Clinical Director & Hands-On Leader, Behavioral Health

TRUE Counseling Services

Denver (CO)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

TRUE Counseling Services seeks an experienced Clinical Director to lead from within, providing clinical oversight while maintaining a meaningful direct-service role in a growing behavioral health organization.

The role blends leadership with hands-on patient care, supervision of clinicians, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance across PHP/IOP, outpatient therapy, and group programs. Master’s degree required and Colorado licensure.

Qualifications

  • Active, unrestricted Colorado clinical license (LPC/LCSW/LMFT or equivalent).
  • Active clinical supervision credentialing (ACS/CS or equivalent).
  • Experience conducting behavioral health evaluations and providing therapy.
  • Experience supervising clinicians or leading clinical teams.
  • Strong knowledge of assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and ethics.
  • Ability to lead IOP and PHP groups while maintaining clinical duties.
  • Ability to meet credentialing, payer, and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive behavioral health evaluations.
  • Develop DSM-5-TR impressions and medical necessity.
  • Maintain an individual therapy caseload and lead groups.
  • Provide family sessions, crisis intervention, and care coordination.
  • Oversee documentation, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance.
  • Lead supervision and professional development of clinical staff.
  • Collaborate with CEO on program growth and operational decisions.

Skills

Active Colorado clinical license
Clinical supervision credentialing
Behavioral health evaluations
Supervising clinicians
Assessment, diagnosis, ethics
IOP/PHP group leadership
Credentialing/regulatory knowledge

Education

Master's degree in counseling/social work/psychology

Tools

ReliaTrax EMR

Job description

TRUE Counseling Services seeks an experienced Clinical Director to lead from within, providing clinical oversight while maintaining a meaningful direct-service role in a growing behavioral health organization.

The role blends leadership with hands-on patient care, supervision of clinicians, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance across PHP/IOP, outpatient therapy, and group programs. Master’s degree required and Colorado licensure.

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