Required Minimum Credential & Experience: LMFT, LCSW, LPC 2 years experience

Pay Range: $85,000-$100,000 (DOE)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Starting Window: September 22nd, 2024

Job Description

The Clinical Manager provides direct mental health and substance abuse treatment services, manages the our clinical team and clinical documentation, and assists with case management services. The role of the Clinical Manager is to address problems faced by the client regarding behavioral, environmental, psychological and social stressors, while providing clinical oversight to ensure quality care, treatment and documentation. The Clinical Manager works closely with the Program Director and the treatment team to ensure comprehensive and supportive care for the client and is required to have clinical licensure that is in good standing.

Responsibilities

● Facilitate group sessions.
● Maintain a caseload of clients.
● Oversee and sign off on documentation of clinical services to ensure that it meets all standards and requirements.
● Work closely with the Program Director to maintain clinical standard, quality client services and policies.
● Research and stay current in knowledge of best practice program models.
● Support Program Director to ensure that the clinical program operates in compliance with laws and regulations of federal, state, and local agencies; standards, rules, and regulations of various accreditation and approval agencies; and according to current narrative/schedule, admission/discharge criteria, and all other applicable policies, procedures, and plans.
● Actively participate in performance improvement activities per requirements of accreditation, licensure, funding, and administration.
● Support in oversight of direct clinical practice, ensuring that all clinical staff create and follow an individualized treatment plan for each client.
● Serve as a support and leader to the clinical team by providing support, guidance, and information.
● Participate in the intake/admission processes including completing intakes, and consultations with prospective clients, families, and referents; initial care coordination; and implementation of initial treatment plans.
● On call as required for clinical support.
● Support Program Director and Administrator in clinical scheduling
● Complete special clinical projects as assigned by the CEO and/or Program Director.
● Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge and Skills

Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and resourcefulness
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Ability to coach and develop staff
Ability to maintain and develop positive staff culture

Ability to apply and teach appropriate boundaries between staff and clients
Strong understanding of clinical conceptualizations
Ability to provide direct clinical services and crisis management
Ability to maintain confidentiality of information
Ability to coordinate project

Education and Experience

Master's or doctorate level degree in a mental health related field with associated licensure (LCSW, or LMFT)
A minimum of 2 years working in mental health and/or addiction treatment or a related mental health field