Social Worker- Clinical Supervisor; FTE

Clinical Social Work Supervisor

The Clinical Social Work Supervisor works with the Director of Exceptional Programs to provide oversight, clinical supervision and consultation to LMSW social workers. In addition, the Social Work Clinical Supervisor offers periodic training and consultation to PreK staff and parents regarding students' social, emotional and behavioral progress and challenges.

The Clinical Social Work Supervisor works with a high level of independence and professional discretion under the general supervision of the Director of Exceptional Programs. The employee's work is governed, controlled and evaluated by acceptable professional practice, school and district policies and regulations, and provisions of Taos Municipal Schools district policies and procedures, direction of the supervisor, and performance standards and expectations as set forth in the collective bargaining agreement.

Duties and responsibilities include:

• Clinical Supervision:
  Provides a minimum of one (1) hour of individual weekly clinical supervision to LMSW social worker(s) as required by the New Mexico Regulatory Licensing Board. Approval of Case Notes:
  Reads, approves and provided feedback on LMSW social workers Medicaid case notes on a weekly basis. Consultation to LMSW Social Workers on IEPs and Social Work Assessments:
  Provides constructive feedback on Social Work Assessments, ICD-10 Code diagnoses and IEP goals, Present Levels of Performance and Progress Notes as needed.
• Advises social work supervises, teachers, administrators, and staff regarding student social, emotional, and behavioral progress. Initiates and maintains adequate office records.
• Required to follow Board policies and stay abreast of updates and changes.

Minimum Qualifications and Licensure:

Education:

Master's degree in social work (MSW) from an accredited program. Licensure:
Valid New Mexico Public Education Department (PED) license with a School Social Work endorsement, alongside a high-level independent clinical license (LISW or LCSW) issued by the New Mexico Board of Social Work Examiners.

Experience:

Advanced placement on the New Mexico three-tiered licensure framework requiring proven years of specialized school or clinical practice. Candidate must have successful experience in working with culturally diverse families and communities or have otherwise demonstrated a commitment to strengthening engagement of a diverse community and skill in communicating with diverse populations.

Physical and Environmental Requirements of the Position:

• Ability to use computer equipment to complete job duties including review and approval of case notes and IEPs, progress notes and present levels of performance.