About Job
Foothill Recovery Center is a premier treatment facility in the San Gabriel Valley offering all levels of care for individuals struggling with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. We are dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based treatment that empowers lasting recovery.
We are seeking a Clinical Director (Licensed Psychologist, PsyD or PhD) to lead our clinical team and help shape the future of our program. This is a highly visible leadership role for a mission-driven clinician with a strong background in addiction treatment.
Responsibilities
- Provide clinical leadership and oversight of all treatment programs across detox, residential, PHP, and IOP levels of care.
- Carry a direct caseload of clients, delivering individual, group, and family therapy.
- Supervise and mentor a diverse team of clinicians including AMFTs, ASWs, and student-level therapists.
- Oversee the development and implementation of clinical programming, treatment protocols, and evidence-based practices.
- Ensure documentation meets utilization review standards and supports medical necessity for care.
- Collaborate with medical, admissions, and operations leadership to deliver integrated, patient-centered care.
- Serve as a role model for ethical, compassionate, and professional conduct in all interactions.
Qualifications
- Licensed Psychologist (PsyD or PhD) in California (required).
- Minimum 5+ years of clinical experience in substance abuse primary and co-occurring mental health treatment settings.
- Previous experience as a clinical supervisor and program leader in a treatment facility.
- Strong knowledge of evidence-based modalities including CBT, DBT, trauma-informed care, and relapse prevention.
- Demonstrated ability to supervise associates and student therapists while cultivating a positive, learning-focused environment.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Professional Field



Patient Focus
Diagnoses
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
Issues
Substance Abuse
Trauma
Therapeutic Approach
Methodologies
DBT
ECT
Modalities
Families
Individuals
Practice Specifics
Populations
Individuals with Addiction Issues
School
Settings
Residential
In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Intense Out-patient (IOP)
Milieu
Nursing Home
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities
Home Health/In-home
Long-Term Structured Residences
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