Clinical Director at Recovery Centers of Montana

St. Ignatius, Montana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 May, 26

Salary

70000.0

Posted On

12 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clinical Leadership, Staff Supervision, Crisis Intervention, Trauma-Informed Care, Substance Use Disorder, Behavioral Health Treatment, ASAM Criteria, Evidence-Based Practices, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Quality Improvement, Team Collaboration, Professional Boundaries, Recovery-Focused Leadership, Clinical Documentation, Utilization Review

Industry

Description

Description Recovery Centers of Montana is seeking an experienced and clinically strong leader to serve as Clinical Director to lead The Haven, our women’s ASAM 3.3 residential treatment program in St. Ignatius, MT. The Haven provides trauma-informed, person-centered care in a structured residential setting focused on stability, engagement, and sustained recovery. About the Role The Clinical Director is responsible for the overall clinical and operational leadership of The Haven. This role ensures high-quality clinical programming, effective staff supervision, and full compliance with Montana licensing requirements and ASAM standards. The position blends clinical expertise with hands-on leadership to maintain a safe, ethical, and therapeutic treatment environment. This position plays a key leadership role in shaping clinical quality, regulatory integrity, and long-term program development. Key Responsibilities Provide daily clinical leadership and oversight to counselors, case managers, peer support specialists, and rehabilitation aides. Recruit, train, supervise, and evaluate clinical and support staff. Ensure timely, accurate, and compliant clinical documentation, including assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes. Oversee resident programming schedules and staff coverage to support continuity of care. Participate in utilization review activities, including pre-authorizations and continued stay reviews. Facilitate weekly clinical and staff meetings to promote consistency, collaboration, and accountability. Maintain a trauma-informed, person-centered, and recovery-oriented program culture. Provide clinical support to residents as needed, including crisis intervention, brief therapy, and consultation. Ensure ongoing compliance with licensing, accreditation, safety, and facility standards. Coordinate admissions, discharges, and early exits in collaboration with the Chief Clinical Director and Admissions team. Model ethical practice, professional boundaries, and recovery-focused leadership. Requirements Current Montana licensure as an LCSW, LCPC, or LAC (required); dual licensure preferred. Minimum of three (3) years of progressive clinical and supervisory experience in substance use disorder or behavioral health treatment settings Strong working knowledge of ASAM Criteria, trauma-informed care, and evidence-based practices. Demonstrated leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to manage crisis situations with sound clinical judgment and professionalism. Commitment to quality improvement, accountability, and team collaboration. Schedule and Compensation Full-time, exempt leadership position with flexibility based on program needs; occasional evenings or weekends may be required. Annual salary: $70,000 per year. Eligibility for quarterly profit-sharing bonus participation. Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance plan options, paid time off, professional development support, and a 401(k) retirement plan with up to a 3% employer match. Optional private on-site one-bedroom apartment available as part of the total compensation package. About Recovery Centers of Montana Recovery Centers of Montana operates multiple treatment programs across the state, providing integrated, evidence-based services for individuals with substance use disorders. Our programs emphasize trauma-informed care, regulatory excellence, and individualized treatment that supports long-term recovery.

Responsibilities

The Clinical Director is responsible for the overall clinical and operational leadership of The Haven, ensuring high-quality clinical programming and effective staff supervision. This role includes maintaining compliance with licensing requirements and shaping clinical quality and program development.