About Job
Education: Possession of an advanced degree from an academic institution.
Licensure: Possession of a license to practice as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC-F), or Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) issued by the California State Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS), or registration with the BBS as an Associate (license-eligible professional).
Other: Crisis intervention certification required (may be acquired within 90 days of employment). Training in trauma-focused and/or trauma-informed psychotherapy is preferred.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Under general supervision, performs a full range of therapeutic assignments related to the field of mental and behavioral health services and psychiatric social work as applicable by professional licensing laws. The Clinician has responsibility for performing, within the scope of licensure, conduct mental health assessments, provides a full range of psychotherapy and counseling for individuals, couples, families, and groups exhibiting a variety of mental health and related disorders, screens for human trafficking concerns, and provides crisis interventions services. Performs other related duties as required.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
1. Interview individuals, couples, families, and other involved persons to gather personal and social data relevant to assessing psychological (mental, behavioral, and emotional) disorders.
2. Conduct thorough biopsychosocial assessments on individuals, couples, and families.
3. Develop person-centered, strength-based treatment plans.
4. Coordinate care with other staff members and community agencies.
5. Provide psychoeducation to individuals, couples, families, and groups.
6. Assist individuals, couples, and families in understanding and choosing options of mental health treatment.
7. Initiate and conduct individual, couple, family, and group therapy sessions.
8. Perform specialized tasks, including involuntary hospitalization procedures (5150) and Tarasoff assessments.
9. Prepare reports and compose correspondence.
10. Act as a casework consultant to other clinical therapists and other departmental staff.
11. Coordinate clinical decisions in response to operational demands.
12. Perform crisis intervention during scheduled work hours and on-call.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $73,000.00 - $75,800.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Master's (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Required)
License/Certification:
- AMFT (Preferred)
- ACSW (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Riverside, CA 92507 (Required)
Work Location: In person