| Name of Organization: | Child & Family Services |
| Job Title: | Clinical Supervisor |
| Part-time or Full-time: | Full-time |
| Job Location: | Buffalo & Cheektowaga Locations |
| Job Description: | Description The Clinical Supervisor is responsible for providing direct services to individuals and families in the outpatient mental health clinic, as well as provide supervisory oversight for mental health counselors. Supervisory duties include clinical supervision, assuring proper intake, assessment, development of service plans and discharge procedures. Major Responsibilities/Activities: Direct Care: Provide mental health assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and psychotherapy services Provide individual, family, and group counseling to a diversified population with multiple problems which may include sexual abuse and family violence Provide advocacy, linkage and referral services Complete electronic client files, administrative tasks and statistical reports in a timely manner Write reports to court, school, or other community agencies as necessary Maintain positive working relationship with other professionals, community agencies, and coalitions Continue professional growth and training in best practices, including cultural competency Participate in case conferences and share clinical expertise with Child & Family Services staff Participate in the agency Quality Improvement process and other agency meetings including in-service trainings, supervision and staff meetings as requested Must maintain and submit all of the required documents and comply with all aspects of the Vehicle Safety and Usage Policy Supervisory: Ensure that client services, standards and practices are provided to the satisfaction of the community of Erie County and the guidelines and policies of Child & Family Services, the Erie County Department of Social Services and Office of Mental Health, the New York State Office of Mental Health and the Council on Accreditation of Services for Families and Children, Inc. Manage and maintains manpower resources; time, attendance records and oversee staff scheduling to ensure adequate coverage for all programs Provide administrative and clinical supervision to staff in Clinical Services Provide regular individual and group supervision to mental health counselors; provides ongoing and required written performance evaluations for staff Possess a working knowledge of the electronic record system Responsible for treating staff and clients with respect to their culturally diverse backgrounds Participate in Special Review Committee Assure maximum productivity within Clinical Services Other Duties: Utilize Agency phone and email systems, following standard customer services protocol. This includes: answering the telephone in a timely and professional manner, directing calls appropriately and returning phone and email requests promptly; demonstrate excellent phone etiquette and customer service skills, as well as knowledge of agency programs and services Maintain positive working relationships with program staff and others within the agency; demonstrate strong interpersonal skills during interactions with internal and external customers Oversee customer service process, ensuring that standard agency protocol is followed Model and practice sensitivity, fair treatment and acceptance of diversity in all interpersonal interactions Show willingness to learn about and implement skills related to diversity Perform other responsibilities as required |
| Required Qualifications: | LCSW or equivalent plus certification and “R” number or equivalent CASAC preferred 2 years supervisory or equivalent experience Must possess skill and knowledge to diagnosis and treatment of specified mental disorders; comprehensive mental health assessments; theories and practice of clinical supervision Depth of understanding of theories of behavior, personality development and psychopathology; theories and practice on assessment of readiness for psychiatric rehabilitation Work effectively on multiple tasks concurrently Communicate exceptionally well in writing and orally Strong computer skills Must have and maintain a valid NYS driver’s license & vehicle insurance. |
| How to Apply: | https://recruiting.ultipro.com/CHI1024/JobBoard/fc2db33d-38be-deed-f072-cce806dbf68f/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=b952e689-9174-4df7-bfbf-04229097c582 |
| Contact: | hrmail@cfsbny.org |
| Website: | https://cfsbny.org/ |
