Director of Clinical Services

The role

The Director of Clinical Services provides clinical leadership, policy direction, and administrative supervision for the clinical services unit. This leader oversees the development and management of client-based services in the Supervised Release Program.

What you will do

• Guide and shape the evolution of the clinical services unit
• Oversee the delivery of all services
• Identify opportunities for improvement and expansion in clinical services
• Oversee the implementation of all clinical services programs
• Ensure integration of clinical services strategy with the organization strategy
• Manage the launch and implementation of program improvements and pilot programs
• Align work goals, objectives and resources with the program model
• Ensure program compliance with regulations, code of ethics, and agency training requirements
• Supervise, coach and mentor a high-performing team of 4-5 direct reports
• Serve as a main liaison of CJA's clinical services unit to external partners

Required qualifications

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
• Minimum of 7 years of experience managing the delivery of clinical services
• Minimum of 7 years of experience supervising clinical professionals
• Minimum of 7 years of experience overseeing program outcomes and performance measures
• 1 year experience at the Associate Director or CJA equivalent level

Nice to have

• Lead multidisciplinary teams
• Work with peer support professionals
• Administer, score and interpret standardized clinical assessments
• Improve operational or programmatic efficiency or effectiveness
• Plan and manage projects and budgets
• Attract, retain and develop a multi-disciplinary team of licensed professionals
• Work with, collaborate with and support individuals within the highly regulated and complex environment of the criminal legal system

Benefits

• 85% employer-paid medical insurance
• 100% employer-paid coverage for other core group health benefits
• Education reimbursement of up to $300 per semester or quarter after 1 year of employment
• 5% employer match on 403(b) contributions after 1 year of employment
• Transportation benefits
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Comprehensive mental health and wellness Employee Assistance Program (EAP) plan
• Four weeks' vacation
• Paid holidays
• Retirement plan with employer matching contributions
• Professional learning and development opportunities

Before you apply

• Only those candidates being considered will be contacted

About the company

The New York City Criminal Justice Agency (CJA) is a not-for-profit service and research organization that operates in partnership with the New York City Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice. CJA is the City's main pretrial services agency.