Assistant Director Of Clinical Services

Assistant Director Of Clinical Services Opportunity

Lighthouse Behavioral Health Hospital, located near beautiful Myrtle Beach, SC, treats adolescents, adults and senior adults in need of psychiatric services, as well as adults who suffer from a chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, or are in need of rehabilitation.  Lighthouse offers 24-hour admissions, needs assessment, and referral services.

The Assistant Director collaborates with the Director of Clinical Services in all aspects of guiding and administrating the Therapy Services for our patients. This is in addition to serving as therapist on assigned cases and Program Coordinator on assigned units. A special focus of the Assistant Director is gathering and submitting required data to DCS and other internal leadership team as needed to compile required reporting. Another duty is supervision of Therapy Staff in the absence of or in partnership with (as required) the Director of Clinical Services.

Qualification Requirements:

• Graduate from an approved college or university with a Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychiatric Nursing or closely related field.
• Current license or eligibility for license as a LMSW, LICSW, LPC, ALC, or MSN in the State of Alabama required.
• Minimum 2 years demonstrated excellence in counseling and social work.
• Ability to manage clinical therapy programs and milieu.

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