Job Description

Purpose Statement:

The Licensed Clinical Supervisor provides clinical supervision, guidance, and professional development support to Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs) and Practicum Associates. This role focuses exclusively on supervision and clinical oversight and does not include direct administrative management responsibilities unless otherwise agreed upon. The supervisor ensures clinical services are delivered ethically, professionally, and in accordance with applicable state regulations, licensing board standards, and organizational policies.

Job Duties and Responsibilities: (Essential Functions)

• Provide scheduled individual and/or group clinical supervision to LPCs and Practicum Associates.
• Support supervisees in clinical case conceptualization, treatment planning, documentation practices, and ethical decision-making.
• Monitor clinical competency, professional conduct, and adherence to applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards.
• Review and sign documentation as required by state licensing regulations and organizational policies.
• Assist supervisees in developing clinical skills, therapeutic interventions, and professional confidence.
• Provide constructive feedback and performance-related recommendations regarding clinical practice.
• Maintain accurate supervision records, including supervision hours and required documentation.
• Identify training and professional development needs among supervisees.
• Report concerns related to client safety, ethical violations, or clinical risk in a timely manner.
• Maintain confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA and all applicable state and federal regulations.
• Complete other tasks as assigned by the supervisor/designee.

Requirements

Required Skills and Experience: (Minimum requirements in terms of educational background, work experience, licenses/certifications or other knowledge skills and abilities)

• Active and unrestricted professional clinical license in the applicable state (e.g., LPC, LPCC, LMHC, LICSW, LMFT, or equivalent)
• Approved Supervisor credential or eligibility to provide board-approved supervision, if required by state regulations.
• Minimum of 2–5 years of post-licensure clinical experience preferred.
• Experience supervising clinicians, interns, or trainees preferred.
• Strong knowledge of ethical standards, documentation requirements, and clinical best practices.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and mentorship skills.

Work Schedule

• Flexible schedule based on organizational needs and mutually agreed supervision hours.
• Position may be fully remote, hybrid, or in-person depending on organizational requirements and state regulations.

Compensation

• Compensation will be based on an agreed-upon hourly or per-supervision-session contractor rate.
• Contractor is responsible for all applicable taxes, licensure maintenance, insurance, and business expenses.
• Independent Contractor Status
• This position is classified as an independent contractor (1099) role. The contractor maintains independent control over the manner and means of providing services, consistent with applicable laws and contractual agreements. Nothing in this job description shall be interpreted as creating an employer-employee relationship.