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Acadia Healthcare

Operates extensive behavioral health treatment network

Licensed Clinical Supervisor

Mental & Behavioral HealthUpdated on Nov 7
Full-timeFitchburg, MA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Master's degree in psychology, behavioral health, social work, counseling, or a social services-related field is required.
  • A minimum of 2 years of supervised substance use or addiction counseling experience is required.
  • A minimum of 1 year full-time equivalent of clinical experience in a supervisory role is required.
  • One of the following Massachusetts licenses is required: LMHC, LADC I, LCSW, or LICSW.

Responsibilities

  • Provide supervision of clinical staff in an outpatient opioid treatment program recovery environment.
  • Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, CARF standards, and clinic and corporate policies and procedures.
  • Monitor counselors' compliance with productivity requirements and develop improvement plans when requirements are not met.
  • Make staff assignments and create schedules, updating support staff when changes are made.
  • Conduct patient treatment plan reviews as needed.
  • Perform chart audits and communicate audit results to staff.
  • Assist with recruiting, hiring, and training qualified clinical staff.
  • Participate in crisis intervention and serve as a community liaison as needed.
  • Ensure ethical and professional conduct by clinical staff.
  • Direct patient care, facilitate workflows, and serve as a resource for staff while providing team leadership.

Desired Qualifications

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

About the Company

Acadia Healthcare

Operates extensive behavioral health treatment network

Acadia Healthcare runs the largest international network of behavioral health facilities, delivering treatment for mental health and addiction issues. It provides inpatient psychiatric care, substance abuse detox, residential treatment, and outpatient programs, with services including medication-assisted treatment, family therapy, and experiential therapies across multiple care levels. The company stands out through its vast network of 230 locations across 40 states and its partnerships with other health systems via joint ventures with organizations like Fairview Health Services, Orlando Health, and SCL Health. Its goal is to improve access to behavioral health care by expanding its network and partnerships to offer coordinated, end-to-end treatment nationwide.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Franklin, TN
Founded
2005

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