Licensed Clinical Psychologist or LMFT Clinical Supervisor - Community Counseling Services

Licensed Clinical Psychologist or LMFT Clinical Supervisor - Community Counseling Services

California Lutheran University (CLU) Community Counseling Services (CCS) operates a large university-based, low-fee clinic providing over 10,000 therapy sessions annually to residents of Ventura County and Western LA County. All therapy is provided by Master’s and Doctoral students supervised by licensed clinicians in MFT, PsyD, PhD, LPPC, and LCSW disciplines approved by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences or California Board of Psychology.

CCS offers services in Spanish and English.

Basic Function
Reporting to the Director of Community Counseling Services, Clinical Supervisors provide individual and/or group supervision to MFT interns and graduate student trainees in Cal Lutheran’s MFT and PsyD programs. Supervisors facilitate trainee growth, participate in bi‑monthly group meetings with the Clinic Director, and utilize digitally recorded sessions and Titanium notes for supervisory review and sign‑off. Supervisors may work at either the Westlake Village clinic, the Oxnard clinic, or both, with virtual supervision permitted under state licensure approval.

• Meet individually or in groups with students to oversee the quality of their clinical work and assist in skill development.
• Coordinate clinical supervision activities with the Clinic Director.
• Review student clinical notes and video recordings, provide revision suggestions, clinical guidance, and sign off on final notes.
• Collaborate with the Clinic Director to ensure students meet professional development goals and provide quality counseling services.
• Track supervision hours, weekly client hours, and meet hourly reporting requirements.
• Complete student evaluations in the required format for each student twice yearly.
• Hold responsibility for the trainee’s clinical work and legal/ethical practice.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

• California law and ethics related to the practice of MFT or PsyD (depending on trainee).
• Clinical supervision theory and practice.
• For MFT supervision: current theories and interventions related to the practice of MFTs, emphasizing a systemic perspective.
• For doctoral supervision: evidence‑based theories and interventions.

• Behave in a professional and ethical manner.
• Form professional relationships and maintain respectful boundaries.
• Work collegially as a team member.
• Maintain confidentiality.

• Possession of a master’s degree or doctorate from a recognized graduate institution.
• A clinical license recognized by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences or California Board of Psychology.

• Previous professional experience supervising associates or students.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Demonstrated commitment to working in diverse, multicultural and multiracial communities.

A current California license is required (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, licensed psychologist). A minimum of two years post‑licensure professional experience and successful completion of required supervision courses are also required.

Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to operate office equipment; speaking to exchange information, provide instruction and make presentations; sitting or standing for extended periods of time; pushing, pulling, or lifting light objects; bending and reaching to store and/or retrieve files.

California Lutheran University is an accredited, private, comprehensive university located midway between Santa Barbara and Los Angeles. The university, which hosts more than 3,100 undergraduate and graduate students from over 66 countries, encourages candidates who will contribute to the cultural diversity of the institution to apply. All offers will be contingent upon the completion of a successful background check.

California Lutheran University is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment for all persons, regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity, or expression, or any other basis protected by applicable law. No person shall be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination in any program, activity or facility of the University on the basis of these factors in a manner consistent with applicable federal and state laws, regulations, ordinances, orders and rules, and University’s policies, procedures, and processes.

Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process can be provided to individuals with qualifying disabilities. Please contact the Human Resources Department for further information or to request an accommodation.