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Avenues Recovery
Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania

Clinical Director - LCSW, LPC, LMFT

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Job Description

Who We Are

Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with twenty-one locations across several states. With an unrivaled, evidence - based clinical curriculum and highly individualized care, Avenues continues to set new standards in the world of addiction treatment.

Our programs - spanning detox, residential, PHP, IOP and outpatient services - have transformed the lives of thousands to date. But our secret superpower is our people. If you are a talented, passionate clinician looking to make a real difference in the recovery community, the Avenues family warmly welcomes you!

Now Hiring a Clinical Director for our Detox and Residential treatment facility, in Lake Ariel, PA!

What You'll Do

  • Provide daily clinical leadership and supervision to facility to ensure smooth daily function
  • Ensure full execution of the Avenues clinical program roadmap

Cultivate and maintain a skilled, effective clinical treatment team, providing consistent oversight, support, and professional development

Oversee client engagement and morale, interacting with every client and fostering a warm, encouraging, recovery - oriented atmosphere

Ensure impeccable and timely client documentation, collaborating with Utilization Review as necessary

What We're Looking For

  • Master's degree (or higher) in related field preferred
  • 5 years' supervisory experience in hospital/residential setting preferred; 3 years' experience in chemical dependency/dual diagnosed clients
  • Current licensure necessary to practice as Clinical Director in Pennsylvania (LCSW, LPC, LMFT)

Where You'll Work

Avenues Recovery Center at Lake Ariel is a 60 - bed residential facility offering drug and alcohol detox and inpatient rehabilitation services.

Nestled on 5.19 acres of the beautiful Poconos mountains, this homey yet modern establishment provides the ideal setting for clients to cleanse themselves of all harmful substances and embark on their journey to sustained recovery.

With round-the-clock supervision and care, our clients' every need is met with dignity and compassion before it arises.

Our dedicated staff include skilled primary therapists and clinicians, nurse practitioners, addictions counselors and behavioral health technicians - all of whom help to create a warm, accepting, and non-judgmental atmosphere which fosters openness and healing.

Why Join Us?

Avenues features a rich, fulfilling workplace culture where each person is valued and greatness is pursued. We support our employees unconditionally, and work to provide them with every resource they need to excel! Aside from generous PTO and compensation, when you join the Avenues family, you'll be eligible for the following benefits package:

  • 401K with employer match
  • Eligible for HRSA STAR federal student loan repayment
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Accident
  • Critical Illness
  • Hospital Indemnity
  • Voluntary Short-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Long -Term Disability
  • Employer-Paid Life and AD&D
  • LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with Long Term Care
  • Legal Coverage
  • Pet Insurance
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Medical
  • Dependent Care FSA (DCF)
  • Eligible for HRSA STAR federal student loan repayment

Join our growing team and discover the magic here at Avenues!

Key Responsibilities

The Clinical Director provides daily leadership and supervision to the facility staff to ensure the effective execution of the clinical program roadmap. They are responsible for overseeing client engagement, maintaining high standards of documentation, and fostering a supportive, recovery-oriented environment.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Pennsylvania license as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT. A master's degree and at least 5 years of supervisory experience in a hospital or residential setting are preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Staff supervisionClinical documentationTreatment planningTeam developmentDetox servicesResidential careDual diagnosis treatmentCrisis managementRegulatory complianceEvidence-based practice

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 62% are remote, 22% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Social Work by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedSocial Work median $68k (middle half $60k–$81k)11 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingPennsylvania index 97.6US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Social Work listings in Pennsylvania208 active6,550 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 62% remote · 22% no call · 74% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentloan repaymentPennsylvania Social Worker listings: 6% state a sign-on bonus · 11% offer loan repayment238 active listings, Nov 2026
New Social Work listings2,568 in the last 30 days1,507 the 30 days before (+70%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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About Avenues Recovery

Mental Health Care
Lakewood, New Jersey
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

401K with employer match
Eligible for HRSA STAR federal student loan repayment
Medical Insurance
Dental
Vision
Accident
Critical Illness
Hospital Indemnity