What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Director position at Spectrum Health Systems?
Location: Essex County Sheriff’s Department Pre-Release Center in Lawrence, MA
Schedule: Monday - Friday, Full-time
Pay rate: $85,000/annually
Benefits:
- Health, dental, vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401k with company contribution
- Discounts on wide array of services/entertainment
The Clinical Director is responsible for:
- The oversight of clinical and case management services delivered at designated site or program(s)
- Ensuring that clinical services are being delivered in accordance with Spectrum’s clinical philosophy and design, in accordance with evidence-based practices
- Working closely with the Contract Support Manager and ECSD management staff to ensure smooth
- operation, the delivery of quality services, and the coordination of all clinical services
- Observing group facilitation for each supervisee and completes Group Quality Inventory to ensure performance meets Spectrum standards
- Maintaining comprehensive current clinical skills, competencies, licensure and certification as required
- Working closely with Spectrum management and staff to ensure a seamless continuum of care within Spectrum’s various treatment modalities
- Providing orientation for newly hired clinicians
- Ensuring that the interdisciplinary treatment planning, case reviews and conferences are being conducted and documented per Spectrum’s protocols
- Developing an ongoing staff development and training plan for clinical staff in coordination with the Contract Support Manager and other Clinical Directors
- Assisting with crisis management and other emergencies as needed
- Maintaining adequate knowledge of the programs’ emergency preparedness plan and emergency procedures
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in social work, counseling, or related field required
- Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor or Mental Health Counselor or closely related license in the fields of addiction or mental health required
- Minimum of two years of supervisory experience in counseling preferred
- Minimum of three years experience in a substance abuse, mental health, or other related behavioral health program required
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel preferred
- Must display the use of appropriate independent judgment to determine appropriate course of action in resolving problems and in emergencies
Salary : $85,000
