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Clinical Supervisor

Job Description

Provide supervision to visitation facilitators encompassing the development of their skill set, onboarding process to the agency and program, as well as compliance with agency and program procedures: responsible for oversight of training, developing and enhancing the employee’s overall professional development: facilitate challenging clinical based therapeutic visitation at the direction of the Program Coordinator.

Job Responsibilities

Supervision of Others

Supervise clinically and administratively the employees of the visitation service program as assigned by the Program Coordinator.
Supervise visitation facilitators by providing, at minimum, monthly face-to-face supervision to review assigned participants, employee performance, and skill development.
Provide live coaching by directly observing job duties at a frequency appropriate for the supervisee.
Meet with assigned Facilitators, provide strengths-based feedback on the live coaching session, and review associated documentation to look for consistency in intervention and coaching.
Audit observation forms and quarterly reports for assigned supervisees and provide strengths-based feedback to assist in documentation development.
Assist with the training of new staff and substitute staff.
Create and maintain therapeutic support tools for mentoring /supporting visitation facilitators.
Assist program coordinator in planning and implementing staff training and staff meetings.
Serve as a liaison with HCJFS for on-site team meetings for assigned staff and as needed at the direction of the Program Coordinator.
Maintain accurate and thorough supervision files for each employee.
Maintain solid working relationships with staff from HCJFS.

Assigned Clinically Based Therapeutic Visitation

Assess assigned visiting adults for parenting strengths and struggles, barriers to successful participation in services, and needed additional service resources.
Develop, in conjunction with the visiting adult, a visitation goal/target/task plan that will assist the visiting adult in achieving optimal success with attachment and bonding, increasing developmentally appropriate parenting skills, healthy communication strategies, and responding to their child’s emotional needs.
Supervise visitation service and coach/intervene with the visiting adult to implement the identified visitation plan utilizing treatment techniques of Child Adult Relationship Enhancement, Trauma Informed Care, and Nurturing Parenting Model.
Supervise and observe visitation to ensure safe and nurturing interactions.
Implement evidence-based practices (PCIT application) with select visitation service families.
Utilize motivational interviewing in pre and post-processing services to coach visiting adults, enhance their engagement in services, and increase their likelihood of success with their visitation goals/targets/tasks.
Maintain accurate and thorough case files on each child/family.
Assist families in accessing other needed services through referral and advocacy efforts.
Prepare and submit objective documentation to JFS and the court based on observation of the child, family, and visits.
Provide visitation on-site, in the community, in-home, or in other settings as dictated by the visitation plan in conjunction with HCJFS.
Participate as a team member with HCJFS and provide input into permanency planning and needed services for children served.
Complete required paperwork, including outcome and assessments, summaries, evaluation criteria, monthly statistics, and other agency forms.
Conduct oneself in a manner that builds up agency and program morale, recognizing the higher standards set by this position as clinical and administrative supervisor of employees.
Attend agency staff meetings, team meetings, group and individual clinical supervision as scheduled, and agency-wide meetings, retreats, and special events.
The program coordinator or other FNC management staff assigns other duties.

About the Organization

The Family Nurturing Center, located in Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati, Ohio, is dedicated to preventing child abuse by empowering individuals and strengthening families. Through various educational programs, counseling services, and community outreach, they aim to create a nurturing environment where children can thrive. Their mission is to build a world free from child abuse by fostering individual well-being and healthy family relationships.

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