Senior Licensed Clinician & Clinical Leader

Phoenix House; Brentwood (NY); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid medical insurance

Hybrid work option

Competitive wages

Job summary

Phoenix House is seeking a Licensed Clinician to lead clinical quality, support staff development, and influence client outcomes. The role blends clinical expertise with leadership across a multidisciplinary team to shape treatment journeys and ensure compassionate care at every recovery stage.

The position emphasizes supervision, coordination with social services and housing partners, and ongoing program improvement in a hybrid Brentwood clinic setting.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work or mental health counseling.
• Independent NY state license (LCSW/LMSW/LMHC/LPC or equivalent) is required or in good standing.
• 3–5 years of experience in substance use disorder treatment.
• 2+ years in clinical supervision and staff development.
• Familiarity with OASAS regulations and related bodies.

Responsibilities

• Partner with clinical staff to develop and refine comprehensive treatment plans addressing mental health, SUD, education and vocation needs.
• Lead and participate in interdisciplinary case conferences for high-quality care.
• Deliver individual, group and workshop-based therapeutic services with the clinical team.
• Provide ongoing clinical supervision, coaching and staff development.
• Oversee and coordinate patient case management with social services, housing, schools and community providers.
• Review and ensure quality of clinical documentation for compliance and best practices.
• Lead or support clinical case review processes and program improvement efforts.
• Guide clients and staff through treatment progression with appropriate transitions.
• Support discharge planning and re-entry with resources and referrals.

Skills

Leadership

Staff development

Ethical practice

Relationship management

Communication

Crisis management

Cultural awareness

Technical capacity

Education

Master's degree in social work or mental health counseling

Independent NY license (LCSW/LMSW/LMHC/LPC or equivalent)

Job description

Phoenix House is seeking a Licensed Clinician to lead clinical quality, support staff development, and influence client outcomes. The role blends clinical expertise with leadership across a multidisciplinary team to shape treatment journeys and ensure compassionate care at every recovery stage.

The position emphasizes supervision, coordination with social services and housing partners, and ongoing program improvement in a hybrid Brentwood clinic setting.