Assessing Clinician Bilingual Kind Center MFT, LCSW, LPCC
About The Position
TURN is hiring an Assessing Clinician to support its mission of Improving Lives through client-centered care. The role recommends and assists clients in accessing medical, educational, social, vocational, housing, and other supports to advance program goals. The clinician initiates referrals to the next level of care, coordinates with physical health providers to support whole-person care, and advocates in the best interests of clients. The position provides assessments, mental health evaluations, therapy, care planning, consultation, crisis intervention, discharge placement, and assistance with basic needs and symptom management. It also includes field-based services as required by program and client needs, coordination of placements and transportation, documentation, and participation in program and Child and Family Team meetings. TURN may make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Requirements
- Master’s degree and California BBS registration or license as an MFT, LCSW, or LPCC.
- Valid California driver’s license and current auto insurance per contract requirements.
- Understanding of cultural competency.
Nice To Haves
- Experience providing mental health and/or substance use disorder services.
- Bilingual ability.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office and EHR software.
Responsibilities
- Recommend and assist with access to medical, educational, social, vocational, housing, and other supports to meet program goals.
- Initiate referrals to the next level of care, coordinate with physical health providers, and advocate in clients’ best interests.
- Provide assessments, mental health evaluations, family, individual, and group therapy, plan development, and case consultation.
- Provide crisis intervention, discharge placement, and assistance with clients’ basic needs and symptom management.
- Complete accurate and timely documentation and meet minimum billable requirements for direct client services.
- Facilitate placement, including pre-placement visits, and provide transportation as needed.
- Provide field-based services as required by program and client needs.
- Maintain confidentiality of clients’ care.
- Participate in scheduled program meetings.
- Conduct a QI Assessment using an age-appropriate, evidence-based, validated functional assessment tool.
- Attend and participate in scheduled Child and Family Team (CFT) meetings to discuss QI Assessment recommendations, services, and interventions for youth.
- Perform other relevant duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
