Clinical Director – Behavioral Health & Addiction

10X Recruitment

Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package
Bonus opportunity
Health, dental, and vision benefits
Paid Time Off
401(k)
Professional development

Job summary

Confidential Leadership Opportunity in Richmond, VA is seeking a Clinical Director to oversee all clinical programming in a substance use disorder treatment program. The role provides leadership to therapists, counselors, and clinical staff, ensuring evidence-based care and strong documentation standards.

The ideal candidate holds a master’s or doctoral degree, a Virginia independent license, and at least five years of leadership in addiction treatment or behavioral health, with experience

Qualifications

  • Require Master’s or Doctoral degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or related field.
  • Active Virginia independent clinical license (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, Psychologist) required.
  • Minimum 5 years of leadership experience in addiction treatment or behavioral health.
  • Previous Clinical Director or senior clinical leadership experience required.
  • Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance and accreditation standards.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership to therapists, counselors, and clinical staff.
  • Oversee clinical programming, treatment planning, and evidence-based services.
  • Ensure compliant clinical documentation and reporting.
  • Monitor quality and client outcomes through QA initiatives.
  • Lead multidisciplinary team meetings and case reviews.
  • Recruit, mentor, and develop high-performing teams.
  • Maintain compliance with licensing, Joint Commission, and policies.
  • Partner with executive leadership to support operational excellence.
  • Develop and implement clinical policies and best practices.
  • Foster accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership
Clinical oversight
Addiction treatment
Regulatory compliance
Team supervision

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree
Virginia independent license

Job description

Confidential Leadership Opportunity in Richmond, VA is seeking a Clinical Director to oversee all clinical programming in a substance use disorder treatment program. The role provides leadership to therapists, counselors, and clinical staff, ensuring evidence-based care and strong documentation standards.

The ideal candidate holds a master’s or doctoral degree, a Virginia independent license, and at least five years of leadership in addiction treatment or behavioral health, with experience

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