About the job Clinical Director
About UsWe are a licensed behavioral health provider offering a full continuum of care for individuals struggling with mental health and substance use disorders. Our programs include
Partial Hospitalization (PHP), Intensive Outpatient (IOP), and traditional Outpatient (OP) services, all grounded in evidence-based treatment and individualized care plans. We serve adults across New Jersey in a compassionate, structured, and clinically progressive environment. Our mission is to promote lasting recovery by integrating therapy, medication management, and support services within a multidisciplinary team.
Role SummaryAs Clinical Director, you will oversee all clinical operations within our PHP, IOP, and outpatient levels of care. Youll ensure regulatory compliance, clinical excellence, and staff supervision across programs. This leadership role is central to maintaining quality standards and advancing our mission of integrated behavioral healthcare.
Key Responsibilities- Develop, review, and update clinical protocols, treatment plans, and QA systems in accordance with NJ regulatory standards.
- Provide clinical supervision
- Coordinate integrated treatment for co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.
- Oversee clinical assessments, diagnoses, and treatment planning aligned with DSM-5 and ASAM criteria.
- Hire, train, and evaluate clinical staff while ensuring all team members meet credentialing and supervision standards.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement, ethics, and client-centered care.
- Assist with state inspections, audits, and accreditation (CARF, JCAHO).
- Analyze clinical outcomes and make data-informed improvements to care delivery.
Required Qualifications- Must hold one of the following active New Jersey licenses: LPC, LCSW, LCADC, LMFT
- Must hold active CCS (Certified Clinical Supervisor), ACS (Approved Clinical Supervisor) or dual licensed in mental health discipline
- Minimum 5 years of behavioral health or SUD clinical experience, including 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role
- Deep knowledge of NJ licensure standards, ASAM criteria, DSM-5, and evidence-based practices
- Strong documentation, organizational, and leadership skills
Preferred Qualifications- Experience in PHP/IOP level of care and outpatient treatment settings
- Familiarity with NJSAMS, EMR systems, and utilization review
- CARF or Joint Commission accreditation experience
What We Offer
- Competitive salary (based on experience and credentials)
- Professional development opportunities
- Collaborative, supportive leadership team
- Meaningful work in a growing organization committed to client care
Pay- $100k- $130k
Schedule- FT
Location- Brick township, NJ
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