Clinical Director
Location-Savannah, GA 31405 (In-person role)
Salary-$110,000 annually

Position Overview

We are seeking a Licensed Clinical Director to lead and support our outpatient substance use programs, including Partial Hospitalization (PHP), Intensive Outpatient (IOP), and Outpatient Detox (OP DTX) levels of care. This full-time position involves both direct clinical services and clinical supervision of a team of therapists delivering evidence-based treatment for substance use and co-occurring disorders.

The ideal candidate is a Georgia-licensed clinician with supervisory credentials (e.g., LPC-S, LCSW, LMFT) who demonstrates strong leadership, clinical judgment, and a commitment to professional growth in others, while maintaining the highest quality of client care.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide clinical supervision and oversight to therapists, case managers, and interns in accordance with Georgia licensing board standards.

• Conduct regular supervision meetings, ensuring adherence to ethical guidelines, documentation standards, and treatment protocols.

• Oversee the clinical integrity and quality of care delivered across all outpatient programs (PHP, IOP, OP DTX).

• Provide individual, group, and family therapy as needed to support client care and program requirements.

• Manage a caseload, maintaining professional boundaries and client engagement.

• Review and approve clinical documentation, including biopsychosocial assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes, ensuring compliance with GA state regulations and The Joint Commission (TJC) standards.

• Perform regular and monthly chart audits to maintain quality and compliance.

• Lead case consultations, treatment team meetings, and multidisciplinary care coordination.

• Support staff development through training, coaching, and performance feedback.

• Collaborate with program leadership to develop, implement, and evaluate clinical policies and procedures.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Active Georgia clinical license with supervisory eligibility (LPC-S, LCSW, LMFT, or equivalent with supervisory endorsement).

• Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related behavioral health field from a regionally accredited institution.

• Minimum 2 years post-licensure experience providing therapy in substance use or behavioral health treatment settings, including psychoeducational and process groups. Familiarity with PHP and IOP programs preferred.

• Experience supervising or mentoring clinical staff preferred.

• Strong understanding of clinical best practices, documentation requirements, and regulatory standards (GA state regulations and TJC).

• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-based environment.

• Proficiency in EHR systems (experience with KIPU preferred) and ability to ensure timely and compliant documentation.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Paid time off (PTO)