We are seeking
Licensed Mental Health Professional Supervisor to join our team in our Shreveport, LA location.
Earn: $85,000/year + $7,500/yearly mileage stipend Position DetailsThis position is a management level position, responsible for clinical and administrative oversight of assigned regions. The LMHP supervisor is in charge of overseeing coordination and delivering of care management operations to the DOJ target population including members with mental health diagnoses, complex medical conditions, and/or social-economic and co-morbidities.
Role Specific Responsibilities
- Trains, instructs, and evaluates workers and makes work assignments.
- Effectively communicates program, administrative, and clinical direction to subordinate staff.
- Discusses cases with case managers and makes suggestions and recommendations.
- Reviews case records for completeness, consistency, and quality of case management services provided including application of proper techniques; ensures compliance with state and federal mandates.
- Consults with individual case managers to promote staff development and to suggest solutions to problem cases.
- Studies and makes suggestions and recommendations on special, complicated, or problem cases.
- Assists in planning, developing, and implementing mandatory and discretionary mental health programs in accordance with applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations by determining type and level of services to be provided; measures of quality-assurance to be employed; and formulating and carrying out policies and procedures.
- Keeps informed of new developments in the field of psychiatric social work or marriage and family therapy.
- Identifies staff training and development requirements and provides training and guidance to administrative and clinical staff to ensure mental health services delivery effectiveness.
- May carry a caseload that includes the more complicated or emergency casework assignments as required.
- May review and/or approve treatment authorization requests from hospitals, contracted network and/or legal entity community-based providers/programs and recommend approval or denial of requests per specified state and Department of Mental Health contract compliance requirements.
BenefitsMerakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
- Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
- DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
- On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
- Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
- Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
- Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
- Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.
Learn more about our full benefits package - https://www.merakey.org/careers/benefits
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:- Master's degree in human services/related field
- 2 years of clinical experience working with adults with severe mental illness
- 2 years of experience in a supervisory role.
- Valid LA Driver's License and appropriate state and federal clearances.
- LPC or LCSW with a current unrestricted license to practice in the state of Louisiana.
