Description
Mental Health Association of Nassau County (MHANC) is a not-for-profit membership organization dedicated to improving mental health in our community through advocacy, education, program development, and the delivery of direct services. Our organization is looking for a motivated individual with a calling to help adults with mental illness by becoming a Clinical Supervisor.
The Clinical Supervisor is responsible for the oversight and supervision of clinical staff including Advisors and Peer Support staff in the PROS program. This role ensures high-quality care delivery, operational efficiency, documentation compliance, and effective management of advisors. The supervisor will support the clinical and administrative functions of the program, with an emphasis on evidence-based practice, recovery-oriented service delivery, and regulatory compliance.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Maintain compliance with all New York State Office of Mental Health policies and procedures.
- Maintain organized and accurate documents and client records using AWARDS - electronic health record (EHR) database.
- Provide individual and group supervision to Advisors and Peer staff.
- Review clinical interventions, service planning, documentation, and treatment outcomes.
- Offer guidance and support for complex clinical cases and client engagement strategies.
- Foster professional development through feedback, training, and performance evaluations.
- Collaborate with the Assistant Director with daily operations of the PROS program, ensuring effective service delivery and person-centered care.
- Assist with scheduling, coordination of services, and troubleshooting operational issues in support of the team.
- Collaborate with other departments and leadership to support program goals, ensure compliance, and track programmatic success through ongoing evaluation.
- Provide orientation, supervision, and mentorship to clinical interns.
- Coordinate intern schedules and learning objectives.
- Ensure interns meet learning and ethical standards aligned with academic requirements.
- Review assessments, IRPs (Individualized Recovery Plans), and clinical documentation for accuracy and compliance.
- Monitor the timely completion of documentation to meet regulatory and agency standards.
- Provide corrective feedback and coaching to staff as needed for documentation improvement.
- Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor.
- Produce comprehensive and descriptive progress notes with time, location, intervention and follow-up needed.
- Assure Staff document all services within deadlines
- Complete required trainings in the areas of psychosocial rehabilitation, trauma-informed care, person-centered care, motivational interviewing and substance use disorders.
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Education & Experience
- Licensed Master’s level clinician (LCSW, LMSW, LMHC, etc.) in good standing in NY.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a behavioral health setting; supervisory experience preferred.
Other Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of recovery-oriented service models, including PROS.
- Familiarity with clinical documentation standards, quality assurance practices.
- Demonstrated leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
- Working knowledge of computer software and electronic health record systems.
- Demonstrated competency in written, verbal and computational skills to present and document records in accordance with program standards.
- Knowledge of Medicaid, Social Security, and other entitlement systems.
- Excellent interpersonal skills required.
- Ability and willingness to regularly travel using public transportation throughout the boroughs and have flexibility in hourly/weekly schedule.
- Spanish speaker a plus
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external colleagues.
- Excellent computer proficiency (MS Office – Word, Excel, and Outlook)
- Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service
- Ability to work independently and to conduct assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
Benefits
MHANC offers an extensive benefits package to full-time employees, which includes:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Sick & Safe Leave
- Long Term Disability
- Short Term Disability
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Pre-Tax Commuter Benefit