Clinical Team Leader, Addiction Treatment

Cumberland Heights Foundation, Inc.; Pegram (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision effective 1

Employer Health Savings/Health Reimb.

401K with Company match

Paid Time Off (PTO) up to 20 days

Job summary

Cumberland Heights Foundation seeks a Clinical Associate Team Leader to guide clinical staff on a campus devoted to addiction recovery. This leader will coordinate treatment teams, communicate with the Clinical Coordinator and Director, and ensure adherence to department policies and safety procedures.

The role requires strong leadership, effective communication, and a commitment to Twelve Step principles. A supportive environment and growth opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Minimum 1 year experience in addictions treatment preferred.
• CPRS certification preferred but not required.
• Valid Tennessee Driver’s License preferred.
• Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office.
• Able to learn clinical software quickly.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Ability to adapt to changing patient needs in a fast-paced setting.
• Able to deescalate crises calmly and professionally.
• Experience with twelve-step philosophy is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Communicates information about individual patients and the milieu to the clinical treatment team.
• Notifies Nursing Shift Supervisor and leadership of urgent information as needed.
• Manages staffing for Clinical Associates and coverage for absences.
• Delegates assignments based on patient and program needs.
• Orients and trains new Clinical Associates on policies, procedures and systems.
• Works with Nursing Shift Supervisor to resolve crises while maintaining therapeutic value.
• Carries out all duties of a Clinical Associate as required.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

De-escalation

Problem solving

Team coordination

English fluency

Interpersonal skills

Cultural sensitivity

Twelve Step knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED; Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

Job description

Cumberland Heights Foundation seeks a Clinical Associate Team Leader to guide clinical staff on a campus devoted to addiction recovery. This leader will coordinate treatment teams, communicate with the Clinical Coordinator and Director, and ensure adherence to department policies and safety procedures.

The role requires strong leadership, effective communication, and a commitment to Twelve Step principles. A supportive environment and growth opportunities are provided.