Clinical Director - Community Re entry Assistance Network Manhattan CRAN

EAC Network•New York, NY

2d•$100,000 - $123,188•Onsite

About The Position

EAC Network, a leading not-for-profit social service agency, is seeking a dedicated full-time Clinical Director to join the Manhattan Community Re-Entry Assistance Network (CRAN) Program. This role is responsible for overseeing clinical operations, assessment services, and day-to-day clinical functioning. The Clinical Director provides clinical leadership and supervision to program staff, ensuring high-quality behavioral health, reentry, and diversion-related services for justice-involved individuals with mental illness, substance use disorders, and co-occurring conditions. The position also involves serving as a liaison between criminal justice, behavioral health, hospital, and community-based systems to support continuity of care, treatment engagement, crisis intervention, and successful community reintegration.

Requirements

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW).
Minimum of three (3) years of clinical experience working with justice-involved individuals and/or individuals with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, or co-occurring disorders.
Knowledge of behavioral health systems, criminal justice systems, reentry services, community-based treatment programs, and diversion programming required.
Strong clinical assessment, crisis intervention, case consultation, and treatment planning skills.
Excellent oral, written, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with criminal justice agencies, hospitals, treatment providers, courts, and community stakeholders.
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office applications, electronic record systems, spreadsheets, databases, email, and other computer applications necessary to perform work assignments.
Acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination.

Nice To Haves

Supervisory or clinical leadership experience preferred.
Experience with forensic mental health populations and alternatives-to-incarceration programming preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide clinical leadership, oversight, and supervision to clinical and case management staff within the CRAN program.
Conduct clinical assessments, psychosocial evaluations, and forensic mental health screenings for referred clients when needed.
Review and approve clinical recommendations, treatment plans, referrals, and discharge planning activities.
Provide crisis intervention, clinical consultation, and case conferencing support for high-risk or clinically complex cases.
Assist staff in identifying and coordinating appropriate behavioral health, medical, housing, substance use, and supportive service referrals.
Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with hospitals, Correctional Health Services (CHS), treatment providers, shelters, supportive housing programs, criminal justice stakeholders, and community-based organizations.
Participate in interdisciplinary meetings, stakeholder meetings, court conferences, and case consultations representing the program and agency.
Develop, implement, and oversee clinical policies, procedures, workflows, and quality assurance practices.
Provide training, clinical guidance, and professional development opportunities to staff, interns, fellows, and trainees.
Review clinical documentation and maintain quality assurance standards for assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and reports.
Assist in staff recruitment, onboarding, supervision, retention, and performance evaluations.
Maintain familiarity with current evidence-based practices, criminal justice diversion initiatives, reentry practices, and behavioral health trends relevant to the population served.
Attend and participate in continuing education and trainings required by licensure and agency standards.
Customarily and regularly exercise independent judgment and discretionary decision-making.
Perform all other relevant duties as assigned by Supervision and EAC NETWORK Administration.