CLINICAL DIRECTOR

Full Time
Bryant, AR 72022
Posted
Job description

We’re hiring a Clinical Director at Arkansas Juvenile Assessment and Treatment Center in Alexander, AR, an affiliate of Rite of Passage. The Clinical Director is primarily responsible for assessing student mental health needs, supervising the activities and staff that provide individual, group and family therapy, and monitoring students with mental illness and/or receiving psychotropic medications.

Our employees are dedicated and passionate individuals that are committed to inspiring positive change in the lives of youth. Joining our team is more than just a job, it’s an opportunity to create a meaningful career with a company driven by its powerful mission to make a difference.
Rite of Passage is a leading national provider of programs and opportunities for troubled and at-risk youth from social services, welfare agencies and juvenile courts. With an emphasis on evidence-based practices and positive skill development, combined with our supportive and therapeutic approach, our organization is respected by industry experts as a highly effective solution for our youth. Since 1984, over 25,000 youths have entered and completed our programs. ROP has built its reputation on running life-changing educational treatment programs that positively contribute to the community.
What you’ll do:

  • Design and review special management programs and presents these programs to the multidisciplinary team, treatment committee and/or group living staff.
  • Review and approve individual treatment plans and progress reports for all youth. Special attention given to youth with mental health issues and receiving psychotropic medication.
  • Work closely with Case Management and the Clinical Team regarding the mental health needs of students, assisting in the behavior management of students with mental illness or mental issues.
  • Develop treatment program schedules and calendars with the approval of the Program Director. Coordinates scheduling of on-site therapeutic services (groups).
  • Coordinate contracted services (psychological, psychiatric, specialized treatment and community programs).
  • Assure the continuity of care for students by making appropriate mental health referrals and providing necessary information and documentation for transition to receiving units, facilities or agencies.
  • Monitor, evaluate and correct the daily performance of all program staff. Provides on-going clinical supervision to the therapeutic personnel regarding treatment and gender-specific issues.
  • Provide individual, group and family services along with the documentation of these services.
  • Oversee and evaluate individual, group, family and case management services provided by the therapeutic personnel.
  • Review and analyze current program elements, provides suggestions and direction to the Site Management Committee and/or Program Director to ensure the highest standards are maintained to prevent illegal, unethical, or improper conduct and to ensure the program remains in compliance with agency licensing and Rite of Passage policies and procedures.

To be considered, you should:

  • Have a Masters Degree in Social Work or Human Services.
  • Current State licensure - LCSW, LMFT or LPC along with CACIII preferred.
  • Have five years of clinical and administrative experience in a hospital or residential setting preferred.
  • Have the demonstrated ability to manage multiple people and projects.

The Perks:

  • Eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance after 90 days of employment.
  • Choice of supplemental benefits, including Short Term Disability and Life Insurance.
  • Eligible for 100% 401k match of up to 6% of your salary after 1 year of employment.
  • Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues.
  • Free Meals on shift.
  • Employee incentives including On-The-Spot Bonuses, Rams Bucks, and Longevity Awards.
  • Growth opportunities nationwide – we have 40 programs in 16 states!
  • Tuition Assistance.

Apply today and help us make a difference!
Experience
Required

  • Prior clinical and administrative experience in a residential setting

Education
Required

  • Masters or better in Marriage and Family Counseling or related field
  • Masters or better in Counseling Psychology or related field
  • Masters or better in Clinical Psychology or related field
  • Masters or better in Social Work or related field
  • Masters or better in Psychology or related field

Licenses & Certifications
Required

  • Drivers License

Behaviors
Preferred

  • Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject
  • Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
  • Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
  • Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations
Preferred

  • Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
  • Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
  • Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Location: Bryant,Arkansas,72022,United States, Bryant, AR 72022

Location: Bryant,Arkansas,72022,United States, Bryant, AR 72022

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 per year

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Work Location: One location

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