Director of Clinical Services/Social Services (DCSS)

Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital

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Bakersfield, California$130K - $160KFull TimeClinical Psychology

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital as a Clinical Services Director – $130K-$160K, Sign-On Bonus in Bakersfield, California, United States. About Us Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital, located in Bakersfield, California, is an acute psychiatric and behavioral 90 bed facility situated on 8.8 acres.

Requirements

and even cover the cost for you. Additionally, you'll complete a "Handle

Care" Physical Restraint Technique and Verbal De

violent crises intervention practice. Knowledge of acute psychological disorders; advanced principles of abnormal psychology as specifically applied to adults and adolescents. Familiarity with follow

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $130K - $160K

Signing bonus: $1.

15 days PTO.

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital in Bakersfield, California, United States.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Director of Clinical Services/Social Services (DCSS) at Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital a 3.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Clinical Psychology physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Clinical Psychology — Physician Career Context

This Clinical Psychology position at Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Clinical Psychology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $95k, with the typical range spanning $70k to $140k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $130K - $160K.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Bakersfield, California.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Benefits package: Paid Time Off (over 3 weeks in first year), Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability Insurance, Long-Term Disability Insurance, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Pet Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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