McLean Hospital’s Arlington School is an exceptional, nationally recognized college preparatory high school that integrates strong academics with clinical support for students with mental health issues that can interfere with their education.
McLean Hospital’s Arlington School is an exceptional, nationally recognized college preparatory high school that integrates strong academics with clinical support for students with mental health issues that can interfere with their education.
The Program Director is the Head of School and responsible for the overall administrative functioning of the School. S/he contributes significantly to the academic planning of the school, student clinical support, admissions and coordination with local school districts. This individual is the hospital’s liaison with the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), New England Association of Schools and colleges (NEASC) and plays an essential role in the marketing, development of mission and growth of the school and enrollment. In addition, this person is the school’s liaison with hospital committees including Leadership Forum and the Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. The program director works closely with the school’s educational administrators to form an administrative team.
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All employees must possess basic computer skills to use a variety of electronic or online systems for communication, clinical and administrative purposes.