HSSP Clinician - Enlightenment Plaza

The People Concern•Los Angeles, CA

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The Housing Supportive Services Program (HSSP) provides comprehensive, intensive, field-based community mental health services to people in Permanent Supportive Housing who were formerly homeless and have a Severe Mental Illness (SMI) or Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED). As part of a multidisciplinary team, the Clinician provides psychotherapy to adult members with severe and persistent mental illness in the office, members’ homes, or the field. The role focuses on engaging members and coordinating mental health and recovery services that support housing stability and community integration. The Clinician provides high-quality individual and group therapeutic services and case management, while fostering teamwork across staff, departments, and programs.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited university.
Valid registration or licensure with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.
Current, valid California driver’s license, an acceptable driving record, and a reliable vehicle.
Ability to transport members in a personal vehicle.
Outstanding clinical and strong team-building skills.
Detail-oriented, with excellent time management, organizational, written, verbal, and computer skills.

Nice To Haves

BBS registration.
Crisis response experience.
Experience working with the unhoused community.

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, facilitating independence and the maintenance of improved physical and mental health.
Collaborate with each member to develop an individual service plan and review and update it when goals are completed.
Assist management and other Clinicians with program evaluation and modification to support future improvements and growth.
Help members participate in daily activities, socialization, health maintenance, community life, and recovery, consistent with The People Concern’s model of customer choice, harm reduction, and psychosocial rehabilitation.
Work cooperatively with the HSSP team, including participating in weekly staff meetings, group clinical supervision, and trainings.
Develop and maintain complete, accurate, and current member files containing all funder-required documents.