Senior Forensic Clinical Director

Hope Program, A Licensed Clinical Social Worker Professional Corporation; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Paid holidays

Training programs

Job summary

HOPE Program in California seeks a Clinical Director with advanced forensic clinical expertise to lead a multi-site program. You will supervise licensed and trainee staff, ensure CASOMB and regulatory compliance, and drive quality outcomes in a trauma-informed setting.

The role requires strong leadership, regional travel, and an ability to manage complex clinical operations while maintaining ethical standards. A licensed California clinician with 8+ years of experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Doctoral or Master’s degree in a behavioral health field.
• Active California licensure in a relevant field.
• Minimum 8 years of clinical experience.
• Minimum 6 years in administrative/management roles.

Responsibilities

• Oversee clinical service delivery and caseload management.
• Provide board-level supervision and CASOMB oversight.
• Lead staff development, training, and mentorship.
• Ensure regulatory compliance (CASOMB/BBS/CASOMB).
• Foster relations with courts, referrals, and community partners.
• Monitor clinic metrics and drive quality improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical supervision

Forensic treatment

Education

Master’s or Doctoral degree in Psychology/Social Work/Counseling

California licensure: LCSW/MFT/LPCC or Psychologist

Job description

HOPE Program in California seeks a Clinical Director with advanced forensic clinical expertise to lead a multi-site program. You will supervise licensed and trainee staff, ensure CASOMB and regulatory compliance, and drive quality outcomes in a trauma-informed setting.

The role requires strong leadership, regional travel, and an ability to manage complex clinical operations while maintaining ethical standards. A licensed California clinician with 8+ years of experience is preferred.