Clinical Social Worker Supervisor

Job Summary

This position works within the Citywide Stabilization Program which is comprised of the Stabilization Team, Assisted Outpatient Treatment Team (AOT), PES Linkage Team, and CARE Court Team (CARE). These programs provide intensive case management to adults with mental illness, substance use, houselessness, criminal-legal involvement, chronic medical conditions. and other vulnerabilities.

Under the supervision of the Director of Citywide Stabilization, the Clinical Social Work Supervisor provides clinical supervision and oversight of Clinical Social Worker I/II/III and Community Health Program staff within the Citywide Stabilization Programs, primarily for AOT, CARE, and Stabilization, covering other programs as needed. Supervision of staff includes providing training and ongoing oversight of billing, charting, as well as quality and efficacy of clinical services.

Duties of this position include: recruiting, training, and evaluating staff (including initiating disciplinary proceedings as needed), leading team meetings, presenting for community partners and at conferences, collecting data for audits, helping with annual reports and program development, participating in Citywide Leadership Team Meetings, and completing other activities as needed. Supervisor will provide direct service delivery based on the needs of the program, including ongoing mental health services including psychotherapy, assessment, crisis intervention, case management, and outreach to the clients wherever they may reside. This program will remain flexible in the service delivery and responsiveness of the needs of the community mental health system within DPH. As employees of UCSF and contractors with the City of San Francisco, we are essential workers and will continue to support and provide direct service during a natural disaster and or pandemic, including the possibility of deployment.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

The salary range for this position is $115,500 - $173,300 (Annual Rate).

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Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work, psychology, or related field from an accredited University University and minimum five years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience; and knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position
• Three years of supervisory or leadership experience
• Two years of experience working with individuals actively involved in the civil courts system
• Two years of experience doing community-based case management and the ability to do outreach to resident units.
• Two years working with severely mentally ill adults, the homeless and dual diagnosed populations.
• Licensed by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences as a LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC
• Licensure as a LCSW or LMFT from the Board of Behavioral Sciences Examiner.
• Knowledge of psychiatric service operations and ability to apply concepts in an acute care setting.
• Strong interpersonal skills and experience working with populations that is diverse in gender, sexual orientation, and ethnicity.
• Ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively with others. Ability to work in a high stress, high volume area and work well under pressure and with deadlines. Ability to follow oral and written instructions accurately; detail oriented. Able to efficiently prepare written summaries of activities, set priorities and complete reports within required time frames. Knowledge of medical and/or psychiatric terminology.
• Ability to work with clients and program staff from diverse cultural and social class backgrounds
• Ability to ensure patient care service standards are consistently met; assists staff with managing challenging patient interactions with sensitivity and skill.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical center, HR and UC policies and processes. Knowledge of relevant psychiatric health services internal policies and external regulations.
• Licensed for two years and able to sign hours for Associate Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapy Interns.