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Solution Based Therapeutics

Clinical Director

Solution Based Therapeutics, San Bernardino, California, United States, 92409

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Overview Position Title:

Director of Clinical Services

Department:

Clinical / Residential / Outpatient

Summary:

The Director of Clinical Services provides leadership, oversight, and direction for all clinical aspects within a comprehensive substance use disorder treatment program. This role ensures services are delivered in alignment with best practices, state and federal regulations, and agency policies. The Director will supervise clinical staff, oversee services at assigned programs, ensure quality care for clients, and contribute to program development and performance improvement efforts.

Qualifications

Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field

Active, unrestricted California license as an LMFT or LCSW

Minimum of 5 years of experience in clinical supervision and/or program management in behavioral health or substance use treatment

Knowledge of addiction treatment models, co-occurring disorders, MAT practices, and ASAM criteria

Strong leadership, communication, and conflict resolution skills

Familiarity with DHCS regulations and Medi-Cal billing practices

Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) and documentation standards

Proof of automobile insurance

Current CPR and First Aid certifications

Must pass a background check

Duties and Responsibilities

Oversee clinical and treatment programs, including detox services

Supervise clinical staff such as Clinical Supervisors, therapists, and interns

Supervise programs as assigned

Ensure compliance with state, federal, and accreditation standards

Maintain and update clinical protocols and evidence-based treatment modalities

Provide supervision to support staff licensure and professional development

Lead treatment team meetings, discharge planning, and crisis interventions

Conduct ASAM trainings for staff

Manage clinical intake, assessment, and discharge processes

Collaborate with medical, psychiatric, and administrative teams for integrated care

Participate in QA meetings, utilization reviews, and client satisfaction evaluations

Develop and deliver training sessions to address staff development needs

Engage in strategic planning, grant writing, and budgeting efforts

Promote trauma-informed, culturally responsive, harm reduction, and client-centered care

Evaluate program participants for psychiatric conditions and coordinate behavioral health services

Participate in annual strategic planning with executive leadership

Mentor therapists and counseling staff

Perform all other duties as assigned by executive leadership

Maintain professionalism, compassion, and empathy in client interactions

Attend all mandatory agency meetings and trainings

Follow all attendance, ethics, confidentiality (HIPAA), and safety policies

Essential Job Functions

Operate standard office equipment (e.g., computers, copiers, calculators, fax)

Prepare written correspondence and documentation

Communicate clearly and follow oral and written instructions

Maintain effective interpersonal and professional relationships

Adhere to all organizational policies, codes of ethics, and safety standards

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