Clinician - Supervising - School Based (10-month)
About The Position
The School-Based Supervising Clinician supervises clinicians and interns in clinical and administrative functions while maintaining a trauma-responsive, culturally congruent approach to care. The role also provides direct clinical services, including screenings, evaluations, and treatment for assigned clients, with a productivity commitment of 10 billable hours per week. The clinician collaborates with school staff, administrators, and families to coordinate services and support quality care for students. Clinical coverage is provided on a rotating on-call basis. The position is supervised by the Director of School-Based Clinical Services. The schedule follows a 10-month Department of Education calendar aligned with the BOCES, Lakeland, and Peekskill School Districts.
Requirements
- Current New York State professional license as an LCSW or LCSW-R.
- At least five years of clinical experience.
- Relevant clinical experience with children, adolescents, adults, and families.
- Knowledge of and experience with multiple treatment modalities and evidence-based interventions.
- Strong computer skills, including knowledge of electronic health record systems.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to meet session productivity standards.
- Ability to access and use the ADP app on a smartphone or other device to access agency programs.
- Ability to reach, walk, sit for extended periods, climb stairs, bend, kneel, lift up to 20 pounds, and travel.
- Reliable transportation to travel between assigned sites.
Nice To Haves
- Two years of supervisory and administrative experience.
- Bilingual Spanish.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and approve clinical work, and monitor and evaluate performance with attention to program and agency fiscal sustainability.
- Collaborate with principals, teachers, school support teams, and parents or caregivers to provide quality mental health services to students and families.
- Provide weekly clinical supervision and coaching to clinical staff.
- Support implementation of clinically appropriate treatment plans and ensure related electronic health record documentation complies with OMH regulations and agency policies and procedures.
- Provide psychotherapy to clients and families using individual, group, and family interventions, as well as other agency-approved evidence-based modalities.
- Promote integrated, person-centered care.
- Coordinate or facilitate educational activities for school staff, parents, and the community.
- Support evaluation of program services and implementation of clinical initiatives to improve client outcomes and quality of care.
- Serve as the on-call supervising clinician on a rotating schedule.
- Maintain knowledge of OMH regulations and standards of care and serve as a resource to clinical staff.
- Support the organization's overall strategic plan.
- Adhere to the organization's core values, commitments, policies, and procedures.
- Conduct client screenings, evaluations, and treatment as the primary clinician for assigned clients, meeting a commitment of 10 billable hours per week.
Benefits
- Personal and sick time.
- Health insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision benefits.
- 401(k) employer contributions.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Employer-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance.
- Professional development.
- Paid time off following the 10-month DOE calendar.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
