Assistant Clinical Director

Monte Nido & Affiliates, LLC•Village of Irvington, NY

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Monte Nido River Towns is a residential treatment program in Irvington, New York, serving adults seeking treatment for anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, or exercise addiction. Its treatment approach focuses on restoring physiological and nutritional balance, establishing healthy eating and exercise routines, eliminating harmful behaviors, and building motivation and engagement in treatment. The Assistant Clinical Director assists the Clinical Director with the 24-hour management of the facility’s clinical functions and the admission and clinical intake processes. The role supports and provides leadership to clinical staff, contributes to facility marketing, and helps direct facility activities in accordance with state and federal regulations. The Assistant Clinical Director also supports staff development, clinical quality and patient-care standards, regulatory readiness, and coordination across departments. The role participates in an on-call rotation and may be required to remain on-site during an emergency until it has ended.

Requirements

Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or a related services field.
At least 1 year of experience with eating disorder clients.
License to practice the clinical discipline in the appropriate state, as applicable.
CPR certification.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of eating disorders.

Responsibilities

Adhere to the facility’s philosophy.
Lead Clinical Staff Meetings when the Clinical Director is absent.
Assist in implementing performance-improvement plans.
Assist in developing cost-effective methods for providing services.
Assist with supervision for staff development.
Facilitate communication with ancillary services.
Assist in recruiting and interviewing new employees.
Attend clinical and administrative meetings to share information across departments.
Work collaboratively with program leadership.
Understand and clearly communicate administrative and clinical policies and procedures to staff.
Understand and clearly communicate emergency procedures.
Assist in directing and supervising program activities.
Complete job duties and timeframes described by the Primary Therapist checklist.
Assist in ensuring clinical staff meet educational and licensure requirements.
Assist with preparation for Joint Commission and state audits as needed.
Assist in formulating patient-care standards.
Participate in the on-call rotation as identified by site leadership.
Remain on-site as part of the emergency team during an emergency or declared state of emergency if required, until the emergency has ended.
Perform other duties assigned by site and/or MNA leadership.