Clinical Manager - LMFT or LCSW

Our Focus: Stokes Counseling Services provides exceptional therapy services that address the diverse needs of individuals, families, and our communities. 
 

Hiring for: Clinical Manager

Type of role: Full-time 

Location: Remote

Salary: $75,000-$80,000/annually 

Qualifications: Active LMFT & LCSW licensure in Connecticut

(Must be licensed to practice in CT and a resident of CT or one of the following states: NY, NJ, MA, or NC)

Stokes Counseling Services is a leader in mental health private practice and group practice within the state of Connecticut. We are made up of licensed clinicians (LPC, LMFT, LCSW, LPCA, LMSW, MFTA) who provide various services, including individual, family, and group counseling. Headquartered in Naugatuck, CT, but also delivering telehealth services state-wide, we are committed to providing comprehensive therapy services that address the diverse needs of our communities. 

Our practice is guided by Core Values that define how we operate and serve our clients and community. We believe our purpose is to offer the utmost accessible care to our communities through a client-centered assessment and treatment approach with the assistance of supportive teammates. Our team members bring compassion and a strong sense of partnership among their diverse experiences and backgrounds. As a team, we strive to guide the path of well-being for our patients and one another.

What can you expect working for Stokes Counseling Services? 

• Supportive environment: Ask questions and lean into your direct clinical supervisor with weekly paid supervision meetings or with peers during the monthly consultation meeting
• Unlimited amount of sourced referrals: Our knowledgeable Admin team works hard to fill your caseload from the very start
• Flexibility: Create a schedule that works best for you to fit your lifestyle
• Growth in your clinical focus areas: Learn and grow with different modalities and specialty training to expand your horizons
• Insurance paneling: Let us take care of your credentialing with most major commercial insurance
• Continued education opportunities: Take advantage of free CEUs presented by our Clinical Leadership team and peers along with immediate monthly paid supervision hours
• Covering costs: Stokes Counseling Services covers your malpractice insurance costs
• Close-knit network: Reap the benefits of submitting accessible internal referrals to our Medication Management and in-home programs 

What you’ll do:

As a Clinical Supervisor at Stokes Counseling Services, you will assume a pivotal role in guiding and developing a team of therapists within a supportive and collaborative environment. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a diverse array of mental health programs, including individual, couples, family, and group therapy, making a positive impact across a broad spectrum of mental health needs.

• Provide direct client care, delivering individual, couples, family, and group therapy to clients 
• Supervise and mentor provisionally licensed clinicians, ensuring their professional development and adherence to best practices.
• Conduct bi-annual reviews to assess progress and identify areas for growth within the clinical team.
• Facilitate monthly consultation meetings to encourage collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and skill development among the clinical team.
• Attend and actively contribute to monthly staff meetings, fostering a culture of teamwork and open communication.
• Meet with the Clinical Director weekly for supervision, addressing caseload management, professional development, and addressing any challenges.
• Provide supervision to provisionally licensed clinicians, ensuring the highest ethical and professional standards.
• Sign off on supervision hours and work hours, supporting therapists preparing for licensure exams.
• Orient new clinicians regarding supervision expectations upon hire.
• Ensure the prompt completion of intake and termination processes, maintaining accurate records and case files.

What we are looking for:

• Licensed mental health therapist in the State of Connecticut (LMFT, or LCSW). 
• Master’s degree in a mental health field with clinical training.
• One to three years experience managing clinical staff.
• At least ten years of full-time experience in outpatient mental health counseling, preferably with mental health and substance use clients.
• Advanced proficiency in conducting intake assessments and formulating treatment plans.
• Strong written communication skills, including the ability to provide and maintain documentation within the appropriate time frames.
• and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Commitment to maintaining the highest ethical and professional standards in clinical practice.
• Experience with specializations such as TFCBT, EMDR for Trauma, DBT, Eating disorders, and working in an LBGTQIA+ community is strongly preferred.
• Must be a resident of CT or one of the following states: NY, NJ, MA, or NC.

Benefits: 

Stokes offers comprehensive benefits including:

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 12 paid holidays + 2 weeks of PTO
• Matching 401(k): After 1 year, employees are eligible to participate in our 401k plan with a 100% match on up to 4% of your contributions.  
• Free CEU training throughout the year

What’s Next?

Submit your cover letter and resume. Indicate your experience and what makes you stand out! Please include your availability to see clients.