Clinical Supervisor (LCSW/LMFT)

Signal and Strand•Los Angeles, CA

2d•$85,000 - $90,000•Hybrid

About The Position

This is a pro bono search for a leading nonprofit organization serving women experiencing homelessness. The organization is seeking a Clinical Supervisor (LCSW/LMFT) to provide clinical leadership, supervision, and oversight across behavioral health programs, including a Trauma Recovery Center. This role is for a licensed clinician passionate about developing other clinicians, strengthening trauma-informed service delivery, and ensuring high-quality care for vulnerable populations. The Clinical Supervisor will oversee a team of four clinicians, with an additional opening planned, and will be responsible for both individual and group supervision. The organization seeks a leader who can balance empathy with accountability, support and coach staff, and establish clear expectations around documentation, performance, and clinical excellence. Documentation quality and timeliness are critical priorities, and the ideal candidate will be comfortable upholding standards, addressing gaps, and creating systems for success. This role focuses on supervision, leadership, staff development, program oversight, and ensuring clinicians have the necessary support and structure. Success requires strong clinical judgment, experience managing performance and accountability, and the ability to develop clinicians into stronger practitioners and future leaders. The organization emphasizes internal promotion and leadership development.

Requirements

Active California LCSW or LMFT license in good standing
Minimum two years of post-licensure experience
Completion of a 15-hour Clinical Supervision training program
Prior supervisory experience required
Demonstrated experience holding staff accountable while maintaining a supportive and collaborative culture
Strong crisis intervention experience
Experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness, trauma, mental illness, and substance use disorders
Familiarity with evidence-based practices including Trauma-Informed Care, CBT, DBT, Harm Reduction, Motivational Interviewing, and Seeking Safety
Strong report writing, documentation review, and data analysis capabilities
Experience identifying operational gaps and implementing process improvements
Proficiency with Excel and electronic health record systems
Strong leadership, coaching, and team development capabilities
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high standards of care and documentation
Cultural humility and experience serving diverse populations, including communities disproportionately impacted by homelessness
Candidates must reside in California and live within 80 miles of the organization's office.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Exym is a plus
Spanish language proficiency is a plus

Responsibilities

Provide individual and group clinical supervision to unlicensed clinicians working toward licensure
Deliver ongoing clinical consultation, coaching, and support to clinicians across programs
Review and approve clinical documentation in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards
Support day-to-day operations of the Trauma Recovery Center and ensure grant compliance requirements are met
Monitor documentation quality, timeliness, and overall clinical performance
Provide guidance during crises and model effective de-escalation and intervention techniques
Train, develop, and support a multidisciplinary team delivering trauma-informed services
Lead onboarding, training, and professional development initiatives for clinical staff
Analyze program data, identify trends and service gaps, and support quality improvement efforts
Prepare reports and leverage data to inform operational and clinical decision-making
Utilize systems including Excel and electronic health record platforms to monitor program performance and documentation compliance
Attend funder meetings and support ongoing program compliance
Build and maintain strong relationships with community partners, service providers, and stakeholders
Facilitate clinical meetings, group supervision sessions, and staff trainings
Serve as an ambassador for the organization within the community