Clinical Supervisor - Youth Mental Health Outpatient

Lifeline Connections • Vancouver, WA

131d • $27 - $37

About The Position

The Clinical Supervisor works closely with the Program Director and Chief Clinical Officer and is responsible for the provision of clinical services to clients enrolled in Lifeline services in general and in their specific unit in particular. The Clinical Supervisor provides program oversight and clinical supervision for all designated staff on their assigned unit including clinical service delivery, maintenance of client records, contract compliance, public relations, and liaison with various government and private agencies and officials and other duties assigned by the Program Director. In fulfilling these duties, the incumbent performs the following duties independently.

Requirements

• Possess a minimum of an Associates (Bachelors preferred) degree in social work, psychology, rehabilitation counseling, business management, or related field with experience in the field of rehabilitation and professional counseling.
• Possess a Substance Use Dependency Professional in Washington State (SUDP) license in good standing.
• Knowledge of substance abuse treatment and mental health required.
• Progressive sequence of supervisory experience in a state approved substance use dependency treatment program or mental health setting.
• Ability to meet requirements of approved supervisor for Substance Use Professional Trainees.
• Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing.
• Great attendance.
• Ability to work well with others.

Responsibilities

• Reviews Washington Administrative Codes (WACs) and Revised Codes (RCWs) and Federal regulations pertaining to substance use dependency and mental health treatment and develops and implements policies and procedures to comply with said codes and regulations.
• Ensures that continuous quality improvement addresses both client needs and compliance with WACs, RCWs, and Federal Regulations.
• Ensures that the agency treatment programs are maintained in such a way to be in substantial compliance with applicable Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery (DBHR), and Department of Health (DOH) certification reviews and reporting.
• Prepares and submits statistical reports to the Program Director and Chief Clinical Officer for program compliance with contract performance indicators.
• Provides clinical supervision of treatment services including case staffing, chart entries, case audits, and treatment plan reviews.
• Orientation and training of all new staff to their assigned unit.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable Lifeline Connections policies and contracts.
• Prepares and presents in-service training to clinical staff that meets the needs of the changing trends in substance use dependency treatment.
• Participate in 50% direct service.
• Review clinical charts for accuracy and completeness, noting WAC requirements.
• Coordinate and collaborate with Program Director on the progress of the training, professional development, and ability to deliver services as assigned.
• Maintain full and open communication with Program Director in promoting communication and information between the SUDPT, other clinical staff members, and other agency staff in delivery of services.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable Lifeline Connections policies and contracts.
• Requests for preauthorization from insurers when needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Covers 85% of medical, dental, and vision costs at the employee level and 75% for all dependent plans.
• Employer paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, and supplemental coverage.
• 401(K) plan that matches dollar for dollar up to 5%.
• Approximately 4 weeks of paid time off during the first year of employment, with accrual rates increasing with years of service.
• 1 personal holiday and 12 paid holidays per year.
• Tuition reimbursement and discounted cellular service.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree