About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Clinical Lead to oversee day-to-day clinical operations and ensure the delivery of high-quality behavioral health services. The ideal candidate is a licensed mental health professional who demonstrates strong leadership, clinical expertise, and a passion for improving client outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Monitor compliance with state regulations, licensing standards, and accreditation requirements (e.g., Joint Commission).
- Lead regular clinical team meetings to review cases, discuss treatment progress, and implement best practices.
- Oversee treatment planning, progress reviews, and documentation to ensure quality and timeliness.
- Oversite of Partial Care and IOP programs for mental health and substance abuse.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to promote integrated, person-centered care.
- Review and update clinical policies, procedures, and workflows in collaboration with leadership.
- Participate in performance improvement and quality assurance initiatives.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree or higher in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field.
- Current NJ licensure (LCSW, LPC) required.
- 2 years supervisory experience required
- Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in behavioral health or substance use treatment.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and documentation standards.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.