Clinical Program Director

Urban Affairs Coalition; Chester (Delaware County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Clinical Program Director to lead trauma-informed support services in Chester. This pivotal role involves developing clinical operations, guiding program staff, and ensuring best practices in intervention. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mental health, a master's level education, and relevant licensure. You will contribute to a respectful and effective work culture, making a meaningful impact on the community. If you're passionate about behavioral health and community development, this is an exciting opportunity to drive positive change and support families affected by violence.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Short-term Disability (STD)

Long-term Disability (LTD)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Flexible Spending Accounts

PTO and 14 Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• Must have a master’s degree and relevant licensure in mental health.
• Bilingual (Spanish-speaking) candidates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Oversee clinical operations and provide therapeutic expertise.
• Lead and support trauma-informed behavioral programs.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Program administration

Grant writing

Cultural humility

Therapeutic expertise

Education

Master’s level education in social work, psychology, therapy, or counseling

Licensed LCSW, LMFT, LPC, or psychologist

Job description

Department/Program: Chester Community Coalition Link to apply: Clinical Program Director

Our organization provides trauma-informed support services to families directly affected by violence. Services include individual and group therapy and case management to heal the psychological and emotional impact of homicides and reduce trauma-related reactive violence in the City of Chester, PA.

Service Areas: Violence Prevention/Behavioral Health/Community Development

The Clinical Program Director at Chester Community Coalition works in the development of the clinical operations, shares therapeutic expertise to provide best practices in intervention, participates in grant writing, and offers support and guidance to the program staff. The Clinical Program Director oversees the coordination and administration of trauma-informed behavioral programs including planning, organizing, supervising, leading program activities, and assessing program outcomes. The Clinical Director will lead and support a work culture that is respectful, responsive, and effective with a foundation of cultural humility and compassion.

EDUCATION OR FORMAL TRAINING:

1. Licensed LCSW, LMFT, or LPC or psychologist with a minimum of a master’s level education in social work, psychology, therapy, counseling, or related field.
2. Bilingual (Spanish-speaking) candidates are welcome to apply.

Full-time benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Short-term Disability (STD)
• Long-term Disability (LTD)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• PTO and 14 Paid Holidays per year

The candidate for this position may be subject to any of the following screenings as part of the pre-employment process: Motor Vehicle Report (MVR), PA Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse Clearance, FBI fingerprint, and drug/alcohol screen.