LCSW Clinical Director

<p>We are currently partnering with a leading nonprofit behavioral health organization that has been serving New Yorkers for decades through a wide range of housing, health care, and recovery programs. With a trauma-informed, whole-health approach, this organization supports thousands of individuals each year in achieving their goals and living fulfilling lives.<br /> The organization is seeking a Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Clinic Director to oversee one of its specialized programs. This individual will play a key leadership role in ensuring high-quality clinical care, regulatory compliance, fiscal oversight, and staff development while promoting an evidence-based, person-centered model of treatment.</p> <p>Title: LCSW Clinical Director<br /> Location: Brooklyn NY<br /> Salary: $105,000 to $110,000</p> <p>Core Responsibilities for LCSW Clinical Director:<br /> • Provide overall leadership and direction for the daily operations of the SUD clinic.<br /> • Design, implement, and update program policies and procedures in alignment with state and city requirements (OASAS/DOH/OMH).<br /> • Establish and monitor quality benchmarks, performance metrics, and outcome goals to ensure excellence in care.<br /> • Partner with senior leadership to develop initiatives that reflect the organization’s mission and long-term vision.<br /> • Ensure services are grounded in evidence-based practices and delivered in a trauma-informed, client-focused manner.<br /> • Offer clinical oversight by reviewing treatment plans, documentation, and interventions as needed.<br /> • Track caseloads, outcomes, and service utilization to ensure program effectiveness.<br /> • Serve as the point of escalation for crisis situations, providing guidance and clinical expertise to staff.<br /> • Recruit, mentor, and evaluate program staff while fostering a cohesive, high-performing team.<br /> • Lead regular team meetings and create opportunities for ongoing training and skill development.<br /> • Cultivate a supportive and accountable workplace culture that encourages professional growth.<br /> • Manage compliance with all licensing, regulatory, and accreditation requirements, including preparation for audits and inspections.<br /> • Oversee budget planning, resource allocation, and financial stewardship of the program.<br /> • Build and sustain community relationships to strengthen referral networks and program visibility.<br /> • Advocate for program participants and promote greater awareness of substance use disorder services.<br /> • Maintain regular communication with executive leadership regarding program progress, challenges, and opportunities.<br /> • Perform additional leadership functions as needed to support program and organizational success.</p> <p>Qualifications for LCSW Clinical Director<br /> • Licensed Psychologist or Licensed Clinical Social Worker with active NYS registration; CASAC credential required.<br /> • Minimum of 5 years clinical experience working with children, adolescents, and adults.<br /> • Minimum of 2 years progressive administrative and/or supervisory experience.<br /> • Licensure must be maintained as a condition of employment.</p> <p>For further consideration, send resume or email to Alexg@smitharnold.com VP of recruitment or call 914-774-8202</p>