Clinical Supervisor: Behavioral Health Leadership

Advocates; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocates is seeking an experienced clinical supervisor to mentor clinicians at our CBHC in Waltham. The role focuses on developing clinical skills, ensuring high-quality services, and maintaining regulatory compliance for a diverse community.

Master's degree required with MA licensure in Mental Health Counseling or Social Work, and 3+ years in supervisory roles. The supervisor will lead monthly meetings, oversee caseloads, support documentation, and assist with hiring and training of staff.

Qualifications

• Master's or doctoral degree in a relevant field.
• Massachusetts independent practice licensure in Mental Health Counseling or Social Work (3+ years).
• Minimum of three years clinical, operational, and supervisory experience.
• At least four years’ experience in outpatient/residential settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide focused leadership, support, and supervision for clinical staff.
• Deliver high quality evaluations and individual/group clinical services.
• Maintain effective communication to support relationships and customer service.
• Ensure services are delivered and documented per Advocates philosophy and licensure bodies.
• Provide and document supervision to clinicians and monthly clinical meetings.
• Follow the quality assurance plan and ensure compliance.
• Generate reports to maintain compliance standards.
• Offer feedback on clinical and documentation practices to supervisees.
• Oversee clinicians’ caseload and utilization to ensure medical necessity.
• Provide back up to clinicians during emergencies.
• Inform Site Director to aid in service planning and development.
• Assist Clinical Director with hiring/training of new staff.
• Attend supervision and staff meetings; participate in trainings and maintain licenses.

Skills

Clinical supervision

Leadership

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

MA/MS/MSW or doctoral degree

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Advocates is seeking an experienced clinical supervisor to mentor clinicians at our CBHC in Waltham. The role focuses on developing clinical skills, ensuring high-quality services, and maintaining regulatory compliance for a diverse community.

Master's degree required with MA licensure in Mental Health Counseling or Social Work, and 3+ years in supervisory roles. The supervisor will lead monthly meetings, oversee caseloads, support documentation, and assist with hiring and training of staff.