Clinical Supervisor

About Us:

Counseling 4 Kids is a resilient community mental health agency driven by our steadfast commitment to quality care and unparalleled dedication to client engagement. At the core of our mission is a profound belief that every child deserves compassionate support and effective treatment. We prioritize our clients above all else, ensuring their needs are met with empathy and expertise.

Why Counseling4

Kids?

Our agency is not just a place of work; it's a dynamic environment where innovation, teamwork, and resilience flourish and where resilience is valued. We embrace creativity and collaboration, fostering a culture of welcoming and nurturing new ideas.

Our commitment to staff well-being is paramount, providing a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where every team member can thrive and grow professionally.

As we continue to evolve and expand our services, we invite visionary leaders in mental health to apply for our Clinical Supervisor position. This pivotal role offers the chance to shape our agency's future, lead a dedicated team of professionals, and profoundly impact the lives of children and families in our community. If you are passionate about transforming lives, driving innovation, and upholding the highest standards of care, Counseling4

Kids is the place for you.

About the Role:

This is for a contracted employee role, with an expected duration of six (months). At the end of the contracted period of employment, job performance, attendance, attitude and overall interest in the job will be assessed in a performance evaluation to determine if an offer of full-time at will employment will be made, if the contract period will be extended, or if the contract will be ended without further offer of employment.

Job Summary:

The Clinical Supervisor II provides clinical and administrative supervision, hands-on coaching, direction and guidance to clinical associates, licensed therapists, case managers and/or practicum students. The Clinical Supervisor assists their supervises with their day-to-day responsibilities, including clinical work, documentation and teamwork. The Clinical Supervisor II will be available to perform direct service tasks according to departmental needs. The Clinical Supervisor II may carry a small client-caseload.

The Clinical Supervisor is responsible to the Clinical Program Director for implementing and maintaining all clinical operations in line with stated policies and procedures of C4K. The Clinical Supervisor will engage in multiple and various tasks encompassing the core areas of management/ leadership, program development, and quality assurance. The Clinical Supervisor II shall also perform administrative and clinical duties.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Uphold the mission and core values of Counseling4
  
  Kids.
• Responsible for the direct clinical and administrative supervision of up to six (6) post-master's unlicensed clinician Associates, and up to two (2) case managers, practicum students, contracted therapists, and/or licensed therapists. Direct supervises will be determined by supervisors and agency need.
• Provide each supervisee with weekly in-office group and individual (or triadic) clinical supervision.
• Monitor and evaluate supervises' clinical skills and decision making with assessment, diagnosis and treatment.
• Ensure the creation, development, implementation and review of clients' individualized mental health treatment plan.
• Review and approve supervises' progress notes, assessments, care plans and other clinical documentation for completeness and accuracy, returning for corrections as needed.
• Ensure supervises' documentation meets DMH and Medi-Cal/EPSDT requirements and is submitted within agency mandated timelines.
• Ensure supervises' compliance with laws and regulations governing the practice of clinical social work or marriage and family therapy.
• Evaluate and respond to supervises' performance with timely feedback, quarterly evaluations, and disciplinary action(s), as needed.
• Ensure supervises meet agency service delivery requirements.
• Assist with recruitment, hiring and onboarding of new Associates.
• Assume primary, hands-on role of training new clinical associates,…