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Shift Supervisor roles at retailers, warehouses, and food-service operations can qualify for EB-3 skilled-worker sponsorship through PERM labor certification. Employers document recruitment efforts, file an I-140 petition, and support your path to permanent residency. Priority dates and country of birth affect your timeline, so starting the sponsorship conversation early matters.
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INTRODUCTION
Under the general supervision of the Crisis Care Center – Site Director, the Crisis Care Shift Supervisor is responsible for providing general supervision and monitoring for the Crisis Care Center. This position will also provide clinical support for clients of the Crisis Care Center.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Serves as the onsite immediate supervisor for team members through role modeling, coaching and assisting the unit.
- Oversees daily operations.
- Creates a healthy partnership with stakeholders.
- Monitors and oversees workflows at the DWIHN Crisis Care Center.
- Monitors and oversees guest visits at the DWIHN Crisis Care Center.
- Provides support and development to staff by modeling position functions for the team.
- Ensures that services and linkage are provided for ongoing recovery and treatment services.
- Serves as the mental health professional for individuals until they are enrolled in services at other community agencies.
- Determines a provisional diagnosis, obtains documentation of medical necessity, and submits authorizations for service.
- Conducts thorough clinical assessments and treatment plans for services.
- Assesses the individual’s needs and provides appropriate support and referrals.
- Provides short-and long-term recovery-oriented therapeutic counseling and education on a group or individual basis.
- Provides family education and family counseling.
- Completes clinical documentation as required.
- Facilitates recovery education courses.
- Conducts thorough clinical assessments and treatment plans for services.
- Provides crisis management services and responds to urgent/emergent participant needs.
- Implements the transition/discharge care plan in partnership with each participant.
- Works in concert with the Site Director and Unit Administrator to ensure that quality, compliance, and deliverables are met.
- Works with the Site Director and Unit Administrator regarding personnel matters.
- Performs related duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSA’S)
- Knowledge of DWIHN policies, procedures and practices.
- Knowledge of the DWIHN provider network and community resources.
- Knowledge of the Michigan Mental Health Code.
- Knowledge of MDHHS policies, rules, regulations and procedures.
- Knowledge of Federal policies, rules, regulations and procedures as it relates to DWIHN.
- Knowledge of behavioral health and mental health principles and practices.
- Knowledge of the Michigan Medicaid Provider Manual.
- Knowledge of MHWIN.
- Knowledge of the LOCUS model.
- Knowledge of the clinical care process (screening, assessment, treatment planning, case management and continuing care).
- Knowledge of and ability to use screening and assessment tools for behavioral health services.
- Knowledge of Crisis Operations principles and practices.
- Knowledge of Crisis Center operations and management.
- Knowledge of Crisis Center programs.
- Knowledge of the Adult continuum of care for all disability designations (I/DD, SMI, Co-Occurring Disorder).
- Knowledge of adult services: Outpatient, Co-Occurring services, CM, ACT, Supported Employment, and Med Drop.
- Knowledge of ICD 9, CPT Codes, DSM-IV Statistical Manual or most current diagnostic edition.
- Knowledge of medical and behavioral health practices and terminology.
- Knowledge of compliance standards.
- Knowledge of Medical Necessity Criteria for Behavioral Health Services.
- Knowledge of the American Society of Addiction Medicine Patient Placement Criteria (ASAM).
- Knowledge of the Federal Confidentiality Regulations, 42 CFR, Part 2.
- Knowledge of documents / regulations that govern the provision of mental health services, e.g., Medicaid Manual Mental Health and Substance Abuse Chapter III, State Plan for Medicaid, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Quality Plan, BBA requirements and the Mental Health Code.
- Supervisory skills.
- Management skills.
- Team Leadership skills.
- Training skills.
- People management skills.
- Project management skills.
- Coaching skills.
- Conflict Resolution skills.
- Assessment skills.
- Evaluation skills.
- Organizational skills.
- Planning skills.
- Decision Making skills.
- Interpersonal skills.
- Customer Service skills.
- Communication skills.
- Active Listening skills.
- Teaching skills.
- Computer skills (Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, Outlook, Teams).
- Team building skills.
- Relationship-building skills.
- Ability to communicate orally.
- Ability to communicate in writing.
- Ability to work effectively with others.
- Ability to work with an ethnically, linguistically, culturally, economically and socially diverse population.
- Judgement/Reasoning ability.
