University of California, San Francisco
Clinical Counseling Supervisor
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Job Summary
The Clinical Supervisor will work closely with the program director to support four to eight social workers and/or substance use counselors in delivering culturally responsive, trauma-informed and person-centered patient services. The incumbent provides clinical supervision for staff as they support patients working towards changing their substance use and improving the quality of their daily lives in an outpatient clinic setting.
Department Description
Opiate Treatment Outpatient Program (OTOP) is operated through the UCSF Department of Psychiatry at San Francisco General Hospital in partnership with the San Francisco Department of Public Health. OTOP provides evidence-based outpatient treatment for substance use disorders with particular emphasis on medications for opioid addiction treatment. Our clinic has rapidly been expanding intake services to increase access to methadone treatment in San Francisco. This is an exciting time to join our team as we grow and transform with the expansion of our services to best support our patients’ needs. We are looking for a mission-driven, team leader committed to excellent, de-stigmatized patient care for patients looking to change their substance use.
Required Qualifications
Master's degree in social work, counseling, psychology or related area and minimum of five years of experience including three in a lead/supervisory role or equivalent experience / training. Licensure as a LCSW or LMFT or LPCC from the CA Board of Behavioral Sciences Examiner. Two years of post-master's experience with qualifications to provide supervision of hours for clinicians working towards licensure with CA Board of Behavioral Sciences. One year working with adults with substance use disorders and/or dual-diagnosis. Ability to work with patients and program staff from diverse backgrounds. Knowledge of behavioral health and substance use service operations and ability to apply concepts in an acute care setting. Demonstrated supervisory skills in mentoring employees. Actively cooperates and supports the work of others. Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and execute plans to meet deadlines. Organizational skills for coordinating staff schedules and unit operations. Interpersonal skills to effectively work well with others to achieve common goals. Customer service orientation to quickly address questions or issues. Ability to apply reasoning skills to evaluate issues and identify a potential solution. Provides guidance and judgement within defined standards to determine an appropriate action. Verbal and written communication skills, to explain routine clinical concepts, actively listen and advise. Assists staff with managing challenging patient interactions with sensitivity and skill ensuring patient care service standards are consistently met. Ability to perform all commonly applicable functions in word processing and spreadsheet software. Comprehensive knowledge of organization’s patient record system to teach others.
Preferred Qualifications
Certification in psychiatric health specialty preferred. One year working with low-income, unhoused and/or justice involved populations. Knowledge of medical center, HR and UC policies and processes. Knowledge of relevant psychiatric health services internal policies and external regulations. Experience working at an Opiate Treatment Program (OTP) and knowledge of OTP treatment and regulations.
License/Certification
Licensure as a LCSW or LMFT or LPCC from the CA Board of Behavioral Sciences Examiner.
About UCSF
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.
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The Clinical Supervisor will work closely with the program director to support four to eight social workers and/or substance use counselors in delivering culturally responsive, trauma-informed and person-centered patient services. The incumbent provides clinical supervision for staff as they support patients working towards changing their substance use and improving the quality of their daily lives in an outpatient clinic setting.
Department Description
Opiate Treatment Outpatient Program (OTOP) is operated through the UCSF Department of Psychiatry at San Francisco General Hospital in partnership with the San Francisco Department of Public Health. OTOP provides evidence-based outpatient treatment for substance use disorders with particular emphasis on medications for opioid addiction treatment. Our clinic has rapidly been expanding intake services to increase access to methadone treatment in San Francisco. This is an exciting time to join our team as we grow and transform with the expansion of our services to best support our patients’ needs. We are looking for a mission-driven, team leader committed to excellent, de-stigmatized patient care for patients looking to change their substance use.
Required Qualifications
Master's degree in social work, counseling, psychology or related area and minimum of five years of experience including three in a lead/supervisory role or equivalent experience / training. Licensure as a LCSW or LMFT or LPCC from the CA Board of Behavioral Sciences Examiner. Two years of post-master's experience with qualifications to provide supervision of hours for clinicians working towards licensure with CA Board of Behavioral Sciences. One year working with adults with substance use disorders and/or dual-diagnosis. Ability to work with patients and program staff from diverse backgrounds. Knowledge of behavioral health and substance use service operations and ability to apply concepts in an acute care setting. Demonstrated supervisory skills in mentoring employees. Actively cooperates and supports the work of others. Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and execute plans to meet deadlines. Organizational skills for coordinating staff schedules and unit operations. Interpersonal skills to effectively work well with others to achieve common goals. Customer service orientation to quickly address questions or issues. Ability to apply reasoning skills to evaluate issues and identify a potential solution. Provides guidance and judgement within defined standards to determine an appropriate action. Verbal and written communication skills, to explain routine clinical concepts, actively listen and advise. Assists staff with managing challenging patient interactions with sensitivity and skill ensuring patient care service standards are consistently met. Ability to perform all commonly applicable functions in word processing and spreadsheet software. Comprehensive knowledge of organization’s patient record system to teach others.
Preferred Qualifications
Certification in psychiatric health specialty preferred. One year working with low-income, unhoused and/or justice involved populations. Knowledge of medical center, HR and UC policies and processes. Knowledge of relevant psychiatric health services internal policies and external regulations. Experience working at an Opiate Treatment Program (OTP) and knowledge of OTP treatment and regulations.
License/Certification
Licensure as a LCSW or LMFT or LPCC from the CA Board of Behavioral Sciences Examiner.
About UCSF
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.
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