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Job Title: MST Supervisor (Full-time, Flexible schedule)

Reports to: Clinical Director
Hours per week: Full-Time
Location: In the community
Exempt: Yes

Scope of services: Tippecanoe, Howard, and Carroll County.

Salary: $65,000 + 100% premium paid Health + Dental Vision Insurance ($10,697).

Mental Health America-Wabash Valley Region (MHA-WVR) is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. MHA-WVR is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with dignity and respect.

Position Summary

MST Supervisor. Seeking an individual with supervisory and leadership experience, as well as strong mental health clinical training and experience to lead a team of 2 therapists in implementing Multisystemic Therapy (MST). MST is a well-researched community-based treatment model for at-risk youth and their family. Interested persons may locate information about this treatment model on the internet at www.mstservices.com. Duties include clinical and administrative supervision for therapists on team, liaison with key collaborating agencies and with leadership inside the provider organization, providing ongoing evaluation and staff development for therapists, and interfacing with MST expert consultants. Must be available to support therapists implementing MST 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Experience in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Structural Family Therapy, Strategic Family Therapy and behaviorally-based substance use therapy preferred. Two to three years of clinical supervisory-level experience preferred. Competitive salary matched to the experience of the applicant.

Benefits Include:

• Paid Time Off (240 Hours annually after the 1st work anniversary)
• Company-paid health, dental, and vision insurance for the employee. Annual premium paid by MHA-WVR at $10,697
• Company-paid life insurance policy
• 403(b) retirement fund with 10% company contribution and no match required after one year of employment
• Employee assistance program
• Hybrid position and flexible hours
• Mileage paid at federal rate
• Ask about relocation stipend and retention plan

Education Requirement: Master’s degree in: Social Work, Clinical or Counseling, Psychology, or a related subject area.

Preferred Experience:

• Provision of group and individual clinical supervision
• Leadership role includes hiring, performance evaluation, and holding supervises accountable for performance
• Training and collaboration with outside agencies
• Significant clinical experience in treating serious antisocial behavior in youth
• Direct use of pragmatic family therapies
• Behavioral therapy targeting school behavior and academic performance
• Implementation of interventions within or between systems in the youth’s natural ecology that affect or influence the behavior of youth (i.e., family, peer, school, and neighborhood)

Preferred Knowledge:

• Family systems theory and application
• Social ecological theory and application
• Behavioral therapies theory and application
• Cognitive-behavioral therapy theory and application
• Social skills assessment and intervention

Job Responsibilities:

• Carry clinical and administrative supervisory responsibilities for 1 MST team of 2 therapists
• Conduct weekly group supervision and training for MST team to assure adherence to MST principles and the MST analytic process, and to assure clinician competency in the implementation of interventions
• Deliver MST to a caseload of 1-2 families, as required to address program needs
• Conduct individual supervision as needed to target clinician competency needs and to remove individual barriers to effective implementation of MST treatment
• Assure availability of clinical and administrative support to clinicians 24 hours/day, 7 days/week
• Collaborate with stakeholders, both external in the community and within the provider agency
• Promote and educate about MST with both internal and external stakeholders
• Generate and manage case referrals and manage clinician caseloads
• Collaborate actively with MST Expert around implementation of MST by the program, and to ensure continued development of own clinical skills and knowledge of relevant research
• Manage and report data on clinical outcomes and program practices

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 403(b)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Loan forgiveness
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lafayette, IN 47901