Clinical Director

Ohel Children's Home and Family Services • Queens, NY

21d • $145,000 - $165,000 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a mission-driven, community-focused clinical leader to develop, launch, and grow a new Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Treatment Center in Queens, NY, as part of our larger behavioral health program. This role offers a meaningful opportunity to build a high-quality, family-centered outpatient clinic that responds to the needs of children, adults, and families in the community.

Requirements

• LCSW, LMHC, PsyD, or PhD required
• Minimum seven years of clinical experience and three years in a leadership role
• Prior experience with OMH and/or OASAS licensed programs required
• Strong clinical and administrative skills
• The ideal candidate has strong organizational and communication skills, excellent attention to detail and the ability to multitask.
• Candidate must have a strong commitment to community-based, mission-driven work and have the ability to work professionally and sensitively in a trauma-informed environment.

Nice To Haves

• CCBHC experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership and vision in the development and growth of a new outpatient mental health and SUD clinic
• Build, supervise, and support a multidisciplinary clinical team
• Establish clinical policies, workflows, and best practices in alignment with agency and regulatory standards
• Oversee case assignment and high-risk cases, including clients with suicidal ideation
• Develop and oversee specialized treatment tracks, including early childhood, perinatal mental health, SUD, divorced families, and anxiety
• Engage in community outreach, build partnerships, and develop programming responsive to community needs
• Ensure compliance with OMH, OASAS, and agency protocols while promoting person- and family-centered care

Benefits

• Position includes a competitive benefits package that includes a 403B retirement plan with employee contribution, sick and vacation paid time off (PTO) and for full time employees, health insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree