Mental Health Clinical Supervisor (Full-time)

Licensed Clinical Supervisor - Full-Time - Temecula and San Diego

Koinonia Family Services is excited to announce an opportunity for a full-time licensed Mental Health Clinical Supervisor to oversee our mental health program in Temecula, and our foster care (resource family approval - RFA) program in Temecula and San Diego, CA. Koinonia is one of California’s leading children’s services agencies. The position oversees about six staff in Temecula and about five staff in San Diego, splitting time between the two locations. Responsibilities include managing the RFA (foster care) and mental health programs, supervising a small team of mental health professionals, providing clinical supervision to pre-licensed clinicians, managing program budgets, and ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards. You are supported by a program director and a complete team of professionals in our corporate headquarters including support in HR, accounting, payroll, administration, IT and marketing. There is also a supervising social worker in each location to provide additional support and on-site management. Additional duties include fostering stakeholder relationships, evaluating services, advocating for client needs, mitigating program risks, and maintaining policies in line with best practices.

Opportunity Highlights:

• Meaningful work supporting youth and families who have experienced trauma
• Annual salary of $85,000 or higher, depending upon overall qualifications
• Supervise a team of professionals dedicated to bringing hope and healing to youth and families
• Platinum-level group health insurance for employees and their dependents (medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, behavioral health)
• Generous PTO accrual, 14 paid holidays, and 401k plan participation with company match
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Schedule of regular business hours, Monday through Friday, with some flexibility for remote work after initial training

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversees Koinonia’s mental health program in Temecula and our RFA (foster care) program in Temecula and San Diego
• Oversees staff in the provision of services to foster youth, resource families and mental health clients in both offices, supported by a supervising social worker in each office
• Supervises staff in completion of social work duties for the RFA programs in each office
• Oversees the recruitment of resource families for the RFA programs in each office
• Oversees the mental health program in Temecula
• Provides clinical supervision to pre-licensed clinicians
• Oversees completion of assessments by pre-licensed staff to inform a diagnosis
• Guides the development of person-centered treatment plans created by pre-licensed staff
• Oversees the provision of individual therapy in clients' homes or in-office depending upon clients’ needs
• Evaluates the effectiveness of clinical interventions to meet desired outcomes
• Reviews and ensures accurate documentation of client progress and session notes
• Supervises the completion of CANS assessments by pre-licensed staff and ensures their annual CANS certification is maintained
• Oversees the preparation and submission of Medi-Cal approval paperwork and related documentation
• Participates alongside pre-licensed staff in team meetings and professional development opportunities, providing guidance and feedback
• Assists pre-licensed staff in coordinating client discharges and after-care efforts.
• Ensures pre-licensed staff maintain their intern registration and/or licensure status in good standing and provides required supervision to support their professional development
• Participates in annual audits of mental health files
• Completes monthly mental health billing
• Participates in quarterly Riverside mental health meetings as well as technical assistance meetings as needed
• Regularly audits client files to ensure quality assurance

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree or higher in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field.
• Active licensure as an LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, or Licensed Psychologist in the state of California (required).
• Minimum of 2 years of post-licensure supervision experience in a clinical or social service setting, ideally working with children and families.
• Proven leadership experience, including supervising and developing a team of professionals.
• Experience providing clinical supervision to pre-licensed clinicians, such as AMFTs and ASWs.
• Familiarity with the requirements for licensure and compliance with state regulations for supervisees.
• Knowledge of therapeutic modalities, assessments, and treatment planning, with the ability to train and support staff in these areas.
• Strong commitment to cultural humility and delivering equitable, inclusive, and client-centered services.
• Adherence to ethical standards and familiarity with local, state, and federal mental health regulations.
• Exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills, with the ability to foster collaboration and represent the program effectively with stakeholders.
• Passion for ongoing professional development and staying current with advancements in mental health practices and legislation.
• High level of integrity and a commitment to ethical practices.

Join Our Team: Experience a Fulfilling Work Environment at Koinonia Family Services!

At Koinonia, we pride ourselves on creating an exceptional organizational culture that focuses on the quality of relationships and values diversity. In fact, in a recent employee satisfaction survey, an overwhelming 95% of employees reported working well with their coworkers, and an impressive 96% said they are satisfied with their supervisor. We strongly believe in treating our employees with dignity and respect, and 94% of our staff agree they are treated accordingly. As a trauma-informed agency, we prioritize a person-centered treatment philosophy in all aspects of our work. Koinonia is more than just a great place to work; it offers you the chance to make a meaningful impact. Join our dedicated team and contribute to the well-being of children and families in need. Together, we can bring hope and healing to those who need it most.

Important Note:

Qualified candidates must complete a criminal background clearance through the California Department of Justice and FBI to ensure eligibility for employment, as well as a pre-employment physical and TB test. This position requires a valid driver’s license, auto insurance and reliable transportation as driving is an essential job function. The Licensed Clinical Supervisor is responsible for tasks such as visiting client homes, engaging with community partners, often in locations not easily accessible by alternative transportation methods. The nature of these responsibilities necessitates the ability to drive to ensure timely, reliable, confidential and effective support for the youth and families we serve. Koinonia Family Services is an equal-opportunity employer.

Salary : $85,000