Clinician, Kensington - Interim Housing

The People Concern•Santa Clarita, CA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

As part of an interdisciplinary team, the Clinician will conduct psychotherapy with adult members that have severe and persistent mental illness in the agency’s interim housing facilities. The Clinician’s primary responsibilities are to engage members and to coordinate mental health and recovery services that will ensure housing stability and community integrations. This position is responsible for maintaining the highest quality provision of direct individual and group therapeutic and case management services while fostering teamwork among staff and across departments and programs.

Requirements

MSW, MFT, or PCC registration with the Board of Behavioral Sciences; registration in good standing.
Outstanding clinical and strong team-building skills
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and database applications
Detail-oriented with excellent time management, organizational, written, verbal, and computer skills
Able to learn quickly and work effectively with a wide range of constituencies and with minimal supervision.

Nice To Haves

Valid CA Driver’s license, reliable car, auto insurance, and an acceptable driving record
Able to transport members in your vehicle.
Experience working with those living with mental illness and/or substance addictions
Experience completing DMH documentation
Bilingual Spanish preferred

Responsibilities

Provide, coordinate, and implement mental health and recovery support services with individual members.
Conduct individual, family and group psychotherapy.
Develop effective, trusting relationships with members, with a focus on facilitating independence and maintenance of improved physical and mental health.
Collaborate with each member to develop their individual service plan; review and update it upon completion of goals.
Assist management and other Clinicians with program evaluation and modification for future program improvements and growth.
Assist members with becoming involved in daily activities, socialization, health maintenance, sense of community, and progress in recovery reflective of The People Concern’s model which emphasizes customer choice, harm reduction, and psycho-social rehabilitation.
Work cooperatively and cohesively with other members of the Clinical Services team, including participation in weekly staff meetings, group clinical supervision and trainings.
Develop and maintain a complete, accurate, and current member file with all funder-required documents.

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Retirement Planning (403b) & Matching
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation Days
Paid Sick Days
Employee Assistance Plans (EAP)
TELUS Health
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Basic Life / Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
Voluntary Short- and Long-Term Disability
Voluntary Pet Insurance
Corporate Discounts: Discounts on Hotels, Theme Parks, Concerts, Movies, Restaurants & More
The People Concern University & Certificates