Socio Therapist Supervisor

Heartshare Human Services Of New YorkBrooklyn, NY
Hybrid

About The Position

The Socio-Therapist Supervisor provides clinical and administrative oversight to a team of socio-therapists delivering trauma-informed, community-based oversight and services to children and families involved in foster care. This role ensures high-quality clinical practice through supervision, coaching, case consultation, and oversight of treatment planning, while promoting child safety, permanency, and well-being. The supervisor collaborates with multidisciplinary teams, oversees documentation and regulatory compliance, supports staff development and performance management, and helps ensure the effective delivery of evidence-based services.

Requirements

  • MSW or MS/MA in other related human service field and 2-3 post masters experience Required.
  • Ability to work with diverse population of clients and team members.
  • Must be highly organized with ability to meet program deliverables and deadlines.
  • Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience supporting families and adolescents with social services.
  • Must have a commitment to work from a strength-based, youth development and trauma informed perspective.

Nice To Haves

  • Bi-Lingual (English/Spanish) a plus .

Responsibilities

  • Provide supervision with professional coaching model and supervisor case reviews for Socio-Therapist unit (2-3 socio-therapists)
  • Assess child needs and foster home characteristics to collaborate with program intake to match children with enhanced foster parents.
  • Oversees each placement, finalizes individual treatment plans for children after discussion with foster parents and staff, monitors each case, and updates treatment plans as necessary.
  • Responsible for the overall administrative and child welfare supervision of cases
  • Provide consultation to socio-therapists on assessing for safety and risk and crisis intervention.
  • Collaborate with medical, mental health, and model consultants on all evidence-based model interventions being implemented in clinical services.
  • Participate in model specific consultation where applicable.
  • Collaborate closely with enhanced case planning supervisor.
  • Participate in case conferences, family team conferences, and meetings with clients, foster parents and other stakeholders as needed.
  • Co-lead monthly treatment team meetings on each caseload.
  • Participate in staff meetings, supervision/coaching, trainings (including supervisor academy and leadership forums) and strategic planning activities.
  • Supervise 5 socio-therapist
  • Provide coverage for socio-therapist in event of PTO, a schedule conflict or vacancy.
  • Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours emergencies to ensure 24/7 emergency coverage for families.
  • Responsible for completing and submitting staff evaluations; resolve and address staff issues; participate in hiring, disciplinary actions.
  • Review all Progress Notes, Court Reports, correspondence and other documentation, ensuring quality and timely submission.
  • Responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate submission of all forms and documents required by ACS and NYF.
  • Ensures adherence to all city and state mandates, including documentation of necessary contacts by caseworkers.
  • Maintain written supervisory records.
  • Compile and provide regular report updates to DAA, and other foster care support documents.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned, consistent with the scope, responsibilities, and level of the position, and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and organizational policies.

Benefits

  • Rewarding Work in a team environment.
  • Paid vacation, sick, personal days, and holidays.
  • 403(B) retirement plans with employer contribution.
  • Health, dental, vision and life insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Flexible spending account (Dependent Care, Medical, Parking, and Transit).
  • Employee Appreciation Programs and Events.
  • Tuition Assistance Program.
  • Professional Development opportunities.
  • Wellhub Discount
  • Verizon Wireless Discount.
  • BJs Membership discount.
  • Discounts on Broadway tickets, movie tickets, theme parks, sporting events, gift certificates & more
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