About This Role
The Clinical Director serves as the clinical and programmatic leader of Chrysalis, responsible for the integrity, quality, and innovation of all clinical services. This highly visible leadership role requires strategic vision and hands-on clinical expertise, leading and developing a team of therapists, and partnering with operations and academic staff. The position suits a dynamic leader and compassionate clinician passionate about developing high-performing teams, driving clinical innovation, and creating meaningful outcomes for youth and families.
Responsibilities
- Provide vision and direction for the clinical program, ensuring alignment with Chrysalis' model and best practices
- Maintain the highest standards of clinical care, safety, and ethical practice
- Oversee assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions
- Recruit, mentor, and retain a high-performing team of clinicians
- Provide ongoing supervision, coaching, and professional development
- Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and growth
- Drive continuous improvement through data, outcomes, and innovation
- Ensure compliance with licensing, accreditation, and regulatory standards
- Partner with leadership to evaluate and evolve program offerings
- Champion strong family systems work and engagement
- Support clinicians in delivering impactful, relationship-centered care
- Monitor and enhance client progress and successful transitions
- Collaborate closely with Executive Director, Program Director, Academic leadership, and operations teams
- Contribute to overall campus culture, staff engagement, and program success
Requirements
- Master’s or Doctoral degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or related field
- Active clinical licensure in the State of Montana (LMFT, LCSW, LCPC, Psychologist, or equivalent)
- Candidates must be prepared to establish a CAQH profile and obtain a National Provider Identifier (NPI) as part of the onboarding process
- 5+ years of clinical experience, including work with adolescents
- Leadership experience, including supervising clinicians and managing teams
- Strong background in family systems, trauma-informed care, and experiential/relational approaches
- Proven ability to balance clinical excellence with operational leadership
- Passion for working in a residential or milieu-based setting
- Must hold an active and good standing State of Montana Driver's License
Benefits
- Access to an established Mastery Program that offers professional and financial opportunities for professional growth
