Director of Behavioral Health Programs — Remote Leadership

Paving the Way Multi-Service Institute; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Parental leave

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

401(k) matching

Job summary

Paving the Way MSI in Washington, DC invites applications for the Director of Clinical Services to lead and oversee multiple community-based behavioral health programs, focusing on high-quality care and strong outcomes.

You will shape strategic direction, support staff development, ensure regulatory compliance, and collaborate with executive leadership to drive organizational growth and innovation.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related behavioral health field.
• Independent Clinical License in the District of Columbia (LICSW, LPC, Psychologist, or equivalent).
• Demonstrated leadership experience within behavioral health settings.
• Strong clinical, operational, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support clinical supervisors, program leaders, and multidisciplinary teams
• Oversee clinical quality, service delivery, and program performance across assigned programs
• Develop strategies that improve consumer outcomes, staff engagement, and operational effectiveness
• Monitor program performance metrics and support continuous quality improvement initiatives
• Ensure compliance with DBH, Medicaid, Joint Commission, and organizational standards
• Support workforce development, clinical supervision, and leadership succession planning
• Collaborate with executive leadership to support organizational growth and strategic initiatives
• Build and maintain relationships with community partners, schools, government agencies, and stakeholders
• Foster a culture of accountability, excellence, innovation, and person-centered care

Job description

Paving the Way MSI in Washington, DC invites applications for the Director of Clinical Services to lead and oversee multiple community-based behavioral health programs, focusing on high-quality care and strong outcomes.

You will shape strategic direction, support staff development, ensure regulatory compliance, and collaborate with executive leadership to drive organizational growth and innovation.