Director of Clinical Services
Pay: $75K-$90K | Location: 948 Patterson Rd, Dayton, OH 45419 | Schedule: Day Shift | On-call as Needed
About Leora
Leora focuses on helping individuals overcome addiction and behavioral health issues. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to providing evidence-based treatment approaches tailored to each individual’s unique needs. We offer a range of services, including individual therapy, group therapy, and various support groups, to help our clients address the root causes of their issues and develop coping skills for long-term recovery. At Leora, we strive to create a supportive and caring environment where our clients can feel safe, accepted, and supported as they work toward lasting recovery. If you or a loved one is struggling with addiction or behavioral health issues, we encourage you to reach out to us for help. Together, we can work towards a brighter future.
Lead Clinical Excellence in an Outpatient Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and Mental Health Environment
The Director of Clinical Services provides strategic and operational leadership for all clinical programming and therapeutic services within our Outpatient Treatment Program. This role ensures the delivery of safe, evidence-based, patient-centered care while maintaining regulatory compliance, clinical quality, and strong multidisciplinary collaboration across outpatient levels of care.
What You’ll Do
- Provide oversight and leadership for all clinical programs and therapeutic services
- Ensure implementation and fidelity of evidence-based treatment models appropriate for behavioral health populations
- Lead, mentor, and support multidisciplinary clinical teams, including therapists, case managers, psychiatrists, and nursing leadership
- Collaborate with Medical Staff and Nursing to support clinical quality, patient safety, and continuity of care
- Monitor and analyze clinical outcomes, utilization metrics, length of stay, and quality indicators
- Ensure compliance with CARF, CMS, state licensing, and behavioral health regulatory requirements
- Oversee clinical documentation standards and treatment planning processes
- Participate in accreditation readiness, audits, and performance improvement initiatives
- Support staff development, clinical supervision, and ongoing education
- Serve as a clinical resource for complex cases and escalated patient care concerns
What We’re Looking For
- Active, unrestricted clinical license required (LISW, LISW-S, LPC, LPCC-S)
- Minimum of 2+ years of progressive clinical leadership experience in behavioral health
- Demonstrated experience in Outpatient SUD settings
- Strong knowledge of:
- Evidence-based psychiatric treatment models
- Multidisciplinary team leadership
- Regulatory and accreditation standards for behavioral health
- Proven ability to lead teams while balancing clinical quality and operational performance
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Preferred Qualifications
- Experience overseeing outpatient behavioral health services is helpful
- Prior Director or Manager-level leadership experience
Why You’ll Love It Here (Full-Time Benefits)
- Multiple medical plan options, Vista Wellness (physician/pharmacy), Dental, Vision
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- 401(k) with company contribution
- Life and disability coverage
- Tuition reimbursement up to $15,000
- Student loan forgiveness programs
- Opportunity to shape clinical excellence in a mission-driven psychiatric hospital
