Clinical Supervisor - Toronto, Canada - Addiction Services Central Ontario

Addiction Services Central Ontario

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Toronto, Canada

3 weeks ago

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ADDICTION SERVICES CENTRAL ONTARIO -

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CLINICAL SUPERVISOR - PERMANENT FULL-TIME

ASCO unites to offer hope and promote recovery through outstanding service and innovation. Addiction Services Central Ontario takes pride in its passion for client service. Each day presents new opportunities to demonstrate leadership and expertise in addictions to the community. ASCO embraces a holistic, biological, psychological, social and spiritual approach to addiction. A holistic approach places the person at the centre. The agency uses a harm reduction approach in addiction treatment and equally respects individuals who choose abstinence or harm reduction.

ASCO's four strategic priorities are:
Organizational Excellence, Building Awareness, Service Expansion and Strategic Partnerships and Collaborations.

Addiction Services Central Ontario is seeking a highly motivated and energetic individual for the position of
Clinical Supervisor**. Reporting to and working in collaboration with the Senior Clinical Supervisor, providing clinical leadership and supervision to clinical staff and providing leadership in the development and implementation of clinical services, while supporting increasing awareness of addictions. This role focuses primarily, but not limited to, the Psycho-Social and Peer Support aspects of ASCO's pharmacotherapy program.

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About the Opportunity

This is a Permanent Full-time position, for 35 hours per week, working at least one evening per week, providing services throughout York Region, North York and South Simcoe.

Weekend work is also expected (i.e. some Saturdays).

This position will be based out of the ASCO North York location and will require 2 days on-site, in addition, the incumbent will be expected to travel to other ASCO offices within York Region and North York.

Ideally, the incumbent will be familiar with and understand the needs of the various communities and neighborhoods we serve.

This position, and will work closely with the agency's partners, as requested, to assist the agency in achieving the goals set out by the agency, OHTs and/or the funder.

ASCO is required to follow all public health and provincial directives as well as of those of our Ontario Health Team partners as related to the pandemic and other health issues that may come forward, including but not limited to vaccination requirements.

This position offers:

Competitive Salary $71,400
3 weeks' Vacation to start; 4 weeks after one (1) year of continuous service
HOOPP Pension Plan for Fulltime and Parttime permanent staff
3 Flex Days to be taken throughout the year
15 days' Paid Personal time
Education Allowance provided up to $300 per fiscal year
5 Education Days per fiscal year provided for personal and professional development
Comprehensive Benefits package
Employee Assistance Plan
Various employerpaid training programs
Mileage reimbursement when required
Free onsite parking

Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Supervisory Responsibilities

As an experienced clinician, the Clinical Supervisor oversees the provision of clinical services to agency clients including, but not limited to: assessment, case formulation and feedback, treatment plan goalsetting, coordination of agency education groups, life skills teaching, counselling and therapeutic services, crisis intervention, consultation, case management and referral. This Clinical Supervisor will impart their clinical expertise in a variety of areas, and may include youth and their families, case management,, concurrent disorders, outreach, safe beds, working with individuals who are precariously housed or homeless, community outreach, working with women who are pregnant and/or have young children, addictions withdrawal management services, problem gambling, working with adults, working in our pharmacotherapy program and quality improvement, among others.

Clinical Supervisory Responsibilities

Ensures clinical services that are consistent with the agency's goals and objectives are provided through the supervision of clinical staff.
Provides regular supervision to members of the agency's clinical team including the periodic evaluation and development of clinical competence of individual staff.
Supervises Psycho-Social and Peer Support team members that are working in multiple clinics offering pharmacotherapy services, e.g., Rapid Access Addictions Medicine (RAAM) Clinics and Community Addiction Clinics (CAC).
Supports and directs Peer Support staff working in ASCO's pharmacotherapy program.
Establishes and maintains close partnerships with hospital partners, health service providers in the community and community agencies.
Collaborates with Nurse Practitioner team and Director of Nursing to advance Addiction Withdrawal Management Services (AWMS) program goals.
Provides support and direction to clinical staff in