Mental Health Clinical Director

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic, experience clinician interested in overseeing our clinical staff, clinical community partnerships, and our internship program. True Care Mental Health Clinics believes earnestly in our creed of devotion to community and dedication to service.

True Care Mental Health Clinics is a great place to work offering many opportunities for professional growth. As a part of a supportive, collaborative team where staff feel both nurtured and empowered, we provide the highest quality mental health services to residents of New Jersey.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely and collaboratively with the Executive Director to ensure high quality clinical services and to develop innovative clinical programs and community partnerships
• Oversee the day-to-day clinical operations assist in all critical situations or clinical emergencies
• Monitor clinical staff workloads/assignments/quota attainments and maintain an individual caseload based on agency needs
• Provide clinical supervision, coaching, and mentoring to staff and interns as required
• Monitor documentation and oversee clinical care to ensure regulatory standards and/or contractual requirements are met
• Monitor Medicaid, Medicare and other private insurance
• Seek out new internship opportunities and maintain relationships with graduate schools
• Interview potential interns and coordinate their orientation and training
• Demonstrate respectful, supportive leadership that increases the success and cohesiveness of the team
• Maintain a positive, ethical, and professional working relationship with community, government agencies, and other professional
• Maintain active New Jersey Licenses
• Maintain a caseload of 10 clients weekly
• Monthly staff meeting Via Zoom
• Monitor (quota attainment and admission rate)
• Perform other duties as requested

Experience:

• Previous supervisory experience is preferred
• Bilingual ability is a plus

Skills and Knowledge:

• Knowledge of clinical perspectives, approaches and interventions
• Knowledge of effective assessment and treatment
• Knowledge of community resources and treatment option
• Advanced written and oral communication, decision making and problem-solving skills, and efficient time management
• Excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently and as part of a team, collaborating with others with others within the organization and in the community
• Ability to accept direction and delegation of work under the supervision of the Executive Director

Education:

• Master's degree in a related clinical field such as Social Work, Professional Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology
• NJ License (LCSW, LPC, LMFT)
• Supervisory license (ACS)