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Executive DirectorSymbiotic Services • Notre Dame, IN, United States
Executive Director

Executive Director

Symbiotic Services • Notre Dame, IN, United States
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Executive Director Behavioral Health & Addiction Recovery

Location: South Bend, Indiana Staffing Partner: Symbiotic Services

Symbiotic Services is recruiting on behalf of a well-respected organization specializing in behavioral health and addiction recovery. We are seeking a strategic and compassionate Executive Director to lead clinical operations and drive organizational growth. This position provides a unique opportunity to impact lives through mission-driven leadership in a high-impact care environment.

Direct Reports: Recovery Managers, Counselors, and BHT

Lead Position Overview: The Executive Director is responsible for the strategic, operational, and clinical leadership of a behavioral health and addiction recovery facility. This includes oversight of all staff performance, program alignment with best practices, and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. The role also involves managing day-to-day operations while supporting long-term organizational sustainability and growth.

Key Qualifications:

  • Strong background in strategic planning and clinical program development
  • Experience working within behavioral health and substance abuse recovery environments
  • Ability to cultivate strong, collaborative relationships with staff, partners, and vendors
  • Committed to accountability, teamwork, and a unified mission
  • Drives strategic initiatives and ensures operational and financial sustainability
  • Deep knowledge of healthcare compliance and regulatory frameworks
  • Experience in medication management, self-administration supervision, and clinical safety protocols
  • Skilled in crisis intervention and suicide risk assessment
  • Passionate about mentoring and developing clinical teams

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and supervise Recovery Managers, Counselors, and BHT Leads
  • Oversee all aspects of client care, program compliance, and staff development
  • Ensure adherence to regulatory standards in clinical documentation and service delivery
  • Manage the intake and onboarding of new clients, family involvement, and counselor assignment
  • Facilitate team meetings and clinical case reviews
  • Serve as a crisis contact for after-hours situations
  • Conduct staff evaluations and provide direct care support when needed
  • Lead client group sessions and coordinate family engagement programming
  • Develop and implement short- and long-term strategic plans
  • Support the organization's mission through consistent leadership and ethical practices

Key Competencies:

  • Visionary leadership with clinical and operational expertise
  • Strong team-building and mentoring capabilities
  • Exceptional understanding of HIPAA, client rights, and confidentiality laws
  • Proactive in identifying behavioral health trends and adapting service models
  • High level of integrity, professionalism, and accountability
  • Adept at navigating complex healthcare regulations and compliance standards
  • Committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive treatment environment

Minimum Requirements:

  • Master's Degree LPC or LCSW required
  • Minimum 5 years of management experience in behavioral health or addiction recovery
  • Current CPR Certification or ability to obtain within 90 days

If you are a visionary leader passionate about advancing behavioral health and addiction recovery services, apply today through Symbiotic Services and help shape the future of care.

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