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Outpatient Therapist/Therapeutic Rehabilitation Program Director
Cumberland River Behavioral HealthUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 21 Jul 2025
About the role
Job Title: Outpatient Therapist/TRP (Therapeutic Rehabilitation Program) Director
Qualifications: Clinical master’s degree from an accredited school. Meet Licensure Requirements for their respective boards and have autonomous functioning without supervision. Submit to and pass a criminal record check and a drug screening test.
Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 am until 4:30 pm. Other times may be required with the job.
This position will report directly to the Team Leader if located in an outpatient facility and/or Program Director, if in a residential program.
Summary of Job Duties: The Outpatient Therapist/TRP Director provides clinical interventions and may assume administrative responsibilities for the consumers of the Cumberland River Behavioral Health, Inc. The Independent Practitioner is a member of a multi-disciplinary team responsible for providing on-going assessment, crisis resolution/disposition and behavioral health services. The program director is responsible for directing day-to-day operation of the assigned program and implementing programmatic and administrative policies and procedures in order to attain program goals and objectives. The program director is also responsible for making programmatic as well as administrative recommendations to the mental health director, substance abuse and/or children service director in accordance with the agency/program goals and objectives. The Site Program Supervisor is responsible for the development and day to day operation of a program. These programs can be, but not limited to the following:
Residential Treatment for Chemical Dependency
Adult/Children Crisis Stabilization Units
Residential Program for Adults with Severe Mental Illness
Day Treatment Programs for Adults with Severe Mental Illness
School Based Program
Family Preservation
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Include the following:
Qualifications: Clinical master’s degree from an accredited school. Meet Licensure Requirements for their respective boards and have autonomous functioning without supervision. Submit to and pass a criminal record check and a drug screening test.
Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 am until 4:30 pm. Other times may be required with the job.
This position will report directly to the Team Leader if located in an outpatient facility and/or Program Director, if in a residential program.
Summary of Job Duties: The Outpatient Therapist/TRP Director provides clinical interventions and may assume administrative responsibilities for the consumers of the Cumberland River Behavioral Health, Inc. The Independent Practitioner is a member of a multi-disciplinary team responsible for providing on-going assessment, crisis resolution/disposition and behavioral health services. The program director is responsible for directing day-to-day operation of the assigned program and implementing programmatic and administrative policies and procedures in order to attain program goals and objectives. The program director is also responsible for making programmatic as well as administrative recommendations to the mental health director, substance abuse and/or children service director in accordance with the agency/program goals and objectives. The Site Program Supervisor is responsible for the development and day to day operation of a program. These programs can be, but not limited to the following:
Residential Treatment for Chemical Dependency
Adult/Children Crisis Stabilization Units
Residential Program for Adults with Severe Mental Illness
Day Treatment Programs for Adults with Severe Mental Illness
School Based Program
Family Preservation
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Include the following:
- Plans, organizes, directs and evaluates the overall operation of designated program.
- Assist in policy, procedure and system development and implementation.
- Provide leadership, program and policy direction.
- Assist in the establishment of policies, procedures, and system development to meet all licensing and accreditation requirements.
- Recruits, selects and evaluates the performance of personnel who are involved in the day to day operation of the program.
- Responsible for overall productivity of the program to meet standards per agency policy.
- Responsible for evaluating the program’s effectiveness and improving the overall performance.
- Operate the program in a cost effective manner and monitors revenues and expenditures.
- Make an assessment of and determine the clinical interventions for the assigned consumers. The population can include: children, adolescents, adults with behavioral health needs and developmental delays.
- Implement a treatment plan based on assessment data as well as a sound knowledge base of standards of professional practice and principles of their respected discipline.
- Privileges will be granted for the practice of non-intrusive, individual, group, family and marital/couple, psychotherapy, and screening/diagnostic assessment based on experience, training or supervised clinical experience. Privileges will be determined based on self-assessment, demonstrated competencies and input from clinical supervisor. Additional privileges can be sought and obtained through demonstrated competencies, continuing education units and in-service trainings.
- Provide care based on ethical concepts, adhering to established standards of practice and will engage in activities or behaviors that characterize professionals.
- Ensure the accuracy, content and completeness of client files.
- Provide services within time requirement as set forth in Agency policy and procedures.
- Provide services as documented in client tre
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