Telehealth Clinical Supervisor- Lcsw Required Fully Remote

Job Description

Housing Works requires employees working in our Health Services division to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, unless approved for a legal accommodation. If you need an accommodation for any reason, including related to this job requirement, please contact Human Resources.

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Housing Works was founded in 1990; With a long-term commitment to AIDS advocacy. Housing Works established New York State’s first harm reduction-based, OASAS-licensed outpatient drug treatment program. Other services include Health Home care management, behavioral health, and syringe exchange programs. A pioneer in the social entrepreneurship movement, Housing Works operates 10 high-end thrift shops in Manhattan and Brooklyn and a much-loved Bookstore Cafe in Soho. For more information, visit www.housingworks.org

Housing Works fights for funding and legislation to ensure that all people living with HIV/AIDS have access to quality housing, healthcare, HIV prevention, and treatment, among other lifesaving services.

Benefits:
We have three comprehensive healthcare plans to choose from based on your priorities and budget. Housing Works covers most of the plan; you pay a portion, based on your salary. Staff begins accruing PTO immediately for a total of up to 30 days earned in the first year. We offer employees an educational benefit. This money is available for tuition loan reimbursement, tuition costs, and text books.

Housing Works provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements. Housing Works complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Housing Works also does not request prior salary information during the hiring process. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Compensation Range: $80,000 - $85,000 yearly commensurate with experience

Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Telehealth Clinical Supervisor to join our dynamic behavioral health team, providing therapeutic services through our telehealth platform while also providing clinical and administrative supervision to psychotherapists engaging with patients in the program. In this role, the Telehealth Clinical Supervisor will be instrumental in delivering high-quality behavioral health care remotely and ensuring high quality care is being provided by all members of the team. The caseload will focus on clients identified for telehealth treatment due to depression, anxiety, substance use, grief, and related concerns. The Telehealth Clinical Supervisor will play an active, collaborative role in a virtual setting, delivering Evidence-Based, Outcome-based Treatment to meet the unique needs of clients and providing training and support to clinical staff in the program. This role emphasizes adaptability to virtual platforms, effective remote communication, and a commitment to providing exceptional telehealth behavioral health services. The position maintains a strong focus on continuous professional development within the telehealth landscape.

Responsibilities:

• Utilize Tele-psychotherapy, incorporating evidence-based approaches (e.g., Problem Solving Treatment, Behavior Activation Treatment, Motivational Interviewing) for remote patient education and medication adherence.
• Ensure the confidentiality of every virtual therapy session with access to a private and secure working environment, eliminating any risk of unintentional disclosure.
• Ensure secure and encrypted channels for all client interactions, always maintaining client’s privacy and confidentiality.
• Effectively manage virtual communication with team members to support telehealth treatment decision-making and facilitate changes in recommendations or referrals.
• Provide remote medication adherence/medication management services.
• Collaborate and coordinate with in-clinic care providers to inform virtual stepped-care processes and support relapse prevention.
• Evaluate the risk level of each client and, when necessary, collaboratively develop and implement safety planning/monitoring in coordination with the supervisor.
• Engage in virtual case conferences for the ongoing coordination of telehealth clients' care.
• Promote and facilitate diagnostic consultations between the PCP and Consulting Psychiatrist for challenging cases.
• Offer "Self-Management" support/options to clients declining coordinated care services but willing to engage in supported self-management goals.
• Generate timely, accurate, and content substantive progress notes with treatment goals and interventions that are congruent with the clients’ diagnosis and consistent with the scope of practice.
• Maintain confidentiality of records relating to client’s treatment.
• Generate timely, accurate encounter forms with diagnoses and appropriate CPT Codes.
• Participate in virtual one-hour weekly supervision sessions.
• Provide individual supervision to LMSW clinicians by way of regular clinical supervision sessions, review of treatment notes and treatment plans, supervision of diagnostic assessments, and regular clinical chart reviews to ensure quality programming is delivered.
• Stay accessible for ongoing training and certifications as per requirements.

Job Requirements

• Master’s degree in social work
• Current license as an LCSW in New York State.
• Experience providing clinical supervision in an outpatient setting.