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Survival House

Clinical Director

Survival House, Hagerstown, Maryland, us, 21749


Clinical Director- Substance Abuse Treatment

Job Title: Clinical Director

Location:

Survival House , Hagerstown, Maryland

Facility Type:

New 3.1 Substance Abuse Treatment Center

Opening Date: January 2025

Opportunity

We are thrilled to announce the opening of our new ASAM 3.1 substance abuse treatment facility, expanding our commitment to supporting individuals on their journey to recovery. Building upon

Survival Recovery

sober living houses, we seek innovative and passionate professionals to help us create a comprehensive treatment program that emphasizes holistic healing, evidence-based practices, and compassionate care. As we launch this new facility, you will play a crucial role in shaping our program, establishing best practices, and being part of a team that aligns with our mission to provide a safe, nurturing environment for healing and transformation.

Position Summary

Survival House

is seeking a passionate and experienced

Clinical Director

to lead and develop our ASAM 3.1 substance abuse residential treatment program. This is a unique opportunity to build a program, with a focus on creating a supportive and effective recovery environment. This role ensures the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based care to individuals with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. The

Clinical Director

will oversee clinical staff, develop and implement treatment protocols, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership and Management

Provide clinical leadership and direction for the treatment center, ensuring that clinical services meet the highest standards of care.

Recruit, train, and supervise clinical staff, ensuring alignment with the program’s goals and vision.

Supervise, mentor, and support a multidisciplinary team of clinicians, including counselors and support staff.

Cultivate a collaborative and inclusive work environment that promotes staff development and retention.

Design and implement evidence-based treatment programs tailored to individual client needs.

Develop and implement policies and procedures that align with best practices and regulatory requirements.

Clinical Oversight

Oversee the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning for all clients, ensuring individualized and holistic care.

Ensure the use of evidence-based treatment modalities and the integration of therapeutic approaches tailored to clients' needs.

Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of clinical programs and interventions, making data-driven decisions to enhance service delivery.

Maintain a client-centered approach, ensuring that all services are respectful, culturally competent, and trauma-informed.

Quality Assurance and Compliance

Ensure compliance with all applicable Maryland federal, state, and local regulations, as well as accreditation standards.

Oversee the implementation and adherence to ASAM criteria for Level 3.1 services.

Conduct regular audits and reviews of clinical documentation, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance.

Develop and maintain quality improvement initiatives to enhance clinical outcomes and client satisfaction.

Training and Development

Identify training needs and coordinate ongoing professional development opportunities for clinical staff.

Provide direct training and supervision to clinical staff on best practices, ethical standards, and new treatment modalities.

Stay current with advancements in the field of addiction treatment and disseminate relevant information to the team.

Operational Management

Collaborate with the Executive Director and other leadership team members to develop and manage the clinical budget.

Participate in strategic planning and program development initiatives.

Oversee the intake and admissions process, ensuring timely and efficient client onboarding.

Manage clinical data and reporting, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

Master's or Doctorate degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field.

Licensed as a Clinical Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or equivalent.

Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in substance use disorder treatment, with at least 3 years in a leadership or supervisory role preferred.

Extensive knowledge of ASAM criteria and experience with Level 3.1 residential services.

Skills and Abilities

Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.

Excellent clinical skills, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning.

Proficient in evidence-based treatment modalities for substance use and co-occurring disorders.

Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Passion for helping individuals in recovery and a commitment to promoting a positive, healing environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans and paid time off.

Opportunity to shape the future of a new facility and make a lasting impact in the community.

Competitive salary with quarterly performance-based bonuses in the first year.

A collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

The chance to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals seeking recovery.

Application Process

If you are a passionate and innovative leader ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals facing substance abuse challenges, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter to the email below, outlining your relevant experience and vision for a successful substance abuse treatment program. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated

Clinical Director

to our

Survival House

family!

In the

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position

you are applying for, and

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Email:

Info@Survivalrecovery.com

**Survival House is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees**

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