Clinical Director - Manhattan Mental Health Court Evaluation Services

Are you passionate about supporting the Behavioral Health & Justice Involved Population and making a real difference in their lives? EAC Network, a leading not-for-profit social service agency dedicated to helping over 80,000 people through 100 impactful programs across Long Island and NYC, is looking for a dedicated full time Clinical Director to join our Manhattan Mental Health Court position.

• Salary: $150,000 per year
• Schedule: Monday- Friday: 9AM-5PM
• Location: 175 Remsen Street in Brooklyn. This role will also appear at the Manhattan Mental Health Court located at 100 Centre Street in New York on Wednesdays.

What drives the core purpose of this job:

The Clinical Director provides court liaison, assessment, and referral services to individuals living with mental illness, including those with co-occurring disorders, who are involved in the criminal justice system, and connects them to appropriate treatment programs. The Clinical Director also provides clinical support to Manhattan Mental Health Court staff.

What are the key Responsibilities:

1. Conduct assessment interviews, psychological evaluations, and testing for clients referred to Manhattan Mental Health Court.

2. Prepare timely written reports on each client’s program status, service plan, and progress.

3. Apply the education, skills, and experience gained through an advanced degree to provide appropriate professional services, techniques, and strategies to clients.

4. Develop and review treatment plans for clients accepted into the program and facilitate placement.

5. Identify and arrange supportive services for clients by establishing relationships and linkages with area hospitals and treatment programs.

6. Maintain complete client records and make them available for inspection by Supervision at any time.

7. Provide crisis intervention as needed.

8. Conduct toxicology testing for program clients as needed.

9. Customarily and regularly exercise discretionary powers.

10. Provide clinical support and in-service training to program staff and referral agencies.

11. Train and supervise interns, externs, fellows, and graduate psychologists.

12. Attend stakeholder events and workshops, and represent the agency at meetings when requested.

13. Perform all other relevant duties as determined by Supervision and EAC NETWORK Administration.

What key knowledge, skills, and abilities are required to excel in this role:

1. Licensed Psychologist required.

2. Knowledge of treatment and mental health programs.

3. Minimum of one year of relevant experience working with the forensic population.

4. Excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to work cooperatively with the criminal justice, treatment, and mental health systems.

5. Proficiency in computer applications and automated systems, such as spreadsheets, Microsoft Office, calendar, email, and database software, as necessary to perform work assignments.

What We Offer:

• At EAC Network, you will find more than just a job – you will find a supportive work environment committed to your well-being and growth. We champion equity, justice, and belonging, fostering a workplace where every voice is valued and empowered.

• We offer many roles with flexible and hybrid schedules to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance, and our generous PTO policy and Summer Fridays ensure you have time to recharge. Our commitment to wellness also earned us the Gold Healthy Workforce Designation from Cigna in 2024 and 2025.

• Additionally, all employees are eligible to participate in EAC Network’s 401(k) plan, and full-time employees receive a 3% employer contribution after one year of service. EAC employees may also be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. At EAC Network, you are part of a team making a difference in our communities across Long Island and New York City, every day.