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Mental Health Therapist ( LCSW) (start date 3/16/24)

Mindful Growth Foundation
place Los Angeles, 90081
local_atm $100,000a year
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Trauma
ECT
Families
Groups
Individuals

About Job

JOB TITLE: Therapist (LCSW)

Available Full-time 40 Hours a week; On Call

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Therapist provides mental health services for clients ages 12-20 and their families. Duties include for the Therapist to 1. promote and model ethical and sound professional and clinical judgment in working with clients, staff, and the community; 2. conduct individual, group, and family therapy. 3. maintain clinical records of clients on time; in EXYM; our Electronic Health Records System 4. participate in treatment meetings involving the clients, including (CFT's).

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF POSITION:

  • Therapeutic Intervention
  • Complete Mental Health Assessments.
  • Develop treatment plans with measurable and observable goals.
  • Provide developmentally, appropriate therapeutic interventions for children and families.
  • Complete all agency required documentation and grant-specific documentation on time using EHR.
  • Provide a minimum of 65% clinical hours of DMH billable services (including individual, family, and group therapy; collateral contacts; plan development, case management, etc.).
  • Other Responsibilities
  • Attend and participate in team meetings, staff meetings, and required training. Present cases to assess the effectiveness of treatment, level of treatment, and review and update treatment goals.
  • Provide the highest possible level of service to clients.
  • Promote teamwork and cooperative effort among employees.
  • Maintain safe practices.
  • DMH Billing Experience a Plus
  • Abide by MGF policies and procedures.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • Education and Experience
  • Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage, and Family Therapy.
  • Two years’ experience in providing treatment to children who have experienced trauma and neglect and their caregivers.
  • Be licensed or registered by their respective California licensing board of jurisdiction.
  • Knowledge of the Child Welfare System, Victim’s Compensation Program, and HIPAA regulations.
  • Special Skills, Licenses, and Certifications
  • LMFT/AMFT, LCSW/ACSW, Clinical Psychologist or license eligible.
  • Knowledge of therapeutic mental health intervention services for children and families who have experienced trauma and neglect to promote healthy development and prevent child abuse.
  • Must be able to provide therapy services in a variety of settings, including but not limited to the home, clinic, mobile unit, community centers, schools, etc.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills to develop and maintain critical internal and external relationships to achieve organizational goals and objectives. Ability to handle varying situations with tact and diplomacy.
  • Accurate and on-time completion of paperwork.
  • Ability to organize and triage tasks.
  • Ability to work in a challenging environment.
  • Computer literate.
  • Valid California driver’s license.

SALARY RANGE

In accordance with standards.

I have read the above job description and have had any questions regarding the duties and expectations of this position answered to my satisfaction.

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Employee Signature Date

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Agency Representative Signature Date

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Los Angeles, CA 90043

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Trauma

Age Groups

Children (5-10)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Families
Groups
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Racial Justice Allied

Settings

Intense Out-patient (IOP)
Milieu
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Telehealth/Telemedicine
Home Health/In-home