Clinical Supervisor - LCSW, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

THE HUMBLE HOUSE, LCSW CLINICAL SUPERVISOR – SUBSTANCE USE & MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES **Position Type:** Full-Time or Part-Time **Work Arrangement:** Remote/Hybrid **Department:** Clinical Services / Behavioral Health **Reports To:** Executive Director / Program Leadership POSITION SUMMARY The Humble House/Humble Beginnings is seeking a highly qualified and compassionate **Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)** to serve as a Clinical Supervisor supporting our substance use treatment and mental health services. The LCSW Clinical Supervisor will provide clinical oversight, consultation, supervision, staff development, documentation review, and quality-assurance support for our clinical team. This position will work closely with our counselors, case-management staff, utilization review and billing team, and program leadership to promote high-quality, ethical, trauma-informed, and client-centered services. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of **substance use disorder treatment, behavioral health, mental wellness, clinical documentation, Arkansas behavioral-health requirements, Medicaid/insurance documentation, utilization review, and Joint Commission standards**. This position may be performed **full-time or part-time and remotely**, with participation in scheduled staff meetings, clinical consultations, supervision, training, and quality-assurance activities. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Current and unrestricted **Arkansas LCSW license** in good standing. * Minimum of **1–2 years of professional experience in substance use disorder treatment, behavioral health, or a closely related clinical setting**. * Experience working with individuals experiencing substance use disorders and co-occurring mental-health conditions. * Familiarity with Arkansas behavioral-health and substance-use treatment regulations and documentation requirements. * Familiarity with **Joint Commission standards and accreditation readiness**. * Strong knowledge of clinical documentation, treatment planning, progress notes, assessments, and discharge planning. * Knowledge of ethical standards and professional requirements applicable to clinical social work. * Ability to provide clinical supervision, consultation, coaching, and professional development to counselors and other behavioral-health staff. * Strong written, verbal, organizational, and communication skills. * Ability to work independently in a remote environment while maintaining timely communication with the clinical and administrative team. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Experience supervising substance-use-disorder counselors or behavioral-health professionals. * Experience with **IOP/PHP or outpatient substance-use treatment programs**. * Experience with utilization review and medical-necessity documentation. * Experience working with Medicaid and commercial insurance requirements. * Experience with billing compliance and pre-billing clinical chart audits. * Experience preparing an organization for **Joint Commission surveys/accreditation**. * Knowledge of HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2, and confidentiality requirements related to substance-use-disorder treatment. * Experience developing or reviewing policies, procedures, clinical forms, and staff training materials. * Experience with electronic medical records and/or behavioral-health technology. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIESClinical Supervision & Oversight * Provide clinical supervision and consultation to counselors and designated clinical staff. * Support counselors in developing appropriate treatment plans and interventions. * Review clinical documentation for accuracy, completeness, quality, and medical necessity. * Provide guidance regarding complex clinical situations, crisis concerns, ethical issues, and client needs. * Promote evidence-informed, trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and recovery-oriented practices. * Assist staff with maintaining appropriate professional boundaries and ethical standards. Substance Use & Mental Health Services * Provide clinical guidance related to substance use disorders, mental-health conditions, and co-occurring disorders. * Support integrated treatment approaches addressing both mental health and substance use. * Assist staff with identifying appropriate levels of care and making clinically appropriate referrals. * Participate in case consultation and treatment-team meetings. * Support development and implementation of individualized treatment plans. Utilization Review & Billing Support * Collaborate with the utilization review and billing team to ensure clinical documentation supports services billed. * Review records for documentation, medical necessity, treatment-plan alignment, and required signatures. * Assist with identifying documentation deficiencies before claims are submitted. * Provide clinical clarification and consultation regarding authorization and continued-stay requests. * Support compliance with payer, Medicaid, and applicable regulatory documentation requirements. * Participate in internal chart audits and quality-improvement activities. Staff Training & Development * Develop and/or facilitate clinical training for counselors and behavioral-health staff. * Provide education regarding substance use disorders, mental health, documentation, ethics, crisis response, trauma-informed care, and professional standards. * Assist leadership with onboarding and competency development for new clinical staff. * Provide ongoing consultation and coaching to strengthen staff clinical skills. * Help ensure staff remain current with required training and professional expectations. Compliance & Joint Commission Readiness * Assist leadership in maintaining clinical compliance and accreditation readiness. * Support implementation of policies and procedures related to clinical services. * Assist with preparation for internal audits and external regulatory/accreditation reviews. * Promote compliance with applicable Arkansas requirements, Joint Commission standards, HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2, and payer requirements. * Identify clinical compliance risks and make recommendations for corrective action. * Participate in quality-assurance and performance-improvement initiatives. MENTAL HEALTH & WELLNESS RESPONSIBILITIES The LCSW will help support a culture of **mental wellness, recovery, dignity, and whole-person care** by: * Promoting emotional wellness and healthy coping strategies. * Supporting recovery-oriented practices. * Recognizing the impact of trauma, homelessness, family instability, and substance use on mental health. * Helping staff recognize behavioral-health warning signs and appropriate escalation procedures. * Encouraging strengths-based and client-centered approaches. * Supporting coordination between mental-health, substance-use, case-management, and supportive services. WORK ENVIRONMENT This position is primarily **remote**, with the potential for occasional in-person meetings, trainings, consultations, audits, or program activities as needed. The successful candidate must have: * Reliable internet and a professional workspace. * Ability to maintain HIPAA-compliant privacy while working remotely. * Ability to participate in video conferences and electronic documentation systems. * Strong time-management and organizational skills. * Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries. SCHEDULE **Full-Time or Part-Time Available** Schedule may be flexible based on program needs and candidate availability. Some scheduled meetings, supervision sessions, trainings, and clinical consultations may be required during normal business hours. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We are seeking a professional who is: * Clinically knowledgeable * Compassionate and recovery-oriented * Ethical and dependable * Comfortable working independently * Experienced in substance-use treatment * Familiar with Arkansas behavioral-health requirements * Familiar with Joint Commission standards * Strong in clinical documentation and compliance * Comfortable collaborating with utilization review and billing teams * Experienced or interested in clinical staff supervision and development * Committed to mental wellness and whole-person care LICENSE REQUIREMENT **Required:** Current, active, unrestricted **Arkansas Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)** license in good standing. **Experience Required:** Minimum of **1–2 years of experience working in substance-use treatment, behavioral health, or a closely related clinical environment.** EQUAL OPPORTUNITY The Humble House/Humble Beginnings is committed to providing a professional, respectful, inclusive, and supportive work environment. We encourage qualified behavioral-health professionals who are passionate about recovery, mental wellness, and helping individuals and families build stable and healthy lives to apply. **Join us in helping create a foundation for healing, recovery, stability, and hop** Pay: $32.00 - $40.00 per hour Benefits: * Flexible schedule * Professional development assistance Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bentonville, AR 72712