What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Director position at Brick-House Recovery?
At Brick House Recovery, we are more than a treatment center. We are a nationally recognized, award-winning leader in mental health and substance use recovery. Named Idaho’s Best in Mental Wellness multiple years in a row and consistently ranked among the Best Places to Work in Idaho, our team is driven by a mission to help individuals and families achieve lasting transformation. Our program is rooted in a faith-informed culture, where spiritual growth is integrated into the recovery journey alongside clinical excellence. We believe lasting healing happens when individuals are supported in mind, body, and spirit, and we are committed to creating an environment where clients and staff can grow both professionally and personally while living out meaningful values of service, integrity, and compassion.
Position Summary
The Clinical Director ensures that substance use treatment services are delivered at the highest level of quality, promoting client independence, family empowerment, and long-term recovery outcomes. This role provides individual, group, and family therapy while overseeing the clinical team, ensuring compliance, and driving excellence in treatment delivery.
Clinical Leadership and Supervision
- Provide 100% supervision of clinical staff (location specific)
- Conduct weekly supervision meetings with clinicians
- Train and mentor clinical team on documentation, best practices, and treatment standards
- Oversee group curriculum and ensure program fidelity
- Oversee interns in the Boise location
Direct Client Care
- Provide individual, group, and family therapy
- Maintain a minimum caseload and therapy hours
- Lead or facilitate psychoeducational and didactic groups as needed
- Provide crisis intervention and clinical consultation
Clinical Oversight and Compliance
- Oversee all clinical documentation including assessments, notes, MTPs, and discharge summaries
- Ensure Utilization Reviews are accurate and completed on time
- Participate in treatment planning and interdisciplinary collaboration
- Monitor incident reporting, risk management, and documentation standards
Program and Organizational Leadership
- Participate in Leadership, Clinical, and Risk Management meetings
- Support program development and staff training initiatives
- Coordinate step-down care, aftercare planning, and graduations
- Represent Brick House Recovery in the community through outreach and education
Minimum Requirements
- Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field
- Active Idaho licensure: LCPC, LCSW, or LPC
- Minimum 5 years of clinical experience in inpatient, outpatient, or residential settings
- Experience with group facilitation, ASAM criteria, and the 12-Step recovery model
- Registered Clinical Supervisor in the State of Idaho, having completed required supervision credentials
- Experience supervising clinicians and leading teams
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in EHR systems, documentation, and Microsoft or Google tools
What Sets You Apart
- Strong leadership and self-direction
- Ability to thrive in a mission-driven, recovery-focused environment
- Sound clinical judgment in high-pressure situations
- Passion for helping individuals and families heal
Conditions of Employment
- Pre-employment drug screening and random testing as applicable
- Enhanced background check through Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
- CPR and First Aid certification within 30 days
- Completion of onboarding and orientation requirements
- Must be in recovery with a minimum of 18 months sobriety unless otherwise approved
Work Environment and Impact
- Work under minimal supervision with high autonomy
- Lead and influence clinical excellence across the program
- Ensure continuity of care for all clients
- Collaborate with executive leadership, medical teams, and community partners
Why Join Brick House Recovery
- Award-winning, mission-driven culture
- Recognized as a top workplace in Idaho
- Opportunity to lead meaningful, life-changing work
- Be part of a team committed to long-term recovery outcomes
If you are ready to lead, inspire, and make a lasting impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply.