Therapist Team Leader

Centerstone is among the nation's leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people's lives. A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team!

Centerstone, a trauma-informed organization, endorses an organizational culture built on understanding, recognizing and responding to those affected by trauma to strengthen resilience for our clients, staff and community. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team!

This position will serve as a Non-Licensed Team Leader in an Outpatient Clinic with primary responsibilities of supervising a team of Outpatient therapists. The team leader will report to the Clinic Manager.

• Provide administrative oversight for Outpatient therapists to include caseload management, handling of referrals, monitoring productivity, and offering guidance and support (ideally 8-10 administrative staff)
• Attend administrative oversight with Clinic Manager
• Monitor therapy referrals to make ensure there is a disposition within the time frames
• Complete all required reports accurately and in a timely manner
• Ensure appropriate onboarding and training for all new staff
• Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with other clinical staff and leaders within Centerstone in order to better facilitate services for clients
• Complete random client satisfaction surveys as directed
• Assist in trouble shooting with outpatient therapists to ensure their success in providing services
• Develop strategy for coverage of caseloads when an outpatient therapist position is vacant
• Conduct staff evaluations at intervals determined for all staff on the team

• Effectively communicate via written, verbal, in person and virtual methods
• Ability to grow and develop with extensive training opportunities
• A highly accountable, mature professional who listens actively and leads
• Self-motivated individual who can set and meet simultaneous short- and long-term performance
• Desire to be a part of a proven leader in the world of behavioral healthcare
• Demonstrates good clinical judgment in decision making regarding consumers

• A Master's degree is required in one of the following fields:
  Clinical Psychology, Mental Health (MH) Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, and/or a specialization in MH Counseling

• Applicants with a Master's degree in a related field (outside of the disciplines listed above) must meet the following criteria:
  • Completion of at least 24 graduate-level semester hours in psychology, social work, counseling, or other behavioral health-related coursework.
  • Relevant coursework and work experience in the following areas:
    • Clinical treatment and treatment planning
    • Appraisal and assessment of mental disorders
    • Psychopathology
    • Use of the DSM for diagnostic purposes within a clinical internship or practicum in a behavioral health setting

Three years' experience in mental health field as a direct provider of services required. Supervisory experience or experience providing behavioral health services with children and teens is preferred.

Licensure (LPC-MHSP, LCSW, and LMFT) in the state of Tennessee is required.

• Standing - 20%
• Sitting - 80%
• Squatting - Occasional
• Kneeling - Occasional
• Bending - Occasional
• Driving - Occasional
• Lifting - Occasional

The duties and responsibilities described in this document are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time, or the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.

Time Type: Full time

Pay Range: $55,900.00--$78,330.00

Delivering care that changes people's lives starts with our employees. Below are just some of the great benefits Centerstone employees enjoy:

• Medical, dental, and vision health coverage
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• 403b retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off and ten paid holidays
• AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid)
• Employee Resource Groups
• Continuing education opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program

Centerstone is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Centerstone is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. We treat all clients and colleagues with dignity and respect.

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