What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supervisor Adult Behavioral Health position at The Guidance Center?
Description
As a recognized leader in our field, The Guidance Center provides a broad range of services that have helped children, adults and families unlock potential and build better lives for more than 60 years. With 25 programs we offer treatment, prevention, growth and education services to more than 23,000 people annually. Together we: Nurture development. Foster resilience. Cultivate well-being.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Supervisor to join our team of talented professionals.
As a Supervisor in the Adult Behavioral Health Program, you will be responsible for the following:
The Supervisor will be responsible for all administrative and clinical functioning of the program. This shall include all the functions necessary for the delivery of services to the institutions and client populations of the community served by the program. Regular working hours are Monday through Thursday 8:30 am to 7 pm, Friday 8:30 am to 5 pm and Saturday 9 am to 1 pm. Flexible scheduling is available. Some evening and/or weekend hours may be required based on program needs. Will provide after hours coverage for crisis calls to support program staff as needed.
Requirements
- The Supervisor in the Adult Outpatient Program will possess a Master’s degree from an accredited social services program with a full licensure in the State of Michigan.
- Candidate must be eligible for a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) credential at time of hire.
- Must have at least 1 year of supervisory OR senior clinician experience.
- Specific experience working in a community mental health setting and knowledge of community resources is preferred.
- Must have a Certified Advanced Addictions Credential or have the ability to be approved for a professional development plan through MCBAP within 30 days of hire.
- A minimum of three (3) years of experience treating adults with mental health and/or substance use disorders is required.
- Must demonstrate job experience and competence in individual, family and group mental health and/or substance abuse treatment.
- Demonstrate competence in working in a collaborative way with clients and community, cultural competence, good organizational skills, and the ability to work both independently and as a team member.
- Must be able to work independently.
- Must have excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Must have excellent organizational and attention to detail skills in order to track and prepare data.
- Additional requirements include a nonjudgmental approach that reflects cultural competency and sensitivity to the unique needs and diverse experiences of our clients, staff members and all of the programs represented at The Guidance Center.
- Must have the ability to appropriately handle crisis situations.
