Practice Overview

Outdoor Therapeutics is a mental health private practice in Frederick, MD that specializes in nature-based clinical treatment and wellness programs for holistic healing. We serve community youth and adults ages 5 and up struggling with a wide range of mental health challenges through unique and accessible treatment models. We believe in authentic, collaborative working relationships and strive to support one another in reducing burnout and achieving work-life balance.

Description

We are looking for a friendly Clinical Supervisor with a strength-based approach to human relations, knowledge of trauma-informed workplaces, attention to detail, and organizational proficiency in program management and health records. This position will report to the Practice Owner.

Minimum Qualifications

• ·         Masters Degree from an accredited college or university in mental health counseling
• ·         MD-Board Approved Supervisor and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
• ·         Active, unencumbered professional license in the state of MD to provide therapy services
• ·         At least one year of experience providing clinical supervision
• ·         Legally permitted to work in the United States and able to pass a criminal background check
• ·         Knowledge of CARF standards and COMAR regulations preferred
• ·         Strong verbal and written communication skills

Position Responsibilities

• ·         Oversight and management of assigned supervisees (3-4)
• ·         Direct clinical care to 20 clients per week
• ·         Facilitates monthly group supervision including special topic discussion and case conceptualizations
• ·         Provides administrative and clinical supervision on a weekly basis to direct supervisees (LGPCs and Graduate Counseling Interns)
• ·         Maintains documentation of provided supervision sessions
• ·         Administrative auditing of client charts for compliance with COMAR regulation, agency policy and procedures & insurance standards
• ·         Conducts periodic performance evaluations, needed corrective action, and related activities
• ·         Conducts quality note review for direct supervisees monthly
• ·         Oversight and approval of administrative clinic intakes, referrals, and discharges for assigned supervisees
• ·         Maintains working knowledge of mental health treatment models and DSM 5 diagnostic criteria
• ·         Works independently, yet collaboratively, as a member of the clinical and admin team
• ·         Oversees case reassignments for caseload of terminated/resigned supervisees includes audit of charts as well timely reassignment of cases
• ·         Back up oversight of interns during internships and practicums when Practice Owner is unavailable

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry or national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or genetic information.

Benefits & Salary

• ·         W2 position
• ·         Annual Salary of $70,000-80,000
• ·         Paid Time Off
• ·         Monthly ICHRA Medical Stipend
• ·         Full Dental and Vision Coverage
• ·         Paid In-house training in nature-informed therapies and somatic experiencing
• ·         Flexible, Hybrid Schedule

Application Instructions

Interested candidates may submit a resume, cover letter, and three references to the practice owner, Krista Bajgier, LCSW-C, MEd at krista@outdoortherapeutics.com. Candidates who meet the position requirements will be contacted within 3-5 business days of submission and scheduled for an interview.