Clinical Supervisor

Harlem United Community AIDS Center Inc•New York, NY

4d•$110,000 - $115,000

About The Position

The Clinical Supervisor joins the Wellness team at The Nest Community Health Center, an integrated care setting where URAM-Harlem United’s Wellness Center operates as a Licensed State Operated Article 31 Mental Health Clinic collocated within a Federally Qualified Health Center. This hybrid clinical and administrative role is supervised by the Managing Clinical Director. The Clinical Supervisor provides psychotherapy to an assigned caseload of approximately 20 patients, supervises identified psychotherapists, and supports the Clinical Director with administrative tasks. The role includes screening and assessing clients for admission, developing diagnoses and treatment plans, documenting care, coordinating services with multidisciplinary providers, and participating in clinical supervision, team meetings, and trainings.

Requirements

Master of Social Work degree and LCSW.
At least two years of experience providing psychotherapy and clinical supervision.
Experience providing psychotherapy in an Article 31 or similar outpatient clinic.
Experience working with individuals with a history of substance use, mental illness, chronic homelessness, and/or HIV/AIDS and other chronic health conditions.
Knowledge and prior use of motivational interviewing (MI) and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).

Nice To Haves

Understanding and previous implementation of psychodynamic therapy, DBT, TF-CBT, and cognitive processing approaches.
Experience working with adolescents, young adults, and families.
Experience facilitating therapy groups.
Already credentialed with insurance panels.
Bilingual in Spanish.

Responsibilities

Screen and assess clients for appropriateness for admission to the Article 31 Mental Health Clinic in collaboration with a psychiatrist or psychiatric nurse practitioner during initial visits.
Use evidence-based tools, including PHQ-9, GAD-7, AUDIT, and DAST, to help formulate appropriate clinical diagnoses for assigned clients.
Maintain a caseload of approximately 20 patients and provide psychotherapy using interventions appropriate to each client.
Provide group or family therapy based on experience and client need.
Establish treatment goals and objectives with clients as part of the interdisciplinary care-planning process.
Serve as the primary psychotherapist for assigned clients and document sessions and communications with collaterals and shared providers.
Participate in and/or facilitate regular biweekly individual and group supervision, as well as assigned team meetings and trainings.
Attend regular supervision with the Managing Clinical Director.
Assist the Managing Clinical Director with Office of Mental Health tasks as needed, such as entering incidents into NIMRS and completing OMH surveys.
Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to coordinate care, treatment planning, and service delivery.
Coordinate and facilitate case conferences for providers across the agency who serve the same client, including for high-risk cases and following incidents.
Protect the integrity and confidentiality of patient information in the EHR by not sharing personal login credentials and by exiting the application or locking the system when away from the computer.