Clinical Program Manager

Trillium Family Services•Portland, OR

About The Position

Trillium Family Services is seeking an experienced Clinical Program Manager to lead our Day Treatment Program at the Portland Metro campus. This role provides clinical leadership and program oversight in a dynamic, multidisciplinary treatment environment serving youth and families with complex needs. The Clinical Program Manager assists in managing treatment and direct care programs, coordinates the case management process, and ensures a safe, therapeutic, and effective milieu. This position requires strong clinical judgment, leadership skills, and the ability to operate independently while collaborating closely with an interdisciplinary team.

Requirements

Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a closely related field required.
Five (5) years of experience facilitating and consulting with interdisciplinary treatment teams.
Two (2) years of experience as a supervisor or manager responsible for supervising a clinical unit or program.
Ability to manage complex clinical situations across a wide variety of circumstances.
Strong working knowledge of applicable laws, governmental guidelines, and organizational policies.
Demonstrated ability to make sound clinical and administrative decisions with broad discretion.
Excellent leadership, communication, and conflict-resolution skills.
Proficient computer skills, including word processing and data entry.
Must maintain a valid driver’s license for state of residence and a driving record acceptable to the agency.
When authorized to use a personal vehicle for agency business, must maintain personal auto insurance.

Nice To Haves

Preference given to candidates who have or will qualify for licensure in social work or counseling in the state of Oregon.

Responsibilities

Assist in the management of treatment and direct care programs and activities within the Day Treatment setting.
Coordinate and facilitate the case management process.
Provide leadership to the multidisciplinary treatment team.
Direct the therapeutic milieu to ensure the health, safety, security, and effective treatment of clients.
Provide clinical oversight and guidance to staff delivering treatment services.
Consult with staff and arbitrate clinical disputes when treatment teams are unable to reach consensus.
At times, function as a clinical therapist as program needs require.
Provide clinical supervision to post-master’s level therapists working toward licensure, as applicable.
Provide direct supervision to assigned staff.
Interview applicants and hire or recommend hiring, depending on position.
Issue verbal and written corrective actions and recommend further discipline, up to and including termination, when necessary.
Prepare performance evaluations for assigned staff.
Review and approve staff requests for time off.
Respond to emergencies as needed.