Clinical Supervisor

LCSW / Clinical Supervisor

Job Title: LCSW / Clinical Supervisor Location: New York

Organization: Women4Women Term: One-Year Term, renewable

About Women4Women

Women4Women is a nonprofit organization based in Brooklyn dedicated to empowering women who have experienced domestic violence (“Thrivers”) to achieve financial independence. Created in 2021, Women4Women helps women break free from the cycle of abuse and build better, more self-sufficient futures through a comprehensive set of services (healing and wellness, mentorship, financial literacy, career development, housing and social services, as well as access to legal services and emergency assistance).

Volunteer Position Overview

Women4Women is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker to provide clinical supervision to the Organization’s Social Worker. We are looking for a Clinical Supervisor with a strong interest in women’s rights and domestic violence. As the Volunteer Clinical Supervisor, you will provide clinical advice and supervision to the Organization’s Social Worker to maximize positive impact on Thrivers.

This role is perfect for someone passionate about women’s empowerment, committed to promoting diversity in leadership, and interested in contributing to the growth and sustainability of a young and growing nonprofit with a meaningful mission.

Time commitment

Commitment is 5 hours/month, distributed in the following way:

• 3 hours for bi-montly meeting to provide direct clinical supervision of Social Worker
• Up to 2 hours for supporting work (research, best practices, introductions, follow up advice)

The Volunteer Clinical Supervisor is expected to provide advice in a professional and respectful manner.

We value personal time and general family commitments. We are grateful for your decision to join Women4Women as a Volunteer Clinical Supervisor. We are open to discussing the right framework so that you can adequately balance the interests of your family, professional commitments and hobbies with your duties at Women4Women.

Objectives for Women4Women

Our objective is simple: We wish to provide social services to women who have experienced domestic violence to help them achieve independence.

Key Responsibilities

Provide clinical supervision on all pertinent social work aspects, including:

• Best practices to support mental health
• Assessment and support around client’s diagnosis
• Programmatic support and evaluation
• Bi-monthly case reviews

Desired Qualifications

• Master’s in Social Work with experience providing supervision to social work staff
• 20+ years experience in the nonprofit sector and/or in a related organization working with women’s rights or families who have faced domestic violence.
• Knowledge and experience in providing trauma-informed care when working with individuals and families affected by domestic violence.

Personal Attributes

• Empathetic, passionate about diversity and inclusion, and deeply committed to the empowerment of women.
• Collaborative, open-minded, and willing to bring bold, new ideas to the table.
• Strategic thinker with a solution-oriented mindset.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with diverse groups of people.

Why Join Us

As a volunteer at Women4Women, you will have the unique opportunity to help empower women who are rebuilding their lives after experiencing domestic violence. Your expertise in finances and nonprofit board participation will directly contribute to the organization’s ability to solidify and expand its reach and impact. You will be part of a dynamic team of passionate individuals dedicated to making a lasting difference in the lives of women in New York. This will be a rewarding professional experience and you will work in a respectful and inclusive environment with like minded individuals.