Clinical Supervisor Autism Clinic

Intermountain Centers•Tucson, AZ

About The Position

Provides administrative and clinical oversight and supervision to assigned staff who deliver strength-based, family-centered, community-based services, adhering to specific contracts and agency/licensing requirements. This role involves supporting the agency's mission, coaching team members on treatment plan development, reviewing referrals for clinical appropriateness, and assisting in the implementation of best practice models. The position also plays a part in staff recruitment, team meetings, and ensuring compliance with performance standards and documentation requirements.

Requirements

Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in a field eligible for Behavioral Health licensure in the State of Arizona.
Licensed by the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners or other acceptable state board.
Minimum 21 years of age.
Arizona Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card (must possess upon hire and maintain throughout employment).
CPR, First Aid & AED certification, if required (must possess upon hire and maintain throughout employment).
Valid Driver’s License, 39-month Motor Vehicle Report, proof of vehicle registration and liability insurance that meet company insurance requirements, if required.
Negative TB test result, if required.

Nice To Haves

3-5 years of supervisory experience preferred.
Prior experience in providing clinical supervision in a behavioral health setting preferred.

Responsibilities

Supports agency’s mission, goals and management decisions, and establishes team mission and goals.
Coaches team members on how to develop proactive, strength-based, family centered, treatment plans for families receiving services, in collaboration with staff, Manager, Clinical Director, and other consultants.
Reviews referrals to Specialty Providers prior to submission to ensure clinical appropriateness based on member’s unique needs.
Assists in the implementation of current best practice models.
Participates in the recruitment, interviewing and hiring of new staff.
Participates in Child and Family Team (CFT) and/or Adult Recovery Team (ART) meetings for challenging cases.
Builds worker competencies, including reinforcing positive work ethics and values, encouraging self-reflection and critical thinking skills, building upon training to enhance performance, and supporting staff through casework decision-making and crises.
Monitors staff compliance with performance improvement plans & initiatives and provides feedback to management.
Ensures team members adhere to the agency’s policy on billable hours/encounter expectations.
Manages member assignment to ensure compliance with case load requirements.
Provides therapy services at appropriate frequency to members on case load.
Reviews and signs documents as licensed BHP.
Ensures quality management within the department through participation in monthly chart audits and outcome measures, in collaboration with other supervisors, Manager and/or Quality Management team.
Ensures maintenance of member records in accordance with agency and funding source requirements.
Ensures completion of progress notes using the appropriate covered service billing codes and writes comprehensive and timely reports as required by funding source and/or system partners.
Provides regularly scheduled oversight and supervision to staff providing assessment, service planning and/or counseling services to members to ensure clinical appropriateness.
Participates in and documents individual and team supervisions as required by licensing, agency, funding source or as requested by Manager and submits as appropriate.
Documents performance and disciplinary actions after consultation with Program Manager; submits to HR in a timely fashion.
Provides on-the-job training related to clinical practices to staff on clinical team.
Ensures team members adhere to initial and ongoing training and licensing requirements.
Participates in team meetings and management team meetings, as appropriate.
Maintains an approved schedule and acceptable level of attendance.
Performs other duties as assigned or necessary as they relate to the general nature of the position.