Clinical Director – Behavioral Health & Addiction Care

Milestone Treatment; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Company 401(k) Matching

PTO

Job summary

Milestone Treatment Center in Virginia Beach, VA is seeking a Clinical Director to lead our behavioral health and addiction treatment programs. You will mentor a multidisciplinary team, shape clinical strategy, and ensure the highest standards of client care and compliance.

Ideal candidates bring LCSW or LPC licensure in Virginia, proven leadership, deep knowledge of SUD/mental health treatment, and strong communication skills to collaborate with executives, clinicians, and regulatory bodies.

Qualifications

• Active Virginia LCSW or LPC credential.
• Leadership or management experience in behavioral health or addiction treatment.
• Strong knowledge of substance use disorder treatment and mental health services.
• Understanding of Virginia DBHDS licensing regulations and The Joint Commission standards.
• Knowledge of HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2 confidentiality requirements.
• Strong clinical judgment, organizational skills, and ability to lead in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily clinical operations and ensure evidence-based behavioral health and addiction treatment.
• Develop, implement, and continuously improve clinical policies, procedures, and programs.
• Mentor licensed therapists and clinical staff; provide supervision per Virginia licensing.
• Collaborate with executives to identify opportunities for program improvement and growth.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with DBHDS, Joint Commission, and confidentiality requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical leadership

Regulatory knowledge

HIPAA / 42 CFR Part 2

Communication

Team coaching

Job description

Milestone Treatment Center in Virginia Beach, VA is seeking a Clinical Director to lead our behavioral health and addiction treatment programs. You will mentor a multidisciplinary team, shape clinical strategy, and ensure the highest standards of client care and compliance.

Ideal candidates bring LCSW or LPC licensure in Virginia, proven leadership, deep knowledge of SUD/mental health treatment, and strong communication skills to collaborate with executives, clinicians, and regulatory bodies.