Clinical Services Director - Clinical Licensure Required

Clinical Services Director

The Refuge is a residential treatment center for adults specializing in substance use, trauma, self-harm, eating disorders and other mental health disorders. We are looking for someone to join our team as the Clinical Services Director. This position is responsible for ensuring quality care to clients by developing, implementing, and directing mental health programs. The ideal candidate will have trauma, group therapy, policy review and implementation, crisis intervention and supervisory experience. Clinical licensure in the state of Florida required (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT). This position will work Monday - Friday, with evening and weekend on call availability.

Job Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee program operations, including budget management, developing marketing plans and independent decision making for program requiring clinical expertise.
• Provide clinical consultation, oversight of case planning, care coordination and supervision to the staff.
• Responsible for a limited caseload as needed.
• Develop, plan and implement program goals, objectives, personnel, resources and equipment.
• Ensure that services are focused on the patients presenting problem and request for service.
• Monitor meetings, as well as admissions, continued stay and discharge criteria.
• Provide clinical direction and leadership.
• Direct crisis intervention efforts and intervene as required.
• Provide health education to patients, staff and practitioners within area of specialty. Develop, implement and promote specified health education to the general campus community as appropriate.
• Responsible for hiring staff.
• Review caseloads regularly to ensure appropriate utilization of services.
• Provide onsite coverage for other programs when needed, develop and execute marketing plan for program as needed, and may provide training, case consultation and on call coverage during and after program hours as needed.
• Develop and implement operating policies and procedures for the facility.
• Ensure that procedures and workflow are consistent with organizational objectives, treatment protocols, regulations and standards of care.
• Ensure that operations conform to established environmental, safety and infection control requirements.

Job Requirements

• Master's degree in Behavioral or Mental Health or closely related field required.
• Four or more years' experience working with behavioral health, trauma and/or mental health
• Two or more years of previous supervisory experience.
• CPR/First Aid Required
• Certification in Crisis Intervention preferred
• Clinical licensure required

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