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
A Master’s Degree from a recognized college or university in the Human Services, the Social Services, Nursing (a Bachelor’s Degree will be accepted), Public Health, Public Administration, Healthcare Administration, Health Management, Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or a related field.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
- Five (5) years of full-time paid professional experience working in a human service, social service, mental health or behavioral health setting.
AND
- Two (2) years of full-time paid professional experience in crisis services.
AND
- Two (2) years of full-time paid professional experience as an executive, administrator, manager or supervisor in a human service, social service, mental health or behavioral health setting.
REQUIRED LICENSE(S):
A Valid State of Michigan clinical licensure: RN, LMSW, LMHC, LPC, LLP or PhD.
(A limited license will be accepted).
A valid State of Michigan Driver’s License with a safe and acceptable driving record.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
This position will work in the DWIHN Crisis Care Center. This position will be required to work with persons who may suffer from mental health or substance abuse crises.
Crisis Care Operations is a 24/7 unit. Candidates will be required to work a 12-hour schedule. Candidates must be able to work a flexible schedule.
This description is not intended to be a complete statement of job content, rather to act as a general description of the essential functions performed. Management retains the discretion to add or change the position at any time.
Please Note: DWIHN requires proof of being fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Medical or religious accommodations or other exemptions that may be required by law, will be approved when properly supported. Further information will be provided during the recruitment process.
The Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship in Shift Supervisor
Document your supervisory experience concretely
PERM requires your employer to define the job requirements before advertising. Pull together records of team size, scheduling systems you managed, and any certifications like ServSafe or OSHA to support the role definition.
Target employers enrolled in E-Verify
Companies already enrolled in E-Verify have cleared a compliance baseline that makes PERM sponsorship operationally easier. Multi-unit retail chains, logistics operators, and national food-service brands are your most realistic pool of sponsoring employers for this role.
Search sponsoring employers through Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to filter for employers with active EB-2 or EB-3 green card filing history in supervisory operations roles, so you approach companies that have already committed to the PERM process rather than pitching cold.
Verify the prevailing wage before your offer
Your employer must pay at least the DOL prevailing wage for a Shift Supervisor in your specific metro area. Run the OFLC Wage Search yourself before accepting an offer so you can flag any gap before PERM filing begins.
Clarify the EB-2 versus EB-3 track with your employer
Most Shift Supervisor positions qualify under EB-3 as skilled workers requiring at least two years of training or experience. If you hold a bachelor's degree in business or operations management, ask whether the employer will define the role at EB-2 level.
Check your priority date against the Visa Bulletin
Once your I-140 is approved, USCIS uses your priority date and country of birth to determine when you can file for adjustment of status. Applicants born in high-demand countries face longer waits, so confirm your place in the queue early.
Green Card Shift Supervisor: Frequently Asked Questions
Can a Shift Supervisor role qualify for employment-based green card sponsorship?
Yes. Shift Supervisor positions typically qualify under the EB-3 skilled worker category, which covers roles requiring at least two years of training or experience. Your employer files a PERM labor certification with the DOL, then an I-140 immigrant petition with USCIS. If you hold an advanced degree and the employer structures the role accordingly, EB-2 may also be available.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for a Shift Supervisor?
The H-1B visa requires a specialty occupation tied to a bachelor's degree in a specific field, which can be difficult to establish for a Shift Supervisor role. EB-3 green card sponsorship through PERM has no annual lottery, focuses on skilled-worker requirements rather than degree specificity, and leads to permanent residency rather than a temporary status that must be renewed every three years.
How long does the PERM green card process take for a Shift Supervisor?
The PERM labor certification stage alone currently averages over a year at the DOL analyst review queue. After PERM approval, your employer files the I-140 with USCIS, then you wait for your priority date to become current before filing for adjustment of status. Total timelines vary significantly based on your country of birth and whether your employer uses premium processing for the I-140.
Where can I find Shift Supervisor jobs that offer green card sponsorship?
Migrate Mate lets you search specifically for employers with EB-2 and EB-3 green card filing history, filtered by role and location. This removes the guesswork of approaching companies that have never sponsored before, and helps you target employers already familiar with PERM requirements for operations and supervisory positions.
What documents should I prepare before asking an employer to sponsor my green card?
Pull together proof of at least two years of supervisory or related experience, any industry certifications, and educational transcripts if you have a degree. Your employer will need this information to define the PERM job requirements accurately. A mismatch between your actual background and the certified job description can cause USCIS to issue a Request for Evidence on the I-140.