Clinical Supervisor- Part Time

Clinical Supervisor

Part-Time | Fee-for-Service | Clinical Residency Program

Lead. Mentor. Elevate Clinical Excellence.

At Backpack Health, we’re building the next generation of exceptional behavioral health clinicians. We are seeking a Clinical Supervisor to provide high-quality supervision, mentorship, and training to residents and pre-licensed clinicians in our Clinical Residency Program.

This is a part-time, fee-for-service leadership role ideal for a seasoned clinician who is passionate about developing others while staying actively engaged in clinical practice.

Reporting to the Manager of the Residency Program, you will play a vital role in promoting clinical excellence, ensuring compliance with state licensure and CARF standards, and strengthening continuity of care across both in-person and telehealth services. You’ll also maintain a small caseload to model best practices and stay grounded in direct care.

What You’ll Do

🧠 Clinical Supervision

Provide weekly individual and group supervision aligned with state and accreditation standards

Review and approve treatment plans, progress notes, and clinical documentation

Ensure ethical, high-quality, evidence-based care delivery

💬 Direct Clinical Care

Maintain a small, active caseload

Model person-centered, culturally responsive, evidence-based therapy

Demonstrate documentation excellence and quality assurance standards

🎓 Training & Professional Development

Co-lead resident orientation, workshops, and ongoing training sessions

Support clinicians in developing professional identity, confidence, and ethical decision-making

Foster clinical skill-building and readiness for independent licensure

📋 Documentation & Compliance

Monitor and approve resident documentation for timeliness, accuracy, and Medicaid compliance

Maintain supervision logs and training records aligned with state and CARF standards

Participate in audit readiness and quality improvement initiatives

📊 Performance Evaluation

Conduct competency-based evaluations

Develop and track individualized development plans

Provide structured, strengths-based feedback

🤝 Collaboration & Leadership

Partner with Residency Program leadership, Clinical Operations, and Quality & Compliance teams

Support cross-functional alignment and program consistency

Contribute to systems-level clinical innovation and operational excellence

What You Bring

Advanced clinical degree (LCSW-C or LCPC) with unrestricted licensure in Maryland

Willingness to pursue additional cross-licensure

4+ years of post-master’s clinical experience

2+ years of leadership experience

Experience in virtual healthcare strategy or systems-level behavioral health transformation

Demonstrated success launching tech-enabled or digital clinical initiatives (e.g., supervision platforms, outcome dashboards, clinical content systems)

Strong knowledge of compliance, Medicaid documentation standards, and accreditation processes

Experience using data to drive performance improvement

A systems-oriented mindset with the ability to scale innovation

Why Join Backpack Health?

📚 Growth & Education

CEU reimbursement

Leadership development opportunities

Advancement pathways

💜 Supportive & Collaborative Culture

Mission-driven team of clinicians and operators

Innovative, forward-thinking environment

Strong clinical community and mentorship culture

💰 Competitive Benefits

Malpractice & Liability Coverage Provided

401(k) with 3% Company Match

Backpack Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that the strength of our care depends on the diversity and well-being of our team. We celebrate differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and other traits that make each person unique. We welcome and encourage diverse candidates to apply for any position for which they are qualified and to bring their unique perspectives, experiences, and talents to our team.