Clinical Supervisor

Location: Southwood Interventions, 5701 S. Wood St., Chicago, IL 60636

Position: Clinical Supervisor

Salary From: $60,000 - $65,000 annually

Job Type: Full-time

Required Certification or License: IAODAPCA certification, CADC or IC&RC Counselor certification, CRADC, CSADC, CAADC, LSW, LCSW, LPC, or LCPC and relevant experience.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintain employee schedules that provide adequate coverage to ensure safety for both clients and employees.
• Contact referral sources & maintain positive relationships, resolve problems and project a positive image of the agency at all times.
• Develop and implement systems to organize and monitor work activities.
• In conjunction with Clinical Supervisor, Clinical Director, or Executive Director maintain and/or enhance programmatic goals and objectives.
• Provide direct services during periods of department staff shortages.
• Structure, implement and facilitate new employee on-the-job orientation as needed.
• Identify ongoing staff training needs and provide training as needed.
• Monitor counselor maintenance of patient charts for adherence to quality assurance standards and clarity of documentation of patient’s progress in treatment.
• Facilitate didactic and therapeutic groups and document for each patient in attendance.
• Oversee case management, referral and referent contact services provided by counselors.
• Provide direct clinical treatment to assigned patients in a manner which meets quality assurance standards and is clear in its documentation of patient’s progress in treatment.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in social work, psychology, counseling, sociology (Preferred).
• Three (3) years’ experience working with substance abuse.
• Supervisory experience.
• Two (2) years of social service management experience (Preferred).
• Ability to work independently.
• CADC, LPC, LCPC, LSW, or LCSW required.
• Ability to exercise discretion and use independent judgment in making decisions.
• Ability to promote positive behavior and manage resistant behavior.
• At least twenty-one (21) years of age.
• Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.

Benefits & Perks:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Basic Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Life Assistance Program (LAP)
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
  * Paid Holidays
  * Paid Training
• Advancement Opportunities

Who We Are: Abraxas Youth & Family Services is a national nonprofit human services provider dedicated to building better futures for at‑risk youth, adults, and families. We provide a diversified array of services including alternative education, outpatient counseling, in‑home services, shelter, detention, residential treatment and re‑entry/transition services.

Equal Opportunity

Employer:

Abraxas Youth & Family Services, an affiliate of Apis Services Inc., offers a rewarding career for those passionate about making a difference. We are committed to equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants in compliance with all federal and state laws.