Clinical Intake Director

Clinical Intake Director

Location: Bend, OR
Salary Range: $70,000 – $77,000/year

Full-time | Leadership Role | Residential Treatment Center

Make a Difference. Join a Mission-Driven Team.

Embark Behavioral Health Bend is seeking an Clinical Intake Director to lead our admissions and intake process at our Residential Treatment Center. This leadership role requires a strong clinical background to support families in crisis and ensure appropriate placement and care. Reporting directly to the Executive Director and serving on the Leadership Team, you will be one of the first points of connection for families—offering compassionate support, guiding admissions, and helping teens begin their healing journey.

About Us

Located in Bend, Oregon, our residential treatment facility supports youth aged 10-17 struggling with behavioral health issues. Our family-style residence fosters community engagement and interpersonal development, creating a supportive environment for healing and growth. Embark Behavioral Health’s mission is to Create Joy and Heal Generations, guided by our core values of empathy, service, trusting relationships, and growth, with a results-driven focus.

• Represent Embark programs to families, referents, and providers
• Coordinate clinical clearance, insurance steps, and financial communications
• Manage admissions and intake processes on day of enrollment
• Complete timely and accurate enrollments and documentation
• Collect and track key outcome data to support program effectiveness
• Conduct on-campus tours and family visits with warmth and professionalism
• Support families throughout the treatment process
• Participate in on call rotation as part of leadership team

• Master’s in counseling, social work, or related field (licensable in Oregon; independent license preferred)
• Prior admissions experience in residential treatment or healthcare sales/marketing
• Strong organizational, communication, and decision-making skills
• Calm, confident presence with families in crisis
• Tech-savvy and comfortable with database and outcomes tracking
• CPR/First Aid certified (or willing to obtain)
• Valid Oregon Driver’s License

• Professional development opportunities, including training and mentorship from industry leaders.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision insurance, life insurance, 401K with company match, and paid parental leave.
• Paid holidays and a generous PTO accrual schedule.
• A rewarding role in nurturing relationships and helping families heal.
• Career advancement opportunities within a nationally recognized organization.

At Embark, we embody core values of empathy, trusting relationships, growth, and results. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people and their families.

Embark is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Embark is committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience it offers through the diversity of its employees and community. Embark seeks to recruit and support a broadly diverse staff who will contribute to the organization's excellence, diversity of viewpoints and experiences, and relevance in a global society.