- Salary
- $76k – $80k/yr
- Location
- Maywood, Illinois
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Seniority
- Director
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
Clinical Director of Behavioral Health
Overview
A mission-driven behavioral health organization is seeking a Director of Behavioral Health to lead mental health and substance use programs. This role provides clinical and operational oversight, ensures regulatory compliance, and supports high-quality, trauma-informed care. The ideal candidate must have a LCSW for this role.
A mission-driven behavioral health organization is seeking a Director of Behavioral Health to lead mental health and substance use programs. This role provides clinical and operational oversight, ensures regulatory compliance, and supports high-quality, trauma-informed care. The ideal candidate must have a LCSW for this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and oversee behavioral health programs and clinic operations.
- Supervise clinical and administrative staff.
- Oversee Medicaid billing, documentation, and compliance.
- Ensure grant, contract, and program deliverables are met.
- Provide clinical support, including intake coverage and crisis response.
- Build partnerships with community and healthcare providers.
- Analyze program data and prepare required reports.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in a behavioral health field.
- Active clinical licensure (e.g., LCSW, LCPC).
- 5+ years of behavioral health experience, including 2+ years in leadership.
- Experience with Medicaid billing and regulatory compliance.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Commitment to trauma-informed, culturally responsive care.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The organization is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion.
The organization is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion.
Skills
Compliance