What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Clinical Director of Residential Operations position at Maryhurst?
Non-Licensed Starting Salary: $54,600Licensed Starting Salary: $60,000 If you're someone who cares deeply about helping young people heal - and you're energized by supporting the staff who make that healing possible - this role might be exactly where you belong. As our Assistant Clinical Director, you'll partner closely with the Clinical Director to make sure every youth in residential treatment receives thoughtful, effective, trauma‑informed care. You'll help shape treatment programming, support clinicians and direct care staff, and ensure our therapeutic approaches truly meet each young person's unique needs. This is a role for someone who leads with compassion, thinks clinically, and thrives in a collaborative environment. What you'll be doing:
- Implementing treatment programming - You'll help bring treatment plans to life within each milieu, making sure youth receive consistent, supportive interventions.
- Reviewing clinical documentation - You'll assist with reviewing notes, assessments, case management documentation, and treatment plans to ensure accuracy and quality.
- Evaluating referrals - You'll work with the Admissions Department to determine whether incoming referrals are a good fit for the program.
- Collaborating with Program Directors - You'll partner with leadership across cottages to make sure treatment services are fully and consistently implemented.
- Developing treatment goals - You'll help shape individualized goals that support each youth's therapeutic journey.
- Staff feel supported and confident.
- Families feel heard and included.
- Youth feel safe enough to grow, heal, and rebuild their futures.
- A master's degree in a Human Services field
- Independent clinical licensure (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LPP) with credentials to provide supervision
- Supervisory experience (2 years preferred) and clinical experience with children, adolescents, or families (3 years)
- Strong understanding of adolescent development, plus the ability to supervise staff and support youth with specialized needs
- Solid management, program development, and evaluation skills
- A valid driver's license and eligibility under the Maryhurst driving policy
- Residential programs that help youth heal and transition to stable homes
- Community and transitional living programs that equip survivors with tools for independence
- Maryhurst Renewal, offering counseling and support for children, adults, and families in office, home, and school settings
Salary : $54,600 - $60,000