What are the responsibilities and job description for the Crisis Clinical Supervisor position at Open Arms Outpatient Counseling Services?
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Crisis Clinical Supervisor to oversee crisis response services and provide clinical supervision to our team of crisis clinical assessors. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in crisis intervention, risk assessment, and behavioral health services. This role requires a highly skilled leader who can manage crisis situations effectively while supporting a team of dedicated professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise, mentor, and support crisis clinicians providing community stabilization and crisis intervention services.
- Conduct clinical oversight, including reviewing assessments, treatment plans, and documentation to ensure compliance with regulatory and ethical standards.
- Provide clinical supervision to licensed and unlicensed clinicians in accordance with state and agency requirements.
- Assist in developing crisis response protocols and ensure best practices in risk assessment, safety planning, and de-escalation techniques.
- Facilitate case consultations and team meetings to discuss complex cases and treatment strategies.
- Collaborate with community partners, hospitals, law enforcement, and other stakeholders to coordinate crisis care and referrals.
- Monitor and ensure adherence to agency policies, licensing requirements, and insurance regulations.
- Participate in on-call rotation as needed to provide crisis support and guidance to staff.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with agency and regulatory standards.
Qualifications:
- Must be Licensed as an LCSW in the state of Virginia (required).
- Experience in behavioral health or crisis intervention.
- Strong knowledge of crisis stabilization services, risk assessments, and trauma-informed care.
- Experience working with individuals experiencing acute mental health crises, suicidality, or severe emotional distress.
- Ability to provide effective clinical supervision and training to staff.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stress environment with sound judgment and professionalism.
- Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) and clinical documentation.
- Must be willing to come into our Richmond location 1-2 times per week.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in a 23-hour crisis stabilization program or mobile crisis unit.
- Knowledge of Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS) regulations.
- Certification in crisis intervention (e.g., ASIST, CPI, or similar)
Why Join Us?
- Flexible work hours to support a healthy work-life balance.
- Opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health crises.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment dedicated to high-quality care.
If you are passionate about providing compassionate, professional mental health services and thrive in a collaborative environment, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Addiction Medicine
- Home Health
- Psychiatry
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Richmond, VA 23224
Salary : $40
