Are you passionate about advancing behavioral health and addressing urgent mental health needs? As our Clinical Director , you’ll lead impactful programs that prioritize mental health care and behavioral health equity for Black/African American communities in San Francisco . This role combines expertise in crisis intervention , motivational interviewing , and fostering racial equity to promote inclusion , belonging , and transformative client outcomes.
Essential Duties
- Oversee daily mental healt h and behavioral health operations to achieve program goals.
- Supervise diverse clinical teams, ensuring alignment with mental health
- Lead crisis intervention efforts, emphasizing harm reduction and collaborative care models.
- Deliver services, including counseling, case management , and group therapy, for mental health challenges like depression, anxiety, and co-occurring disorders .
- Train staff in motivational interviewing to enhance client engagement and improve outcomes.
- Ensure all behavioral health services adhere to documentation and compliance standards.
- Foster culturally competent practices that promote inclusion, belonging , and team excellence.
Qualifications
- Doctorate in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field.
- Licensed or registered with the BBS or Board of Psychology.
- Three years of experience delivering mental health and behavioral health services to underserved populations.
- Expertise in crisis intervention, motivational interviewing , and racial equity
- Proven ability to supervise diverse clinical teams and guide staff development
Preferred Skills
- Extensive knowledge of behavioral health and mental health needs in Black/African American
- Experience in counseling, case management , and trauma-informed care
- Familiarity with harm reduction principles and motivational interviewing best practices.