Supervisor

Description

EMMA L. BOWEN COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER

Also known as

UPPER MANHATTAN MENTAL HEALTH CENTER, INC.

The Emma L. Bowen Community Service Center is seeking a School Based Mental Health Clinic Supervisor to join our team. This position is a terrific opportunity for someone to gain additional experience and make a difference in the lives of our clients.

For over 45 forty-five years, our organization has provided mental health and holistic services in northern Manhattan for families, children, adolescents, and other adults including the elderly in a supportive and caring environment. We also have an out-patient and residential substance abuse program as well as a Therapeutic Preschool for 3-5 year olds. 

Upper Manhattan Mental Health Center is a Certified National Health Service Corps (NHSC) site.

For additional information about our organization and programs, please visit us on our website at www.bowencsc.org.

                                                                                           JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title:  Supervisor, SBMHC

Location:  School based mental health site 

Hours:  Full-time, Mon.-Fri. 35 hrs./wk.   2-5 days at school site. Days outside of school will be in person or remote as assigned.

Union:  Non-Union

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• LCSW to supervise therapists and Social Work Students at OMH Licensed School Based Mental Health Outpatient Treatment and   Rehabilitative Services (MHOTRS) program, serving ages 3 to 18, to ensure   service quality, efficiency, productivity, and client engagement in   accordance with regulatory requirements and the standards of Bowen CSC.
•  Provides clinical supervision   and training to therapists and interns. 
•  Monitors clinical productivity, documentation, and treatment planning.
•  Supports therapists in discharging clients and appropriate referral to external supportive services.   
•  Responsible   for clinic audits; adheres to OMH reporting requirements. Ensures program is perennially audit ready.
•  Ensures   clinical staff adherence to all applicable policies and procedures.
•  Serves as intermediary between clinicians and the program director regarding   clinical needs and other program related concerns.
• Carries   a caseload of clients and completes a minimum of 50 hours of service a month.
•  Will make regular visits to schools where students and staff area assigned. 
•  Will provide training and consultation to school staff with supervises. 
•  Will attend monthly meetings with school personnel.

Reports to:   Program Director

Requirements

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements: 

•  LCSW required.
• Bilingual Spanish Speaking required.
•  Experience working with young children.
• Minimum of 1-year supervisory experience.
•  Knowledge of range of treatment modalities applicable to the program's   client population.
• Must have completed the SIFI or will take it as they supervise a   minimum of 3 students.