Clinical Supervisor

ABOUT LA CHEIM

La Cheim has been providing a robust continuum of care for nearly 50 years to help children and adults who were previously unreachable. Our non-public school, community mental health center, therapeutic behavioral services program, and Short-Term Residential Treatment Program offer educational and mental health services throughout Alameda and Contra Costa County.

Our team is made up of teachers, art therapists, counselors, psychiatrists, psychologists, RNs, social workers, MFTs, and mentors who are known for their caliber and compassion. They create life-changing experiences for those they serve. All La Cheim programs embrace and apply a Trauma-Informed approach to addressing emotional and behavioral issues.

By joining La Cheim you will be part of a supportive community serving an inspiration mission. You will enjoy rich benefits, valuable training and wellness opportunities, close support, and room to grow.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Clinical Supervisor provides direct or functional supervision of service delivery, or review, approval and signing treatment plans. The Clinical Supervisor is not required to be physically present at the service site to exercise direction.

The Clinical Supervisor possesses and implements basic knowledge and educational background applicable to working with individuals, groups, other disciplines, and community systems within as well as outside the agency.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

A current California License (LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, Ph.D/Psy.

D.) granted by the State Board of Behavioral Health Sciences.

Master's Degree from an accredited or state approved graduate school.

Minimum of two years post master's experience (five or more years preferred) in a mental health setting, progressive supervisory/administrative experience in the field of behavioral health services, preferably in programs providing the care to at-risk youth.

Must have a valid California Driver License and car insurance

Must be able to pass all required tests and clearances (Live Scan (DOJ, FBI, Guardian) TB test, etc.)

Report suspected neglect or abuse as a Mandated Reporter.

Desired Qualifications

Five years' post masters experience in a mental health setting.

Ability to supervise Mental Health interns.

Experience working with at-risk, foster, and/or LGBTQ youth in a diverse community.

Experience in service delivery to youth in residential settings.

Knowledge of and commitment to Trauma Informed Care Principles.

Working knowledge of Medi-Cal billing and EMRs.

Ability to maintain focus on organizational vision while attending to necessary and appropriate details.

Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

Collaborative work style, initiative, and flexibility.

High integrity

Team orientated personality.

PROFESSIONAL ATTRIBUTES

Functions as a "team player," prioritizing the organization's best interests

Proactively identifies opportunities for improvement and ways to contribute

Exhibits creativity, adaptability, openness, and a high level of professionalism

Possesses strong organizational and interpersonal skills

Maintains confidentiality with discretion

Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills

Works effectively independently and pays close attention to detail

Collaborates well with other agency staff

Outstanding organizational and time management abilities.

Exhibit a strong professional commitment and represent La Cheim effectively while engaging with the community.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The following is the extent of the specific activity required for this position:

Stairs - climbing stairs up to 50-100 - up to 2-4 hours, not continuously.

Sitting - up to 2 hours, not continuously; standing - up to 4 hours, not continuously

Walking - up to 2 hours, not continuously; bending over - up to 1 hour, not continuously.

Crawling - up to 0 hours; climbing - up to 0 hours, reaching overhead - up to a few minutes.

Crouching - up to ½ hour, not continuously; kneeling - up to a few minutes

Balancing - up to 0 hours; pushing or pulling - up to a few minutes.

Lifting or carrying - 25 pounds or less; repetitive use of feet - up to 0 hours

Repetitive use of hands - up to 0 hours

Grasping - with one or…