Active Florida LMHC, LCSW, or LMFT license in good standing
Qualified Supervisor status in Florida
Minimum of 3 years of management and supervisory experience in behavioral health
Experience supervising multidisciplinary clinical teams
Strong understanding of behavioral health documentation and compliance standards
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Responsibilities
Provide leadership and support to clinical staff including therapists and case managers
Contribute to strategic planning and program development as part of the leadership team
Ensure delivery of high-quality, evidence-based treatment services
Monitor clinical operations and service outcomes
Mentor and develop clinical staff to enhance professional growth
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and accreditation requirements
Coordinate multidisciplinary treatment team meetings and support program expansion
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing behavioral healthcare organization
Full Job Description
Position Overview
This senior leadership position is responsible for clinical supervision, program management, staff development, regulatory compliance, and quality assurance across our behavioral health continuum of care. The Clinical Director will oversee a multidisciplinary team serving approximately 60-70 outpatient clients, with continued growth expected, while also providing clinical oversight and support for our 50-bed FARR-accredited recovery residence program.
The ideal candidate is a licensed clinician with demonstrated experience leading clinical teams, supervising staff, managing operations, and ensuring excellence in client care and documentation.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Clinical Leadership & Program Oversight
Provide leadership, supervision, and support to all clinical staff, including therapists, case managers, group facilitators, client care coordinators, and other clinical personnel.
Serve as a member of the organization's leadership team and contribute to strategic planning, program development, and organizational growth initiatives.
Ensure the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment services.
Oversee all clinical programming and ensure services are delivered in accordance with organizational policies and best practices.
Monitor clinical operations, staffing, productivity, documentation standards, and service outcomes.
Staff Supervision & Development
Provide clinical supervision to licensed and registered clinicians.
Mentor, coach, and develop clinical staff to support professional growth and clinical excellence.
Conduct performance evaluations and oversee corrective action processes when necessary.
Identify training needs and implement ongoing education to ensure compliance with clinical, ethical, and regulatory standards.
Compliance & Quality Assurance
Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and accreditation requirements, including FARR, DCF, AHCA, HIPAA, and other regulatory standards.
Oversee the completion and quality of all clinical documentation, including assessments, biopsychosocial evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
Conduct chart audits and quality assurance reviews to ensure compliance and best practices.
Serve as the primary clinical contact during audits, inspections, and accreditation reviews.
Program Management
Coordinate multidisciplinary treatment team meetings and clinical case reviews.
Collaborate with executive leadership to support program expansion, census growth, and service development.
Ensure effective communication between clinical, medical, housing, admissions, and operations teams.
Assist in developing policies, procedures, and clinical workflows that support organizational goals.
Direct Clinical Services
Provide clinical assessments, diagnostic evaluations, crisis intervention, and consultation as needed.
Assist with high-acuity cases and complex clinical situations.
Support clinical decision-making and ensure appropriate treatment planning throughout the continuum of care.
Qualifications
Required
Active Florida LMHC, LCSW, or LMFT license in good standing.
Qualified Supervisor status in the State of Florida.
Minimum of 3 years of management and supervisory experience within behavioral health, mental health, or substance use treatment settings.