Clinical Program Manager (LCSW) - Spanish required

Northern Virginia Family Services•Falls Church, VA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Northern Virginia Family Services (NVFS) is hiring a Clinical Program Manager for the Youth Initiatives team’s Mental Health programs, including the Violence Prevention and Intervention Program (VPIP) and Family Reunification Program (FRP). The position provides clinical and administrative leadership for programs supporting children, youth, and families affected by trauma, violence, family separation, and other significant life challenges. It supervises mental health counselors and therapists, oversees clinical service delivery, and advances trauma-informed practices that promote emotional well-being, healthy relationships, and long-term stability throughout Northern Virginia. The manager leads and supports clinical staff, oversees program operations and services, strengthens program quality, and develops community partnerships. Services may be provided in schools, homes, and community settings. The role also provides direct mental health services, casework, or group interventions when needed, and offers professional development training to youth-serving professionals. This is a hybrid position with a starting salary range of $85,000–$105,000. The schedule must be flexible to include evenings and weekends as needed. The position requires travel to client homes and community locations, and transportation of clients as needed.

Requirements

Master's degree in Social Work with a clinical concentration.
Active, unrestricted Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license in Virginia, with eligibility to provide clinical supervision toward Virginia LCSW licensure.
At least four years of related direct service experience providing trauma-focused clinical services to youth and families, survivors of sexual offenses or domestic violence, or people who have experienced other forms of trauma.
At least three years of supervisory experience providing direct supervision to service providers, including mental health counselors.
At least one year of program management experience.
At least one year of home visiting experience.
Fluency in spoken and written English and Spanish.
Experience providing mental health counseling to children and adolescents, group-based services to youth, and community-based services.
Knowledge of trauma-informed care, the impact of trauma on individual and family functioning, and challenges facing immigrant youth and their families.
Experience with program data collection, reporting, and evaluation of service outcomes.
Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills, including the ability to supervise multidisciplinary teams and collaborate with community partners.
Digital and technical proficiency, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
Successful completion of background checks upon hire.
TB testing required.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends as needed.
Valid U.S. driver's license, ability to meet Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check requirements, and reliable transportation to travel to client homes and community locations and transport clients as needed.
Comfort providing services in varying home environments and working around children who may be ill.

Nice To Haves

Additional language skills are welcome.

Responsibilities

Supervise, coach, and support mental health counselors, therapists, and other assigned staff, including providing clinical supervision toward Virginia LCSW licensure for eligible staff.
Conduct individual and group supervision, case consultations, team meetings, and performance development activities.
Collaborate with Youth Initiatives leadership to identify staffing needs, coordinate professional development, and maintain appropriate caseloads.
Develop and maintain standardized clinical training resources for counselors and interns.
Provide clinical consultation to Youth Initiatives programs to strengthen trauma-informed and evidence-based service delivery.
Manage daily operations of the Youth Initiatives Mental Health programs, including VPIP and FRP.
Coordinate referrals, waitlists, case assignments, and service delivery to ensure timely access to mental health services.
Oversee clinical services in schools, homes, and community-based settings.
Monitor client cases from referral through discharge, ensuring appropriate assessments, service plans, documentation, and outcomes.
Review and approve clinical records, group documentation, treatment-related materials, and required reports to maintain quality and compliance.
Provide direct mental health services, casework, or group-based interventions when needed.
Support implementation and evaluation of evidence-based practices and trauma-informed interventions.
Monitor program performance, clinical outcomes, contractual objectives, and compliance with applicable licensing and funding requirements.
Lead continuous quality improvement activities, review service effectiveness, and develop corrective action plans when needed.
Coordinate data collection, analysis, and reporting for program evaluation, grant requirements, and organizational goals.
Collaborate with program leadership on new services, funding opportunities, contract renewals, and program development initiatives.
Build and maintain partnerships with schools, community organizations, service providers, and other stakeholders.
Represent NVFS in community meetings, professional committees, and outreach activities.
Provide professional development training to youth-serving professionals on trauma-informed care and related topics.