Clinical Director

Overview

Clinical Director

• Alexandria, VA

Pay: $100,000-$120,000 per year (DOE)

Location: 7809 Schelhorn Rd, Alexandria, VA 22306

Schedule: Full-Time

• Flexibility is a must

Looking to make a difference and be part of an amazing and growing team in an amazingly beautiful setting? Join us at Embark's newest short-term adolescent residential treatment center in Alexandria, VA!

Students live in a family style residence where community and interpersonal relationships are encouraged. Our staff offer guidance and support to adolescents and their families that include multi-modal family system approaches to amplify and solidify change.

As a Clinical Director, you will oversee the clinical team and contribute to the success of the program. You will be supported by an experienced Leadership Team, an Executive Director and Administrative Team, that are all focused on the mission to facilitate lasting positive change for young people and their families.

What does working with Embark offer you? How is Embark different?

Responsibilities

• Play a key role on the leadership team of the program.

• Uphold the highest standards of clinical integrity, ensuring strict adherence to policies, implementing effective therapeutic interventions, oversee clinical documentation, ensuring therapists are in compliance with

regulatory requirements and championing our unique Embark clinical approach.

• Lead and guide the clinical team with authority and compassion, overseeing the collection of outcome measures, providing adept crisis management support, and ensuring meticulous documentation practices.

• Foster regular collaboration with the onsite treatment team, clients, and parents to maintain a seamless and client-centric care environment.

• Develop and maintain robust systems, processes, and procedures that not only support operational metrics but elevate them to new heights, working in close partnership with the Executive Director.

• Ensure unwavering program compliance and actively collaborate with staff, admissions, enrollment, and leadership to uphold operational standards and meet regulatory requirements.

• Play a pivotal role in recruiting and retaining top clinical talent, leveraging your expertise to assemble a high-performing team dedicated to our mission.

• Cultivate and maintain a culture of employee engagement and satisfaction, understanding that a fulfilled team is essential for providing exceptional patient care.

• Provide comprehensive training and development opportunities for both clinical and non-clinical staff, ensuring continuous growth and excellence across all facets of the clinic.

• Carry a small case load of 2 - 3 clients on average.

• Opportunity to foster relationships with adolescents and their families, create joy in their lives, and heal generations.

Qualifications

• Virginia Licensed Clinician (LMFT, LCSW, LPC or Psy.D) Required

• 2 years post licensure and ablility to provide clinical supervision

• Experience working with families and clients.

• Experience leading an interdisciplinary team

• Two years of experience working with adolescents and teens in a medium to high acuity setting providing individual, group, and family therapy

• One year of experience using relational, experiential, and systemic modalities

• Ability to plan, implement, and adjust a course of treatment as required

• Residential Experience Preferred

Benefits

• Access to professional development using our leading edge strategies and trainings with our exceptional leaders

• Comprehensive Benefit Program that includes medical insurance with a generous company contribution towards a high deductible plan, dental insurance, vision insurance, voluntary life and AD&D insurance, long-term disability, 401K with company matching, and paid parental leave.

• Company Paid Holidays plus a PTO accrual schedule

• Partake in the rewarding opportunity to nurture relationships with adolescents and their families, bringing joy into their lives and contributing to generational healing.

• Become part of a team led by nationally recognized industry leaders, providing you with a framework of training, support, and long-term advancement opportunities.

• At Embark, we and our team members embody core values of empathy, trusting relationships, service, growth, and results. Join us in making a meaningful difference.

Embark Behavioral Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Embark Behavioral Health is committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience it offers through the diversity of its employees and community. Embark Behavioral Health seeks to recruit and support a broadly diverse staff who will contribute to the organization's excellence, diversity of viewpoints and experiences, and relevance in a global society.