Clinical Supervisor - 256575

Medix Staffing Solutions, Inc.; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Medix Staffing Solutions, Inc. seeks a Youth Assertive Community Treatment (YACT) team leader in Minnesota to guide wraparound care for youths aged 14-21 facing serious mental health and/or substance use challenges.

The role emphasizes servant leadership, clinical supervision, collaboration with psychiatric providers, and adherence to fidelity standards while reducing hospitalizations and easing transitions to adult care.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in behavioral sciences from an accredited college or university.
• Licensed in Minnesota as LICSW, LMFT, or LPCC.
• Experience leading interdisciplinary teams in youth mental health.
• Knowledge of adolescent mental health and substance use disorders.
• Ability to provide supervision and guidance to staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily team operations, provide clinical oversight, and supervise staff with fidelity to standards.
• Monitor census, referrals, intakes, and transfers for smooth transitions.
• Facilitate meetings to promote collaboration and coordinated care.
• Ensure accurate client records and regulatory compliance.
• Provide direct care/therapy when needed and oversee documentation.
• Support diversity, equity, and cultural competence in the workplace.

Skills

Leadership

Team collaboration

Crisis intervention

Clinical supervision

Communication

Documentation & compliance

Independent problem-solving

Change management

Education

Master's Degree in Behavioral Sciences

Minnesota LICSW/LMFT/LPCC licensure

Job description

This position leads an interdisciplinary Youth Assertive Community Treatment (YACT) team through a servant leadership approach, cultivating trust, collaboration, and high clinical standards. The leader oversees the delivery of person-centered, community-based wraparound care for youth and young adults aged 14-21 experiencing serious mental health and/or substance use challenges, including first-episode psychosis. By fostering self-directed, fulfilling lives, this role works to reduce hospitalizations and institutional reliance while supporting smooth, clinically appropriate transitions into adult care.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily team operations, provide treatment oversight, and offer clinical supervision and guidance in collaboration with the psychiatric provider, ensuring alignment with applicable program statutes and fidelity standards.
• Supervise, hire, train, and manage staff performance to align with organizational values, mission, and a culture of accountability.
• Monitor and manage client census, referrals, intakes, and transfers for care transitions.
• Facilitate team meetings to promote collaboration, team cohesion, and coordinated care.
• Oversee client records for progress tracking and regulatory compliance; monitor, review, and approve team clinical documentation as required.
• Assess and monitor the mental health needs of clients, including completing diagnostic assessments, updating treatment plans, and providing direct care/individual therapy in a community-based setting as needed.
• Collaborate with external service providers and natural supports, ensuring clear communication and coordinated care.
• Complete required documentation in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
• Participate in professional development and continuing education, particularly in youth and adolescent mental health.
• Provide clinical supervision as required by professional licensure boards and team needs.
• Lead initiatives to promote diversity, equity, respect, and cultural competence in the workplace.
• Perform other related duties as needed to support client care and departmental operations.

Schedule / Shift:

• Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM or 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (~40 hours/week).
• No regular weekend rotation, but rotating on-call phone responsibility (1 week at a time, comes with a stipend).

Required Skills

• Knowledge of mental health diagnoses and evidence-based treatments for adolescents with severe mental health diagnoses, particularly psychotic disorders and co-occurring substance use disorders.
• Familiarity with community resources, public assistance programs, and mental health services.
• Understanding of applicable laws, regulations, policies, and compliance standards.
• Advanced verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong rapport-building, assessment, and crisis intervention skills, including de-escalation and connecting clients to higher levels of care.
• Proficient clinical judgment, particularly with youth and adolescents, to guide clinical decision-making and provide team direction.
• Independent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to lead and collaborate effectively in an interdisciplinary team environment.
• Skilled in identifying early signs of psychosis and utilizing evidence-based therapeutic approaches to support symptom management.
• Capable of managing workload, prioritizing tasks, and meeting deadlines in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to adapt to, lead through change, and implement innovative approaches to meet client needs.
• Skill in providing constructive feedback and recognizing staff contributions to support professional development.

Required Education and Experience:

• Master’s Degree in one of the behavioral sciences or a related field from an accredited college or university.
• Licensed as a Mental Health Professional (LICSW, LMFT, or LPCC) in the state of Minnesota.