Mental Health Clinician I - Adult Programs

SAN FERNANDO VALLEY COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER INC-posted 2 days ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Hybrid • Los Angeles, CA
101-250 employees
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Provide field-based direct and indirect services involving intensive and field-based case management services, including plan development, placement services, assistance in daily living, individual and/or group counseling, crisis intervention and assess for 5150 determinations. Must know DSM 5 diagnostic system.

  • Provide direct and indirect client services.
  • Participate in a field-based team approach and assertive community outreach, assessment and evaluation of assigned HFSP referred and enrolled clients. Determine individual’s strengths, needs and resources. Assess client’s level of psychosocial impairment, self-care potential, family and support network availability, independent living needs, financial status, educational, employment or training needs, and social/recreational needs. Develop and coordinate service plans.
  • Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments at intake in order to enroll clients in program.
  • Complete all documentation within mandated time frames and in compliance with county, state, and Center guidelines.
  • Assist clients in developing independent living skills, and resources including social/recreational, vocational or educational goals, needed to implement and achieve goals of the individual service plan.
  • Transports clients to and from appropriate service as necessary.
  • Provide crisis intervention—intervene with the client/others at the onset of a crisis to provide support and assistance in problem resolution and to coordinate or arrange for the provision of other needed services.
  • Provide services in the field in support of client’s individual service plans. Meet with each client a minimum of one time per week and as frequently as needed.
  • Assist clients in accessing peer support, self-help and recovery-based services.
  • Provide individual therapy as needed.
  • Will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, participate in staff and clinical meetings and community meetings as assigned.
  • The ideal candidate must have a master's degree in psychology/social work or Marriage and Family Therapy and be licensed/waivered by the Board of Behavioral Sciences.
  • Minimum of two years' experience in a behavioral health care; experience with homeless and chronic mentally ill.
  • Knowledge of DSM 5 required.
  • Must pass fingerprint clearance background check.
  • Must have a good driving record and must be insurable by the Center’s insurance company.
  • Chemical dependency experience preferred.
  • Bi-lingual/ Bi-cultural in Spanish a plus.
  • $4K sign on bonus
  • Experience working with a diverse, respectful and trauma informed workplace culture client population.
  • A team-oriented work environment
  • Training opportunities
  • Excellent compensation and benefits
  • Paid time Off - 12 holidays; generous sick and vacation time
  • $2K for bilingual bonus
  • Health care, dental, life insurance, 403b retirement
  • Career Development
  • Professional licensure assistance within two years
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