• Lead clinical practice across our outpatient and school-based programs: intake, assessment, treatment planning, care coordination, and quality of care.
• Provide direct clinical supervision to licensed clinicians and graduate interns, and oversee the work of our two part-time clinical supervisors.
• Keep their outpatient licensure in good standing and support their COA accreditation.
• Serve as our clinical lead for the partnership with the public school district.
• Manage the program budget with the Executive Director and work with our Business Office on billing, authorizations, and utilization review.
• Build referral relationships and help grow access to care in the communities we serve.
• Ensure agency compliance with all Federal, State, County, and City regulations, including NJ DHS/DMHAS requirements, program requirements, and accreditation standards.
• Assists with any accreditation process and does what is required.
• Leads outpatient quality assurance measures and participates in identifying quality care indicators and outcome objectives, and in collecting and reviewing data to monitor clinical staff and program performance.
• Participates in the Org PQI Team, Risk Management Team, and Client Advisory Board.
• Write and assist with developing new policies and procedures, as well as assist with curriculum creation and implementation.
• Ensures services address priority populations and support timely access to care or appropriate referral.
• Ensures clinical staff complete necessary paperwork, adhere to established supervision requirements, and maintain proper documentation for recordkeeping.
• Directly supervises the clinical staff and interns.
• Oversees hiring processes, including credential verification, background checks, and staff qualifications. Ensures staff licensure and credentialing compliance.
• Provides clinical orientation training to new clinical staff and supports ongoing staff development, education, and training.
• Carries a small clinical caseload (if needed).
• Responsible for planning and budgeting for the provision of mental health and substance use counseling services.
• Assists the Executive Director with community outreach, partnership development, and new client acquisition.
• Additional responsibilities as needed or required by the business.

• A self-motivated thinker and doer who can work independently and with a team.
• Someone with a relentless attention to detail.
• A curious and inquisitive mental health clinical supervisor who can understand and navigate an evolving and dynamic environment.
• A thoughtful and talented communicator willing to assist management, employees, and community members in navigating the complexity of the everyday clinical operations of the organization.
• Ability to juggle a few competing priorities and be flexible to changing goals and demands on your time.

• An LCSW in good standing, or license-eligible by endorsement, is required.
• A New Jersey Clinical Supervisor Certification is required.
• Minimum of 2 years post-licensure supervisory/management experience in a mental health setting.
• Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience in outpatient mental health.
• Required experience with NJSAMS reporting systems and ASAM placement criteria.
• Strong knowledge of NJ regulatory requirements, including DHS/DMHAS standards.
• Program development, evaluation, solid organizational skills, and public speaking.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Commitment to maintain confidentiality.
• Awareness and sensitivity to the cultures represented by the organization.
• Good interpersonal skills, ability to relate and work well with people from a variety of socioeconomic and cultural groups.
• Excellent organizational skills to handle multiple priorities while remaining professional and calm.
• Ability to organize and prioritize both their tasks and their staff.
• Ability to work independently and be self-directed and flexible.
• Ability to operate effectively with minimal supervision.

• SIFI certification
• Experience in an accredited agency
• School-based behavioral health experience
• Previous experience supervising a mix of salaried and fee-for-service clinicians
• Fluency in Spanish or another language spoken by our community

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