Clinical Team Leader - Treatment Center

Davita Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading human services organization is seeking a Clinical Team Leader in Boston to implement opioid use disorder initiatives. The role requires a master's degree, relevant licensure, and significant experience in behavioral health. Responsibilities include team oversight, staff training, community engagement, and grant management. Join a passionate team dedicated to enhancing access to care for those in need.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years' experience in substance use or behavioral health treatment required.
• Licensed Practitioner of the Healing Arts or LPHA-eligible.
• Minimum one year of supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Drive implementation of grant initiatives and oversee multidisciplinary teams.
• Recruit, train, and supervise project staff according to agency policy.
• Manage project policies and ensure continuous data collection of activities.

Skills

Clinical documentation

Professional writing

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Master's degree in clinical psychology, education-counseling, medicine, mental health, psychology, psychiatric nursing, rehabilitative counseling, or social work

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Google Suite

eHana

SMART

Job description

Bay Cove Human Services' mission is to partner with people to overcome challenges and realize personal potential. Bay Cove pursues this mission by providing individualized and compassionate services to people facing the challenges associated with developmental disabilities, mental illness, substance use disorders, and homelessness at more than 175 program sites throughout Greater Boston and Southeastern Massachusetts.

Job Summary: The Clinical Team Leader drives the implementation of the Bay Cove Treatment Center's (BCTC) State Opioid Response (SOR) grant initiatives via stakeholder engagement, operationalization of procedures, provision of direct clinical services, and oversight of the initiative's multidisciplinary team. The Clinical Team Leader contributes to Bay Cove's mission by implementing initiatives designed to enhance access to Medications for Opioid Use Disorders.

This is an exempt position. This is a full-time role, Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week.

Essential Functions of Position:

• Establish and maintain partnerships with key grant partners from the community, including state, hospital, and community-based service providers, to ensure ongoing successful implementation and administration of the initiatives.
• Engage in recruitment, interviewing, hiring, orientation, training, work assignment, supervision, progressive discipline, and performance evaluation of project staff in accordance with agency policy.
• Develop and maintain project policies, procedures, workflows, and reporting per the grant requirements.
• Provide outreach to selected community partners, including participation in the Recovery Panels at the Suffolk County Sheriff's Department (SCSD), for program recruitment purposes.
• Lead the multidisciplinary initiative team in the delivery and documentation of services, including client outreach, assessment, treatment planning, care coordination, referral, and recovery support and monitor client participation to ensure consistency of service agreements and timely and accurate record keeping.
• Ensure continuous data collection of project activities and service delivery, including reporting of the grant's required Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA) data.
• Participate and represent the BCTC as the grant Liaison in grant meetings with the funder (DPH) and other related forums.
• Provide overall administrative oversight for the project, keeping records of expenses and other administrative documentation.
• Assist in the development and preparation of grant proposals and reports to improve and expand on existing services.
• Manage the quarterly review of client charts and other related project monitoring activities for quality assurance.
• Other job related duties as assigned.

Requirements for the position:

• A master's degree in a clinical track in one of the following required - clinical psychology, education-counseling, medicine, mental health, psychology, psychiatric nursing, rehabilitative counseling, or social work.
• Licensed Practitioner of the Healing Arts (LICSW, LMHC, LMFT or as a LADC I) or LPHA-eligible.
• Minimum two years' experience in substance use or behavioral health treatment required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the substance use disorder continuum of services and related community resources.
• Minimum one year of supervisory experience.
• Demonstrated professional writing, communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated clinical documentation skills.
• Demonstrated proficiency in the use of basic computer software and functions (e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Suite, and necessary specialty platforms such as eHana and SMART).

Bay Cove Human Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, or any other groups as protected by Massachusetts or federal law. All qualified candidates, regardless of background, are encouraged to apply.

Bay Cove Human Services does not offer visa sponsorships at this time and will require candidates to be authorized to work in the United States.