“They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I’d be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live...” - Client from Telecare

Join Our Compassionate Team  

Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals with complex needs in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems. 

In this Clinical Director mid-level management position and under direct supervision of the Administrator, the Clinical Director provides leadership, coordination, and clinical supervision to multidisciplinary team(s) and/or program(s). Assists Administrator with quality improvement duties. 

Program Type: Community-based

To Make Referrals: Telecare Gateway to Recovery ACT is a voluntary closed-referral program that assist adults and Transition Age Youth (TAY) in their recovery as they transition from long term locked treatment facilities. They also serve persons who are identified on San Diego County’s current High Utilizer List. 

# of Members: 235 members

Who We Serve:

Must be a resident of San Diego County Adults and Transition Aged Youth(TAY) with Medi-Cal Must have a qualifying Title IX diagnosis and may also have co-occurring substance use diagnosis A county referral for persons stepping down from a long-term care facility or a person on San Diego County’s high utilizer list Long-term care facility diversionary referrals may be considered at the County Monitor’s discretion

About the Program: At Gateway to Recovery, we believe in a whatever-it-takes approach to empower your recovery from within. To achieve this, our team provides intensive, person-centered, and recovery-based services to help you navigate the mental health system and take positive steps toward the things that matter in your life.

At Gateway to Recovery, we believe in a person’s right to full inclusion and to a meaningful life of their own choosing, free of stigma and discrimination from the moment you walk in the door. Central to our recovery paradigms are hope, self-determination, self-management, empowerment, and advocacy.

Shifts Available: 

Full Time Salary | Monday - Friday | 8:00am - 5:00pm

Wage range $90,000.00 - $110,000.00  - Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges.  The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed.  Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.

What You Bring to the Table (Must Have)  

     Two (2) years post-graduate direct clinical experience in a mental health setting       Must have experience working with mental health and substance use consumers, families and advisory boards       Masters or higher degree in Social Services       One (1) year in leadership role in relevant setting (inpatient or outpatient setting, as appropriate)       Current licensure with CA BBS as LCSW, LMFT or LPCC that is valid and in good standing with the board.      Valid and current driver’s license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver.       Willingness to use your personal vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.        Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.       Willingness to use your personal vehicle to attend meetings, etc. 

What’s In It for You*  

     Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan       Paid Time Off: For FT Employee it is 16.7 days in your first year       Nine Paid Holidays       Career growth opportunity: company has grown 10%+ yearly for the past 5 years       For more information visit:  https://www.telecarecorp.com/benefits

What You Will Love About Working at Telecare  

     Culture of power-with not power-over        Your contribution is valued        Opportunity to work alongside a multidisciplinary team of clinical professionals        Personal commitment to the mission from your team and colleagues       Diverse mental health program types with lifelong career advancement opportunities 

What You Will Do  

     Implementing and overseeing the responsibilities for clinical services and standards of care for our clients, and administrative needs of the multidisciplinary team.       Continually communicates with community partners and all local systems of care that are in service to our clients.      Oversees documentation by clinical staff and performs audits of Clinical Charts to ensure adherence to State and County Requirements.       Assists with New Hire Orientation and ongoing training and mentorship for all clinical staff.       Assists with recruitment, screening, hiring, onboarding, performance evaluations and terminations of all clinical staff 

EOE AA M/F/V/Disability 

*May vary by location and position type  

Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview. 

Clinical Director, Clinical Supervision, Clinician, Assistant Program Director, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LCSW, LMFT, LPCC 

If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.