Clinical Operations Director LCSW
Listed compensation
$84k-$88k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
- Wellness resources
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
About the Role
Jewish Family Service of Somerset, Hunterdon and Warren Counties is seeking a dynamic and detail oriented Director of Clinical Operations to lead and elevate their clinical programs in Somerville, NJ.
This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact by overseeing the delivery of high-quality behavioral health and social services to individuals and families in the community. If you're a driven clinical leader ready to inspire a dedicated team, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
Oversee day-to-day clinical operations across all service lines, ensuring quality care and regulatory compliance
Provide clinical supervision, mentorship, and professional development to licensed clinicians and support staff
- Develop, implement, and evaluate evidence-based clinical programs and treatment protocols
- Collaborate with executive leadership on strategic planning, budgeting, and program growth initiatives
- Monitor clinical outcomes, documentation standards, and quality assurance metrics
- Ensure compliance with state licensing, accreditation, and funding requirements
- Maintain a clinical caseload and facilitate or supervise facilitation of groups
Requirements
- Master's degree in Social Work
- Active NJ licensure (LCSW) required
- Minimum 5+ years of clinical experience with at least 3 years in a leadership or supervisory role
- Experience in behavioral health, mental health, or social services nonprofit settings preferred
- Strong knowledge of clinical best practices, case management, and trauma-informed care
- Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and drive program outcomes
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
About Us
Jewish Family Service of Somerset has been a cornerstone of support for individuals and families in the Somerset County community, providing compassionate counseling, social services, and community outreach regardless of background or faith. Clients trust JFS Somerset for their personalized approach to care.
Employees are proud to be part of a mission-driven organization that values collaboration, professional growth, and making a genuine difference in people's lives. Full Time is 35 hours per week with flexibility and opportunities for a hybrid workstyle. Visit jewishfamilysvc.org to learn more.
Flexible work from home options available.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Operations Director LCSW at Jewish Family Service of Somerset a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work social worker listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.
Social Worker Career Context
The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$86k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $79k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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