Clinical Director

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

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