Supervisor, Intellectual/Dev Disabilities - The Guidance Center : Job Details

As a recognized leader in our field, The Guidance center provides a broad range of services that have helped children, adults and families unlock potential and build better lives since 1958. With 25 programs we offer treatment, prevention, growth and education services to more than 15,000 people annually. Together we: Nurture development. Foster resilience. Cultivate well-being.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Supervisor in our Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Program. Regular working hours are Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m., with a minimum of one late evening shift per week. Based on the needs of the clients and the program, additional hours are expected including evening and weekends.

Responsibilities include the following:

· Provide standard and clinical supervision to staff members utilizing a variety of supervisory methodologies.

· Manage and process crisis situations with program staff and clients.

· Maintain electronic medical record training and be able to train new staff and maintain ability to assist staff with questions and concerns.

· Review all treatment records and reports pertaining to the treatment and the rendering of services to clients and provide direction for documentation improvement.

· Follow a professional code of ethics.

· Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

· Must have a minimum of a Master's degree in social work, psychology, or counseling.

· Must possess and retain current Master's licensure by the State of Michigan; LMSW, LLP licensure preferred.

· Candidate must have at least one (1) year experience in examining, evaluating and treating children and adolescents with intellectual and developmental disability diagnoses and utilizing relevant treatment modalities.

· Must meet the requirements for Children's Mental Health Professional (CMHP) and Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional (QIDP) within 120 days of hire.

· Experience with electronic medical records highly preferred.

· Additional requirements are good written and verbal communication skills as well as having the ability to be organized, creative, flexible, and provide, non-judgmental, culturally competent, unconditional care.

· Individual must be highly organized and demonstrate competence in providing services to consumers of psychiatric and specialized services.

The Guidance Center is an Equal Employment Opportunity