Clinical Supervisor for Correctional Services Program

McKinley Children's Center

$95K — $110K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Valid licensure with California Board of Behavioral Sciences (ACSW, AMFT, LCSW, LMFT, APCC, LPCC)
  • Minimum 2 years post-BBS licensure
  • At least 5 years in county-contracted or publicly funded mental health settings
  • Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience, preferably with clinical supervision
  • Experience with severely and persistently mentally ill (SPMI) populations
  • Preferred experience with justice-involved or forensic populations

Responsibilities

  • Maintain on-site supervisory presence at Twin Towers Correctional Facility
  • Provide individual and group supervision for Mental Health Clinicians
  • Conduct live group observations to assess clinical skills
  • Ensure clinicians deliver evidence-based services
  • Approve clinical documentation for compliance and accuracy
  • Support staff professional growth through mentorship
  • Foster collaboration with custody staff and program managers

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Paid Time Off
  • Sick Time
  • Paid Holidays
  • 403(b) retirement plan with company match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Credit Union Membership
  • Training Opportunities
Full Job Description
The Position: We are looking for a Correctional Services Clinical Supervisor, who is willing to embrace McKinley's mission and H.U.M.A.N values. The Correctional Services Clinical Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the clinical functions within McKinley's Correctional Services Program to ensure the delivery of quality client care, foster professional development among clinicians, and uphold agency policies and procedures.

Compensation and Benefits:

The pay range we're offering is $95,000 - $110,000 annually depending (Based) on experience.

Our people are the heart of our organization, which is why we offer robust benefits to support your health and wellness as well as your personal and financial well-being.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Paid Time Off
  • Sick Time
  • Paid Holidays
  • 403(b) retirement plan with company match up to 3%
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Credit Union Membership
  • Training Opportunities to Further Personal and Professional Growth

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
  • Valid licensure or registration with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (ACSW, AMFT, LCSW, LMFT, APCC, LPCC)
  • Minimum of 2 years post-BBS licensure
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in county -contracted or publicly funded mental health settings
  • Supervisory experience (minimum 2 years preferred), including provision of clinical supervision toward licensure
  • Demonstrated experience working with severely and persistently mentally ill (SPMI) populations
  • Preferred: Experience working with justice-involved, forensic, or correctional populations, including custody-based service delivery

COMPUTER/OFFICE SKILLS REQUIRED:
  • Proficiency in word processing, email, and internet navigation
  • Ability to learn and effectively use electronic health records and clinical documentation systems
  • Basic office skills (typing, telephone etiquette, copier/scanner use)

PHYSICAL SKILLS REQUIRED:
  • Must pass pre-employment physical examination, TB clearance, and drug screening
  • Ability to regularly report on-site to Twin Towers Correctional Facility.
  • Ability to commute between multiple program sites as required
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, to meet program and custody-based operational needs

CLEARANCES REQUIRED:
  • DOJ, FBI, and Child Abuse Index clearance
  • Insurability under McKinley Children's Center Corporate Automobile Insurance
  • Clearance and compliance with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department custody requirements

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:
  • Clinical Supervision & On-Site Oversight
    • Maintain a consistent on-site supervisory presence at Twin Towers, ensuring real-time clinical guidance, staff support, and coordination with custody partners
    • Provide individual and group supervision for Mental Health Clinicians in accordance with regulatory requirements, accreditation standards, and agency policy
    • Conduct live and scheduled group observations within custody settings to assess clinical facilitation skills, adherence to curriculum, therapeutic engagement, and safety practices
    • Provide timely feedback, coaching, and corrective guidance following group observations and chart reviews
  • Clinical Quality & Compliance
    • Ensure clinicians deliver services in alignment with evidence-based practices, County requirements, and McKinley standards
    • Review, monitor, and approve clinical documentation to ensure accuracy, timeliness and regulatory compliance
    • Collaborate with the Quality Systems and Compliance Department to address documentation trends, audits, corrective action plans, and training needs
    • Monitor program adherence to requirements of all governing and oversight bodies
  • Staff Development & Support
    • Support clinician professional growth through mentorship, skills development, and structured supervision
    • Assist clinicians in developing culturally responsive, trauma-informed, and recovery-oriented treatment plans appropriate for custody environments
    • Identify training needs related to correctional mental health, crisis response, group facilitation, and risk management
  • Collaboration & Program Coordination
    • Foster effective communication and collaboration with custody staff, County partners, program managers, and other departmental supervisors
    • Support operational problem-solving related to custody workflows, staffing coverage, and clinical service delivery challenges
    • Promote consistency and mutual support across McKinley programs serving justice-involved populations
  • Additional Responsibilities
    • Monitor and review agency protocols and clinical practices to ensure continued relevance and compliance
    • Participate in meetings, case conferences, and County-requested activities as required
    • Perform other related duties as assigned

Why Should You Apply?
  • Our Mission- work for an organization that makes a real difference in people's lives
  • Competitive pay
  • Several benefit options
  • Employee tuition reimbursement
  • Great training for staff

Join McKinley to Be Your Best H.U.M.A.N.

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