Clinical Supervisor/Psychotherapist
7 days ago
New York
Job Description Summary Job Description: Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York, multi-service agency whose mission is to transform caring into action to deliver services to improve the lives of children and families, is seeking a F/T Clinical Supervisor/Therapist based in the Brooklyn office to enhance the quality and care for our foster care children (ages range 4 to 21 years old). About Little Flower Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York is a human services nonprofit supporting the well-being of children, youth, families, and individuals across New York City and Long Island since 1929. Our staff of more than 500 builds well-being by providing prevention services, foster care, residential treatment care, adoption services, programs and services for individuals with developmental disabilities, and medical and mental health services. Principle Responsibilities: • Provide every-other-week clinical and administrative supervision to seasoned therapists and weekly supervision for social work intern(s)., • Provide weekly or bi-weekly individual, family, and group therapy to children, adolescents, and their families in foster care with a minimum caseload of 3 clients and 7 billable encounter-based hours/week., • Monitors and supports the productivity of billable OLP and OLHRS encounter-based hours for direct reports., • Completes Supervision Notes, including productivity section., • Provide supervisory review, and co-signature if needed, of treatment plans and discharge summaries., • Provide collateral contact with foster parents, birth parents, medical staff, casework staff, home finding staff and other appropriate stakeholders, as indicated. Collaborate with case planning team, city and state youth agencies to support clients’ needs., • Complete electronic referral forms and act as a liaison., • Participate in meetings (i.e., Adoption, FTC, Red Flag, IDT, Unit Meetings, etc.) when indicated., • Utilize evidence-based models as indicated by supervisor. Participate in evidence-based practice trainings and consultation calls, if available., • Participate in mandatory agency trainings., • Complete rating scales including annual mental health screenings, as well as CT Assessments and LPHA forms, as needed., • Submit signed, typed reports in a timely manner through our Electronic Health Record. Required reports include treatment plans and termination reports. Responsible also for editing all supervisees’ reports and ensuring they are submitted in a timely manner and that the charts are audit ready., • Engage in bi-weekly group supervision and individual supervision on the alternate weeks., • Adapt to job description changes with the anticipated transition to managed care. Special Qualifications: • LCSW, LCSW-R or Licensed Psychologist (Ph.D. or Psy.D.), • Excellent computer skills, • Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills Preferred Qualifications: • SIFI certified is also preferred, but if not applicant can obtain SIFI certification once part of the team. Travel Requirements: This position is located in Brooklyn, NY. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Statement With more than 250 years of combined experience, Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York and St. John’s Residence for Boys have a long-standing history of serving children, youth, adults and families of color. Our mission, vision and values are grounded in elevating the shared humanity of every staff member, community partner and those with whom we engage. We recognize that our DEIB work is continuously evolving as we strive for equity and inclusion for individuals of all races, ethnicities, genders, sexualities, ages, abilities, religions and lived experiences. Accessibility Some job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may be designed to protect the safety and health of the employee, their fellow employees and the individuals being served and may therefore exclude some individuals. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected group status.