Clinical Director — Behavioral Health

Job overview

The Clinical Director — Behavioral Health role is based in Chardon, OH, with work primarily in a professional office environment and across Family Pride locations and community settings as needed; remote work may be available when appropriate. Compensation is $78,500–$94,600 per year. The director provides organization-wide leadership for Family Pride’s mental health, substance use disorder, and prevention services. The director aligns clinical strategy with organizational priorities and community needs, develops clinical leaders, and strengthens program quality and outcomes. The role uses performance data to guide improvement, supports compliance and innovation, and builds collaboration across programs and community partners; it does not carry a routine clinical caseload.

What you'll do

• Provide organization-wide clinical leadership and strategic direction
• oversee clinical program planning, development, implementation, and improvement
• coach and hold clinical supervisors and program leaders accountable
• establish agency-wide clinical training
• monitor quality, productivity, access, outcomes, documentation, and engagement measures
• oversee documentation, quality assurance, and risk management
• lead compliance with CARF, OhioDBH, payer requirements, laws, and professional standards
• collaborate with senior leadership and the Board
• build community partnerships
• represent Family Pride in community and professional settings.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

chardon oh

family pride of northeast ohio

clinical director

behavioral health

mental health

substance use disorder

clinical strategy

program quality

clinical supervision

ohio licensure

$78,500–$94,600/year

regular travel required

remote work may be available

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Birthday off, three floating holidays, eight paid holidays, 120 hours of combined sick and vacation time, health, dental and vision insurance, short-term disability, 3% SIMPLE IRA match, and student loan contribution.

Why this role

Master’s degree or higher in a behavioral health field; current independent Ohio clinical license with supervisory designation, such as LISW-S or LPCC-S; at least seven years of progressive behavioral health experience and three years of clinical supervision or team leadership. Regular travel between Family Pride locations and service areas is required; occasional regional and Ohio travel may be required. Benefits include paid holidays, combined sick and vacation time, health, dental and vision insurance, short-term disability, SIMPLE IRA match, and student loan contribution.

About the employer

Family Pride of Northeast Ohio is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.