Clinical Director

Clinical Director Opportunity The Mental Health Association (MHA) is seeking a passionate and experienced Clinical Director to lead and inspire a residential recovery program. This role is perfect for a licensed clinician who thrives in a supportive, person-centered environment and is dedicated to empowering individuals on their recovery journey. As Clinical Director, you will provide clinical oversight, mentor and supervise staff, guide best practices in treatment, ensure regulatory compliance, and play a key role in shaping the success and growth of the program. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while leading a dynamic, collaborative team. Pay Rate: $70,000 annually Schedule: Monday through Friday 8am-4pm (40hrs), some flexibility required Key Responsibilities: Provide day-to-day clinical leadership and oversight for the GRIT residential recovery program, ensuring a safe and recovery-focused environment. Supervise a team of clinicians through regular clinical supervision, support, and performance monitoring. Ensure timely and accurate completion of clinical documentation, including assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes. Provide or oversee clinical services as appropriate to support program needs and maintain therapeutic engagement. Lead team meetings, support treatment planning, and facilitate training on topics such as dual diagnosis, trauma-informed care, and crisis response. Conduct monthly chart audits, support utilization reviews, and ensure compliance with BSAS and MHA standards. Participate in the on-call rotation and provide clinical support during crises. Collaborate with the Program Director on program planning, implementation of best practices, and maintaining a therapeutic milieu. Coordinate care with external providers and serve as a liaison to community partners and licensing bodies. Lead or oversee the review of critical incidents and ensure proper documentation and follow-up. About the GRIT Program: The GRIT program at MHA provides residential rehabilitation for individuals with substance use challenges and co-occurring mental health conditions. Residents participate in individualized counseling, recovery-focused programming, and community activities such as education, job training, or employment, all within a structured and supportive environment. With locations in Springfield (men's programs) and Holyoke (LGBTQIA+ program), GRIT combines the comforts of home with access to vital resources. A skilled, multidisciplinary team works closely with each resident to support recovery, personal growth, and long-term stability, while creating personalized aftercare plans for a successful return to the community. Equal Opportunity Statement: The Mental Health Association is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.