Director of Outpatient Services

Paving the Way Multi-Service Institute

. Serve as Clinical Administrator under DC DBH Chapter 30, overseeing clinic affairs while preserving responsibilities reserved to the psychiatrist .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeDistrict of Columbia • United StatesLead💰 $90,000 - $100,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in clinical administration, supervision, and evidence-based treatment planning while ensuring compliance with DC DBH Chapter 30 regulations. Capable of managing clinic workflows, staff development, and quality assurance in a behavioral health setting.

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DC Clinical LicenseClinical SupervisionBehavioral Health ExperienceDocumentation and Care CoordinationQuality Improvement

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Hard Skills

Evidence-Based AssessmentsPsychotherapyTreatment PlanningRisk AssessmentDocumentation ReviewCase ConsultationCo-SignaturesService Quality MonitoringProgram OperationsAccreditation Compliance

Soft Skills

Strong Clinical JudgmentCommunicationOrganizationInitiativeFollow-Through

Certifications & Qualifications

DC LICSW

Industry Keywords

DC DBH Chapter 30FSMHC OperationsMedicaid DocumentationBehavioral HealthClinical Quality

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as Clinical Administrator under DC DBH Chapter 30, overseeing clinic affairs while preserving responsibilities reserved to the psychiatrist
Supervise 7–9 clinicians through required individual supervision, case consultation, coaching, and documented feedback
Provide evidence-based assessments, treatment planning, and psychotherapy
Complete timely documentation and care coordination
Review notes and treatment records for clinical quality, medical necessity, and applicable requirements
Provide appropriate co-signatures and follow up on corrections
Support risk assessment, safety planning, and high-risk consultation
Coordinate escalation and backup coverage during sessions and absences
Monitor documentation, access, service quality, productivity, and outcomes
Support hiring, onboarding, staff development, evaluations, and corrective coaching
Coordinate clinic workflows, policies, grievances, audits, reporting, and certification readiness with the psychiatrist, leadership, HR, Quality Assurance, and billing

Requirements

What you’ll need

Active independent DC clinical license qualifying the individual as a Chapter 30 Clinical Administrator
Appropriate qualifications for assigned supervision
DC LICSW required to clinically supervise LGSWs providing psychotherapy
Master's degree or higher in a relevant clinical field, consistent with licensure requirements
At least three years of behavioral health experience, including direct treatment
Demonstrated clinical supervision and program operations experience
Strong clinical judgment, documentation, communication, organization, initiative, and follow-through
Ability to provide direct, supportive feedback and address performance concerns
Experience with FSMHC operations and DC DBH Chapter 30 preferred
Experience supervising graduate-level clinicians preferred
Experience with Medicaid documentation, quality improvement, and accreditation preferred
Experience serving children, adolescents, adults, and families preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

401(k)
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Parental leave
Training & development
Tuition assistance
Vision insurance
Wellness resources
401(k) matching
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employer-Paid Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) Options
Performance-Based Incentive Opportunities
Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
Mental Wellness Time
Professional Enrichment Time
Federal Holidays
Flexible work from home options available