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Sheridan Grove Recovery

Assistant Clinical Director

aurora, CO

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About this opportunity

Sheridan Grove Recovery lists this Assistant Clinical Director opportunity in aurora, Colorado. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

DESCRIPTION

Salary: $72,000 - $77,000

OVERVIEW

The Assistant Clinical Director assists in the execution of the clinical and counseling services for patients of the facility, using resources effectively and efficiently to attain and maintain the highest level of care in accordance with regulatory standards. He/she monitors patients at all times, ensuring safety and compliance with treatment protocols. He/she also performs a vital function in aiding clients on their road to recovery as needed.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Work the floor and cover shifts for clinical call outs, as well as oversee a staff of individual and/or group therapy addiction therapists

Meet with addiction therapists to provide clinical supervision (if independently licensed)

Assess patient symptoms regularly, report condition changes to physician if change in treatment plan may be necessary

Assist in overseeing and actively improving fitness, enrichment, chapel and/or other ancillary programs designed to complement Clinical Treatment Protocol

Lead group therapy as necessary in absence of available Group Therapist

Have the ability to be on call at least 5 days a week for at least 12 hours per day

Perform managerial duties as assigned by the Clinical Director such as compliance, audits, and staff training.

Assist or lead patient intake process as needed

Oversee all clinical staff including hiring, training, and termination in the absence of the Clinical Director

Assist in coordinating all outside speakers and guest lecturers included in Treatment Protocol

Assist in reviewing Biopsychosocial Evaluations and Individualized Treatment Plans

Participate in weekly Treatment Team meetings to evaluate progress of all patients and makes recommendations for adjustments to Treatment Plan

Serve as “Manager on Call” periodically as assigned by Administrator

Plan, assign, and direct work; coaching and motivating the clinical team in the absence of the Clinical Director

Appraise performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems in the absence of the Clinical Director

Perform all other tasks assigned by supervisor

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist with carrying out supervisory responsibilities as delegated by the Clinical Director in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

COMPETENCIES

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Intellectual

Read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents

Acknowledge, analyze, and respond effectively to adverse situations

Interpersonal

Deescalate conflict situations amongst staff members or patients

Possess Excellent written, verbal, and non-verbal communication skills to interact with clinical staff, other departments, and patients appropriately

Leadership

Lead by example and demonstrate strong clinical skills to the team

Coach, motivate, and organize the Clinical team to provide the effective and efficient treatment

Organization

Monitor and ensure all group therapy sessions are assigned and have coverage

Monitor and ensure all patients are assigned to a pod

Monitor and ensure patients are receiving sufficient individual treatment sessions

Prioritize tasks accordingly to carry out tasks in a timely manner

Self-Management

Maintain composure under high stress situations

Language, Math and Reasoning

Possess basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)

Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions

Interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, and TRAINING

Must hold at least a Master’s degree or higher in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or equivalent field from an accredited institution of higher learning.

Minimum 5 years’ experience in a clinical role within Chemical Dependency field

Familiarity with Joint Commission standards and accreditation process strongly preferred

Must be committed to drug-free lifestyle and responsible alcohol use

Personal passion or interest in substance abuse issues strongly prefer

Leaders in active recovery must possess a minimum of 2 years of sobriety

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Active state license LCSW, LMFT, LCADC, or equivalent licensure. If independent licensure is not established, must be under active, board-approved supervision and able to submit supporting documentation

COMPUTER SKILLS

Competency with Microsoft Office Suite

Competency with electronic health records

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Shift -not applicable-

Position Assistant Clinical Director

Division Sheridan Grove Recovery

Number of Openings 1

Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt

Hiring Manager(s) Tracy Polk

Location DEN1

About the Organization Healing with Dignity, Recovery with Purpose.

Oak Grove Recovery proudly serves the Columbus, Ohio, community by providing compassionate, judgment-free addiction treatment. Our dedicated team is available 24/7 to support each individual on their healing journey, offering care rooted in dignity, purpose, and unwavering respect.

This position is currently accepting applications.

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Worksite address

aurora, CO, 80012, US

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