Behavioral Health Clinical Supervisor

Position Summary

The Clinical Supervisor is responsible for supervision of clinical staff; intern supervision; training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; assisting Program Manager with hiring and staff evaluations; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems; contract compliance; carrying a small case load of clients to provide direct care; and other duties as needed.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Participate in interviewing and selecting candidates for employment, training employees, planning, assigning and directing work/caseloads for employees.
• Reviewing client charts to ensure compliance with BHO, DBHR, and TJC (The Joint Commission) requirements.
• Provide clinical individual and group supervision to all mental health therapists, peer specialists, case managers and program staff working on your site.
• Review and approve the therapists’ clinical documentation in Cerner, as appropriate.
• In partnership with the Manager, ensure staff meets their weekly service hours and monthly productivity requirements.
• In collaboration with the manager, ensure QI reports are completed on a timely manner.
• Provide clinical supervision of mental health staff as required by WAC and ensure client care is provided according to the WAC, county contracts, TJC, and Sea Mar Policies and Procedures.
• Ensure system integration of care (primary care, behavioral health, dental care and overall health) for all patients.

Qualifications and/or Requirements

• Must possess a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in counseling or social sciences.
• Must have at least 5 years of clinical practice and management experience.
• Must meet the state clinical supervisor requirement.
• Licensed (LMHC, LMFT, LICSW) for two years or more.
• Completed or enrolled in the Washington State Supervisor Certification CEU course.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred, but not required.