Walden - Clinical Director

Walden Behavioral Care•Middletown, CT

18d•$100,000 - $125,000•Onsite

About The Position

Walden Behavioral Care is one of the only rapidly-growing, leading national specialty healthcare systems dedicated to serving all genders and offering the full continuum of care for people with all types of eating disorders. We currently have 14-locations on the East Coast in Connecticut, Massachusetts and Georgia. Over the past 15 years, utilizing our state-of-the art evidence based, personalized approach to care, we have helped over 20,000 people on their road to recovery. Headquartered in Massachusetts we have over 450 employees who are dedicated to helping people with eating disorders get the help they need and deserve. As the Clinical Director you will directly oversee all aspects of the PHP and IOP programs including, but not limited to: fiscal, administrative, clinical and marketing responsibilities, as well as team management and clinical supervision. In this role, you will have the opportunity to shape and manage program staffing, including the selection, development and supervision of staff. Walden Behavioral Care helps children, adolescents and adults with all types of eating disorders at all levels of care with locations in MA and CT.

Requirements

Master’s Degree, Psy D or PhD in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or related field
At least 5 years of leadership experience
Minimum of 5 years clinical experience with a psychiatric, mental health and/or eating disorder population; 24/7 level of care strongly preferred
Clinical supervisory and managerial experience with a budget in excess of $1M and multiple direct reports
Experience with marketing, systems strategy, psychosocial treatment strategies, knowledge of eating disorders, age specific growth and development, limit setting, crisis and behavioral management.
Previous experience working with commercial insurance carriers including managed care
You must possess knowledge of team management, psychiatric group process, therapeutic relationships processes, age specific growth and development, limit setting and behavior management, crisis management with aggressive behaviors.
Independent License Required

Nice To Haves

Clinical Leadership, Operational Excellence and Strategic Thinking
Effective Team Management
Provision of Client Care Services and Resource Management
Critical Thinking, Communication and Customer Relations
Marketing and Business Development
Managing Staff Performance and Empowering Others

Responsibilities

Maintain clinical quality and integrity of PHP and IOP programs
Manage program staffing, selection, training, ongoing development and supervision of staff
Manage and maintain budgeting targets
Ensure compliance with all organizational and regulatory agency standards
Participate in regulatory agency reviews
Promote patient care consistent utilizing the philosophy and objectives of Walden Behavioral Care and Monte Nido and Affiliates
Partner with the Outreach department on community efforts as outlined in the Strategic Marketing Plan
Clinical Case Management as needed