Director of Clinical Services and Outreach

Job Title: Director of Clinical Services and Outreach

Location: New York, NY 10016

Join Sage Alliance, a network of accredited private schools serving students in grades 4-12 with academic and therapeutic programs tailored to those facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, and emotional challenges. For over 25 years, Sage Alliance has partnered with families and communities to create supportive, results-driven environments where students build confidence and thrive.  

Why Join Us?

• Compensation - $110,000.00 - $120,000.00 based on education and experience.
• Weekday Schedule – Work Monday through Friday with a consistent school-based schedule, no nights or weekends required.
• Paid School Breaks & Time Off – Enjoy paid school breaks, holidays, and personal time off, ensuring time to recharge and reset.
• Comprehensive Benefits – Access health, dental, and vision insurance, plus employer-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA/HSA).
• Financial Perks – Benefit from a 401(k)-retirement plan with up to 4% company match, plus employer-paid HSA contributions and life & disability insurance.
• Professional Development – Advance your career with tuition reimbursement, mentorship programs, leadership training, and pathways to grow into teaching or behavioral health roles.
• Supportive Team – Collaborate with educators, specialists, and therapists in a positive, inclusive environment with annual awards, Teammate Appreciation Week, and team-building events.
• Make an Impact – Help students with special needs build life skills, confidence, and independence in a supportive school environment.

Your Role as Director of Clinical Services and Outreach

• Provide Clinical & Admissions Support- Supervise and oversee the clinical treatment of all students while also managing the admissions process. Work closely with students, parents, and staff to ensure a seamless transition into the school environment, providing 1:1 clinical and counseling support to students as needed.
• Manage & Support Clinical Staff- Oversee the hiring, supervision, and professional development of clinical staff. Address staffing issues, ensure adherence to best practices in student treatment, and provide ongoing support and training to maintain high-quality therapeutic services.
• Manage Student Therapy & Treatment Plans- Develop, supervise, and implement individual and group therapy plans. Conduct safety assessments and ensure clinical goals are met within students’ Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with staff to create effective treatment strategies.
• Oversee Admissions & Enrollment Process- Coordinate all aspects of student admissions, including referrals, interviews, and placement. Lead the Admissions Committee, maintain admissions data, and monitor contracts from sending school districts. Represent the school at fairs and recruitment events to engage potential students and families.
• Facilitate Family Communication & Support- Supervise family communication and treatment planning, providing parents with guidance on educational and behavioral expectations. Maintain consistent communication through meetings, conferences, and other outreach efforts to support student success.
• Collaborate with Staff & External Partners- Work closely with teachers, support staff, and external treatment teams to ensure coordinated student care. Provide training and guidance to clinical staff and assist in program planning, development, and staff management.

Required Qualifications:

• Masters degree or higher in Clinical Psychology, Counseling, or closely related field from an accredited institution.
• Licensed to practice in the State of New York. 
• Exceptional ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.
• A team-oriented mindset, capable of working within a multidisciplinary team to support students.
• Demonstrated patience, empathy, and a commitment to helping students succeed academically and personally.

Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today!

At Sage Alliance, we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive, drug-free workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and help shape a brighter future for students with special needs.

Salary : $110,000 - $120,000