Clinical Supervisor (73923)

Definition of Supervision:

Supervision is “the process of evaluating, training, and providing oversight to trainees using relational or systemic approaches for the purpose of helping them attain systemic clinical skills. Supervision is provided through live observation, face-to-face contact, or visual/audio technology-assisted means” (AAMFT Approved Supervision Designation: Standards Handbook, 2016).

Position Overview:

The Iona University Marriage and Family Therapy Program is seeking Clinical Supervisors for students enrolled in the Iona Marriage and Family Therapy Master’s program. The Supervisor will work with supervisees for the Fall 2025 semester, and renewal appointments are available for Spring 2026 and Summer 2026 semesters. Clinical Supervision will occur both in-person at the Iona Family Therapy Center (IFTC) and virtually on Iona’s Zoom Platform.  The responsibilities are as follows:

Clinical Supervisor Responsibilities:

• Lead weekly dyadic and group supervision courses with student therapists.
• Conduct weekly supervision with student therapists in person at IFTC and/or via live Zoom session observations
• Coordinate with student therapists to attend live observations as a team in person (One-way mirror) and/or via Zoom platform. 
• Oversee and review students’ clinical work via case or audio/video as needed
• Maintain regular contact with the Clinical Director regarding students’ clinical work
• Attend faculty meeting once a month with the MFT faculty members (remote option)
• Meet once a month with the Program Director and Clinical Director (remote option)
• Ensure student therapists comply with AAMFT code of ethic and New York State licensure requirements as well as New Jersey and Connecticut, applicable.
• Ensure compliance, accuracy, quality, and timely submission of clinical documentation
• Be available and willing to enter a live session in a supervisor/co-therapist role if needed with very complex cases
• Ensure the clinical supervision hours ratio, type of supervision and modality according to COAMFTE requirements
• Maintain supervision notes
• Review and sign student therapists’ clinical notes on Medicat One for all supervisees’ caseloads
• Complete Clinical Evaluation of Student therapists on Tevera for Fall, Spring and Summer (Winter evaluation is carried into the following Spring semester).
• Take weekly attendance of students and submit final grades on PeopleSoft when grades are due.

Clinical Supervisor Requirements:

• Graduate degree in Marriage and Family Therapy (preferable).
• Appropriate state licensure in Marriage and Family Therapy in the state of New York (Preferable) and/or the state of New Jersey or Connecticut.
• AAMFT Approved Supervisor with supervision experience Or can achieve the AAMFT approved supervisor designation within two years from the date of hire.
• 2+ years of experience providing systemic supervision.
• Familiar with electronic medical records (i.e.., Medicat), student record platform (i.e., Tevera, Vault) and Zoom platforms.
• Proficient with relational/systemic supervision, service delivery, and case management fundamentals.
• Proficient knowledge of relational/systemic concepts and theories in both clinical and supervision.
• Proficient knowledge of self-of-the-therapist work within supervisory role.
• Proficient knowledge of applicable state, AAMFT laws and rules, AAMFT Code of Ethics, AMFTRB Teletherapy and Telesupervision Guidelines II and HIPAA Federal regulations.
• Strong communication, written and supervisory skills.
• Proficient computer skills to work efficiently and effectively within technological platform at Iona.
• Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and social justice within the context of mental health

Start Date:  August 25, 2025

To Apply: Please submit the following:

• • Cover letter that explains your interest in the Supervisor role and what makes you a strong candidate
  • Resume or CV
  • 1 professional reference
  • Proof of License certificate
  • Proof of AAMFT Approved Supervisor, if applicable

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

About Iona/EEO Statement:

Founded in 1940, Iona University is a private, Catholic, coeducational institution of learning in the tradition of the Edmund Rice Christian Brothers. Iona is a growing, highly accredited institution located just 20 miles north of Midtown Manhattan, with campuses in New Rochelle, Bronxville, and a new location in County Mayo, Ireland. With over 4,000 students, Iona offers small classes, engaged faculty, and a wide range of programs across the School of Arts & Science, the LaPenta School of Business (AACSB‑accredited), the NewYork‑Presbyterian Iona School of Nursing & Health Sciences, and the Hynes Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation.

Recognized by The Princeton Review, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and U.S. News & World Report, Iona is nationally ranked for academic quality, social mobility, and long‑term return on investment. The University’s continued growth and rising reputation reflect its commitment to academic excellence, innovation, service, and opportunity.

Iona University values and celebrates diversity and is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees and applicants for employment. Iona is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered free from discrimination based on any legally protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws. Iona University encourages applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.