Adult Program Supervisor

Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa•Cloquet, MN

4d•$77,589 - $87,288•Onsite

About The Position

The Adult Program Supervisor will provide clinical oversight to all adult mental health services within the Fond du Lac Behavioral Health, including psychotherapy services, Adult Rehabilitative Mental Health Services, and Adult Targeted Case Managers. This role involves supervising interns, developing clinical supervision plans, providing coaching and culturally appropriate skills training to staff, and monitoring caseloads and documentation. The supervisor will ensure services operate within Fond du Lac Reservation and MN DHS guidelines, facilitate referral processes with external and internal partners, and serve as a liaison between multidisciplinary teams, county representatives, and administrators. The position also requires carrying a half caseload, engaging in crisis de-escalation, completing clinical assessments, conducting community outreach, and assisting with administrative duties. Additionally, the role involves issuing disciplinary actions, completing performance evaluations, conducting in-service training, and facilitating professional growth through continuing education. Prompt completion of reports and client transportation are also key responsibilities. The position requires appropriate professional work attire, attendance at mandatory trainings, and ensuring confidentiality of records. Employees are expected to be responsive, professional, courteous, respectful, and sensitive to the needs of others, representing the Fond du Lac Band positively in the community. Maintaining proper attendance, a clean work area, and flexibility to assume additional responsibilities are also essential.

Requirements

Valid U.S. Class D Driver’s License with Fond du Lac Insurability is required.
A Master’s Degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Counseling with clinic experience is required; or a Doctoral Degree in Psychology with clinical experience is required
Fully licensed as an LP or fully licensed as an LMFT, LICSW, or LPCC with credentials to begin clinical supervision in Minnesota.
If not credentialed to provide clinical supervision at the time of hire, must be registered/prepared to complete the necessary training within 6 months of hire.
Knowledge of computer applications to include word processing, data bases and/or data entry, Spreadsheets, and Microsoft Outlook is required.
Knowledge of Native American communities, culture, customs, and beliefs is required.
Experience working with Native Americans clients, communities and is able to demonstrate cultural sensitivity is required.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing is required.
Ability to work independently and establish priorities is required.
Attention to detail and accuracy is required.
Ability to establish professional and harmonious working relationships on all projects and with all parties involved.
Subject to drug and alcohol testing in accordance with the Fond du Lac Reservation’s Personnel Policies.
Subject to pre-employment and annual background checks.
Subject to immunization review and submitted proof of required vaccinations.
Travel is required.

Responsibilities

Provide clinical oversight to all adult mental health service within the Fond du Lac Behavioral health to include psychotherapy services, Adult Rehabilitative Mental Health Services, and Adult targeted case managers.
Provide supervision to interns who are pursuing a bachelor's or master’s degree in one of the behavioral sciences or related fields including, but not limited to, social work, or psychology.
Develop and coordinate clinical supervision plans for staff needing clinical supervision hours through their respective boards of behavioral health.
Provide coaching, teaching, and practicing culturally appropriate skills with staff.
Monitor the adult’s mental health team’s caseloads, and documentation, and co-sign for billable documentation.
Ensure that the adult’s mental health services are effectively operating within Fond du Lac Reservation and MN DHS guidelines.
Facilitate referral process with external partnerships, while also referring clients to appropriate within the Fond du Lac Human Services as well as the surrounding area.
Serves as the key liaison between the multidisciplinary team within Fond du Lac Human Services, county representatives, and administrators to support staff needs and administrative changes.
Be knowledgeable of area resources and facilitate the referral process for clients and families for appropriate services within Fond du Lac Human Services as well as the surrounding area.
Carry a half caseload, providing psychotherapy for individuals, families and/or groups.
Engage in crisis de-escalation/management and develop and implement safety and crisis plans while supporting the needs of the mobile crisis team.
Complete and/or review clinical assessments for all assigned programs, including formulating diagnoses.
Engage in community outreach activities and provide education to prevent and create awareness of mental and emotional disturbance for adults, children, and families.
Assist the Behavioral Health Coordinator and Assistant Coordinator with other duties as assigned.
Issue disciplinary action as needed and complete employee performance evaluations for assigned staff.
Conduct and participate in in-service training sessions for human services staff on topics related to service delivery as needed.
Facilitate personal growth of professional knowledge and maintain program certification or licensure requirements through participation in continuing education.
Complete reports promptly (monthly Reservation Business Committee (RBC) reports, program quarterly reports) and grant reports as necessary.
Transport clients to events and appointments as needed.