Clinical Operations Lead — Assistant Captain (ESOP)

Akua Mind Body; Rancho Cordova (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, or)

PTO (Vacation, Sick)

Equity Shares (ESOP)

Job summary

Akua Behavioral Health is seeking an Assistant Captain to lead evening operations and oversee PM and NOC Clinical Technicians. This salaried role includes on-call duties, hands-on coverage, and ensures program continuity with a focus on patient safety and adherence to policy.

You will conduct regular 1:1s, manage staff scheduling, and monitor compliance with California hours and breaks. A positive, accountable leader with clinical insight is essential for success.

Qualifications

• License/Credentials: RADT, SUDRC, or RAC (required)
• Education: High School Diploma / GED or Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)
• Experience: 3+ years of behavioral healthcare and lead technician experience (preferred)
• Additional: Valid CA Driver's License (required); Current Health Screen / Physical (required); TB Test Clearance (required)

Responsibilities

• Direct the work of PM and NOC Clinical Technicians, including duty assignment and coverage.
• Participate in on-call rotation with other salaried leaders.
• Step into Clinical Technician duties to protect client safety and program continuity.
• Conduct documented bi-weekly CMA 1:1s and provide recommendations on evaluations.
• Review timesheets to ensure meal and rest breaks compliance with CA law.
• Manage program supplies and inventory; support training compliance for direct reports.
• Communicate incidents and staffing risks to the Program Director.

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Akua Behavioral Health is seeking an Assistant Captain to lead evening operations and oversee PM and NOC Clinical Technicians. This salaried role includes on-call duties, hands-on coverage, and ensures program continuity with a focus on patient safety and adherence to policy.

You will conduct regular 1:1s, manage staff scheduling, and monitor compliance with California hours and breaks. A positive, accountable leader with clinical insight is essential for success.