Supervisor, Child & Adolescent Acute Partial Hospital Program

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Position Purpose:

The Supervisor of the Child & Adolescent Acute Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) is responsible for the clinical and administrative oversight of the program, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, trauma-informed, and developmentally appropriate behavioral health services to children and adolescents. This role includes supervising clinical and support staff, maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements, overseeing treatment planning, and ensuring coordination of care with families, schools, and community partners.

What you will do:

• Supervisor is responsible for maintaining a 90% average daily census.
• Provide day-to-day supervision and clinical oversight of program staff, including therapists and support personnel.
• Coordinate and facilitate daily treatment team meetings to review client progress and treatment goals.
• Ensure development and implementation of individualized treatment plans for each child in collaboration with families and multidisciplinary team.
• Conduct regular audits of clinical documentation to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with licensing and funding regulations.
• Serve as a liaison with schools, community agencies, and other stakeholders to support continuity of care.
• Assist in crisis intervention and support staff in managing behavioral incidents.
• Ensure program maintains appropriate staffing ratios and provides staff coverage as needed.
• Participate in hiring, onboarding, performance evaluations, and disciplinary actions for team members.
• Support quality improvement initiatives and participate in program evaluation activities.
• Maintain current knowledge of best practices in child mental health treatment and trauma-informed care.
• Provide direct clinical services as needed, including assessments, therapy, or family support.

MINIMUM QUALILFICATIONS

• Master's in Human Services (degrees such as Clinical Mental Health Counseling; Social Work; Psychology; Marriage, Couples and Family Counseling, etc.) and 3 years (1 as a supervisor/lead) of relevant experience in area of clinical or related direct service expertise.
• Pre-Employment Drug Screen
• Access to Transportation
• Clearances: Acts 33/34/114

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS AND BENEFITS:

WORK SCHEDULE: This is a Exempt (salary) position.

Primarily Monday through Friday daylight with flexibility to meet program needs. On Call responsibilities (50.00/day)

Great Benefit Package: (Benefits start Day 1 of employment): 403B with employer match; Paid Time Off (PTO); Medical, Dental, Vision; Life Insurance; Paid Holiday Days; Plus more………

ABOUT PITTSBURGH MERCY

We're a community-based health and human services organization using person-centered care to treat our area's most vulnerable populations. We work with individuals and families in settings that are safe and familiar to them, and view them as equal partners when planning, developing, and monitoring care. Our mission is to be a compassionate, transforming presence within our communities. We reach out to offer help - and hope - to people who are experiencing: Mental illness and substance abuse; Physical health needs; Traumatic events or circumstances, including homelessness + abuse

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.