Clinical Supervisor

**About Slaxin Lelum** Slaxin Lelum “Medicine House” (Metro Vancouver Indigenous Services Society “MVISS”) We honour each person's story, respect human dignity, and recognize that every experience is unique. We strive to meet people where they are, support one another, and build authentic relationships that strengthen community and collective wellness. Through Indigenous teachings, harm reduction practices, education, ceremony, and community partnerships, we create opportunities for healing that honour culture, identity, and belonging. **Position Summary** Reporting to the Program Director, the Clinical Supervisor provides wellness leadership to the counsellors. The incumbent is responsible for clinical quality control matters, monthly progress reports, and safeguarding client information. The priority is ensuring trauma-informed, culturally infused services are provided. This role involves overseeing clinical practices, providing guidance, mentorship, and being compliant with ethical and professional standards with the Mental Health Act. **Key Responsibilities:** * Prioritize client and community wellness needs in a de-colonized manner. * Provide individual and group clinical supervision to counsellors. * Adherence to ethical guidelines by reiterating interpersonal relationships, communication theory and systems approaches in all interactions. * Conduct regular case reviews and provide feedback to counsellors. * Advise the development and implementation of clinical policies and procedures. * Collaborate with team members to ensure integrated and holistic service delivery. * Maintain accurate and confidential records of supervision sessions. * Stay updated on best practices and emerging trends in clinical supervision and Indigenous mental health that eliminate client stress. * Assure counsellors and contractors are licensed and oblige to the Mental Health Act keeping abreast any changes initiated by Vancouver Coastal Health, the Province of British Columbia or the Government of Canada. **Qualifications:** * Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counselling, or a related field. * Registered with a relevant professional body (e.g., RSW, RCC). * Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role. · Strong understanding of Indigenous cultures, histories, and issues affecting Indigenous communities. · Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills. * Ability to manage equitable caseloads, 1:1 supervision, and group facilitation. * Commitment to ongoing professional development and cultural competency. **Preferred Qualifications:** * Experience working with Indigenous populations (on-reserve and off-reserve). * Training in trauma-informed care and culturally sensitive practices. * Knowledge of Art Therapy, local Indigenous resources and services. **Working Conditions:** * Leadership position with flexible hours. * Some evening or weekend work may be required. * Clinical in-office