Clinical Program Director/SUD, MH

Job Overview:

The Clinical Director has direct oversight of the assigned site’s program operations. This position will assist with community collaboration, while working with those in organizational leadership positions, to help build and maintain outstanding mental health and SUD treatment services with a caring and dedicated staff.

The Clinical Director will supervise staff, plan and develop programs, and ensure the facility has all the resources necessary to ensure smooth functioning, while maintaining the organization’s culture and compliance with policies and procedures. The Clinical Director works directly with organizational leadership as a member of the management team and reports to the Associate Director of Programs.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supervision and working with individuals with mental health and substance use disorders. This position requires excellent administrative skills, program management expertise, and a passion for clinical work.

This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals with mental health diagnoses and substance use disorders. If you are passionate about social work, possess strong leadership skills, and have a commitment to program excellence, we encourage you to apply.

Duties:
- Manage and supervise program staff to ensure effective service delivery
- Develop and implement program policies and procedures
- Build and maintain relationships with clients, families, and community partners
- Lead program development initiatives to enhance clinical services
- Coordinate with behavioral health professionals to support program participants

Skills:
The successful candidate should possess the following skills:
- Experience in supervising staff and/or managing programs
- Proficiency in working with clients in mental health and addictions settings
- Ability to foster a staff environment of teamwork and collaboration and a dedication to the creation of a program culture that ensures employee job satisfaction while holding all staff to a standard of excellence in a clinical care setting.
- Strong administrative and organizational abilities
- Knowledge of social work principles and practices

Salary:

Commensurate with experience, qualifications, and licensure.

Qualifications:

LCSW or LPC or LCADC, CCS and ACS

Minimum of 4 years post-licensure management and clinical supervisory experience in the mental health and/or addictions field.

• Master’s degree in psychology or social work. Program leadership experience.
• New Jersey full licensure in good standing: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Psychologist, or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
• The ability to implement organizational goals with an off-site location.
• Ability to work with both the community and senior management.
• Outstanding organization and leadership abilities.
• Outstanding communication (oral and written) skills.
• Flexibility and ability to think outside of the box.
• Ability to work with clients and their families to create optimum results.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

License/Certification:

• Clinical License in the state of NJ? (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Union County, NJ (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Union County, NJ: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Substance use and mental health

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Springfield, NJ 07081 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Springfield, NJ 07081: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• LPC/LCSW/LCADC, and supervisory credentials? (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Springfield, NJ 07081: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person