What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Clinical Services position at Palm Shores Behavioral Health Center?
Palm Shores Behavioral Health Center provides quality mental health care and education services for adolescents, ages 11–17 who are experiencing behavioral, emotional, educational, family and social challenges. The dedicated professionals at Palm Shores Behavioral Health Center provide quality mental health treatment for children. The program establishes healthy behaviors and prepares children to transition back home.
The Director of Clinical Services provides strategic leadership, operational oversight, and clinical expertise to ensure the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care. This role oversees clinical programs, ensures regulatory compliance, supports clinical staff, and collaborates with organizational leadership to drive excellence in service delivery and patient outcomes. Participate is Administrator on Call rotation.
Benefits include:
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans at day 31
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300 Subsidiaries!
- More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: Benefits
WHAT DO OUR CURRENT EMPLOYEES VALUE AT UHS?
An environment that puts patient care first. One of the most rewarding aspects of this job is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. Supportive and responsive leadership. You are never alone, as you are part of a large network of peer co-workers that routinely exchange ideas and review current topics within the industry. Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career. There are very robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement with UHS.
Job Requirements:
- Licensure by the State of Florida as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) preferred; LMHC or LMFT required.
- A Master’s degree in social work with at least five (5) years’ experience working with an emotionally disturbed population, which preferable would include adolescents.
- Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in the mental health field. At least two (2) years’ experience in clinical and administrative supervision.
- Must be able to perform medium physically demanding work requiring walking, sitting or standing most of the time. Must be able to participate in the physical restraint and seclusion of patients. Must be able to participate in and complete Handle With Care Training on an annual basis.