Licensed Clinical Outpatient Supervisor

Basic Function

Under the general supervision of the Manager of Behavioral Health Services, provides supervision to one or more service units engaged in the delivery of behavioral health services on an in-home and clinic setting to children, adolescents, families, or adults.

Reporting Relationship

Reports To: Manager Of Behavioral Health Services
Reports To: Manager Of Behavioral Health Services

Principal Duties/Responsibilities

• Provides and documents formal and regular operational and clinical supervision to assigned staff in accordance with agency performance standards.
• Adheres to contractual, productivity, quality, and outcome standards set forth by the division/agency in accord with program requirements.
• Safeguards client confidentiality and assures that staff are trained in regard to and comply with the provisions of the Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (ANCRA).
• Maintains automated case logging, tracking systems to assure unit compliance with professional and contractual standards and assures that service and case record compliance is maintained.
• Submits and responds appropriately to unusual incidents.
• Maintains agency standards of professional practice, employee conduct, and assures that State and Federal regulations concerning confidentiality, Abuse and Neglect Reporting, the Mental Health Code, and other applicable regulations adhered to by all supervises.
• Serves as manager on call to unit cases as well as administrative on-call for divisional cases on periodic basis.
• Serves as a member of the management team in identifying, developing, and implementing new programs to address client needs.
• Serves as a management representative to professional, community, and agency groups.
• Participates in the agency/divisional outcomes management system.
• Performs other duties and assignments commensurate with the responsibilities outlined herein.
• Conducts regular staff meetings and assures the timely and effective exchange of information, concerns, and recommendations to answer questions between staff and division management.
• Serves as a management representative to professional, community, and agency groups.
• Participates in the agency/divisional outcomes management system.
• Performs other duties and assignments commensurate with the responsibilities outlined herein.
• Conducts regular staff meetings and assures the timely and effective exchange of information, concerns, and recommendations to answer questions between staff and division management.

Requirements

• A minimum of a master’s degree in social work, Guidance & Counseling, Rehabilitation Counseling, Vocational Counseling, Psychology, Pastoral Counseling, or Family Therapy.
• A minimum of three years of progressively responsible clinical work with children and/or adolescents with emotional/behavioral disorders.
• Must be licensed/certified in their respective discipline if applicable.
• Must be a Licensed Practitioner of the Healing Arts (LPHA).
• The individual must be licensed/certified in their respective discipline if applicable.
• The individual must be a Licensed Practitioner of the Healing Arts (LPHA).
• This position calls for use of a personal auto, valid driver’s license and Motor Vehicle Report acceptable to the agency’s broker and verification of insurance coverage.

Mental/Physical Demands

• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Interpret a variety of written and oral instructions, clearly speak and hear, use hands and fingers, walk, drive, and sit for extended periods of time.
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Environmental Conditions

• Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
• Duties are performed in a typical office environment in addition to community locations including client residences, housing developments, schools, and hospitals like locations.