Clinical Director, Behavioral Health Programs

New Day Recovery; Niles (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

Health, Vision and Dental insurance

401K

STAR Loan Repayment Program

Job summary

New Day Recovery in Niles, OH, seeks an experienced master's‑level behavioral health professional to provide clinical leadership within our substance use treatment programs. The role combines staff management with direct clinical involvement to ensure high‑quality, coordinated client care.

Ideal candidates will support employees, strengthen clinical operations, and champion compassionate, evidence‑based treatment while upholding CARF and state requirements.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, or related behavioral health field.
• Active Ohio professional license (LPC/LPCC/LISW or equivalent).
• Management or clinical leadership experience in 24‑hour substance use treatment.
• Experience serving individuals with substance use disorders and co‑occurring conditions.
• Knowledge of clinical documentation, confidentiality, ethics, crisis response, interdisciplinary treatment.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day leadership, support, and accountability for counselors, therapists, and other clinical staff.
• Coordinate staffing, schedules, caseload coverage, clinical priorities, and continuity of care.
• Coach employees on clinical practices, documentation, communication, professional boundaries, and performance expectations.
• Lead clinical staffing meetings, case consultations, and interdisciplinary care coordination.
• Conduct behavioral health and substance use assessments and contribute to treatment planning.
• Provide individual, group, and family counseling as needed.
• Support crisis intervention, case management, referrals to appropriate levels of care.
• Monitor the quality, accuracy, timeliness of clinical documentation.
• Promote compliance with policies, payer requirements, confidentiality, ethics, CARF, and OhioMHAS requirements.
• Collaborate with medical, nursing, admissions, case management, and operations teams to support coordinated client care.
• Identify opportunities to improve clinical workflows, programming, and the client experience.

Skills

Leadership

Counseling

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Documentation

Communication

Crisis intervention

Staff coaching

Education

Master’s degree in Counseling/Social Work

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Microsoft Office

Job description

New Day Recovery in Niles, OH, seeks an experienced master's‑level behavioral health professional to provide clinical leadership within our substance use treatment programs. The role combines staff management with direct clinical involvement to ensure high‑quality, coordinated client care.

Ideal candidates will support employees, strengthen clinical operations, and champion compassionate, evidence‑based treatment while upholding CARF and state requirements.