Senior Clinician, Wellness Center

The People Concern•Los Angeles, CA

9h•Onsite

About The Position

As part of an interdisciplinary team, the Senior Clinician will conduct psychotherapy with adult members that have severe and persistent mental illness at the Wellness Center site and in the field. The Senior Clinician’s primary responsibilities are to engage members and to coordinate mental 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

Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field of study from an accredited university.
Valid registration or licensure with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.
Must have at least 1000 clinical hours accrued towards licensure.
Current, valid California Driver’s with an acceptable driving record and reliable vehicle
Able to transport members in your personal vehicle
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

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, and document services using Department of Mental Health (DMH) and Medi-Cal guidelines
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 HSSP team, including participation in weekly staff meetings, group clinical supervision, and trainings.
Respond to crises, assess, and initiate 5150 Applications as needed.
Registered with the Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) and remains in a direct service capacity.

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
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