What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Supervisor position at Higher Ground Youth & Family Services?
CLINICAL SUPERVISOR
About Higher Ground:Higher Ground is a premier youth and family advocacy nonprofit committed to transforming lives through innovative programs and holistic support. Our mission is to engage, educate, equip, and empower youth and families in under-resourced communities by expanding purpose and possibilities, fostering resilience, building meaningful connections, and creating foundations for lasting success.
Core Values (RISE):
- Respect: Honoring the dignity, potential, and contributions of every individual.
- Integrity: Acting with honesty, accountability, and transparency.
- Service: Providing selfless care and meaningful support.
- Empowerment: Offering tools and resources for personal growth and future success.
Position Overview:We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Clinical Supervisor to join our dynamic team. This role involves overseeing our behavioral health team, providing clinical supervision to MFT and MSW practicum students, and supporting holistic development through mentorship, educational programs, and community resources.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide clinical supervision to practicum students engaging in individual, couples, family, and group counseling.
- Assist clinical staff in developing treatment plans.
- Supervise clinical staff’s casework and assist in achieving goals and objectives.
- Serve as a clinical liaison between administration and behavioral health staff.
- Participate in training and supervisory programs as needed.
- Conduct supervision for 10-15 hours weekly, either onsite or remotely (flexible).
- Be onsite two afternoons per week (approximately 12 PM - 5 PM).
- Build and maintain a positive team environment.
- Guide the development of policies and procedures as necessary.
- Ensure consistent training in best practices and clinical compliance with regulations.
- Assist in creating a resource library to enhance mental health and wellness services.
Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work, or a related field.
- LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW with current California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) registration.
- Supervisory CEUs (BBS approved).
- Professional experience required; nonprofit experience is a plus.
- Strong commitment to youth advocacy and community support.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
- Flexible with onsite and remote work schedules.
What We Offer:
- A collaborative and mission-driven work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Flexible working hours with both onsite and remote options.
How to Apply:Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their experience and passion for working with youth and families.
Join Higher Ground and be a part of a transformative movement, empowering communities and creating lasting impact!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Master's (Preferred)
Experience:
- non-profit: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW current in state of California (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $35
