Clinical Director – Substance Abuse Treatment Center Position Available In Palm Beach, Florida

Clinical Director – Substance Abuse Treatment Center Treatment Center Boynton Beach, FL Job Details Full-time $85,000 – $95,000 a year 22 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications

LMFT LMHC

Master of Social Work Addiction counseling Licensed Clinical Social Worker 3 years Master’s degree Supervising experience Child protective services Attention to detail Substance abuse Healthcare management Organizational skills Medical management Social Work Senior level JCAHO Communication skills Clinic management Full Job Description Job Summary The Substance Abuse Counselor plays a vital role in providing support and guidance to individuals struggling with substance use disorders. This position involves assessing clients’ needs, developing treatment plans, and facilitating therapeutic interventions to promote recovery. The counselor will work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and adherence to regulatory standards. Responsibilities Implement outcomes Ensure that all State and Federal Regulations, including joint commission accreditation standards are maintained at all times Participates in the development of new policies and is responsible for implementation of them. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organizations policies, procedures and applicable laws. Knowledge of emergency procedures; ability to communicate these clearly and accurately to staff. Interviews/recommends departmental staff for hire, trains, evaluates, disciplines and recommends for termination, monitors work performance and completes performance evaluations. Understands and can speak on the phone with insurance companies with regards to utilization review. Ensure and maintain the confidential nature of all patients and facility activities. Is primarily responsible for the Clinical program used in organization Can structure clinical program with continuity, and with regards to client’s goals Knowledge in current “best-practices” & 12-Step Conducts daily morning meetings with clinical staff Be a team player with the administrative team and clinical staff Works with Clinical staff to develop, coordinate, implement and evaluate prevention and educational activities Coordinate all treatment, prevention and case management services Assigns caseloads, duties to therapists Facilitates individual, group or family counseling sessions Maintenance of the clinical charts Monitors all documentation including treatment plans, treatment plan reviews, biopsychosocial assessments, required demographic reports, and discharge documentation. Review and sign off on progress notes weekly, all assessments, and treatment plans Reviews all clinical notes by therapists and case managers in KIPU Maintains a professional, organized, clean working environment as dictated by organizational policies and safety standards Serve as a positive role model by demonstrating professional and caring attitudes and behaviors toward co-workers, patients, and guests. Regular and reliable attendance Experience Required Please do not apply unless you fit this description. .. Master’s in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling and a licensed LMHC, LMFT, or LCSW (in Florida). At least three (3) years’ experience in the assessment and treatment of adult substance use disorders. Must be proficient in compliance with DCF standards for substance abuse program operations and able to provide the leadership and organizational ability to obtain and maintain standards for Joint Commission accreditation in behavioral health. Minimum of 3 years in supervising clinical staff. Licensed Qualified Supervisor in Florida Skills Strong ability to manage client caseloads effectively while ensuring high-quality care. Knowledge of JCAHO standards and regulations related to substance abuse treatment. Mastery of DCF (65d30) Standards Experience in healthcare management, particularly within mental health or addiction services. Proficiency in medical management practices relevant to substance abuse counseling. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with clients and multidisciplinary teams. Empathy and compassion for individuals facing challenges related to substance use disorders. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in documentation and reporting. This position is essential for fostering a supportive environment that encourages recovery and personal growth among individuals dealing with substance use issues.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$85,000.00 – $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Addiction Medicine Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to Friday No nights No weekends On call Application Question(s): Can you pass a Level 2 background search?

Education:

Master’s (Required)

Experience:

Clinical Director in a

Substance Abuse Facility:

3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

LMFT, LCSW or LCSW license in Florida (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Boynton Beach, FL 33435 (Required)

Work Location:

In person