Behavioral Health Department Manager

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Behavioral Health Department Manager leading pediatric mental health teams and therapy for Blackbird Health. Supervising clinicians and delivering evidence-based care to children and families across Pennsylvania.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide leadership for a behavioral health team while delivering clinical care to an individual patient caseload
  • Supervise therapists and ensure quality standards are met
  • Support staff development through training and ongoing education
  • Support clinicians in achieving productivity goals
  • Facilitate PTO coordination and resolve patient and family questions
  • Oversee clinical operations across clinic locations, monitoring team performance and patient outcomes
  • Build productive, high-quality therapist caseloads and provide ongoing clinical guidance
  • Onboard therapists on the clinical model, evidence-based practices, and documentation standards
  • Provide 20 clinical direct care hours per week
  • Conduct biopsychosocial/diagnostic assessments and provide counseling and individualized treatment
  • Monitor patient progress against care goals and adjust treatment plans
  • Collaborate with PMHNPs, OT, and SLP providers on Integrated Treatment Plans
  • Maintain thorough records of patient meetings and progress
  • Develop pediatric practice partnerships for referrals and community engagement
  • Collaborate on recruitment and retention efforts

Requirements:

  • Must be an active PA LCSW qualified to provide clinical supervision
  • Minimum 3 years' experience as a licensed therapist
  • Experience providing direct psychotherapy services to children and/or adolescents
  • Skilled in delivering effective psychotherapy across developmental stages and neurodiverse populations
  • Schedule availability for evenings and weekends
  • Ability to provide evidence-based psychotherapy, biopsychosocial/diagnostic assessments, counseling, and individualized treatment
  • Ability to collaborate with PMHNPs, OT, SLP, families, outside specialists, HR, leadership, and pediatric practices
  • Commitment to data-driven decision-making and maintaining thorough clinical records

Benefits:

  • Immediate referrals available; guaranteed caseload and patient facing hours
  • Flexible schedule – set your own hours
  • This position is fully remote
  • Full credentialing services provided - we will take care of everything
  • Clinical development and trainings
  • Excellent administrative support
  • Weekly clinical consultations: this is paid time for all providers
  • Diverse and experienced leadership team, supportive work culture
  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401k (with a company match)
  • Employer-paid life insurance coverage
  • Professional Liability Insurance
  • Generous paid time off
  • Opportunities for career growth