What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Social Worker Supervisor position at Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston?
Passionately Impact Youth in Boston: Clinical Social Work Supervisor Opportunity
Are you ready to ignite positive change in the lives of youth in Boston? Join YouthConnect, a dynamic program powered by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston in partnership with the Boston Police Department. We're on a mission to empower our most at-promise youth through targeted interventions and support. If you're driven by the desire to make a real difference, keep reading.
About Us
YouthConnect is more than just a program; it's a lifeline for youth facing unique challenges. Our dedicated team of social workers is committed to improving mental wellness, choices and behaviors by providing holistic support to youth and their families. Through our innovative four-tier service model, we offer tailored interventions and treatment strategies, including community referrals, clinical case management, counseling, and advocacy.
Your Role: Clinical Social Work Supervisor
As a Clinical Social Work Supervisor with YouthConnect, you'll be at the forefront of change, guiding a team of passionate clinical social workers. Your leadership will be instrumental in shaping the futures of youth in our community. In your role, you will have the opportunity to build your own direct practice, as well.
What You'll Do - Responsibilities
Are you ready to ignite positive change in the lives of youth in Boston? Join YouthConnect, a dynamic program powered by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston in partnership with the Boston Police Department. We're on a mission to empower our most at-promise youth through targeted interventions and support. If you're driven by the desire to make a real difference, keep reading.
About Us
YouthConnect is more than just a program; it's a lifeline for youth facing unique challenges. Our dedicated team of social workers is committed to improving mental wellness, choices and behaviors by providing holistic support to youth and their families. Through our innovative four-tier service model, we offer tailored interventions and treatment strategies, including community referrals, clinical case management, counseling, and advocacy.
Your Role: Clinical Social Work Supervisor
As a Clinical Social Work Supervisor with YouthConnect, you'll be at the forefront of change, guiding a team of passionate clinical social workers. Your leadership will be instrumental in shaping the futures of youth in our community. In your role, you will have the opportunity to build your own direct practice, as well.
What You'll Do - Responsibilities
- Contribute to YouthConnect's and BGCB's mission, vision and program priorities and goals.
- Provide clinical and administrative supervision, coaching and guidance for assigned clinical staff.
- Oversee initial home visits and assessments.
- Collaborate on triaging new client referrals in a timely manner.
- Monitor and adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Offer immediate support during client emergencies.
- Co-lead clinical program meetings and facilitate professional development trainings.
- Ensure proper documentation and reporting.
- Contribute to staff training and onboarding initiatives.
- Represent YouthConnect in key community and police department meetings.
- Advocate for program needs with external partners.
- Lead or support clinical-based groups and projects.
- Enhance program visibility through external presentations and trainings as needed.
- Collaborate with senior leadership on strategic initiatives.
- Ensures weekly review and management of caseload and productivity.
- Ensures clients/families have timely access to care provided by our team.
- Model an awareness, appreciation and respect for diverse cultures and individual differences of clients and fellow team members.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
- Uphold a safe and supportive space for all staff, clients and families.
- Completes other duties as assigned by Executive Director, Clinical Director and Assistant Clinical Director.
- Master's in social work (MSW) and LICSW.
- Minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience in clinical settings.
- 3 years of experience working with urban youth and families.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
- Demonstrated ability to provide and accept feedback through the supervision process.
- Cultural competency and flexibility are essential.
- Valid Massachusetts Driver's License and access to reliable transportation for community-based work
