Clinical Supervisor

PATHWAY SOCIETY INC•San Jose, CA

16d•Onsite

About The Position

Pathway Society is looking for a clinical supervisor for our brand new withdrawal management facility. The clinical supervisor provides comprehensive clinical oversight, training, and support to counselors providing residential SUD treatment services at Pathway Society’s residential treatment facilities. He/she ensures counselors provide services in accordance with all applicable County, State, and Federal regulations and statues. The clinical supervisor ensures counselor effectiveness, provides on-going support regarding clinical approach and philosophy, and promotes safe and productive treatment environments for clients and their families.

Requirements

Must be a licensed practitioner of the healing arts (i.e. MFT, LCSW or Associate)
Minimum of two years of supervisory experience in a drug treatment program or the equivalent combination of relevant experience.
Familiar with the most up to date and current practices in the field of SUD/AOD treatment
Experience leading and managing other clinical practitioners with confidence and humility
Possess exemplary temperament and maturity
Assume leadership and supervisory responsibility in managing multiple areas of clinical practice while motivating and directing others toward accomplishing program objectives
Demonstrated ability and knowledge to teach and mentor newer counselors while strictly adhering to program policies, procedures, schedules, and statues
Demonstrated ability to assume responsibility for and establish effective relationships with outside agencies and the general public
Obtain CPR/First Aid certification and annual TB test once clearance from the County is received.
Complete annual required trainings
Must pass comprehensive background check, reference check, and possess a valid driver license, current auto liability insurance and a clean driving record

Nice To Haves

Possess an innate enthusiasm and passion for our clients and families

Responsibilities

Provide direct one-on-one supervision of counseling and clinical staff in residential settings
Ensure proper documentation (policies, confidentiality, progress notes) and coherency of all treatment plans in accordance with applicable regulations, statues, and agency policies and procedures
Promote evidence-based practices and current treatment philosophy as determined by Pathway Society’s leadership and clinical teams
Coach and train counselors toward ensuring proper clinical practices are adhered to with clients and families
Maintain supervision file for each counselor supervised
Develop and monitor goals and objectives within the supervision setting
Supervise, audit, and provide feedback to the counseling activities of counselors in both group and individual settings
Conduct and attend training sessions as necessary related to confidentiality, evidence-based practices, treatment planning, current regulations, and organizational policies
Provide individual and small group supervision and training to counselors and have the ability to facilitate coaching and deliver constructive feedback in an asset-based manner
Regularly review all client charts to ensure quality related to documentation (e.g., treatment plans, progress notes, confidentiality documents, Drug Medi-Cal timelines, etc.)
Educate and train counseling staff to ensure performance is consistent with current regulatory statues, policies, and agency internal standards
Role model a professional clinical presence that supports and enhances the work of counseling staff
Supervise the discharge of Drug Medi-Cal substance use disorder treatment services of counselors to beneficiaries in accordance with Title 22 of the CCR
Understand and promote best practice in working with dual diagnosed clients
Skillfully utilize and understand DSM V and ICD-10 as it pertains to diagnosis and billing of Drug Medi-Cal beneficiaries
May be required on occasion to overlap both the day and evening shifts and may include additional hours of coverage as needed.
Perform additional duties as assigned by the program director