Counselor Supervisor-MCI

Certified Great Place to Work since 1938, offering behavioral health services across Massachusetts.

About the role

• Provide oversight and clinical leadership that fosters independence, competency, and empowerment among both staff and individuals served
• Supervise, evaluate, and guide Counselor-Case Managers while ensuring programming meets state, federal, and BHN standards
• Manage caseload oversight, crisis response, treatment planning, and utilization management reviews
• Join a team guided by HEART values: Humanity, Empowerment, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight of programming and milieu management, along with individual and group supervision to staff
• Ensure staff remains current in all BSAS and BHN required trainings
• Provide oversight and assignment of caseloads and maintain an individual caseload when necessary
• Develop and manage group schedules and oversee support requests, developing and implementing treatment intervention plans as appropriate
• Manage crises within the program, providing immediate support and guidance to staff and individuals served, ensuring appropriate follow-up, documentation, and resolution
• Monitor the formulation and completion of assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, group notes, and discharge summaries
• Complete utilization management reviews in a timely manner, working collaboratively with the program Site Coordinator to ensure continued stay for individuals served, as appropriate
• Attend and facilitate staff meetings and weekly multidisciplinary team meetings
• Conduct chart reviews to ensure compliance with BHN and DPH standards
• Monitor service(s) coordination for individuals served
• Serve as an authorized representative for completion and submission of data into the EIM/ESM business service within the Virtual Gateway Organization Management system, designating and training staff as needed
• Create staff evaluations, reviewing and receiving approval from the Program Director
• Maintain direct service productivity as established by the Program and maintain clinical licensure and continuing education requirements

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology, Education Counseling, Medicine, Mental Health, Psychology, Psychiatric Nursing, Rehabilitative Counseling, or Social Work required
• LADC I, or other independent licensure required
• Two years of supervised substance use disorder counseling experience and at least one year full-time equivalent clinical supervisory experience required
• Working knowledge of DPH Bureau of Substance Abuse regulations
• Two years in recovery preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work within a team setting

Benefits

• Generous PTO
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Educational assistance
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employee assistance programs

Pay

$24.00-$28.00/hr