Outpatient Therapy Services Director — Lead & Impact

Monarch; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

base compensation

comprehensive health coverage

retirement plans

professional development support

Job summary

Monarch Healthcare is seeking a Director of Therapy Services to lead outpatient therapy across 13 clinics and the Open Access team. The role provides strategic, operational, and clinical leadership to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care with regulatory compliance and consistent best practices.

Responsibilities include workforce planning, productivity management, quality outcomes, and financial performance, with regular on-site presence at clinics (about two visits weekly) to engage staff

Qualifications

• Masters degree in counseling or a related field is required.
• Licensure as LCSW or LCMHC in the appropriate state is required.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• 3–5 years of clinical counseling/therapy experience in behavioral health or outpatient settings is required.
• Experience supervising clinicians or clinical staff is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee system setup and monitoring of clinical duties for outpatient therapists.
• Ensure clinically-based, medically necessary assessments and service plans.
• Maintain clear staff communication through meetings and updates across shifts.
• Manage staff scheduling and daily operations for client support.
• Investigate clinical operation incidents and follow up as needed.
• Cultivate and maintain relationships with referral sources and funders.
• Participate in community meetings and interdepartmental teams.
• Attend provider meetings with funding sources and regulatory bodies.
• Ensure policy and regulatory compliance and required trainings.
• Demonstrate knowledge of emergency procedures and assist in crisis situations.
• Travel to clinics may be required.

Skills

Clinical supervision

Counseling/therapy

Behavioral health operations

Outpatient clinic operations

Education

Masters degree

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC)

Job description

Monarch Healthcare is seeking a Director of Therapy Services to lead outpatient therapy across 13 clinics and the Open Access team. The role provides strategic, operational, and clinical leadership to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care with regulatory compliance and consistent best practices.

Responsibilities include workforce planning, productivity management, quality outcomes, and financial performance, with regular on-site presence at clinics (about two visits weekly) to engage staff