Behavioral Health Clinical Supervisor - Wellness Equity Alliance : Job Details

We are growing and are actively recruiting in the greater Albuquerque area. We are looking for full time and part time medical and behavioral health professionals, including social workers, community health workers (CHWs), and case managers for two new programs: Health Yeah! an equity-centered mobile health program that travels to Albuquerque public schools and an inclusive substance use treatment program inside and outside of the Metropolitan Detention Center.

Both are innovative opportunities and a perfect fit for you if you are looking FOR SOMETHING DIFFERENT to be part of a collaborative organization where making a difference matters and where every team member's voice is heard.

If you're ready to join a dynamic, supportive team that's changing lives, We Are Waiting for You! Apply today

Purpose of the position

WEA is actively seeking compassionate and driven professionals for several pivotal roles in our innovative Mobile School Health Center program in Bernalillo County. This initiative is designed to deliver comprehensive healthcare services directly to middle and elementary schools, ensuring every student can access high-quality care, regardless of their circumstances.

The Mobile School Health Center represents a transformative approach to healthcare, bringing primary care, behavioral health support, preventive services, and more directly to students within their school environments. Our dedicated mobile healthcare teams are committed to meeting students where they are addressing their physical and mental health needs right on school grounds.

By providing accessible and equitable healthcare, we aim to support the well-being of students, foster a supportive learning environment, and address the healthcare disparities that affect underserved communities. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families in Bernalillo County and become part of a team dedicated to delivering compassionate care and driving positive change in the community.

Joining our dedicated team at the Wellness Equity Alliance (WEA) is more than a job; it is a calling to serve those most in need. By providing critical behavioral health services in school settings, you will become a beacon of hope and change, ensuring every student receives the compassionate care they deserve, regardless of their circumstances. Our mission is deeply rooted in delivering equitable healthcare to underserved communities, and we are looking for individuals who embrace this mission wholeheartedly.

We seek dedicated and compassionate Licensed Behavioral Health Professionals to provide high-quality mental health services to students in a mobile clinic setting. New Mexico independently licensed (LCSW, LPCC, LMFT) and New Mexico non-independent licensed (LMHC, LMSW) professionals are encouraged to apply.

The Clinical Supervisor will supervise non-independently licensed practitioners, Certified Peer Support Workers (PSWs), and Community Health Workers (CHWs) within WEA's operational teams, including Mobile School Health Centers and the Jail Reentry Program. The Clinical Supervisor will ensure that all supervisees meet New Mexico Counseling and Social Work statutes and standards while supporting the professional development of team members.

• Individual Clinical Supervision: Provide 1 hour of individual clinical supervision bi-weekly to non-independently licensed practitioners, including Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), Licensed Master Social Workers (LMSWs), and other behavioral health staff.
• Group Supervision: Facilitate 1 hour of group supervision bi-weekly for the Bernalillo County teams, including Mobile School Health Centers and the Jail Reentry Program.
• Compliance with New Mexico Statutes: Ensure all supervision practices comply with New Mexico state statutes and regulations for clinical supervision, including standards outlined by the New Mexico Counseling and Therapy Practice Board and the New Mexico Board of Social Work Examiners.
• Support for PSWs and CHWs: Guide Certified Peer Support Workers and Community Health Workers by providing direction, support, and mentorship to enhance their roles within the behavioral health team.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of supervision sessions, including topics discussed, clinical guidance provided, and any follow-up actions. Ensure all documentation meets legal and ethical standards as required by New Mexico regulations.
• Evaluation and Feedback: Conduct ongoing evaluations of supervisees' clinical skills and provide constructive feedback to support their professional growth and adherence to best practices.
• Approval for Additional Supervision Hours: The behavioral health director must review and approve any need for additional supervision hours.

Crisis Consultation: Be available for consultation during clinical emergencies or crises that require immediate supervisory input.