Senior Director of Clinical Services

BAKER PLACES•San Francisco, CA

About The Position

The Senior Director of Clinical Services is a senior role responsible for maintaining the organization’s mission, vision, and strategic priorities into actionable plans and measurable results. This role focuses on client and staff care in the clinical programs. The Senior Director of Clinical Services partners closely with executive leadership, Senior Management Team, and external stakeholders to align programs with best practices and licensing requirements.

Requirements

Licensed or Licensed Eligible In California as an LCSW/LPCC/LMFT/Psy.D. or ASW/AMFT/APCC.
A minimum of five (5) years of experience in community mental healthcare/substance use disorders/HIV-AIDS or integrated healthcare settings.
A minimum of three (3) years supervisory and/or management responsibilities.
Self-motivated and directed, demonstrate strong relationship-building skills, have experience with infrastructure development and hold a high value for diversity.
Demonstrated effective management and leadership skills with diverse populations.
Has prior supervisor experience of management level clinical and non-clinical staff.
Ability to establish collaborative partnerships with supervisees, colleagues, and community organizations.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Knowledge and understanding of trauma-informed and other evidence based therapeutic principles/practices.
Flexibility, adaptability, and ability to focus attention on workflow processes, procedures, budgetary guidelines, and documentation/productivity standards.
Effective time management and ability to meet deadlines.
Must be available to work flexible hours occasionally – including possible nights and weekends – and be part of the agency on-call LPHA
Proficiency with Microsoft products required
Exhibit exemplary customer service, compassion, and care in the execution of all duties and interactions.

Responsibilities

Acts as the clinical authority of assigned CCL licensed programs and other clinical programs.
Establish clinical systems and standards of care
Supervises Residential Services Project Director and Case Management Project Director
Serves as the Administrator for CCL programs
Participate in LPHA duties.
Works with direct reports and Finance in maintain program budgets and supplies.
Ensures program functions smoothly within the larger behavioral health system through building and maintaining community partnerships.
Establishes and maintains a recovery culture and philosophy within the programs.
Participate in CQI process.
Aids in creating clinical program and agency policies and procedures.
Completes and participates in incident investigations and summaries with PX (HR) and reports findings to Chief Clinical Officer.
Complete weekly supervision with direct reports and review subordinate’s weekly supervision.
Participates in the hiring, orientation, and annual performance evaluations of staff.
Participates in management of clinically focused federal, state, and local funding, and other related grants.
Provides crisis response and intervention, including rotating on-call and after hours assistance, provide crisis consultation to families, public and legal entities.
Prepare and submit monthly clinical status report of assigned programs.
Attend meetings in the community and within the agency as a representative of the clinical services.
Other duties as assigned.
Promote agency mission, purpose, and values in relationships with internal and external partners.