Treatment DirectorRockBridge Treatment | Buffalo, MN | Full-Time | $82,000-$90,000
Lead a team. Shape a program. Change lives.RockBridge Treatment is looking for an experienced, compassionate leader to serve as our
Treatment Director. In this role, you'll guide our licensed substance use disorder treatment program, lead and develop our treatment team, and keep your clinical skills sharp by carrying your own client caseload.
If you're a seasoned addiction professional who knows Minnesota's 245G requirements, cares about clinical excellence, and wants to build a respectful, relationship-centered culture, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll DoLead the program- Oversee the development, delivery, and continuous improvement of our SUD treatment programming and curriculum
- Ensure services, documentation, staffing, and treatment practices comply with Minnesota Statutes Chapter 245G, DHS requirements, accreditation standards, and Host County requirements
- Maintain program policies, manuals, and licensing documentation
- Serve as a proactive partner with licensing and regulatory bodies, and address any correction orders promptly
- Ensure timely completion of assessments, reviews, documentation, and state reporting, including DAANES participation
- Establish and maintain consultation services for medical, mental health, and medication administration needs
Lead the team- Provide direction and support to the treatment team
- Supervise staff in line with licensing and Host County requirements
- Conduct annual performance reviews and provide coaching or corrective action when needed
- Monitor staffing levels to keep operations safe and compliant
- Maintain staff training and continuing education records
Provide direct care- Carry a client caseload, providing individual counseling, facilitating groups, and delivering other treatment services
- Ensure services align with each client's individualized treatment plan
What You BringRequired- Bachelor's degree
- 5+ years of experience in the addiction field
- 3+ years providing individual and group counseling to people with substance use disorder
- Prior leadership experience
- Ability to meet all counselor and treatment director qualifications under Minnesota Statutes 245G.11
- At least 1 year of freedom from problematic substance use
- Ability to pass and maintain a Minnesota DHS background study
Strongly Preferred- Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC) in Minnesota
Knowledge and Skills- Strong understanding of SUD treatment, co-occurring disorders, trauma-informed care, treatment planning, and evidence-based modalities
- Working knowledge of 245G, mandated reporting, client rights, professional ethics, and confidentiality rules (42 CFR Part 2 and HIPAA)
- Excellent organization, time management, and attention to detail
- Strong communication skills with clients, staff, and leadership
- Ability to interpret regulations, technical procedures, and professional research
- A calm, consistent, and compassionate presence, especially in difficult situations
- Genuine commitment to people facing addiction and mental health challenges
Our CultureWe're committed to MnTC's mission, Culture of Honor, and core values. We're looking for someone who will model Putting Honor in Action every day and help build a welcoming, respectful, relationship-centered environment for clients and staff alike.
Additional Details- All required training (client rights, confidentiality, mandated reporting, professional boundaries, and more) must be completed before providing direct client services
- Ongoing continuing education to maintain Minnesota LADC licensure
- Participation in in-house trainings, team meetings, and staff meetings
- Physical requirements: extended periods of desk and computer work; ability to lift up to 10 pounds
Target Compensation (Negotiable based on Qualifications):
$82,000-$90,000/year
