Director of Clinical Programs Outpatient SUD Services

Van Nuys, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL PROGRAMS OUTPATIENT SUD SERVICES

ABOUT NCADD-SFV

Founded in the early 1970s the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence of the San Fernando Valley (NCADD-SFV) is a non-profit community-based organization dedicated to providing multiple levels of substance-use disorder (SUD) outpatient treatment services to those in need of recovery as well as education and prevention services to schools and the community regarding the disease of alcoholism and drug dependence/abuse and the negative effects abuse/addiction has on the individual their family and their community.

ABOUT THE POSITION

The Director of Clinical Programs is responsible for leading the clinical operations of NCADD-SFVs substance use disorder (SUD) treatment services. This role ensures compliance with Los Angeles County Department of Public Health Substance Abuse Prevention and Control (SAPC) standards DHCS regulations and Drug Medi-Cal (DMC) requirements. The director provides direct supervision of clinical staff supports audit readiness ensures data integrity in Sage-PCNX and advances trauma-informed recovery-oriented treatment practices.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Clinical Staff Supervision

Directly supervise and support registered/certified counselors care coordinators LPHAs and interns.
Monitor staff productivity and ensure service delivery aligns with SAPC-defined minimum service hour requirements.
Provide clinical supervision coaching and performance evaluations in alignment with best practices and agency policies.

Compliance & Program Leadership

Ensure timely and compliant documentation in Sage-PCNX including assessments treatment plans progress notes authorizations and discharge records.
Conduct regular chart audits and support compliance with SAPC utilization review and QA standards.
Facilitate interdisciplinary case conferences and site-level team meetings.
Ensure delivery of evidence-based culturally responsive and trauma-informed treatment services.
Respond to client incidents grievances and escalated clinical concerns; ensure timely reporting in Sage-PCNX.
Prepare for SAPC site reviews utilization management reviews and DHCS audits.
Collaborate with the Director of Contracts and QA to ensure program goals and contractual obligations are met.

QUALIFICATIONS

Certified SUD Counselor (CADTP or CCAPP) or Licensed-Eligible Associate-level clinician (AMFT ASW APCC).
Minimum 3 years of experience in the delivery of SUD or behavioral health treatment.
Minimum 2 years of experience in a supervisory lead or management role.
Must be proficient in Sage-PCNX (County of Los Angeles SAPC system) including documentation service claiming and EBP tracking modules.
Strong knowledge of DMC regulations ASAM Criteria and SAPC billing and documentation protocols.
Excellent verbal written and interpersonal communication skills
Bilingual in English and Spanish strongly preferred.
Familiarity with CalAIM reforms and value-based reimbursement models preferred
Experience managing outpatient care under the Los Angeles County SAPC contract preferred.
Strong quality assurance training and compliance background.

Physical & Administrative Requirements

Must complete and maintain annual TB testing CPR/First Aid certification and provide proof of auto insurance.
Must successfully pass a Live Scan fingerprint clearance and maintain valid government-issued ID.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

The salary range is $80000$100000 depending on experience.
Competitive benefits package with 100% Employer-Paid Medical Dental Vision and Life Insurance: with option to buy-up to Kaiser or Anthem PPO.
Incentive Compensation Program for exceeding managerial benchmarks.
Paid Time Off (PTO) Sick Leave and 13 paid Holidays.
Professional development and continuing education support

NCADD-SFV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals regardless of gender race religion national origin sexual orientation gender orientation or different ability.

Envision Consulting was retained by NCADD-SFV to conduct the search for their incoming Director of Clinical Programs.

Applicants needing accommodation for any part of the application process may contact Envision Consulting at626.889.7905to request and arrange for assistance.Top of Form

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DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL PROGRAMS OUTPATIENT SUD SERVICESABOUT NCADD-SFVFounded in the early 1970s the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence of the San Fernando Valley (NCADD-SFV) is a non-profit community-based organization dedicated to providing multiple levels of substance-use disorder ...