CLINICAL DIRECTOR

Due to an impending retirement Community Maternity Services is seeking a full time (minimum of 35 hours per week) Clinical Director. The Clinical Director oversees therapists and case managers in our residential programs; provides supervision and clinical consultation in our prevention services; supervises adjunct therapeutic staff; and oversees the treatment planning process in residential and prevention programs. This integral position is a member of the administrative team at Community Maternity Services, and dually responsible for separate tasks as a member of that team. The ideal candidate will be organized, communicate effectively in written and oral forms and have excellent time and crisis management skills.

Primary responsibilities and abilities include:

• Oversight of clinical services in Residential Programs
• Supervision of Residential Case Management staff;
• Clinical supervision and consultation for Clinicians and staff in the Residential and Prevention programs.
• Staff training, especially in the area of trauma informed care.
• Management/coordination of all clinical implementation projects and/or new services.
• Consultation with agency staff as an on-site resource for questions and problems related to daily operations and/or client experiences.
• Reports related to regulatory/ accrediting and funding agencies as needed.
• Tracking clinical data, including chart reviews and performance evaluations.
• Serve as a member of the Quality Assurance team related to program activities, incident reporting, consumer satisfaction, etc.;
• Collaboration with the administrative staff team in planning and implementation of new clinical services;
• On-call support, in conjunction with the Associate Executive Director, during non-business hours including weekends and holidays.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Social Work
• New York State Certification or License (LCSW)
• 5-8 years of progressively responsible experience providing clinical services and supervision, ideally within the child welfare arena.
• Valid NYS driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience managing crisis within a trauma informed setting
• Experience and/or ability to provide training in a variety of relevant subject areas
• Experience within a residential setting
• Experience with NYS CONNECTIONS