Behavioral Health Clinical Supervisor (SUD)

Sea Mar Community Health Centers; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Prescription coverage

Life Insurance

Long Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Paid-time-off starting at 27 days per year + 10 paid holidays

Job summary

Sea Mar Community Health Centers is seeking a full-time Behavioral Health Clinical Supervisor in Seattle. The role involves supervising clinical staff, ensuring compliance with regulations, and developing treatment plans. The ideal candidate will hold a certification from the Department of Health as a Chemical Dependency Professional and have at least two years of supervisory experience.

We offer comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and paid time off. Sea Mar is an equal opportunity employer committed to serving diverse communities.

Qualifications

• Must differentiate between SUD issues and concurrent mental illness.
• Ability to develop treatment plans based on assessments.
• Must work effectively with diverse groups and cultural differences.
• Understand chemical dependency treatment and coordinate services with providers.
• Must pass a Washington State Patrol background check.

Responsibilities

• Supervise clinical staff and interns.
• Ensure SUD program compliance with regulations and contracts.
• Provide clinical supervision and training to CDP Trainees.
• Develop outpatient SUD treatment plans with executive staff.

Skills

Differentiating SUD issues and concurrent mental illness

Development of treatment plans

Cultural competence and knowledge

Understanding of chemical dependency treatment

Coordination of mental health and addiction services

Supervisory experience

CPR certification

First Aid certification

Education

Certification from the Department of Health as a Chemical Dependency Professional

Job description

Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services.

Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization.

Behavioral Health Clinical Supervisor (SUD) – Posting #27418

Hourly Rate: $33.65 - $36.06

Annual Salary: $70,000 - $75,000

Hiring bonus available upon acceptance of job offer.

Position Summary

Sea Mar Behavioral Health Services is seeking a full-time Substance Use Disorder Clinical Supervisor for Turning Point, our inpatient adult treatment facility in Seattle. The Clinical Supervisor is responsible for supervision of clinical staff; intern supervision; training employees; planning, assigning, directing work; assisting Program Manager with hiring and appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems; contract compliance; carrying a small case load of clients to provide direct care. The Clinical Supervisor must hold a certification from the Department of Health as a Chemical Dependency Professional.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensures SUD program is in compliance with WAC's, RCW's, and other pertinent laws, regulations, and contracts.
• Creates and coordinates public relations materials.
• Attends networking meetings and maintains working relationships with community organizations across counties.
• Identify and categorize each patient's age-specific groupings of needs, such as those for infant, adolescent, or geriatric patients.
• Review and approve clinicians' clinical documentation in Cerner, as appropriate.
• Assists with the development of the program at outpatient SUD sites.
• Provides clinical supervision and training to CDP Trainees.
• Works with the VP of Behavioral Health and/or BH Regional Director to develop plans and implement outpatient SUD treatment content across assigned counties and/or department wide.
• Assures staff maintain accurate and current records on each patient in accordance with problem oriented records system and according to the facility's procedure for patient records.
• Assures facility's patient records system is in compliance with WAC 388-805.
• Participates in Quality Improvement activities for his/her site, including helping to complete clinical site audits for the SUD program.

Qualifications and/or Requirements

• The ability to differentiate between SUD issues alone and those that are complicated by concurrent mental illness.
• The ability to develop treatment plans based upon assessments.
• The ability to work effectively with all persons and groups with an open mind towards cultural differences and knowledge of cultures.
• An understanding of chemical dependency treatment and an ability to coordinate mental health services with chemical dependency treatment providers.
• The SUD Clinical Supervisor must sign a permanent oath of confidentiality covering all patient-related information.
• Must pass a Washington State Patrol background check.
• Must hold a certification from the Department of Health as a Chemical Dependency Professional.
• Must have at least two years of supervisory experience with CDP/T's.
• Must have and maintain a current CPR certification; if not active at the time of hire, must obtain within 90 days of hire.
• Must have and maintain active First Aid certification.

What We Offer

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Prescription coverage
• Life InsuranceLong Term Disability
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Paid-time-off starting at 27 days per year + 10 paid holidays

Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Posted 3/18/2025