Senior Operational Clinical Director - SUD

Lead and inspire high-performing teams while driving clinical excellence, innovation, and quality care across Philadelphia's SUD programs The Senior Operational Clinical Director Outpatient Services oversees outpatient programs across Philadelphia, ensuring clinical quality, regulatory compliance, operational excellence, and program consistency. Reporting to the Sr. Executive Director, this role provides leadership for SUD services, centralized intake, and mobile unit operations while driving quality improvement and innovation. Frequent daily travel between program sites is required to support operations, staff, and service delivery. This position requires 1. Expertise in clinical work with clients, knowledge of regulations specific to OTP services and experience working with diverse SUD populations. 2. Teamwork, reliability, dependability, flexibility and the ability to problem solve are important characteristics for the position. 3. Experience with administrative and organization workplace policies. 4. Supervisory experience. 5. Proven ability to build consensus, align teams around shared objectives, and navigate competing leadership perspectives to achieve successful business outcomes. Senior Operational Clinical Director will: 1. Manage the mobile unit and centralize our intakes for SUD Philadelphia. 2. Ensure the clinical integrity of the outpatient programs and sustainable business practices. 3. Oversee all licensing, manage quality control, lead initiatives focused on innovation and program change as well as thought leader for SUD. Benefits Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including: 1. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support. 2. Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions. 3. DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it! 4. On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources. 5. Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services. 6. Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). 7. Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships. 8. Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle. 9. Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes. Learn more about our full benefits package -https://www.merakey.org/careers/benefits About Merakey Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year.Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply! The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications: 1. Master's degree in a related field of Human Services, including but not limited to Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or Sociology. Licensed candidates are preferred (LSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT) 2. Minimum of five years of clinical experience post graduate working with substance use disorder population. 3. 3 years' experience working in Methadone Maintenance with preference in management. 4. Computer competency 5. Open to travel between sites daily Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply.