Clinical Services Supervisor

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Job Overview:

The Clinical Services Supervisor oversees and provides culturally, and linguistically appropriate mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) designed to improve the holistic well-being of human trafficking survivors. The position has four main functions:
1) Clinical services - conducting mental health intakes and assessments, developing individual service plans, and delivering evidence-based and evidence-informed interventions,
2) Clinical supervision - supervising non-licensed psychosocial support staff to ensure services are of quality, trauma informed, and culturally relevant, and
3) Care coordination - with internal and external providers to ensure holistic client support, and
4) Outreach and engagement - to build provider and community capacity to identify, respond to, and serve survivors of human trafficking. The Clinical Services Supervisor must be an independently licensed counselor/therapist in WA State. Strong candidates must have experience helping help high barriers clients navigate and access systems, and delivering culturally responsive, linguistically accessible services. This position reports to the MHPSS Program Manager with clinical supervision provided by IRC’s MHPSS Technical Advisor.

Clinical Responsibilities:

Supervision Ensure clinical quality of programming

Conduct intake and assessment and develop individual service plans

Provide interventions and activities in-office, remotely, and in community settings

Maintain a clinical case load (approx. 15-20 clients)
Manage crisis (i.e., suicide assessments, safety planning, mandatory reporting, etc.)Care coordination including warm hand-offs as needed

Support development and delivery of psychoeducation training to IRC staff and community partners to strengthen response and services for survivors of human trafficking.

Supervise master’s level Practicum Interns Project Management Responsibilities:

Arrange for interpreters as needed to appropriately engage clients in services

Ensure timely and accurate documentation, data entry, and reporting

Monitor program activity and quality through oversight and support related to case and project documentation

Evaluate effectiveness of program related to client progress and individual service plan objectives

Communicate and coordinate regularly with all levels of program staff to ensure that services are being delivered effectively and in a timely manner

Strengthen and maintain partnerships with community mental health agencies to expand client resources

Deliver capacity-building initiatives to strengthen community response and services for human trafficking victims

Other duties as assigned

Key Working Relationships:

Position

Reports to:

MHPSS Program Manager Position Supervises: WARN Mental Health MSW interns

Other Internal and/or external contacts:

Internal: WARN Team, Family Wellness Team, Resettlement Team, Employment Team, Immigration Team, Youth Program Team, New Roots Team, Health Empowerment Team, Volunteer…