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Clinical Director

Employer
Geo Reentry Services
Location
Sykesville, MD
Closing date
Jan 22, 2022

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Facility: REENTRY SERVICES Compensation Base: Compensation Bonus (if applicable): Equal Opportunity Employer.SummaryThis role has been posted with the anticipation of a contract award. GEO encourages interested applicants to apply for consideration. This position provides clinical oversight of all assessment and treatment activities and ensures the delivery of a therapeutic treatment culture for a region with the State of Maryland. This includes planning, development, and oversight for facility treatment programs, including, but not limited to, curricula, psycho educational classes, therapy groups, lectures and community meetings. The Clinical Director also ensures that programs comply with all contracting agency obligations, evidence-based practices, and Company policies and procedures. The Clinical Director will continuously monitor the efficacy and fidelity of the therapeutic program and administrative functions.Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesEnsures that all qualified staff are utilized to provide services to participants in accordance with allowable counselor-to-program participant staffing ratiosProvides clinical supervision and support to group facilitators; may conduct groups from time-to-time in the absence of personnelEnsures all programs function in a manner that satisfies contractual obligatesGenerates timely and accurate reports on the status of program operations and communicates to agency personnelDelivers consistent quality of services by developing and maintaining an environment that promotes excellence in all operationsMonitors and evaluates all business Develops and implements process improvements to increase efficiencyInterviews, hires, and trains employees; plans, assigns, and directs work; appraises performance; addresses complaints and resolves problems. Job Requirements:Minimum RequirementsMaster's Degree from an accredited college or university in Health and Human Services and two years as an administrator or supervisor, preferably within a correctional or residential program, and possess one of the following certifications:Certified Professional Counselor - Alcohol and Drug (CPC-AD) orLicensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC) orLicensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with an Approved Supervisor Letter in Alcohol and Drug Counseling.Ability to understand a variety of models including cognitive behavioral therapy, theories of addiction and dynamics related to substance use and other criminogenic risk factors.Ability to know and comply with program documentation requirements, applicable ethical and professional standards of conduct.Ability to conduct initial clinical assessments and/or evaluations which serve as the basis for diagnosis and treatment.Ability to provide services appropriate to the personal and cultural identity and language of the participant.Ability to tailor helping strategies and treatment modalities to the participant's stage of dependence, change or recovery.Ability to appropriately use strategies from accepted and culturally appropriate models with participants with substance use and other criminogenic risk factors.Able to establish rapport with Participants, including management of crisis situation and determination of need for additional professional assistancePrevious experience with a correctional population or criminal justice programs preferred.Travel required with some work on weekends or evenings requiredAbility to interact in a professional manner in both individual and group counseling settings.Excellent oral and written communication skills.

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