Forensic Clinical Director LCSW LMFT LPCC - Mental Health 327
Job Description
DescriptionJoin Our Compassionate Team
Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals with complex needs in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems.
Program Type: Community-based
To Make Referrals: San Diego BHC provides court-ordered treatment for persons who have been incarcerated and referred through the Behavioral Health Court Calendar of San Diego County Superior Court.
# of Members: 111 members
Who We Serve:
- Adults ages 18 and older
- Probation-eligible
- US citizen or proof of legal status
- Mentally competent
- Diagnosed with serious mental illness
About the Program: The San Diego BHC program is an active partnership between Telecare and the County of San Diego, superior court, the public defender and district attorney's offices, and the probation department. Members are able to begin ACT services as soon as they are released from jail and are required to commit to the program for 18 months in order to participate. The primary focus of the program is to ensure members are set up with the proper resources and tools they will need to move forward without re-offending.
In this Clinical Director mid-level management position and under direct supervision of the Administrator, the Clinical Director provides leadership, coordination, and clinical supervision to multidisciplinary team(s) and/or program(s). Assists Administrator with quality improvement duties.
Shifts Available:
Salaried Position; Monday - Friday; 8:00am - 5:00pm
Expected starting wage range is $96,263.29 - $115,000.00. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.
What You Bring to the Table (Must Have)
- Current and valid California BBS LCSW, LMFT or LPCC
- One (1) year in leadership role in relevant setting (inpatient or outpatient setting, as appropriate)
- Two (2) years post-graduate direct clinical experience in a mental health setting
- Must have experience working with mental health and substance use consumers, families and advisory boards
- Masters or higher degree in Social Services
- Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver.
- Willingness to use your personal vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.
- Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.
- Willingness to use your personal vehicle to attend meetings, etc.
What's In It for You*
- Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Paid Time Off: For FT Employee it is 16.7 days in your first year
- Nine Paid Holidays
- Career growth opportunity: company has grown 10%+ yearly for the past 5 years
- For more information visit: https://www.telecarecorp.com/benefits
What You Will Love About Working at Telecare
- Culture of power-with not power-over
- Your contribution is valued
- Opportunity to work alongside a multidisciplinary team of clinical professionals
- Personal commitment to the mission from your team and colleagues
- Diverse mental health program types with lifelong career advancement opportunities
What You Will Do
- Implementing and overseeing the responsibilities for clinical services and standards of care for our clients, and administrative needs of the multidisciplinary team.
- Continually communicates with community partners and all local systems of care that are in service to our clients.
- Oversees documentation by clinical staff and performs audits of Clinical Charts to ensure adherence to State and County Requirements.
- Assists with New Hire Orientation and ongoing training and mentorship for all clinical staff.
- Assists with recruitment, screening, hiring, onboarding, performance evaluations and terminations of all clinical staff
EOE AA M/F/V/Disability
*May vary by location and position type
Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview.
Clinical Director, Clinical Supervision, Clinician, Assistant Program Director, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LCSW, LMFT, LPCC
If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.
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