Clinical Team Lead for our Long term foster care program. Clinical and leadership required, Spanish speaking strongly preferred

Welcome to Samaritas Nation!

Samaritas is a Michigan-based human service organization that connects people with families and communities, empowers them to live their fullest life possible, and creates a ripple effect of transformation. The reference to the work of the Good Samaritan in our name is especially fitting as it is consistent with our mission, values and the services our faith-based company provides.  

APPLY TODAY!     #BeTheRock, creating ripples of positive transformation in the lives of those we are entrusted to serve! 

 This position has a pay rate  $58,000.00 annual wage

Some of the benefits you may receive are:  

            Full Time/Part Time

• Competitive Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits, effective the first of the month following 30 days of employment
• Company paid Basic Life Insurance ($10,000 minimum for each full time and part time employee) 
• Company paid Short Term Disability accrual (Full time employees)
• Retirement Plan (403b) - Company matches on first 1.5% of gross income at 133% 
• Great Personal Time Off (PTO) accruals 
• Awesome Employee Discounts
• UKG Wallet - Pre-Pay Options
• Plus, many more benefits 
• Retirement Plan (403b) – Contributions
• Awesome Employee Discounts
• UKG Wallet - Pre-Pay Options

Provides day-to-day supervision to assigned therapists and also provides treatment and counseling services to children, families and care givers involved in the child welfare and mental health system.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Provide on-going leadership to staff including coordinating daily operations and activities related to clinical services. Participate in recruitment and retention efforts, including, interviewing and hiring. Assist in preparation and implementation of relevant professional development, training and performance management.
2. Assist therapists in making treatment decisions in relation to direct services. Audit case records monthly to ensure completeness, compliance with prescribed services and adherence to accreditation standards.
3. Monitor service delivery to ensure client treatment plan needs are attained.
4. Monitor staff productivity, assisting in credentialing process for billing; review and process clinical notes and encounter forms for billing.
5. Assist in maintaining information and data management systems, ensuring regular updates as required.
6. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with administrators, referral sources and community partners.
7. Carry a caseload to provide a range of clinical interventions to individuals, families and groups using acceptable and appropriate treatment methodologies within evidenced based practices whenever possible.
8. Assume responsibility for all clinical intervention and documentation for assigned caseload, to include: intake, assessment, treatment plan and progress and discharge.
9. Provide clinical consultation and back up for clinicians on a 24/7 basis.

Job Qualifications

Education, Training, and Licensure/Certification

• Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling or Psychology.
• Current limited licensure by the State of Michigan required (full licensure preferred.)
• National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry preferred.
• Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare (CAQH) preferred.
• Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Training preferred.

Experience

• Two years counseling experience with children and families.
• Experience with evidences based practices.
• Supervisory experience preferred.

Additional Work Requirements

• Travel to and provide services in outpatient and outreach settings required.
• Valid driver's license with good driving record; reliable ongoing personal transportation suitable for safely transporting persons served; current automobile registration and proof of automobile insurance.
• Scheduling flexibility with the ability to work extended hours, evenings and weekends if needed.