Clinical Services Director | Behavioral Health

Job overview

The Clinical Services Director role is onsite in Bastrop, LA. Compensation is not specified. The director leads the social service department at Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Bastrop and works with medical, nursing, and other clinical departments. The role oversees social service interventions and supports multidisciplinary treatment, crisis response, family communication, and discharge planning. It helps ensure patient social needs, rights, and services are addressed while supporting quality improvement and department operations.

What you'll do

• Oversee social service department functioning and communication
• implement and help supervise social service interventions
• oversee interventions by discharge planners, case managers, activity therapists, and other social service staff
• collaborate with medical and nursing staff
• facilitate resolution of patient concerns
• support crisis intervention, case conferences, family communication, and treatment teams
• participate in quality management activities
• communicate with outside agencies
• assist with department budget needs.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

clinical services director

behavioral health

bastrop la

freedom behavioral hospital of bastrop

social services

clinical social work

multidisciplinary team

crisis intervention

case management

discharge planning

patient rights

quality improvement

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting identifies a master’s degree in social work or LPC, state licensure, and one year of experience as a social worker or LPC in behavioral health as preferred qualifications.

About the employer

Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Bastrop is hiring for this role. Industry: Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals. Sector: 62.