Clinical Director

Position Summary:

The Clinical Director is responsible for the supervision and clinical oversight of the program.

Essential Job Functions:

• Oversees and ensures quality of clinical aspects of the program and takes initiative to make improvements.
• Supports in facilitating weekly treatment team meetings to ensure consistent and effective communication, including proper oversight of client progress and ensures a team approach is being utilized.
• Trains all new clinical employees within their scope and coordinates training with clinical team members.
• Supports Executive Director in maintaining clinical employees' schedules to ensure appropriate clinical presence.
• To provide adequate and ongoing training of facility employees, and sufficient oversight/supervision to ensure that all services are in keeping with the Discovery Mission Statement.
• Supports in facilitating monthly employee trainings ensuring that all mandated trainings are completed throughout the year.
• Maintains a client caseload as dictated by census.
• Leads or co-leads clinically oriented groups every day. Provides clinical oversight of groups.
• Communicates with referral sources and outpatient providers for continuity of care upon admission, midpoint, and discharge, including the use of Discovery Connect.
• Facilitates client transfers to higher level of care, as needed.
• Participates in clinical outreach and facilitates program tours as needed.
• Facilitates Multi-Family, Family Program and/or Family Weekend.
• Supervises all pre-licensed therapists within the program and provides clinical consultation, as needed.

Knowledge, Education, and Experience:

• Master's degree or higher required.
• License required.
• Must be able to supervise unlicensed clinicians.
• Two years mental health experience preferred.

Employment Status: Full-time

Schedule: Monday-Friday, and as needed with on-call responsibilities

Work Location: On-site - Stamford, CT

Compensation: Pay Range: $93,000-98,000 annually