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Clinical Manager - Detox

Aurora Mental Health & Recovery
Aurora, CO Other
POSTED ON 3/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2025

Job Details

Job Location:    CCC: 2206 Victor Street, Aurora, CO 80045 - Aurora, CO
Position Type:    Full Time: FTE 1
Education Level:    Master's Degree
Salary Range:    $79,814.59 - $142,352.50 Salary/year

Description

Aurora Mental Health & Recovery (AMHR) is seeking a Clinical Manager to lead our Detox Center, a 24/7 facility providing ASAM 3.2 (Social Model Detox) services for individuals experiencing acute intoxication or withdrawal from drugs and alcohol. This vital role oversees a 30-bed clinic, ensuring high-quality client care and treatment progress monitoring. The Clinical Manager will provide leadership and operational oversight, guiding a dedicated team of Shift Coordinators, Addiction Counselors, and Van Drivers in a fast-paced, high-demand environment.

 

The ideal candidate is a strong leader with exceptional people management skills, and experience in running round-the-clock programs and navigating the complexities of substance use treatment. This role requires strategic decision-making, staff development, and the ability to create a supportive and structured environment for both clients and team members. If you are passionate about making a difference in addiction recovery and thrive in a dynamic setting, we encourage you to apply!

 

Schedule. This position is fully Onsite/In-person. The schedule is Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.   

 

Salary for this role.

Salary is based on 1.0 FTE (full-time equivalent) or 40 hours per week. Fewer than 40 hours/week will be prorated and adjusted to the appropriate FTE. Salary is also based on experience and company equity.

  • Licensed Psychologist: $119,392.42 - $142,352.50 per year
  • Licensed Therapist: $79,814.59 - $109,219.97 per year

 

Bilingual Language Differential Pay. *rate depends on language requirements for the position and the candidate's fluency. 

Employees will receive scheduled earnings on a bi-weekly basis, equivalent to 5% of their regular base rate (hourly or salaried), with a maximum amount of $3,000.00 per calendar year. The annual maximum amount will be prorated based on full-time equivalency (FTE). 

 

Essential Functions:

  • Manager Accountabilities: Lead employees, maintaining team focus and direction. Hire, provide performance feedback and coaching, and fire employees in accord with organization guidance. Monitor work schedules and receive and approve requests for time off based on work volumes and staffing schedules. Communicate with external stakeholders related to team accountability. Cascade information from sr. leadership to lower levels in alignment with organization strategy and goals. Design and implement effective group and intergroup work and communication expectations. Define and monitor group-level performance indicators. Diagnose and resolve problems within and among work groups.
  • Arrange appropriate training of staff to improve clinical skills, including providing clinical supervision to therapists, and other team members as appropriate.
  • Work cooperatively with all staff to provide a comprehensive range of services and ensure the smooth transition of clients from one service to another, including handling referrals and assignment of cases to therapist.
  • Handle complaints from clients and community agencies in an efficient and satisfactory manner.
  • Develop new services to meet unmet or underserved needs in the community.
  • Ensure that clinical and fiscal paperwork and online clinical records are correctly and promptly completed.
  • Interact with community agencies to improve services to clients and enhance the organization's image as a competent provider of mental health services and a committed and caring member of the community.
  • Advocate for organization's services in the community and at the state level, as appropriate.
  • Ensure that revenues to pay for services are documented and billable by the business office and that the funding source is known to the billing office.
  • Understand and adhere to budget for program.
  • Staff member will complete needed care coordination tasks for their assigned role.

Qualifications


Requirements:

  • Master's or Doctoral degree in a license-eligible field.
  • Licensure: Current Colorado licensure: Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Psychologist (PhD or PsyD). One of the preceding licensures from another state is acceptable if in the process of obtaining Colorado licensure and will have prior to the six-month anniversary with the company.
  • Three years experience working with the population served by the clinical area of responsibility, including administrative experience in a behavioral health setting.
  • Excellent knowledge of theoretical issues related to clinical treatment.
  • Treatment philosophy consistent with the organization's goals.
  • Excellent management and communication skills.
  • Trained and experienced in screening, assessment and treatment of mental health and substance abuse concerns.

 

Required Vaccination and TB Test. 

At AMHR the health and safety of our clients and staff are our top priorities. As part of this commitment, all employees are required to receive an annual influenza (flu) shot and present a negative TB test result before their first day of work. Proof of both the flu shot and negative TB test must be provided on your first day of employment. Medical and religious exemptions can be requested if necessary. 

 

Additional Perks.

  • Loan Forgiveness
  • Continued learning benefit. AMHR meets the definition of Deem Status provided by DORA for LPC, LCSW, and LMFT licenses.
  • Access to an online database of clinical trainings to help you meet the continuing education licensure requirements, reimbursement to attend conferences based on your specialty interests, and regular in-person trainings on a variety of clinical topics.

 

Benefits:

  • Health insurance: Kaiser
  • Dental, vision, and flexible spending accounts (dependent care & health care)
  • Company paid basic life and AD&D insurance
  • Long-term disability coverage*
  • 403(b) retirement plan which provides 100% vesting immediately, and matching contributions up to 4% after one year of employment
  • Accrued Vacation pay up to 12 days and accrued Sick Pay up to 12 days per year, plus 10 Paid Company Holidays, and 2 floating holidays (hours calculated pro-rata basis based on full-time equivalency)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Voluntary term life insurance
  • Short term disability*

*Eligible for benefit if working 30 hours per week or more

 

Our Mission, Vision and Core Values.

Mission: Deeply rooted in our diverse community, we deliver state-of-the-art care and meaningful outcomes that impact emotional well-being and addiction recovery.

Vision: To foster hope and healing through compassionate, quality care.

Core Values: Passionate caring; Rising to the challenge; Honoring and respecting all persons; Believing in resilience; Putting clients and community first; Commitment to collaboration and teamwork

 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Aurora Mental Health & Recovery and subsidiaries (AMHR) are dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity. We prohibit unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis of age 40 and over, race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture and length, protective hairstyles), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, color, religion, national origin, disability, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law. We do not tolerate discrimination in any form or context including harassment or exclusion.

 

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