Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC
Clinical Director (CD)
Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC, Rockwood, Tennessee, United States, 37854
Clinical Director (CD)
– Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC
Pay Range $80,000.00/yr – $88,000.00/yr
Location and Position Details Location: Rockwood, TN Job Type: Full‑Time Pay: $80,000 - $88,000 per year
About Youth Opportunity & Roane Youth Academy Youth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for at‑risk youth. Roane Youth Academy in Rockwood, Tennessee, is a 56‑bed Youth Academy providing trauma‑informed residential care for boys ages 12 to 17. The center combines intensive mental health and sub‑acute psychiatric treatment with structured education, art, music, and recreation therapies, alongside medical and clinical services delivered 24/7 in small group living units. Youth typically remain in care for 3 to 6 months for intensive mental health services (or 30 to 60 days for sub‑acute psychiatric treatment), participating in individual, family, and group therapy; social and life skills training; victim‑impact awareness; restorative justice programming; and pre‑vocational preparation. Programming is designed to support emotional stabilization, family engagement, and successful reintegration into home and community settings.
Position Summary – Clinical Director We are hiring a Clinical Director to join our leadership team in Rockwood. This role is ideal for a licensed mental health professional seeking to work in youth behavioral health, juvenile care, or residential treatment. You’ll provide direct clinical services, supervise clinical staff, and support youth through the stabilization and treatment process.
Clinical Director Job Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with up to 4% employer match with Immediate Vesting
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays (4 hours of PTO accrued each pay period)
Free RX delivery on most medications
Tuition reimbursement and professional development
Robust Employee Assistance Program
Supportive, mission‑driven work environment
Why Join Youth Opportunity?
Be part of a team making a difference in the lives of vulnerable youth
Gain experience in a growing field of youth mental health and residential care
Work in a secure, structured, and supportive treatment environment
Develop your skills through training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities
Clinical Director Responsibilities
Supervise, direct, and evaluate master’s level clinical staff; provide and/or arrange for their training as required.
Ensure that therapy staff are trained in and adhere to the fidelity of evidence‑based practices.
Assist local management team through training, consultation and technical assistance in clinical or treatment‑related subjects to staff of all direct‑care departments.
Organize and oversee clinical documentation of all diagnostics, and treatment planning, delivery and evaluation, ensuring services meet treatment‑related state, COA, and contractual requirements.
Coordinate and oversee, with appropriate management team members, the composition, scheduling, processes and content of multidisciplinary treatment teams.
Provide oversight and supervision for any special‑needs treatment programs (e.g., 7 Challenges, etc.).
Provide diagnostic evaluation, routine individual counseling, or crisis intervention counseling as required by standing procedure, treatment plans or special circumstances.
Participate on local management team to set and enforce local policy, develop and implement long‑range planning, and monitor programmatic, fiscal, and human resources aspects of the overall facility.
Participate on local quality improvement committee, acting as liaison between committee and management team.
Serve as Designated Mental Health Authority for facility, where required by contract or state or local requirement.
In Florida, or any program providing Overlay Services, conduct interviews with clients to develop individual Mental Health Treatment Plans; review and sign psychosocial and behavioral health treatment plans; provide at least four hours clinical supervision per month; provide assessments and individual or family therapy as needed; provide oversight and coordination of MHOS/SAOS; conduct face‑to‑face interviews; maintain high standard of behavior for youth; participate in ongoing in‑service training and development; report any acts, incidents or conditions that reflect the possibility of inappropriate youth‑to‑youth or staff‑to‑youth relationships; report any use of physical force and all unusual incidents; perform other duties as assigned or needed.
Reports to: Facility Administrator.
Directly supervises Licensed Mental Health Therapist, Master's level Therapists, and Recreational Therapist.
Required Qualifications
Active licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Clinical Psychologist in Florida.
Master’s degree in counseling, social work, psychology, rehabilitation, or related human services field.
Minimum two years of direct‑care clinical experience, with at least one year of supervisory experience preferred.
Ability to pass background check and drug screen.
Strong clinical judgment and organizational skills.
Willingness to work with youth in challenging situations.
Preferred Experience
Coursework or practicum experience in group work, family therapy, sexual offender treatment and/or substance abuse treatment.
Experience with trauma‑informed care, group modalities, and residential settings.
Familiarity with child welfare, juvenile justice systems, and substance abuse treatment.
Experience with EMR systems and clinical documentation standards.
Other Requirements
Physical Demands: Must be able to move throughout the facility, actively participate in youth activities, and occasionally lift/move up to 20 pounds. Must be free of communicable diseases as defined by the state.
Must maintain a valid state driver’s license and meet state criminal background check requirements. Occasional irregular hours may be required.
How to Apply Click “Apply Now” through Indeed to submit your application. Or visit http://www.youthopportunity.com/yourfuture to learn more about our mission and career opportunities.
Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Seniority Level Director
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Industry Individual and Family Services
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– Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC
Pay Range $80,000.00/yr – $88,000.00/yr
Location and Position Details Location: Rockwood, TN Job Type: Full‑Time Pay: $80,000 - $88,000 per year
About Youth Opportunity & Roane Youth Academy Youth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for at‑risk youth. Roane Youth Academy in Rockwood, Tennessee, is a 56‑bed Youth Academy providing trauma‑informed residential care for boys ages 12 to 17. The center combines intensive mental health and sub‑acute psychiatric treatment with structured education, art, music, and recreation therapies, alongside medical and clinical services delivered 24/7 in small group living units. Youth typically remain in care for 3 to 6 months for intensive mental health services (or 30 to 60 days for sub‑acute psychiatric treatment), participating in individual, family, and group therapy; social and life skills training; victim‑impact awareness; restorative justice programming; and pre‑vocational preparation. Programming is designed to support emotional stabilization, family engagement, and successful reintegration into home and community settings.
Position Summary – Clinical Director We are hiring a Clinical Director to join our leadership team in Rockwood. This role is ideal for a licensed mental health professional seeking to work in youth behavioral health, juvenile care, or residential treatment. You’ll provide direct clinical services, supervise clinical staff, and support youth through the stabilization and treatment process.
Clinical Director Job Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with up to 4% employer match with Immediate Vesting
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays (4 hours of PTO accrued each pay period)
Free RX delivery on most medications
Tuition reimbursement and professional development
Robust Employee Assistance Program
Supportive, mission‑driven work environment
Why Join Youth Opportunity?
Be part of a team making a difference in the lives of vulnerable youth
Gain experience in a growing field of youth mental health and residential care
Work in a secure, structured, and supportive treatment environment
Develop your skills through training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities
Clinical Director Responsibilities
Supervise, direct, and evaluate master’s level clinical staff; provide and/or arrange for their training as required.
Ensure that therapy staff are trained in and adhere to the fidelity of evidence‑based practices.
Assist local management team through training, consultation and technical assistance in clinical or treatment‑related subjects to staff of all direct‑care departments.
Organize and oversee clinical documentation of all diagnostics, and treatment planning, delivery and evaluation, ensuring services meet treatment‑related state, COA, and contractual requirements.
Coordinate and oversee, with appropriate management team members, the composition, scheduling, processes and content of multidisciplinary treatment teams.
Provide oversight and supervision for any special‑needs treatment programs (e.g., 7 Challenges, etc.).
Provide diagnostic evaluation, routine individual counseling, or crisis intervention counseling as required by standing procedure, treatment plans or special circumstances.
Participate on local management team to set and enforce local policy, develop and implement long‑range planning, and monitor programmatic, fiscal, and human resources aspects of the overall facility.
Participate on local quality improvement committee, acting as liaison between committee and management team.
Serve as Designated Mental Health Authority for facility, where required by contract or state or local requirement.
In Florida, or any program providing Overlay Services, conduct interviews with clients to develop individual Mental Health Treatment Plans; review and sign psychosocial and behavioral health treatment plans; provide at least four hours clinical supervision per month; provide assessments and individual or family therapy as needed; provide oversight and coordination of MHOS/SAOS; conduct face‑to‑face interviews; maintain high standard of behavior for youth; participate in ongoing in‑service training and development; report any acts, incidents or conditions that reflect the possibility of inappropriate youth‑to‑youth or staff‑to‑youth relationships; report any use of physical force and all unusual incidents; perform other duties as assigned or needed.
Reports to: Facility Administrator.
Directly supervises Licensed Mental Health Therapist, Master's level Therapists, and Recreational Therapist.
Required Qualifications
Active licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Clinical Psychologist in Florida.
Master’s degree in counseling, social work, psychology, rehabilitation, or related human services field.
Minimum two years of direct‑care clinical experience, with at least one year of supervisory experience preferred.
Ability to pass background check and drug screen.
Strong clinical judgment and organizational skills.
Willingness to work with youth in challenging situations.
Preferred Experience
Coursework or practicum experience in group work, family therapy, sexual offender treatment and/or substance abuse treatment.
Experience with trauma‑informed care, group modalities, and residential settings.
Familiarity with child welfare, juvenile justice systems, and substance abuse treatment.
Experience with EMR systems and clinical documentation standards.
Other Requirements
Physical Demands: Must be able to move throughout the facility, actively participate in youth activities, and occasionally lift/move up to 20 pounds. Must be free of communicable diseases as defined by the state.
Must maintain a valid state driver’s license and meet state criminal background check requirements. Occasional irregular hours may be required.
How to Apply Click “Apply Now” through Indeed to submit your application. Or visit http://www.youthopportunity.com/yourfuture to learn more about our mission and career opportunities.
Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Seniority Level Director
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Industry Individual and Family Services
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