General description: This full time exempt position under the supervision of the Site Administrator, supervises the delivery of comprehensive evidence-based counseling services provided by licensed clinicians and/or case managers consistent with contract/licensure requirements and maintaining an acceptable quality in the delivery of these services.

Job requirements:

• Provides leadership in the implementation of clinical programs and services in accordance with contract requirements and licensing authorities.
• Oversee the daily running of the substance use disorder program;
• Provides both direct and indirect clinical supervision for all counseling staff
• Conducts individual and group counseling sessions with residents when necessary
• Develops and evaluates provision of services for residents
• Reviews resident charts for treatment compliance
• Interviews residents; may administer clinical assessments
• Ensures that group and individual counseling sessions are conducted and documented as required by contract
• Assists program directors in overseeing the activities of a professional treatment staff
• Ensures that all personnel meets and maintains required certifications
• Identify relevant research identifying effective treatment approaches
• Coordinates and/or provides training and development of clinical personnel
• Maintaining effective working relationships with treatment personnel, company management and contracting agencies
• Attends mandatory training programs and staff development programs
• Assists program directors and clinical staff in ensuring that all services meet acceptable standards, and
• Develops and monitors appropriate treatment protocols, including therapy and counseling
• Assists program directors in ensuring a continuum of clinical services are maintained campus wide
• All other duties as assigned by supervision

This position requires a bachelor’s degree, supplemented by a Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling or relative field and five years of managerial experience in clinical treatment. Incumbent must be a Licensed Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC). Certified Clinical Supervisor (CCS) license required for DMHAS contracts.