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Office of Head StartPosted 1 week ago

Director Clinical Services (5963)

On-siteTampa, Florida, United States

Full TimeSenior LevelLarge

Job Summary

Provide centralized clinical, operational, and quality leadership for LSF programs serving youth, families, and vulnerable populations across CINS/FINS shelters, group homes, emergency shelters, SNAP programs, and refugee services. Ensure consistent, trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and contract-compliant service delivery by leading clinical practice standards, program performance, continuous quality improvement, and risk mitigation. Supervise staff including the Quality Assurance Support Coordinator, oversee clinical case file reviews, and partner with program leadership to maintain readiness for audits, licensing visits, and accreditation standards. Travel 40% to program sites, shelters, and community locations; work 60% remotely. Requires Master's degree, active Florida clinical licensure, and seven years of progressively responsible experience in behavioral health or human services.

Required Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, Human Services, Public Administration, Healthcare Administration, or a related field
  • Active clinical licensure in the State of Florida as an LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, Psychologist, Registered Nurse, or other applicable clinical license
  • Minimum of seven years of progressively responsible experience in clinical, behavioral health, child and family, residential, shelter, refugee, community-based, or human services programs
  • Minimum of five years of leadership, supervisory, program management, or multi-site operational experience
  • Experience with quality assurance, continuous quality improvement, monitoring, corrective action planning, contract compliance, and performance reporting
  • Ability to travel statewide
  • Must have valid driver's license and insurance
  • Must demonstrate sensitivity to LSF service populations' cultural, socioeconomic, linguistic, developmental, and trauma-related characteristics and needs
  • Must maintain strict confidentiality concerning clients, families, staff, program records, and agency information
  • Must comply with LSF policies, procedures, standards of conduct, training requirements, and all applicable program, contract, licensing, and regulatory requirements

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with youth and family services, residential care, emergency shelter operations, community counseling, refugee/immigrant services, or federally funded programs
  • Experience working with funders, licensing bodies, regulatory agencies, accreditation standards, subcontractors, and community stakeholders

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