Adolescent Residential Clinical Director (Trauma‑Informed)

Diversified Treatment Alternative Centers (DTAC); Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Diversified Treatment Alternative Centers (DTAC) is seeking a Clinical Director for their residential treatment program focusing on adolescent males. The role involves leading clinical services, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering a trauma-informed care environment. Candidates should hold a Master’s degree in a relevant field, have over 5 years of clinical experience with adolescents, and possess strong leadership skills. Key responsibilities include providing strategic direction, supervising staff, and ensuring documentation quality. DTAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of clinical experience working with adolescents.
• 3+ years of clinical leadership or supervisory experience.
• Experience in residential treatment and child-serving systems strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction and oversight of all clinical services.
• Lead multidisciplinary team meetings and individualized treatment planning.
• Ensure compliance with state licensing standards and accreditation requirements.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Trauma-informed care

Evidence-based modalities

Crisis management

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related field

Tools

EMDR certification

Job description

Diversified Treatment Alternative Centers (DTAC) is seeking a Clinical Director for their residential treatment program focusing on adolescent males. The role involves leading clinical services, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering a trauma-informed care environment. Candidates should hold a Master’s degree in a relevant field, have over 5 years of clinical experience with adolescents, and possess strong leadership skills. Key responsibilities include providing strategic direction, supervising staff, and ensuring documentation quality. DTAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.