidate should have 2 or more years experience working in residential treatment. They should also have held their license for over two years, be in good standing with the B.B.S. and be able to clinically supervise associate therapists on our staff.Key Responsibilities:Manage, mentor, and supervise clinicians, program directors, on-site leadership, internal staff, and 1099 providersProvide direct clinical services, including group facilitation and crisis interventionStrengthen client engagement, satisfaction, retention, and length of stayLead AMA prevention efforts through proactive clinical oversight and crisis managementOversee utilization review (UR) and maintain strong relationships with insurance representativesEnsure appropriate levels of care across psychological, medical, psychiatric, vocational, housing, legal, case management, and recreational domainsReview, audit, and ensure accuracy of clinical documentation; monitor EMR compliance and chart integritySupervise discharge planning in accordance with clinical best practices and program standardsCollaborate closely with psychiatrists and interdisciplinary teams to maintain high-quality careRemain current on all clinical documentation and regulatory requirementsServe as on-site lead during state and local licensing visitsParticipate in on-call rotation and provide leadership support as neededQualifications:Active clinical license (LCSW, LMFT, PsyD, PhD, or equivalent)Experience in residential behavioral health (mental health and substance use disorders)Strong leadership, crisis management, and team-building skillsExpansive knowledge of EMR systems, documentation standards, and regulatory complianceExperience with UR, insurance coordination, and client retention strategiesOur mission is to provide a positive, impactful treatment experience that empowers clients to achieve therapeutic goals and extend their recovery journey. If you are a collaborative, hands-on leader passionate about clinical excellence and client outcomes, we invite you to apply.