What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Director SUD Addiction Recovery Center position at WonderWay ABA Services?
About Us :
Blueview Recovery is a substance abuse treatment center dedicated to providing high-quality care through Partial Hospitalization (PHP), Intensive Outpatient (IOP), and Outpatient (OP) programs . We are seeking an experienced Clinical Director to oversee clinical operations, maintain compliance with DDAP and Joint Commission standards , and support key aspects of admissions, operations, and staff leadership .
Job Summary :
The Clinical Director is responsible for managing clinical services, compliance, admissions, and staff supervision while ensuring that treatment remains effective, structured, and patient-centered . This role requires a licensed professional in Pennsylvania with experience in behavioral health leadership, regulatory compliance, and an understanding of finances . The Clinical Director will also carry a small caseload, facilitate group therapy sessions, and assist with daily operations as needed .
We are looking for someone who brings strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and a collaborative approach to support the growth and success of our clinical program.
Key Responsibilities :
Clinical Oversight & Compliance : Ensure high-quality, evidence-based treatment services , provide clinical supervision, and oversee compliance with DDAP and Joint Commission regulations. Develop and implement policies, procedures, and training to maintain clinical excellence. Conduct regular audits and quality assurance reviews to uphold program integrity, with an understanding in finances .
Admissions & Case Management : Support and oversee admissions and patient intake , ensuring smooth onboarding. Monitor census growth and collaborate with the admissions team to optimize efficiency. Maintain a small caseload and facilitate individual and group therapy sessions as needed.
Staff Development & Team Collaboration : Foster a positive, professional, and collaborative work environment. Conduct team meetings, training sessions, and performance evaluations . Support ongoing education and professional growth for clinical staff. Work closely with operations and admissions teams to streamline processes and enhance efficiency. Assist in hiring and onboarding clinical staff to build and maintain a strong, dedicated team.
Qualifications & Requirements :
- Must be licensed in Pennsylvania to serve as a Clinical Director (e.g., LPC, LCSW, or equivalent).
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in outpatient substance use disorder (SUD) treatment , specifically in PHP and IOP programs .
- Strong knowledge of DDAP and Joint Commission compliance requirements.
- Experience in clinical operations and staff management .
- Knowledge of admissions processes, case management, and client intake procedures .
- Ability to take on a small caseload and run group therapy sessions .
- Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
