Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Startup Clinical Lead / Clinical Director Track

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to serve as the Startup Clinical Lead / Clinical Director Track. This leadership role involves overseeing clinical operations, providing mental health services, and supervising social service program staff. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in clinical social work, mental health counseling, and working with individuals with substance use disorders, while also demonstrating strong leadership in social services administration. This position offers an opportunity to shape innovative mental health programs within a dynamic startup environment, ensuring high-quality care and effective team management.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct mental health services, including mental health counseling and health services social work, to diverse client populations.
• Supervise and support social service program staff, ensuring adherence to clinical standards and best practices.
• Lead clinical supervision efforts, mentoring team members to develop their skills and maintain quality care delivery.
• Work closely with individuals experiencing substance use disorders, developing tailored treatment plans and interventions.
• Collaborate with families to facilitate engagement and support throughout the treatment process.
• Oversee the implementation and utilization of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) / Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems for documentation and reporting purposes.
• Lead the development and administration of social service programs, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and organizational goals.
• Foster a collaborative team environment focused on continuous improvement in clinical practice and client outcomes.
• Stay informed about current trends in mental health services, social work practices, and healthcare regulations to ensure program excellence.

Experience

• Licensed as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with current certification/license in good standing.
• Proven experience in clinical social work, particularly within mental health services and health services social work settings.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in social services administration or supervisory roles overseeing clinical staff or programs.
• Extensive experience working with individuals with substance use disorders, including developing treatment plans and conducting counseling sessions.
• Strong background in mental health counseling, with the ability to manage complex cases involving diverse populations.
• Experience working directly with families to provide support and facilitate treatment engagement.
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems for documentation, data tracking, and reporting purposes.

This role offers a unique opportunity for a seasoned social work professional to lead innovative mental health initiatives within a startup environment while making a meaningful impact on clients' lives through compassionate care and effective leadership.

Pay: From $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health savings account
• Life insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience in working in a Treatment Center Facility for Substance Use and Mental Health?

Experience:

• JCAHO Accredited Facility: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Licensed Certified Social Worker (Required)

Work Location: In person