Clinical Supervisor

Clinical Supervisor

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Summary: The Clinical Supervisor provides day-to-day operational and clinical oversight for the Behavioral Health Therapy team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care. This role blends clinical leadership with administrative and operational responsibilities, with a strong focus on staff development, quality improvement, and effective team functioning. This position is ideal for a clinically experienced leader who is passionate about developing people, advancing quality mental health care, and supporting a high-performing therapy team.

Responsibilities: Clinical & Operational Leadership

• Provide oversight of clinical services and workflows within the mental health therapy team.
• Support safe, effective, and evidence-based clinical practice across disciplines.
• Participate in supervisor on-call rotations as assigned.

Team Leadership & Development

• Facilitate interdisciplinary team meetings and regular huddles.
• Lead team-building initiatives and foster a collaborative, supportive work environment.
• Provide ongoing coaching, mentoring, and performance support to team members.
• Design, implement, and maintain initial and annual competency programs.
• Partner with UNC Foundations and other professional development resources to support staff growth.

Staffing & Human Resources

• Develop and maintain effective staffing plans and triage processes.
• Manage teammate timekeeping and schedules using MyTime.
• Support recruitment efforts, including phone screens, interviews, and onboarding.
• Promote accountability, engagement, and adherence to organizational policies.

Administrative & Resource Management

• Oversee operational and supply management, including inventory control and purchasing.
• Coordinate unit programming schedules and ensure appropriate resource allocation.
• Maintain safety boards and ensure follow-up on identified action items.

Quality, Safety & Governance

• Actively participate in quality improvement initiatives and committee work.
• Serve as a member of the Psychiatric Inpatient Unit Senior Leadership Team (SLT).
• Attend, contribute to, and report out from the Psychiatry Local Quality Operations Council (PILC).

Other Information

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited and applicable therapy program.

Licensure/Certification Requirements:

• Licensed to provide care in a rehabilitation-related field in the state of North Carolina.

Professional Experience Requirements:

• Five (5) years of clinical experience.

Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:

• Understands and applies principles, procedures, requirements, regulations, and policies related to specialized expertise.