Job Description:
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community while fostering professional growth in a supportive environment? At Mares Cares Counseling, we are dedicated to creating a compassionate workplace that not only serves our community but also empowers our employees to thrive and develop their careers. If you're seeking a role where your contributions will have a meaningful impact, both within the organization and beyond, we would love to meet you. We are seeking a Licensed Independent Social Worker with Supervision Designation (LISW-S) to join our small but dedicated mental health agency. The LISW-S will provide clinical supervision to up to 8 counselors, guiding their professional development, ensuring compliance with ethical standards, and supporting high-quality service delivery. Additionally, the LISW-S will maintain their own active caseload, delivering direct therapy services to clients.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervision:

• Provide clinical supervision to a team of up to 8 counselors, including regular one-on-one sessions, case consultations, and performance evaluations.
• Ensure supervisees adhere to ethical and professional standards, as well as agency policies and procedures.
• Assist supervisees in developing treatment plans, setting goals, and addressing challenging cases.
• Facilitate group supervision meetings to encourage peer learning and support.
• Monitor and document the progress and professional development of each supervisee, providing constructive feedback and guidance.
• Stay informed of best practices and current trends in clinical supervision and mental health treatment.

Clinical Services:

• Manage a caseload of clients, providing individual, group, and/or family therapy as appropriate.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop treatment plans, and implement therapeutic interventions.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with agency policies and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with other professionals, including psychiatrists, primary care providers, and case managers, to coordinate care for clients.
• Participate in case conferences, staff meetings, and continuing education opportunities to stay current with best practices.
• Uphold the agency’s mission to provide compassionate, client-centered care.

Qualifications:

• Licensed Independent Social Worker with Supervision Designation (LISW-S) in the state of Ohio.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of clinical experience in a mental health setting.
• Previous experience providing clinical supervision to counselors or social workers.
• Strong knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic practices and interventions.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload and work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) and documentation practices.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a small or community-based mental health agency.
• Specialized training or certification in a specific therapeutic modality (e.g., CBT, DBT, trauma-informed care).

Salary and Benefits:

• Competitive compensation structure based on experience and qualifications.
• Benefits package includes retirement plan, paid time off, and continuing education support.
• Opportunity for professional growth within a supportive and dynamic team environment.

When Applying, Include at a Minimum:

• Current Resume or CV
• Cover Letter
• A list of three references with contact information

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