Behavioral Health Supervisor
Company: Betances Health Center
Location: New York City
Posted on: March 30, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description The Behavioral Health Supervisor is responsible
for providing concrete services and psychotherapeutic interventions
for Betances Health Center patients and family members referred to
mental health services by Betances medical providers. The
Behavioral Health Supervisor will report to and be under the daily
supervision of the Associate Medical Director. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop mental health services as an integral
part of primary care and ensuring that these services meet
regulatory guidelines by qualified providers. Provides group work
treatment and social casework for patients and their families;
serve as a member of the treatment team, working with other
disciplines in diagnosing problems, formulating treatment plans and
evaluating progress. Monitor mental health documentation and
billing to ensure that revenue is maximized. Oversees the
coordination, development and implementation of patient mental
health (and or social service) treatment plans. Complete
statistical and other reports as required by Betances Health
Center. Develop, implement and oversee quality improvement
activities related to Social Programs. Participate in grant
writing. Provide clinical supervision to all behavioral Health
staff. Oversee the administrative and clinical aspects of the:
Mental Health programs. Staff supervision; education and training;
implementation of programs, procedure and systems; program planning
and development; monitor quality assurance to ensure maximum
efficiency and quality of services. Oversees staff scheduling and
coverage to ensure provision of social work/mental health services
and patient access to care. Develops policies and procedures in
consultation with Medical Director, Ensuring implementation and
compliance with program and Betances’ policies. Develops,
implements and maintains systems for data collection and
statistical reporting. Assist with mediation, problem –solving and
conflict resolution. Monitors patient satisfaction. Attend
departmental/Center -wide meetings as required. Perform other
related duties, as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION, SKILL AND
ABILITIES REQUIRED: LCSW (with P or R category) and 3 to 5 years of
experience in a medical or health related setting, working directly
with HIV patients. Extensive knowledge of a psychodynamic treatment
methodology, theory and principles of human behavior, social work
theory and practice. Knowledge of the cultures and ethnic diversity
of New York City’s population, particularly Hispanics and African
Americans, and understanding of the special medical and
psychosocial needs of patients living with HIV. Must possess
excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, and
leadership skills. Must be assertive, detail-oriented and able to
handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Basic computer proficiency;
EMR a plus Spanish Speaking preferred.
Keywords: Betances Health Center, Danbury , Behavioral Health Supervisor, Healthcare , New York City, Connecticut
