Clinical Director - Eating Disorder

Clinical Director – Residential Eating Disorder Treatment Program

Full Time

Salary: $80,000 – $85,000 per year (based on experience).

About Southern Live Oak Wellness (SLOW)
Southern Live Oak Wellness (SLOW), LLC is an evidence-based, client-centered behavioral health organization offering PHP, Day and Evening IOP, Residential Treatment, and specialized inpatient services. We provide care across multiple levels of need in a warm, welcoming environment that meets clients where they are and empowers them to “be the great person they were always meant to be.”

As part of our continued growth and commitment to expanding access to specialized care, SLOW is opening S.L.O.W. Academy, an 8-bed inpatient treatment center dedicated to adolescents struggling with eating disorders. This program will provide highly structured, multidisciplinary care designed specifically for adolescents, supporting both medical stabilization and long-term recovery.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical oversight of all therapeutic programming within the residential program

• Supervise and support licensed and associate-level therapists

• Oversee individualized treatment planning and clinical programming

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including medical, nutrition, and behavioral health staff

• Ensure clinical documentation, quality standards, and regulatory compliance are maintained

• Participate in admissions consultation, case review, and discharge planning

• Support staff training and program development related to eating disorder treatment

• Provide on-call support across departments and for clients in care

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, or related behavioral health field

• Fully licensed clinician (LPC or LCSW) in Georgia

• Minimum 5 years of clinical experience, including direct work with eating disorder clients

• Experience working with acute eating disorder populations in higher levels of care (residential, PHP, or inpatient)

• Minimum of two years prior clinical leadership or supervision experience preferred

Preferred Experience

• Experience in residential eating disorder treatment settings

• Training in evidence-based treatment approaches for eating disorders (e.g., CBT-E, DBT, ACT, etc)

• Experience treating co-occurring mental health conditions such as trauma, anxiety, addiction, and mood disorders