TASK Senior Clinician
Company: Children's Hope Alliance
Location: Burlington
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Position Summary
The Senior Clinician provides community-based clinical oversight,
consultation, and support to TASK Staff in coordination with the
TASK Director. This role ensures fidelity to the TASK model through
ongoing training, supervision, and direct clinical support. The
Senior Clinician plays a critical leadership role in supporting
clinicians, maintaining high-quality clinical standards, and
assisting in programmatic and community-based responsibilities.
Some Senior Clinicians may also carry a limited caseload and
provide direct care. Principal Duties and ResponsibilitiesClinical
Responsibilities Provide community-based clinical oversight and
consultation to TASK Staff to ensure adherence to the TASK model
and clinical best practices. Deliver regularly scheduled, timely
clinical supervision, including review of therapeutic
interventions, documentation, and adherence to program
expectations. Serve as a 24/7 clinical support resource for TASK
clinicians and act as a backup on-call clinician for TASK clients.
Assist clinicians during crisis situations by supporting
assessment, intervention, and development of plans to reduce the
likelihood of recurrence. Conduct hands-on, face-to-face training
by attending, co-facilitating, and monitoring individual, family,
and group therapy sessions. Collaborate with the TASK Director to
provide ongoing clinical training and professional development for
staff. Review, edit, and ensure accuracy and compliance of clinical
documentation, including but not limited to: CESH and CESH
addendums CCAs and CCA addendums Progress notes Treatment plans
Discharge summaries Assessments, life plans, and stage applications
Support staff in identifying and coordinating appropriate external
referrals, including step-down, lateral, and higher levels of care.
Assist staff in interpreting the TOP and integrating it into
individualized treatment planning. Provide clinical support to
staff in community-based settings, including Child and Family Team
(CFT) meetings and other community meetings, as needed. Maintain
Medicaid documentation standards and timelines. Programmatic
Responsibilities Support staff and the TASK Director in advocating
for youth and the program in community settings, including schools,
JCPC, and JJTC, and assist with community training efforts.
Collaborate with the TASK Director in securing and maintaining
funding contracts. Assist in developing and implementing a
consistent clinical consultation system. Work with the Centralized
Scheduler and TASK Director to oversee caseloads, referrals, and
utilization. Participate in discussions with referral sources and
assist with obtaining required documentation for complete and
timely referrals. Ensure TASK Staff maintain required reporting and
documentation standards. Provide consultation related to staff
utilization and client service needs. Co-facilitate qualitative and
compliance peer reviews in collaboration with the TASK Director.
Program-Specific Procedures and Professionalism Maintain and submit
monthly mileage logs for approval by the first Thursday of the
following month. Submit business credit card receipts with required
details for approval, adhering to approved budgets and timelines.
Complete all required trainings on time, including Relias and any
other assigned learning platforms. Attend required virtual meetings
(e.g., Teams), monthly staffings, and quarterly staffings. Ensure
24-hour on-call availability for clients and families and maintain
accurate emergency contact information on all communication
platforms. Arrange appropriate coverage when taking PTO or when
unavailable during on-call periods. Maintain professionalism when
addressing concerns from clients, families, stakeholders, and
community partners. Engage in monthly and as-needed supervision
with the TASK Director. Perform other duties as assigned by the
TASK Director. Supervision Responsibilities Provide clinical
oversight and consultation to TASK Staff. Formal supervisory
authority remains with the TASK Director. Children’s Hope Alliance
is an Equal Opportunity Employer Requirements: Education and
Experience Requirements Master’s Degree in related human services
field and two years post degree direct experience with
child/adolescent mental health population. Licensed in the state of
North Carolina as either an LPC, LCSW or LMFT. Minimum of one year
supervisory/management experience preferred and must possess skill
set to provide supervision and oversight. Requires knowledge and
the ability to practically implement mental health regulations.
Must have working knowledge of TASK Model. Must be culturally
sensitive to children and families and support cultural diversity
throughout the program. Requires effective communication, decision
making, analytical, interpersonal, leadership and professionalism
skills and abilities. Must have basic computer and math skills.
Must have a valid North Carolina’s Driver’s License. Must submit to
and pass pre-employment drug screening, criminal, HCPR and driving
checks. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here
are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing
the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit,
use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls,
talk, and hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with
hands or arms, stand, walk, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch,
or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30
pounds. Specifics vision abilities required by this position
include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth
perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
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