Clinical Director LMHC LICSW LMFT - Inpatient Acute Facility 253

Clinical Director (Licensed) – Behavioral HealthSedro-Woolley, WashingtonTelecare Corporation – North Sound Evaluation & Treatment Center #253Full-Time, Salaried | 100% In-Person (No Remote/Hybrid)Lead Clinical Excellence. Support Recovery. Make an Impact.Telecare is seeking a Licensed Clinical Director to lead clinical services at our North Sound Evaluation & Treatment Center (E&T) in Sedro-Woolley, WA.North Sound E&T is an inpatient behavioral health program serving adults experiencing acute psychiatric needs who require a secure, structured environment for evaluation, stabilization, treatment, and recovery support.This is a fully onsite leadership position requiring a strong and visible clinical presence within the program. The Clinical Director partners closely with the Administrator, nursing leadership, and multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, high-quality, recovery-focused care.Expected starting salary range is $108,905.47 to $134,542.23. The full salary range extends to $160,178.99. 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.Required QualificationsMaster’s degree or higher in Social Work or a related behavioral health fieldActive Washington State independent behavioral health license requiredLMHC, LICSW, or LMFTCandidates must be fully independently licensed; associate-level licenses do not meet the requirements for this positionMinimum 2 years of post-graduate clinical experience in behavioral healthMinimum 1 year of leadership or supervisory experienceExperience in inpatient, acute, crisis, or intensive behavioral health settingsExperience supporting individuals with serious mental illness and/or co-occurring substance use needsStrong understanding of clinical documentation, compliance, quality, and behavioral health standardsWhy This Role MattersAs Clinical Director, you will serve as a key clinical leader for North Sound E&T and partner closely with program leadership to ensure:High-quality, compliant clinical careStrong clinical supervision, development, and team performanceEffective treatment planning and coordination across disciplinesStrong partnerships with community and system stakeholdersA culture grounded in recovery, dignity, safety, and person-centered careKey ResponsibilitiesProvide clinical leadership, supervision, and oversight to multidisciplinary team membersEstablish and maintain strong clinical systems, standards, and best practicesOversee clinical documentation, audits, treatment planning, and regulatory compliancePartner with program leadership on quality improvement, risk mitigation, and clinical outcomesSupport staff development through clinical consultation, coaching, and trainingParticipate in incident reviews and continuous quality improvement initiativesBuild effective relationships with community partners, referral sources, and behavioral health stakeholdersEnsure the delivery of safe, effective, trauma-informed, and recovery-oriented servicesParticipate in a structured Administrative On-Call rotationWhat Sets You ApartStrong clinical judgment and the ability to support teams working with complex behavioral health needsExperience leading clinical teams in an inpatient or high-acuity environmentAbility to balance clinical quality, regulatory requirements, and day-to-day program needsConfidence providing clinical supervision, coaching, and staff developmentPassion for recovery-oriented and person-centered behavioral healthcareWork Environment100% onsite in Sedro-Woolley, WA; no remote or hybrid optionParticipation in Administrative On-Call rotation requiredPosition requires regular and visible leadership within the programMay include occasional physical activity such as standing, walking, and light liftingWhy TelecareMission-driven organization focused on behavioral health recoveryOpportunity to make a meaningful impact within an inpatient behavioral health settingCollaborative partnership between clinical, nursing, and operational leadershipOpportunities for continued professional and leadership growthMeaningful work supporting individuals with serious mental illness and complex behavioral health needsEOE AA M/F/V/DisabilityMay vary by location and position type.Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview.If the job posting references any sign-on bonus, internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.Job SummaryRequisition Number: CLINI030309Job Category: Direct CareSchedule: Full-Time