Description

Malvern Community Health Services (MCHS), Inc. seeks to support children and adults and their families, role models, caregivers, friends and members of their spiritual community, to have access to individualized, strength-based, trauma informed quality behavioral health supports and services that foster choices so that they may enjoy meaningful relationships and a life worth living in our communities.

MCHS offers expert and caring behavioral health services for children, adolescents, and adults throughout southeastern Pennsylvania.

We are currently seeking to hire a full time a School-Based Outpatient Supervisor to join our Reading Outpatient Services Department.

At our Reading office, we service the Berks County community by providing:

• Outpatient Therapy
• School-Based Outpatient Therapy
• IBHS (Wrap Around)
• Psychiatric Services

Position Summary: Responsible for oversight of the School Based Outpatient program

Summary of Essential Position Functions:

• Oversees designated schools and staff in the School Based Outpatient program
• Works as part of the leadership team to foster a positive environment for staff and clients
• Completes random chart reviews
• Prepares for site audits from managed care companies
• Sees clients as needed in the school based outpatient program
• Responsible for crisis intervention as needed for school based outpatient
• Trains all new school based outpatient therapists on clinical and administrative duties 
• Responsible for overall compliance of the program
• Sends census to Site Manager, Director or Corporate office as needed
• Attends monthly school based outpatient meetings
• Provides supervision and additional assistance as needed to school based outpatient therapists
• Has a billable hour requirement of 15 hours/week.
• Performs other duties as assigned

This position is a full time benefit eligible position offering a wide variety of benefits including, but not limited to: Medical, Dental and Vision coverage, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401K with company match!

Qualifications

• This position requires individuals that are client focused; team oriented; great interpersonal and communication skills; dependable; problem solving skills; organizational skills; focused on compliance and performance quality. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  Supervisory Responsibility: Yes

Education and/or Experience:

• Master’s degree in Social Work or Human Services
• Applicant must hold licensure in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania as LCSW, LMFT, LPC. 
• 3 plus years’ experience working with children & previous supervision experience preferred
• Knowledge of Mental Health Problems and Systems, Managed Care and Community Resource

Credentials and Special/Technical Skills:

• Clearances for Child Abuse, FBI and State Criminal, as well as CPR/First Aid Certification
• Proficient in Microsoft Office

*Malvern Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment 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.*