Clinical Supervisor

PURPOSE:The Supervised Independent Living Program (SILP) provides a transitional living environment for older youth who are ready to move towards independent living but could benefit from a supported environment to build the skills required to live independently. The SILP provides resources for youth aged 18 to 20 who are experiencing challenges as they transition to adulthood.POSITION OVERVIEW:The Clinical Supervisor has clinical and administrative responsibility for SILP apartments, under the supervision and direction of the Clinical Director. The Supervisor is responsible for carrying a small caseload, supervising clinical staff, ensuring the provision of psychotherapeutic, psychiatric and case management services for residents, overseeing administrative processes, and participating in various administrative and team conferences.KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Provide weekly clinical supervision to case planners and case managersTeach and monitor supervisee's screening, assessment and monitoring of all safety related concerns with residentsEnsure that case planners oversee provision of all counseling, vocational/educational, psychiatric and recreational services to residentsEnsure case managers are completing required home visits and face to face contacts with resourcesEnsure case managers are presenting the agency professionally and responsibly at criminal and/or family court hearingsMeet with assigned residents for weekly sessions, engage and remain in contact with their parents, ensure that home visits are completed, vocational/educational, psychiatric, recreational services provided and address any safety and risk concernsAssist supervisees in engaging families in planning for services and complying with ACS outreach requirementsAssist supervisees as necessary, in identifying and providing access to specific concrete services and community resourcesAdvocate, as necessary, with external resources such as mental health providers, treatment facilities, FCLS, community members, etc on behalf of residentsAttend family court hearings when additional support is requestedAssist in the development and implementation of specialized groups related to the needs of residents and their familiesAttend conferences at ACS offices and other community-based meetings.Attend ACS and JB trainings as required.Participates in internal and external continuous quality improvement projects.Make reports to State Central Registry or Justice Center as needed.Complete all other duties as needed and requestedParticipate in training and implementation of the Integrated Treatment Model (ITM)TEAM PROCESS:Lead or co-lead, and attend all group supervisions, treatment team meetings, family treatment conferences, transfer conferences, incident review meetings, ITM planning meetings and administrative meetingsWork jointly with medical, DSPs, psychiatric and vocational/educational departments to ensure provision of services to residentsDOCUMENTATION:Teach, revise, and ensure accurate and timely completion of all clinical documents under the responsibility of clinical staff, included and not limited to, progress notes, treatment plans, transitional plans, safety plans, court updates, etc.Review and ensure completion of accurate and timely Family Assessment Service Plan Reports (FASP) and Permanency Hearing Reports (PHR)Ensure completion and review of agency internal Incident Reports in Alltrac system.Complete progress notes in CONNECTIONS and MyAvatar, as well as review those of supervisee's Maintain weekly supervision notes and complete all supervisee's evaluations in a timely fashionComplete ACS Connections monthly supervisory reviews for all residents CORE COMPETENCIES for the position include:Team playerFunction from a strength-based approach with residents, supervisees, and colleaguesUtilize coaching approach with residents, supervisees, and colleaguesAble to show respect and compassion for residents, supervisees, and colleaguesAble to function under stressful situationsAble to see crisis through resolution of incidentsAble to prioritize and organizeDisplay initiative and consistency in practiceDisplay strong engagement skillsHas strong verbal and written skillsAble to pay attention to detailsOpen to learning new tasksEDUCATIONAL/TRAINING REQUIRED (List all that is required to achieve this position):Licensed Masters level degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or a related field. Evening hours are required, on occasion.Driver's LicenseEXPERIENCE REQUIRED/LANGUAGE PREFERENCE:Bilingual preferred, (Spanish/ Créole) Some work experience with a similar population ina residential setting.COMPUTER SKILLS REQUIRED:Microsoft OfficeConnections (preferred)Ability to learn Electronic Health Record (MyAvatar)VISUAL AND MANUAL DEXIERITY:The candidate should be able to read paper and electronic documents and perform data entry into various computer programs.Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to travel independently using public transportation and/or vehicle.WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL EFFORTTherapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) training to be providedCPR training to be providedNARCAN training to be providedAbility to walk up and down stairsTravel between programs/ trainingWORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL EFFORT: Group home settingTherapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) training to be providedCPR training to be providedNARCAN training to be providedAbility to walk up and down stairsIf you join us, you'll have these great benefits:Generous time off in addition to paid agency holidays and 15 sick daysAffordable and high-quality medical/dental/vision plans Tuition assistance and educational loan forgivenessFree continuing education opportunities 403(b) retirement benefits and a pensionFlexible spending accounts for health and transportation 24/7 Accessible Employee Assistance Program Life and disability insurance Diversity, equity, and inclusion working groups that are available for you to join, including Confronting Structural Racism (COR), Coalition Against Anti-Semitism (CAAS), and the LGBTQ Steering CommitteeWho we are:The Jewish Board delivers innovative, high-quality, and compassionate mental health and social services to over 45,000 New Yorkers each year. We are unique in serving everyone from infants and their families to children, teens, and adults. We are proud to employ and serve people of all religions, races, cultural backgrounds, gender expressions, and sexual orientations. We are committed to building diverse, equitable, and inclusive teams to help support our mission, and we strongly encourage candidates from historically marginalized backgrounds to apply to work with us.More on Equal Opportunity:We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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