Clinical Director (LPC, LCSW, LMFT) - Glendale, AZ

Job Title: Clinical Director (LPC, LCSW, LMFT)

Location: Glendale, AZ

Hours & Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, with flexibility to address urgent client needs during evenings or weekends as required

Work Environment: Residential Treatment Center (RTC) setting

Travel Required: Travel between local clinic locations up to 30 minutes apart, as needed

Salary / Hourly Rate: $90,000 – $100,000 annually

Benefits Offered: Medical, dental, vision, paid time off, paid holidays, and professional development support

Why work with us:

We are committed to providing high-quality behavioral health services in a supportive and collaborative environment. Our leadership team values clinical excellence, professional growth, and a trauma-informed approach to care. This is an opportunity to shape programming, mentor clinicians, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients and families within a residential treatment setting.

What our ideal new team member looks like:

A confident and compassionate clinical leader who thrives in a fast-paced residential environment. The ideal candidate brings strong supervisory experience, a deep understanding of trauma-informed care, and the ability to inspire, mentor, and hold a team accountable while maintaining a supportive and professional culture.

Job Summary:

The RTC Residential Clinical Director provides leadership, oversight, and clinical supervision to the behavioral health team in a residential treatment setting. This role is responsible for ensuring high-quality client care, regulatory compliance, and the ongoing development of clinical staff. The Clinical Director fosters a collaborative, trauma-informed environment and models professionalism, ethical practice, and client-centered care at all times.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provide direct supervision, mentorship, and performance oversight to clinical staff.

• Ensure compliance with Arizona state regulations, licensing standards, and organizational policies.

• Oversee treatment planning, clinical documentation, and quality assurance processes.

• Promote and maintain a trauma-informed, collaborative treatment environment.

• Model and uphold professional boundaries and ethical clinical practice.

• Support staff training, professional development, and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Assist with crisis intervention and escalated client situations as needed.

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, comprehensive client care.

• Travel between clinic locations within a 30-minute radius as required.

Prerequisites / License & Certification Requirements:

• Active Arizona license as LPC, LCSW, or LMFT.

• 3–5 years of clinical supervisory or management experience.

• Strong knowledge of trauma-informed care principles.

• Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

• Clear and professional communication skills with staff, clients, and families.

If you meet all of our criteria and would like to be considered, please apply with your most updated Resume/CV. Cover Letter and references are preferred but optional. We look forward to meeting with you!

• Active AZ LPC, LCSW, or LMFT license
• 3–5 years Clinical leadership experience
• Trauma-informed care expertise
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent professional communication
• Ability to manage crisis situations
• Willing to travel up to 30 minutes between sites