Clinical Director, Community-Based Behavioral Health

Morrison Center for the Performing Arts; Westbrook (ME); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

The Morrison Center for the Performing Arts seeks an experienced Clinical Director to provide leadership, oversight, and direction for clinical programs across Maine. The role focuses on clinical excellence, operational leadership, and staff development to support children, adults, and families with complex needs.

You will partner with senior leadership to ensure high-quality, compliant, and person-centered services, supervising clinical teams, and driving continuous quality improvement while

Qualifications

• Master's degree required/beyond
• Active licensure in Maine required
• Experience leading behavioral health programs and teams
• Familiarity with MaineCare/Medicaid and regulations
• Strong strategic planning and QC focus

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and operational leadership for assigned programs
• Promote trauma-informed, person-centered practices
• Ensure compliance with federal/state/licensing/acc credit requirements
• Mentor clinical leaders and supervise teams
• Monitor outcomes and implement corrective actions
• Oversee day-to-day program operations and staffing goals
• Support recruitment, onboarding, and workforce development
• Lead quality assurance and risk mitigation efforts
• Assist with budget and strategic planning, funding needs

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Staff development

Communication

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Behavioral Health, or related field

Active clinical licensure in Maine (LMSW-CC, LCPC-C, LCSW, LCPC, or equivalent)

Job description

The Morrison Center for the Performing Arts seeks an experienced Clinical Director to provide leadership, oversight, and direction for clinical programs across Maine. The role focuses on clinical excellence, operational leadership, and staff development to support children, adults, and families with complex needs.

You will partner with senior leadership to ensure high-quality, compliant, and person-centered services, supervising clinical teams, and driving continuous quality improvement while