Clinical Supervisor - Transit Homeless Outreach

Supervision of day to day operations of subway outreach case management team (ILSs team) and individual team members. Oversee engagement, assessment, placement and follow up with chronic or high profile homeless individuals. Responsible for ensuring all clients have up to date charts including psychiatric evaluations, narrative psychosocial, housing plans and applications, and other components of clinical chart. Responsible for evaluating clients for possible removal under the Mental Hygiene Law section 9.58. Participate in the clinical management team, attend clinical meetings, case conferences and other meetings to present or discuss clients on case load. Additionally complete monthly reports and other reports as needed. Provide emergency CPR/First Aid or Overdose prevention protocol if needed. Related duties as assigned. 

Full-time; 37.5 hours per week

LMSW and be able to get 9.58 removal designation. Experience with homeless, street/subway homeless and MICA population strongly preferred. Supervisory experience preferred. Valid driver’s license preferred. Bilingual preferred including, Spanish, Polish, Russian, Chinese, Korean or other language. Basic computer literacy required. CPR training certification or willingness to take training class in CPR. 

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Jointly funded by the Department of Homeless Services and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, BRC's Transit Homeless Outreach staff members operate throughout the transit system 24 hours a day. Through this program, which BRC has operated since 2005 and significantly expanded in 2014, BRC provides outreach and case management services to humanely assist homeless individuals to permanently relocate from MTA properties. The program serves the New York City metropolitan area, including the boroughs of Manhattan, The Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens. Clients of Transit Homeless Outreach are engaged and assessed with the goal of connecting them with housing and essential services.