Clinical Director - Relo to Virginia

A residential treatment program in Southern Virginia, serving adolescents is seeking an experienced Clinical Director to oversee all clinical services and ensure the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based care. This leadership role is responsible for guiding a multidisciplinary team, maintaining regulatory compliance, and supporting positive outcomes for youth and families. The ideal candidate is a strong clinical leader with experience in adolescent behavioral health, capable of balancing program oversight with hands-on support in a dynamic environment.

Clinical Director Compensation and Benefits

• RELOCATION ASSISTANCE
• Competitive Salary
• Great stability at a property looking to expand
• Strong H/D/V package
• 401k

Clinical Director Requirements and Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field (Doctorate preferred)
• Active clinical licensure (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or Licensed Psychologist) in the state of Virginia
• 5+ years of clinical experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role
• Experience working with adolescents in residential, inpatient, or acute care settings
• Strong knowledge of trauma-informed care, evidence-based practices, and adolescent development
• Experience with clinical documentation, EMR systems, and compliance standards
• Ability to lead crisis intervention efforts and provide guidance in high-risk situations

Clinical Director Preferred Background and Skills

• Experience with Joint Commission standards and Department of Behavioral Health regulations
• Training or certification in TF-CBT, DBT, or similar therapeutic modalities
• Background in family therapy and systems-based approaches
• Proven ability to lead, develop, and retain clinical teams
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and decision-making skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, clinical environment