Team Leader, School Based
About The Position
This position will serve as a Team Leader in School-Based Services with primary responsibilities of supervising a team of school-based therapists. The team leader will report to the Program Coordinator for School-Based/CCFT services. This position requires a master’s degree in social work, psychology, marriage & family therapy, or counseling. Centerstone is among the nation’s leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people’s lives. A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings. Centerstone, a trauma-informed organization, endorses an organizational culture built on understanding, recognizing and responding to those affected by trauma to strengthen resilience for our clients, staff and community.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology, Mental Health (MH) Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a specialization in MH Counseling.
- If Master's degree is in a related field (outside of the disciplines listed above), completion of at least 24 graduate-level semester hours in psychology, social work, counseling, or other behavioral health-related coursework.
- Relevant coursework and work experience in the following areas: Clinical treatment and treatment planning, Appraisal and assessment of mental disorders, Psychopathology, Use of the DSM for diagnostic purposes within a clinical internship or practicum in a behavioral health setting.
- Must possess a valid driver's license and meet eligibility requirements to be covered under the organization's vehicle insurance policy.
- Effectively communicate via written, verbal, in person and virtual methods
- Demonstrates good clinical judgment in decision making regarding consumers
Nice To Haves
- Supervisory experience is preferred
- Experience providing behavioral health services with children and teens
- License-eligible in respective discipline preferred
- Fully licensed in the State of Tennessee preferred. (LCSW, LMFT, LPC-MHSP)
Responsibilities
- Provide administrative oversight for School-Based therapists to include caseload management, handling of referrals, monitoring productivity, and offering guidance and support (ideally 8-10 administrative staff)
- Attend administrative oversight with Program Coordinator
- Network with school administrators to ensure a supportive and productive environment for staff and maintain positive relationships with the administrators at the school district level
- Provide consultation and training to school staff as needed
- Complete all required reports accurately and in a timely manner
- Ensure appropriate onboarding and training for all new staff
- Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with other clinical staff and leaders within Centerstone in order to better facilitate services for clients
- Complete random client satisfaction surveys as directed
- Assist in trouble shooting with School-Based therapists to ensure their success in providing services
- Develop strategy for coverage of caseloads when a school therapist position is vacant
- Conduct staff evaluations at intervals determined for all staff on the team
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision health coverage
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- 403b retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and ten paid holidays
- AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid)
- Employee Resource Groups
- Continuing education opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
