Job Overview
- Be a licensed mental health professional
- Hold a license without restrictions that has been in good standing for at least one year while having performed at least 1,000 hours of clinical practice
- Be approved, certified or in some other manner recognized as a qualified clinical supervisor by the person’s professional licensing board, when this is a board requirement
- Have experience and skills that are informed by advanced training, years of experience and mastery of a range of competencies that demonstrate the following:
- a. Capacity to provide services that incorporate best practice
- b. Ability to recognize and evaluate competencies in supervisees
- c. Ability to review assessments and treatment plans for accuracy and appropriateness
- d. Ability to give clear direction to mental health staff related to alternative strategies when a recipient is struggling with moving towards recovery
- e. Ability to coach, teach and practice skills with supervisees
- Develop a clinical supervision plan for each supervisee
- Ensure that each supervisee receives the guidance and support needed to provide treatment services in areas where the supervisee practices
- Establish an evaluation process that identifies the performance and competence of each supervisee and document clinical supervision of each supervisee and securely maintain the documentation record
