Clinical Supervisor - Bakari Center
Listed on 2026-09-30
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Healthcare
Mental Health
Clinical Supervisor - Bakari Center
Wisconsin Community Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/Disability/Vet).
Job Code: 2026-SPECIALI-055
Location:
Milwaukee
Department:
Residential Treatment Center
FT/PT Status:
Full Time
Job Responsibilities:
Pay Range: $60K - $70K
What We’re Looking For
At WCS, ourpeople make the difference. We’re looking for individuals who share our commitment to Respect, Justice, Integrity, and the Pursuit of Excellence—peoplewho value others, do what’s right, strive to grow, and bring their best to thework every day. If these values reflect who you are, we’d love to have you joinus.
We are looking for a
Clinical Supervisor
who is passionate about supporting youth, strengthening families, and developing a strong clinical team. The ideal candidate is an experienced behavioral health professional who can balance clinical leadership with day-to-day program needs.
You are someone who:
- Has a
master’s degree in Social Work or a related field
from an accredited college or university. - Holds a current Wisconsin license as a LCSW, LPC, or LMFT
, or can obtain licensure within 90days of hire. - Has at least
three yearsof experience working with youth
, particularly youth experiencing mental health and/or substance use needs. - Has at least
one year of clinical, supervisory, or administrative experience
. - Is confident providing clinical supervision, guidance, coaching, and support to staff.
- Understands how to create and maintain a
therapeutic environment
where youth feel safe,supported, respected, and valued. - Can remain calm, professional,and solution-focused during challenging or crisis situations.
- Demonstrates strong cultural competence and the ability to work respectfully with youth, families,staff, and community partners from diverse backgrounds.
- Understands the importance offamily engagement and believes families are an important part of the treatment process.
- Is organized and able to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, staffing needs, documentation, and program responsibilities.
- Has strong written and verbal communication skills and can effectively communicate with staff,leadership, families, funders, and community partners.
- Is comfortable using technology,including
Microsoft Word, Excel, email, internet-based systems,and agency-specific programs
. - Demonstrates professionalism,integrity, sound judgment, and appropriate boundaries.
- Has a valid driver’s license,reliable vehicle, and insurance that meets agency requirements.
- Is committed to positive youth development and helping young people achieve meaningful outcomes.
Job Qualifications:
What You’ll Do
As the Clinical Supervisor, you will provide
clinical leadership and oversight for the Bakari Center and Multi-Systemic Therapy (MST) programs
. You will work closely with the Program Director, Assistant Program Director, and management team to ensure youth receive high-quality,consistent, and therapeutic services.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Leadthe clinical team
by providing supervision, direction, coaching,and support to Clinicians, the MST Supervisor, interns/field students, andthe Youth Coordinator. - Provide weekly individual supervision
and facilitate clinical staffing and consultation meetings. - Oversee clinical assessments, intakes, treatment planning, interventions, and ongoing treatment progress
for youth. - Ensure treatment services are delivered with fidelity to the
Integrated Treatment Model and Multi-Systemic Therapy
. - Help create a therapeutic milieu by modeling positive interactions and supporting staff in their work with youth.
- Reviewand approve care plans, treatment plans, safety protocols, Plan for Extra Help protocols, and suicide protocols
to ensure youth needs andsafety are addressed. - Monitor clinical documentation, treatment progress, weekly summaries, and…
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