Supervisor of Mental Health Court

Salary: $85,000/year

Do you envision working for a dynamic, mission-driven organization which supports the community while fostering an employee culture of appreciation and fun? If your answer is yes, than an employment opportunity at Directions for Living may be a great fit for you! We offer an excellent salary and benefits package to include employer paid health insurance premiums for all full time employees, PTO and paid company holidays, 403b retirement, EAP, and year-round employee wellness and appreciation initiatives.

Position Summary:

The Supervisor of Mental Health Court will play an integral role of support, coaching and guidance for a team consisting of a Counselor and Case Manager who will be serving adults with mental health needs, and any co-occurring substance abuse concern and is responsible for guiding the Counselor and Case Manager in supporting the client in treatment/recovery. The Supervisor of Mental Health Court will ensure that the Counselor and Case Manager services being delivered are individualized, recovery-focused and allow individuals the opportunity to learn how to manage their own recovery and advocacy process. The Supervisor of Mental Health Court will be a subject matter expert on interventions of Counseling and Case Manager that serve to enhance the development of recovery, natural supports, as well as coping and self-management skills. The Supervisor of Mental Health Court will ensure that the Counselor and Case Manager emphasize personal safety, self-worth, confidence, and growth, connection to the community, boundary setting, planning, self-advocacy, personal fulfillment, and development of social supports, and effective communication. The Supervisor of Mental Health Court will monitor that the Counselor and Case Manager services provided emphasize the acquisition, development, and expansion of rehabilitative skills needed to move forward in recovery. The Supervisor of Mental Health Court will ensure that the Counselor and Case Manager collaborate with the other service providers, such as psychiatry, SOAR, and Homeless Services. If the Client is not engaged in and need these other services, the Supervisor of Mental Health Court will notify the program supervisor/director and help the AOP Clinic team provide education on these services and help to coordinate initiation, as clinically appropriate. If these services are recommended, but the client is not yet willing to engage, this should be documented in the service notes and the Supervisor of Mental Health Court will be responsible for reviewing and monitoring the documentation.

Directions for Living is an essential services provider. All Directions for Living employees must be willing and able to provide vital support and essential services to the people that we serve in the event of an emergency, pandemic or other disaster situation.

EDUCATION EXPERIENCE/REQUIREMENTS:

1. Must hold a Master's Degree Social Work or related area of study from an accredited university with two (2) years of supervisory experience and has at least 2 years of experience in working with at-risk populations to include families experiencing substance misuse, domestic violence, and mental health. Previous experience working with forensic SPMI clients is a plus.
2. Must have a minimum of 2-5 years of documented supervisory experience
3. Florida licensure as a LMFT, LMHC or LCSW preferred, not required.
4. Certified Addictions Professional (CAP) preferred.

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