Clinical Director, Family Counseling & Youth Services

Bergen County; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

State pension

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Paid time off

Deferred compensation

Job summary

The Bergen County Division of Family Guidance seeks a Clinical Director (Director of Family Counseling) to oversee its clinical programs and staff. Based at One Bergen County Plaza in Hackensack, you will plan, supervise, and improve family counseling services.

Qualifications include a Master’s in social work or related field, an LCSW, and at least five years of counseling experience with three in supervision.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, Sociology, Counseling, Social Welfare, or Guidance.
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensure required.
• Five years of counseling experience, three in supervisory capacity.

Responsibilities

• Provides supervision as directed to professional and para-professional staff.
• Ensure clinical best practices, documentation requirements, and regulatory/grant compliance.
• Plans, develops and organizes evidence-based family counseling services.
• Prepares reports containing findings, conclusions and recommendations.
• Reviews and assigns cases to counselors.
• Provides advice and guidance to counseling staff.
• Analyzes and develops solutions to promote trauma-informed care.
• Oversee grants management for the Division of Family Guidance.
• Interface with agencies to coordinate services for clients.
• Provide quality assurance audits and oversight of charts and services.

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work or related field

Job description

The Bergen County Division of Family Guidance seeks a Clinical Director (Director of Family Counseling) to oversee its clinical programs and staff. Based at One Bergen County Plaza in Hackensack, you will plan, supervise, and improve family counseling services.

Qualifications include a Master’s in social work or related field, an LCSW, and at least five years of counseling experience with three in supervision.