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