Puente de la Costa Sur: Clinical Supervisor
Puente is seeking a clinical supervisor to oversee its mental health clinical team, assign case load, provide ongoing consultation and ensure all licensing requirements are in place to operate Puente’s Mental Health and Wellness Program.
About Puente:
Puente’s mission is to fosters wellness and prosperity in the San Mateo County South Coast communities of Pescadero, La Honda, Loma Mar, and San Gregorio by promoting and advocating for equitable access to education, health, and economic security. Our vision is to carry out our mission until the South Coast is an inclusive and thriving community where people embrace diversity and equity
Responsibilities
• Directly supervises employees including licensed clinicians, associates, and interns in the Community Mental Health and Wellness (CMHW) Program at Puente in accordance with the state, local and organizational policies, procedures, and laws
Assigns caseloads and related duties and coordinates activities of staff in providing counseling services to assist clients on the South Coast
Provides ongoing direction to staff in areas such as new policies, procedures, regulations, and therapeutic modalities
Is available for consultations as needed
Acts as a liaison with the Special Education Director at LHPUSD
May carry a small caseload to counsel clients individually or in groups on planned, experimental and/or emergency basis
Works with the Program Director and team members to develop, coordinate, implement, and evaluate prevention and educational activities throughout the agency as directed
Adheres to accreditation and compliance standards/guidelines
Maintains a professional, organized, and clean working environment by following organizational policies, guidelines, and safety standards
Assists in the development and maintenance of departmental policies, procedures, and quality improvement activities within the clinic and agency as directed
Attends staff meetings, retreats, and other meetings as needed and participate in organizational events, including training, fundraising and program meetings
Provides organizational support as needed, including required participation in a minimum of two organization-wide events annually, in addition to core job duties. Drives participants as needed for programming or organizational needs using Puente vehicles.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Duties and responsibilities may be modified as needed to meet the evolving needs of the organization and the community.
Qualifications
Must have relevant licensed clinical degree (LCSW, LMFT, PsyD, PhD, LPCC, EDd)
Proven experience as clinical director, supervisor or other managerial position
Excellent knowledge of standards and regulations for the clinical field
Aptitude in resolving issues and conflicts
Experience working in a hybrid environment, preferred
Knowledge of the South Coast or experience working in a rural community, preferred
Ability to work effectively as part of a culturally diverse team
Availability to work some nights a week and occasionally on weekends
Competent written communication skills in English and Spanish, preferred
Competent skills with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, Outlook and TEAMS
Current California Driver’s License and ability to drive to work related functions in and around Pescadero, La Honda, Loma Mar, San Gregorio, Half Moon Bay and the Bay Area.
Cultural competency to work with community members from diverse backgrounds, class and race
Compensation
Pay range: $45.00-$50.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
Puente offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
Employer-sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, and holidays)
Retirement plan with employer match
Professional development opportunities
Bilingualism Stipend
To Apply
Please submit your resume and a cover letter to Monica Resendiz, Director of Operations at mresendiz@mypuente.org.