Behavioral Health Clinical Supervisor
Listed compensation
$115K - $125K
The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only
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Job Description
- Job Location: New Bedford MA - New Bedford, MA 02740
- Position Type: Full Time
- Salary Range: $115,000.00 - $125,000.00 Salary/year
- Travel Percentage: Up to 50% Join a mission-driven healthcare organization dedicated to helping individuals overcome substance use disorders and rebuild their lives
Our teams combine evidence-based treatment, compassionate care, and multidisciplinary collaboration to support patients throughout their recovery journey. Every role within our organization contributes to improving lives and strengthening the communities we serve.
The Clinical Supervisor / Senior Clinician plays a key leadership role within the behavioral health team, providing both clinical services and supervision to licensed counselors.
This position ensures high-quality, evidence-based care while supporting the professional development of clinicians and maintaining compliance with clinical and regulatory standards.
In this role, you will oversee treatment planning, clinical documentation, and counselor development while collaborating closely with medical staff, operations leaders, and recovery support teams to deliver integrated care for patients experiencing substance use and mental health challenges.
What You’ll Do: Provide clinical oversight and supervision to licensed clinicians within the substance use disorder program Review and sign counselor assessments, treatment plans, and clinical documentation to ensure quality and regulatory compliance Support development of individualized recovery and treatment plans based on patient needs and program standards Review discharge planning to ensure appropriate aftercare services and referral resources are in place Provide case consultation, mentoring, and feedback to clinical counselors Collaborate with medical staff, recovery specialists, and operational teams to support coordinated patient care Maintain high standards of clinical integrity, documentation accuracy, and evidence-based treatment practices Assist in staff training and development to strengthen clinical competencies Support the Senior Director of Behavioral Health in maintaining regulatory, operational, and clinical standards Participate in team meetings, interdisciplinary collaboration, and quality improvement initiatives What We’re Looking For: Master’s degree in clinical psychology, counseling, social work, mental health, addictions counseling, or related field Independent clinical licensure (examples may include LADC I, LICSW, LMFT, or LMHC, depending on state requirements) Minimum 2 years of supervised substance use disorder counseling experience At least 1 year of clinical supervisory experience Strong knowledge of evidence-based treatment approaches for substance use disorders Excellent communication, leadership, and documentation skills Ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary care team Why Join Us?
Monday–Friday schedule – no nights or major holidays 10k Sign-on Bonus!
Mission-driven work focused on helping individuals achieve lasting recovery Collaborative, team-based clinical environment Opportunities for leadership and professional growth Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits Generous PTO and paid holidays Medical, dental, vision, and retirement plan options Qualifications
Key Responsibilities
The Clinical Supervisor provides clinical oversight and supervision to licensed clinicians in the substance use disorder program, reviewing documentation and supporting the development of individualized recovery and treatment plans. This role also involves collaborating with medical and operational teams to ensure coordinated, high-quality, evidence-based patient care.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a Master's degree in a relevant behavioral health field and hold an independent clinical licensure (e.g., LADC I, LICSW, LMHC). A minimum of two years of supervised substance use disorder counseling experience and at least one year of clinical supervisory experience are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Clinical Supervisor at CLEANSLATE CENTERS a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% of all Mental Health Therapy healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Mental Health Therapy Career Context
Cleanslate Centers holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 15 active listings.
The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$120k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $113k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $115k–$125k | Mental Health Therapy median $73k (middle half $68k–$84k)11 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$113k in purchasing power | Massachusetts index 105.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Cleanslate Centers | silver tier, 73/100 | Top Employers work-life index15 active listings |
