Description
The Center for Urban Community Services, a national leader in the development of effective housing and service initiatives for homeless people, invites applications for a Clinical Supervisor position for The Lenniger. The Lenniger is 91 units of permanent supportive housing for both low income and formerly homeless singles and families, many of whom have histories of mental illness and substance abuse. The program is located in the Tremont section of the Bronx.
CUCS provides comprehensive on-site social services using a recovery orientation, which includes evidence based practices with particular emphasis on mental health and substance abuse recovery for singles, and a family systems approach for the families.
The Clinical Supervisor is responsible for the supervision of a clinical services housing team comprised of a licensed social worker and four case managers. Each staff manages a caseload of approximately 12 individuals who were formerly living on the street and in subways in New York City. This position has significant decision making, supervisory, administrative, program management and service delivery responsibilities including but not limited to site management, program development, inter-team coordination and contract / policy compliance. This person will be expected to participate in and contribute to a program culture that is client-centered, outcome-oriented and dedicated to continuous quality improvement. The position requires a thorough understanding of relevant service delivery concepts and structures, including strong knowledge and experience working with the street homeless population.
Responsibilities :
- Clinical and administrative supervision of day to day operations of the building and clinical services team
- Oversight of the program's contractual obligations
- Maintenance of appropriate staff levels to ensure consistent service delivery to clients
- Review of referrals from outreach teams and coordination of intake
- Collaboration with building management and security staff around maintenance and other site-related matters
- On-call support to the program during evening and weekend hours
Requirements
Job Title Qualifications
Clinical Supervisor 1
Master's degree in social work, mental health counseling, marriage and family therapy, public administration, public health, human services, psychology, or related field required2Years relevant pre or post Master's experience, requiredPost Master's experience preferredSupervisory experience preferredAcceleration : LMSW or Mental Health Counselor Limited Permit or Marriage and Family Therapy Limited Permit will count towards 1 year pre or post Masters experienceClinical Supervisor 2
Master's degree in social work, mental health counseling, marriage and family therapy, public administration, public health, human services, psychology, or related field required3 Years relevant pre or post Master's experience, required1 year Supervisory experience in any field, requiredPost Master's Experience preferredAcceleration : LMSW or Mental Health Counselor Limited Permit or Marriage and Family Therapy Limited Permit will count towards 1 year pre or post MastersClinical Supervisor 3
2 years supervisory experience in any field required4 years relevant pre or post Master's experience in social services requiredPost Master's experience preferredAcceleration : LMSW or Mental Health Counselor Limited Permit or Marriage and Family Therapy Limited Permit will count towards 1 year pre or post Masters experienceUpon obtaining LCSW, LMHC, LMFTMaster's degree in social work, mental health counseling, marriage and family therapy, public administration, public health, human services, psychology, or related field requiredClinical Supervisor 4
LCSW, LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) plus 2 years post license experience2 years pre or post-master's experience in supervisory experienceMaster's degree in social work, mental health counseling, marriage and family therapy, public administration, public health, human services, psychology, or related field required4 years supervisory experience in any field required6 years relevant pre or post Master's experience in social services requiredPost Master's experience preferredAcceleration : LMSW or Mental Health Counselor Limited Permit or Marriage and Family Therapy Limited Permit will count towards 1 year pre or post Masters experience