Clinical Director

Overview

Location: 108 Country Pl Ln, White Haven, PA 18661

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8AM - 5PM (Occasional early morning presence, early evening presence.)

Salary: $110,000 - $115,000 per year (DOE)

Full-time | Leadership Role | Residential Treatment Center

Embark Behavioral Health is hiring a Clinical Director to lead our residential treatment center. Join a passionate team working to reduce adolescent anxiety, depression, suicide and help create joy and healing across generations.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a key member of the leadership team, driving strategic initiatives and fostering a culture of excellence.
• Lead the Clinical and Nursing Departments in developing and implementing short- and long-term plans.
• Ensure clinical integrity through adherence to policies, innovative therapeutic interventions, and regulatory compliance.
• Oversee admissions, discharges, and treatment planning to ensure successful outcomes.
• Recruit, retain, and mentor top clinical talent to build a high-performing, mission-driven team.
• Provide expert guidance, crisis management support, and supervision to clinical and nursing staff.
• Cultivate a culture of employee engagement, satisfaction, and continuous professional development.
• Foster a collaborative care environment with clients, families, and the treatment team.
• Manage a small caseload (2–3 clients), offering direct therapeutic support and building meaningful relationships.
• Champion holistic, family-system-based approaches to therapy that promote generational healing.
• Participate in on-call rotations
• Partner with the Executive Director to develop systems and processes that elevate operational metrics.
• Ensure timely and accurate clinical documentation and maintain compliance with all licensing and regulatory agencies.
• Lead risk management efforts, including investigations, root cause analysis, and trend identification.
• Provide ongoing training for clinical and non-clinical staff to ensure excellence across all facets of care.
• Lead clinical and residential training sessions and participate in professional development events

Qualifications

• Licensed Clinician in Pennsylvania (LMFT, LCSW, LPC, PsyD, or PhD).
• Eligible to provide clinical supervision.
• 5 years’ experience in social services, including work with high-risk adolescents.
• Experience supervising clinical teams
• Strong knowledge of DSM-IV/V, therapeutic modalities, and clinical documentation 
• Skilled in training, decision-making and team leadership
• Deep understanding of documentation, confidentiality, and reporting regulations.
• Strong decision-making skills with the ability to synthesize input from multiple sources.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and prioritization abilities.
• High ethical standards and professional integrity.
• Proficiency with basic computer software and systems.
• Must pass background, driving, drug, and TB screenings.

Benefits

• Access to an established Mastery Program that offers professional and financial opportunities for professional growth.
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – Multiple plan options including PPO and HDHPs with HSA eligibility and company contributions.
• Paid Parental Leave – Up to 6 weeks fully paid for exempt employees and 4 weeks for non-exempt.
• Life & Disability Coverage – Company-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability; voluntary life and optional short-term disability available.
• 401(k) with Company Match – Retirement savings with matching contributions after eligibility period.
• PTO & Holidays – Competitive PTO accrual plans and paid holidays throughout the year.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential support for life’s challenges.

Embark is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience we offer through the diversity of our employees and community. We actively seek to recruit and support a broadly diverse staff who contribute to our excellence, diversity of viewpoints and experiences, and relevance in a global society.

Embark does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.

Salary : $110,000 - $115,000