Social Work Director - MA

Southeastern & Central Massachusetts, MA

Position Summary

A mission-driven behavioral health provider is hiring Social Work Directors to oversee therapeutic programming across multiple outpatient and residential settings in Massachusetts. These roles offer leadership opportunities in various program types— partial hospitalization, virtual, and in-person—with a focus on structured care for individuals navigating mental health and substance use recovery.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Lead daily program operations and supervise clinical staff
  • Oversee treatment planning and ensure timely, accurate documentation
  • Manage program delivery across in-person, partial, or virtual formats
  • Maintain clinical compliance with state and federal regulations
  • Facilitate staff training, development, and team collaboration
  • Coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams and external partners
  • Monitor client engagement, progress, and discharge planning

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Skilled in program coordination, documentation, and regulatory compliance
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational abilities

Education & Experience

  • LCSW, LICSW, or LMHC preferred (unlicensed candidates with strong experience considered)
  • Minimum 2–3 years in behavioral health or substance use treatment settings
  • Prior leadership or supervisory experience strongly preferred
  • Experience working in trauma-informed and recovery-oriented settings