Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.
We are seeking Licensed Mental Health Professional Supervisor to join our team in our Shreveport, LA location.
Earn: $85,000/year + $7,500/yearly mileage stipend
Position Details
This position is a management level position, responsible for clinical and administrative oversight of assigned regions. The LMHP supervisor is in charge of overseeing coordination and delivering of care management operations to the DOJ target population including members with mental health diagnoses, complex medical conditions, and/or social-economic and co-morbidities.
Role Specific Responsibilities
- Trains, instructs, and evaluates workers and makes work assignments.
- Effectively communicates program, administrative, and clinical direction to subordinate staff.
- Discusses cases with case managers and makes suggestions and recommendations.
- Reviews case records for completeness, consistency, and quality of case management services provided including application of proper techniques; ensures compliance with state and federal mandates.
- Consults with individual case managers to promote staff development and to suggest solutions to problem cases.
- Studies and makes suggestions and recommendations on special, complicated, or problem cases.
- Assists in planning, developing, and implementing mandatory and discretionary mental health programs in accordance with applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations by determining type and level of services to be provided; measures of quality-assurance to be employed; and formulating and carrying out policies and procedures.
- Keeps informed of new developments in the field of psychiatric social work or marriage and family therapy.
- Identifies staff training and development requirements and provides training and guidance to administrative and clinical staff to ensure mental health services delivery effectiveness.
- May carry a caseload that includes the more complicated or emergency casework assignments as required.
- May review and/or approve treatment authorization requests from hospitals, contracted network and/or legal entity community-based providers/programs and recommend approval or denial of requests per specified state and Department of Mental Health contract compliance requirements.
Benefits
Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
- Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
- DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
- On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
- Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
- Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
- Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
- Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.
Learn more about our full benefits package - https://www.merakey.org/careers/benefits
About Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
Preferred QualificationsThe ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
- Master’s degree in human services/related field
- 2 years of clinical experience working with adults with severe mental illness
- 2 years of experience in a supervisory role.
- Valid LA Driver’s License and appropriate state and federal clearances.
- LPC or LCSW with a current unrestricted license to practice in the state of Louisiana.
Skills Required
- Master's degree in human services or related field
- 2 years of clinical experience working with adults with severe mental illness
- 2 years of experience in a supervisory role
- Valid Louisiana Driver's License and appropriate state and federal clearances
- LPC or LCSW with a current unrestricted license to practice in the state of Louisiana
Merakey Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Merakey and has not been reviewed or approved by Merakey.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is positioned as robust, with multiple medical plan options, telemedicine, care navigation support, and certain specialty medications available at no cost through an affiliated pharmacy.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off policies are structured with separate vacation, sick, and personal time allocations plus paid holidays, and vacation increases with tenure.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing and practical supports include an employee assistance program, tuition support, caregiving resources, discounts, and early wage access that can improve day-to-day financial flexibility.
Merakey Insights
What We Do
Merakey is a leading developmental, behavioral health and education non-profit provider offering a breadth of integrated services to individuals and communities across the country. We leverage our size and expertise to develop innovative solutions and new models of care to meet the needs of individuals, their families, public and private healthcare funders and community partner organizations. We recognize that complex needs require a holistic approach. With our experience, expertise and compassion, we empower everyone within our communities to reach their fullest potential.
