Licensed Clinical Supervisor

Comprehensive Treatment Centers; Fitchburg (MA); On-site; USD 74,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Sick time

CEUs access

EAP

Job summary

Fitchburg Comprehensive Treatment Center in Fitchburg, MA, part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers, seeks a Licensed Clinical Supervisor (LMHC, LADC, LCSW, or LICSW) for an outpatient MAT program. You will lead a clinical team, uphold standards, and coordinate care within a recovery-focused environment.

The role is full-time with competitive benefits and growth opportunities. Qualifications include a master’s degree and supervisory experience in addiction counseling.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required in psychology, behavioral health, social work, counseling, or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of supervised substance use/addiction counseling experience.
• Minimum of 1-year full-time supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision of the clinical staff in an outpatient opioid treatment program (OTP).
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, CARF standards, and clinic policies.
• Monitor counselor productivity and develop improvement plans when needed.
• Assign staff and create schedules; update support staff as needed.
• Conduct patient treatment plan reviews and chart audits; report results to staff.
• Assist with recruitment, hiring and training of qualified clinical staff.
• Involve in crisis intervention and liaison with community partners.
• Maintain ethical and professional conduct by clinical staff.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Regulatory knowledge

Staff coaching

Education

Master’s degree in psychology/behavioral health

Job description

Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program (OTP)

Now Hiring:

Licensed Clinical Supervisor - LMHC, LADC, LCSW, or LICSW

Full Time Hours:

Early morning hours offering a great work/life balance:

• Monday - Friday, 5:15 AM - 1:30 PM

Our Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Competitive 401(k) plan
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Employer-paid clinical supervision (free to employees)
• Free and unlimited access to 500+ accredited Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering continued support to employee lifestyle and well-being
• Opportunity for growth that is second to none in the industry

Our Team

Fitchburg Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Fitchburg, MA, is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers—the nation's leader in medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for individuals seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder. We provide a continuum of care that includes Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), Office-Based Addiction Treatment (OBAT), Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), and mobile treatment units. Our approach to holistic addiction care extends beyond clinical treatment, incorporating recovery coaching, community outreach and partnerships to ensure patients receive comprehensive, patient-centered support.

Transforming Lives With Community & Compassion

With 14 outpatient opioid treatment programs (OTPs) across Massachusetts and Rhode Island, we’re breaking down barriers to care and supporting long-term recovery. Our CTC clinics partner with nursing homes, justice systems, and community groups to provide holistic, patient-centered care. From wellness initiatives and holiday celebrations to yoga and animal therapy, we foster a supportive environment for healing and whole-person well-being.

Your Role As Clinical Supervisor

The Clinical Supervisor is responsible for the supervision of a clinical team in an outpatient opioid treatment program (OTP) recovery environment. You will maintain standards of professional counseling practice in accordance with clinic policies and procedures. The Clinical Supervisor is responsible for directing care of patients, facilitating work flows, and serves as a resource for staff and providing team leadership.

Role Responsibilities

• Providing supervision of the clinical staff in an outpatient opioid treatment program (OTP) recovery environment.
• Ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, CARF standards, and clinic and corporate policies and procedures.
• Monitoring counselor’s compliance with productivity requirements and developing improvement plans when requirements are not met.
• Making staff assignments and creating schedules; updating support staff when changes are made.
• Conducting patient treatment plan reviews as needed.
• Performing chart audits and communicates results of audits to staff.
• Assisting with the recruitment, hiring and training of qualified clinical staff.
• Involvement in crisis intervention and working as a liaison within community as needed.
• Ensuring ethical and professional conduct by clinical staff.

Compensation for roles at Fitchburg CTC varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Fitchburg CTC provides a reasonable hourly range of compensation for roles that may be hired in Massachusetts as set forth below.

Role Location:

Massachusetts

Calculated Salary Range for the role

$74,256 - $83,538 per year

Your Education, Skills And Qualifications

• Master’s degree in psychology, behavioral health, social work, counseling, or a social services-related field is required.
• Minimum 2 years of supervised substance use/addiction counseling experience is required
• Minimum of 1-year full-time equivalent of clinical experience in a supervisory role is required

Ideal Experience

• Leadership experience in addiction recovery or behavioral health settings, including outpatient, residential, or correctional facilities.
• In-depth knowledge of Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) protocols and practices, including the use of methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone.
• Experience supervising and mentoring clinical staff in the delivery of individual and group counseling services for individuals with substance use disorders.
• Strong understanding of evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and relapse prevention, with the ability to train and guide staff in their implementation.
• Oversight of clinical documentation practices, ensuring accuracy and compliance in treatment plans, progress notes, and assessments in accordance with state and federal guidelines.
• Comprehensive knowledge of regulatory and accreditation standards, including 42 CFR Part 2, HIPAA, and Joint Commission requirements, with a focus on maintaining audit readiness.
• Proven success in fostering collaboration across multidisciplinary teams, including medical providers, case managers, and peer support staff, to deliver coordinated, high-quality care.

Licenses/Certifications

• One of the following is required in the state of Massachusetts: LMHC, LADC I, LCSW, LICSW

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.