What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Supervisor position at Child & Family Services of Erie County?

Job Description

The Clinical Supervisor will provide supervisory oversight for mental health counselors in the outpatient mental health clinic, as well as provide counseling and mental health services to a diverse population, including adults and children (individual, group, and family therapy). In a strong team environment, the Clinical Supervisor, is an invaluable resource who will provide clinical supervision and training to staff, ensure client quality care standards are exceeded, and will implement agency and clinic policies to maintain daily operation.

Minimum Requirements :

NYS Education Department license in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy (LCSW, LMHC-D, CASAC preferred)
Must possess skill and knowledge of diagnosis and treatment of specified mental disorders; comprehensive mental health assessments; theories and practice of clinical supervision
Work effectively on multiple tasks concurrently
Demonstrates knowledge and support for the agency mission, values and philosophy
Demonstrates problem solving and conflict resolution skills in both organizational and interpersonal matters
Communicate exceptionally well in writing and orally
Strong computer skills
Must have and maintain a valid NYS driver’s license & vehicle insurance.

Major Responsibilities / Activities :

Supervisory :

Ensure that client services, standards and practices are provided to the satisfaction of the community and governing bodies (e.g. OMH)

Responsible for hiring, training, and onboarding of Mental Health Counselors

Manage and maintains manpower resources; time, attendance records and oversee staff scheduling to ensure adequate coverage for program

Participate in leading monthly clinic meetings, and provide in-service trainings to clinicians as needs are identified

Provide regular individual and group coaching / supervision to mental health counselors, including written performance evaluations addressing clinical and administrative expectations (e.g. clinical quality and client contact standards)

Responsible for treating staff and clients with respect to their culturally diverse backgrounds

Possess a working knowledge of the Microsoft based products and agency programs such as Credible (EHR).

Maintain positive working relationships with program staff and others within the agency; demonstrate strong leadership and interpersonal skills during interactions with internal and external collaterals

Participate in committees and agency quality improvement initiatives as assigned

Direct Care :

Provide mental health assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and psychotherapy services

Provide individual, family, and group counseling to a diversified population with multiple struggles

Provide advocacy, linkage and referral services

Complete electronic client files, administrative tasks and statistical reports in a timely manner

Write reports to court, school, or other community agencies as necessary

Maintain positive working relationship with other professionals, community agencies, and coalitions

Continue professional growth and training in best practices, including cultural competency

Competitive Salary Starting at $68,500 per year, depending on experience, based on a 35-hour work week

C FS offers full-time employees the below benefits to support our employees and their families and help to create a healthy work environment

Paid Time Off (PTO), paid holidays and bereavement time

Employer Paid Life Insurance

Medical insurance options

Dental insurance options

Vision insurance options

Wellness Program and Incentives

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Dependent Care FSA Retirement

Employee Referral Bonus

Qualifying Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)

403(b) Right Away and Employer-Contributions

Shift Information :

Flexible weekday schedule, with 2 evenings a week

Hybrid in office and remote schedule options available

Diversity Statement :

Within our agency and in the communities that we serve, C FS is committed to diversity and inclusion with race equity at the center. Every day we work to promote safety, health, and wellness. We will not stop until Black, indigenous and people of color are free from racism and experience peace, prosperity and well-being.

Child and Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer :

Child and Family Services provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran or familial status, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Child and Family Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Salary : $68,500

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