Description

Starting Rate: $71,000

The Clinical Supervisor provides supervision to residential staff while developing staff skills in responding to complex issues such as co-occurring disorders, substance abuse and trauma.  The Clinical Supervisor will conduct assessments and provide therapeutic services to residents requiring additional support as a result of co-occurring disorders and/or traumas. 

Advocates is looking for new grads to join the team! We are able to hire candidates who are 2 years out from licensure and will support new grads in gaining supervisory experience!

Advocates promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers many generous perks of employment and room for advancement. We are a strong-knit community that values the ideas and contributions of our staff. 

Are you ready to make a difference?

Minimum Education Required
Master's Degree

Shift
First Shift

Additional Shift Details
M-F 9-5pm

Responsibilities

• Provide focused leadership, support and supervision to the clinical team.
• Oversee the collection of information needed to assess and develop the clinical formulation.
• Assist in treatment plan development in collaboration with the person served.
• Demonstrate a proactive commitment to maintaining effective communication with staff and customers to facilitate and promote effective working relationships and customer service.
• Ensure that clinical services are being delivered and documented in accordance with Advocates’ clinical philosophy and all licensing and regulatory bodies.
• Provide feedback to the Director of Clinical Services and generate reports as necessary to maintain satisfactory compliance standards.
• Ensure all paperwork, reports, trainings are up to date and completed within the expected timelines for the division.
• Provide on-call coverage for emergency crisis intervention and consultation.
• Liaise with other community provider and related agencies, and develop community resources.
• Attend and actively participate in all supervisions and staff meetings.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in social work, mental health counseling, or related field and current, state of MA, current licensure as a
• Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Licensed
• Rehabilitation Counselor, Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor (LADC I), Licensed Applied Behavior Analyst (LABA) or
• Registered Occupational Therapist or on pathway to licensure and must obtain LPHA licensure within two years of employment. Minimum of one year of experience in a residential setting and with supervisory responsibilities strongly preferred. 
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to contribute independently to and thrive within a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask.  Outstanding reasoning and problem solving abilities.
• Must hold a valid driver's license, have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport clients.
• Strongly prefer a candidate that will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations.