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Atlantic Health Strategies lists this Interim Clinical Director | Hoffman Estates, Illinois opportunity in kearns, Utah. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Work Experience Minimum 5 years of behavioral health clinical experience, including at least 2 years of clinical supervision or program leadership experience
Salary $1,750-$2,500 monthly consulting retainer
City Hoffman Heights
Country United States
Job Description
Illinois Counseling Centers, LLC is a behavioral health treatment provider based in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. The organization is preparing to launch outpatient substance use disorder treatment services, including Outpatient, Intensive Outpatient (IOP), and Partial Hospitalization (PHP)programming for adult and adolescent populations.
The Opportunity
Illinois Counseling Centers is seeking an experienced Interim Clinical Directorto support the clinical development, licensing readiness, and launch of its new treatment programs.
During the pre-opening phase, the Interim Clinical Director will work with organizational leadership to establish clinical operations, prepare for Illinois Department of Human Services – Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery (IDHS-DBHR) licensure, and ensure clinical programming is aligned with applicable Part 2060 and ASAM requirements. The state's application specifically requires professional staff to support administration of the licensed services.
Following program launch, the Interim Clinical Director will transition into a more active clinical leadership capacity, overseeing clinical quality, supervision, documentation, and day-to-day clinical operations while the organization's permanent leadership structure is finalized.
This is a1099 independent contractor engagement with the potential to continue beyond the interim period.
What You'll Do
During Pre-Opening & Licensure
Support clinical readiness for IDHS-DBHR licensure and program launch
Review and assist with development of clinical policies, procedures, and workflows
Support implementation of ASAM-based programming for Outpatient, IOP, and PHP levels of care
Assist with development of clinical staffing and supervision structures
Review clinical documentation, treatment planning, and quality standards
Participate in licensing-readiness meetings, interviews, and surveys as appropriate
Collaborate with organizational and medical leadership to ensure clinical operations are prepared for launch
IDHS may interview applicants regarding their practical implementation of Part 2060 requirements and specifically recommends participation by clinical or intervention staff during that process.
Following Program Launch
Provide clinical leadership and oversight of treatment services
Supervise clinical supervisors and therapy teams
Oversee treatment planning, clinical documentation, and clinical decision-making
Monitor documentation for accuracy, quality, and timeliness
Support crisis management and complex clinical situations
Promote interdisciplinary collaboration among clinical, medical, and administrative teams
Monitor clinical outcomes and quality-improvement initiatives
Support ongoing regulatory and accreditation compliance
Provide leadership continuity while the permanent clinical leadership structure is finalized
Requirements
Requirements
Required:
Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related behavioral health field
Active, unrestricted IllinoisLCSW or LCPC license in good standing
Minimum of 5 years of behavioral health clinical experience
At least 2 years of clinical supervision or program leadership experience
Strong understanding of substance use disorder treatment and evidence-based clinical practices
Knowledge of ASAM Criteria and experience with structured levels of care
Experience supervising multidisciplinary clinical teams
Strong clinical documentation and compliance knowledge
Ability to work collaboratively with organizational and medical leadership
Comfortable working as an independent contractor in an interim leadership capacity
Preferred:
Experience with Illinois Part 2060licensed treatment programs
Experience with IOP and/or PHP program development
Experience with adolescent SUD treatment
Previous experience opening, licensing, or launching a behavioral health program
Experience participating in regulatory or accreditation surveys
Compensation & Engagement Structure
$1,750-$2,500 monthly consulting retainer, commensurate with experience, qualifications, and anticipated scope of involvement. The engagement is expected to require a limited monthly time commitment during the pre-opening phase, with flexibility based on licensure-readiness activities and regulatory needs.
Following Program Launch: The scope, anticipated time commitment, and compensation structure will be reevaluated following licensure and program launch based on the organization’s clinical leadership and operational needs. There may be an opportunity for the successful candidate to continue in an expanded Clinical Director capacity.
This opportunity is well suited for an experienced Illinois-licensed behavioral health professional seeking a flexible consulting engagement and the opportunity to contribute to the development and launch of a new SUD treatment program.
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