Clinical Director | Residential Treatment Facility

Sequel Employment Center•Estherville, IA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

We are passionate about what we do and delight in providing excellent programs that make permanent, positive changes in the lives of those we serve. Our programs are designed to equip our clients with the vision, motivation, life skills, education, and self-discipline necessary to lead a successful life. Estherville, Iowa Job Opportunity Clinical Services Director Our Program: Forest Ridge Youth Services is a Residential Treatment Facility located in Estherville, Iowa. Set amidst the rural landscape, Forest Ridge Youth Services facilitates an environment that supports a young woman’s journey to learn more about who she is, the reasons for some of the decisions she has made, and how she can increase the respect she demonstrates for herself and others. In order to make this journey, her environment must be emotionally and physically safe and removed from the distraction and demands of social settings that may have contributed to her participation in unhealthy decisions and relationships. At Forest Ridge, young women are offered immediate feedback from both staff and peers, allowing them to practice the interpersonal relationship skills of giving and receiving help. This supportive setting encourages the resolution of past trauma, seeks solutions for current challenges, and celebrates each success. The development of positive thinking patterns and a healthy value system provides each young woman with the internal guidance she is able to use when she leaves Forest Ridge. Clinical Director: We are currently searching for a Clinical Director to join our team of dedicated professionals.

Requirements

Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling.
Must be approved to provide clinical supervision within the state of Iowa.
LMHC, LISW, OR LPC
Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions
Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly
Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word
Communication, Written - Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely
Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task
Decision Making - Ability to make critical decisions while following company procedures
Initiative - Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal
Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task
Tactful - Ability to show consideration for and maintain good relations with others
Time Management - Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines
Must maintain flexibility in a fast-paced changing environment.

Nice To Haves

One-year previous supervisory experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide on-call support for clinical/mental health assessment
Provide initial and on-going consultation to clients referred for services
Assist in implementing Sanctuary Model of Care within Forest Ridge
Supervise Caseworkers and their caseloads
Identify areas of need for training for BHIS practitioners through supervision
Provide in-person case supervision to BHIS practitioners and Caseworkers, as required for licensing and Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) and be available in case of emergency
Set schedules, supervise staff development and training, and provide assistance to all Behavioral Health Intervention Services (BHIS) staff, Caseworkers, and Clinical Services Therapist to assure client treatment delivery
Responsible for (BHIS) implementation in treatment services to clients in our program
Complete projected/actual revenue BHIS/Therapy will generate on a monthly basis
Fill in as needed to complete LPHA and or other diagnostic assessments
Fill in as needed to provide individual, family, and group therapy
Develop and implement individual and family therapy plans
Ensure all therapy documentation meets all standards in the validation of the billing process
Report to the Executive Director on the program's operation and fiscal outcomes
Meet regularly with the Director of Group Living to ensure and maintain open communication interdepartmentally for effective on-going treatment planning
Provide clinical training as appropriate
Provide on-going training to staff on mental health issues
Provide consultation with the admissions department for client referrals
Ensure appropriate programs that have been developed are implemented and service delivery protocols are followed to meet the needs of Forest Ridge students
Serve in the Management On-Call rotation
Serve in the Licensed Practitioner On-Call rotation to order restraints for Joint Commission
Exercise vigilance to maintain client privacy in accordance with HIPAA and 42 CFR
All other duties as assigned