LICSW Supervisor / Lead DBT Therapist

DBT-PTSD Specialists of Minnesota, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Clinical Supervisor / Lead DBT Therapist to join our team in Plymouth, Minnesota. As a member of the Optum Behavioral Care team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.

As a LICSW Clinical Supervisor / Lead DBT Therapist, you will treat a wide variety of mental health conditions that reflect the needs of our diverse patient population. You will provide individual therapy, facilitate DBT skills groups, provide phone coaching, supervise LGSW clinicians providing DBT, and participate in consultation team meetings.

This position is based onsite in our office located in Plymouth, MN.

Ideal candidates will have formal training in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and experience delivering evidence-based treatment to individuals with complex emotional and behavioral needs.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide treatment for mental health conditions using dialectical behavioral therapy and other evidence-based methods as appropriate
• Supervise and mentor, providing explanations & guidance to others on the most complex/critical issues
• Serve as a leader among the clinical team, providing recommendations for improvement and mentoring other clinicians
• Systematically track treatment response and monitor patients for changes in clinical symptoms and treatment side effects or complications
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records and clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements

Required Qualifications:

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Psychology, Social work, or a related counseling field
• Board approved LICSW Supervisor in Minnesota. License must be active and unrestricted.
• 2+ years of professional experience providing behavioral health services, post master's degree
• 1+ years of supervisory experience
• Comprehensive DBT training
• Trained in one or more additional trauma treatment modalities and/or willing to receive additional training within the first year, if applicable
• Experience providing direct psychotherapy to individuals and/or groups
• Experience in outpatient mental health
• Experience with clinical documentation
• Experience with diagnostic assessments
• Experienced with treatment planning and maintaining a caseload
• Willing to commit to working onsite in Plymouth, MN

We are committed to your well-being and growth, offering a comprehensive package of perks and benefits with varying eligibility based on role, including:

• Competitive salary & eligibility for quarterly incentive bonuses
• Flexible work models & paid time off when you need it
• Health and well-being benefits like health insurance, 401k matching, and other family support and wellness resources
• Professional development with continuing education (CE) reimbursement and dedicated learning time to advance your career