Clinical Supervisor

Position: Clinical Supervisor

Program: Youth Mental Health

Department: Youth Services

Reports to: Program Manager Youth Mental Health

Compensation: $106000 $112000 annually

Status: 100 FullTime Regular Exempt

Probation: 180 days

Benefits: Medical Dental Vision Life and LongTerm Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program and 403(b) Retirement Plan

CENTERS MISSION: Building a world where LGBT people thrive as healthy equal and complete members of society.

DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Youth Center serves youth up to the age of 24 who are currently atrisk of or experiencing homelessness. The Youth Center offers services in an LGBTQ safe and affirming environment and serves as an entry point to assist youth making the transition from homelessness to housing. Our services include meals clothing support groups a charter high school GED and college prep program an employment preparation training and placement program case management counseling a crisis shelter and a transitional living program (TLP). Our communitybased programs include services for youth athome in school or in systems of care.

JOB SUMMARY: The Clinical Supervisor conducts individual and group counseling services to youth experiencing or at risk of experiencing homelessness to assist them in achieving housing stability and permanency. This position provides clinical supervision to unlicensed staff clinicians and/or interns.

of Role ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

50 Counseling Services

Conduct individual and group counseling for youth program clients and document progress promptly in client records.

Serve onduty to address walkins manage crises and respond to general inquiries or crisis calls.

Perform client intakes complete required documentation and route records to supervisors for disposition or placement.

Provide appropriate referrals to internal and external services; ensure followup for continuity of care.

15 Program Support and Coordination

Collaborate with Connect LA program by designing and reviewing case plans with case managers and monitoring youth progress.

Assist in coordinating the work of paraprofessional staff and Mental Health Clinicians at all levels.

Engage in program planning evaluation dissemination activities and training with supervisors and management.

15 Other Duties

Participate in Quality Improvement processes within Youth Services.

Contribute to Clinical Case Conferences by presenting cases for review.

Participate in staff and planning meetings as needed.

Ensure timely thorough and legible completion of all client documentation and submit records daily.

Notify supervisors of changes in appointment schedules as required.

Attend mandatory monthly inservice training sessions.

Participate in clinical supervision groups and/or individual supervision weekly.

Take part in broader staff meetings and other organizational meetings as required.

Fulfill other duties as assigned.

20 Management Responsibilities (Budgetary & Direct Supervisory)

Provide weekly individual and group supervision to clinicians and/or interns.

Create and implement training programs for clinical trainees completing practicum.

With completion of 12 CEU hours in Clinical Supervision oversee unlicensed clinicians and interns.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of or experience working with the LGBTQ community and familiarity with issues of particular relevance to LGBTQ people.

A passion for the Centers work and its mission to make the world a better place for LGBTQ people.

Masters degree in behavioral science discipline.

Current valid LMFT or LCSW license.

Licensed in applicable field of practice for a minimum of two years.

Four years paid post graduate counseling experience i.e. residential care social services child welfare services general counseling chemical dependency treatment juvenile justice youth services etc.

Ability to work as a team member dedicated to generating resources/services to gay lesbian bisexual & transgender communities.

Demonstrated ability to work under direct supervision.

Ability to relate in a nonjudgmental and respectful manner to gay lesbian bisexual and transgender individuals or people experiencing a wide variety of emotional and behavioral problems.

Strong communication organizational and interpersonal skills with a high level of attention to detail.

Proficiency with word processing database operations spreadsheets and other software systems.

Demonstrated ability to work effectively with people of diverse races ethnicities nationalities sexual orientations gender identities gender expression socioeconomic backgrounds religions ages Englishspeaking abilities immigration status and physical abilities in a multicultural environment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bilingual skills (English/Spanish fluency).

The Los Angeles LGBT Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering diversity within its staff. Applications are encouraged from all persons regardless of their race color ancestry national origin sexual orientation gender identity and expression sex pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions religion disability age military or veteran status including status as a victim of domestic violence or stalking genetic information (including family medical history) political affiliation or activities medical or health conditions and marital status.

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