Clinical Director, Residential Recovery

Position Overview

A growing behavioral health organization is seeking a Clinical Director to provide leadership and oversight for a residential treatment program. This position is responsible for managing clinical services, supporting staff development, ensuring high-quality client care, and maintaining compliance with applicable regulatory and licensing standards.

The ideal candidate will bring strong clinical experience, leadership capabilities, and a passion for supporting individuals and families within a behavioral health setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee clinical services within a residential treatment program
• Conduct assessments and support treatment planning activities
• Coordinate care with internal teams and external providers
• Supervise, mentor, and support clinical staff
• Facilitate clinical team meetings and case consultations
• Review documentation to ensure quality and regulatory compliance
• Promote evidence-based treatment practices
• Support staff training, development, and performance management
• Assist with maintaining a safe and supportive treatment environment
• Participate in on-call or emergency response responsibilities as needed

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Human Services, or a related field
• Active clinical licensure preferred (LICSW, LMHC, LMFT, LADC, or equivalent)
• Experience working in behavioral health, mental health, substance use treatment, or related clinical settings
• Previous supervisory, leadership, or team lead experience preferred
• Strong clinical assessment, documentation, organizational, and communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic record systems

Schedule

• Full-time, onsite position
• Flexible daytime schedule available

Ideal Background

We welcome candidates from a variety of clinical settings, including:

• Residential treatment
• Behavioral health programs
• Community mental health organizations
• Substance use treatment programs
• Family and counseling services
• Other therapeutic or clinical care environments

This opportunity is ideal for a clinician looking to combine direct clinical expertise with leadership responsibilities in a collaborative and mission-driven setting.