Licensed Psychiatric Social Worker - 252845

Are you passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of youth and families? We are looking for a dedicated, licensed mental health professional to join our team at the Avalon Site in Los AngelesThis is a dynamic role where you'll support children and teens (ages 0–17) navigating behavioral challenges, trauma, and mental health needs within an underserved community. If you thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and are looking for a role that offers both stability and a sense of purpose, we want to meet you!Why You'll Love This RoleWork-Life Balance: Enjoy a standard Monday–Friday schedule with flexible 8-hour shifts between 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM.Generous Time Off: Benefit from 13 paid days off per year—essentially giving you a long weekend or an extra day off every single month!Comprehensive Benefits: Full Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.Competitive Pay: $42.00 – $46.20 per hour (based on experience).Path to Permanency: This is a Contract-to-Hire position, designed for those looking for a long-term professional home.What You'll DoAs a key member of our Care Team, you will manage a diverse caseload of approximately 60+ clients. While the caseload sounds high, your schedule is built for flexibility—not every child requires weekly sessions.Diverse Therapy: Provide 1:1 therapy, family support, and crisis intervention.Clinical Variety: Address issues ranging from ADHD, anxiety, and depression to complex trauma and psychosis.Collaborative Care: Engage in consultation and case management to ensure holistic support for your clients.Billing Made Simple: Reach your 35-hour weekly billable target through a flexible mix of direct therapy, documentation, consultations, and case management.Tech-Forward: Utilize Avatar EHR for streamlined documentation and charting.What You Bring to the TableLicensure: Must be a fully licensed LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC (BBS Registered).Education: Master's Degree in Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy, or Psychology.Experience: At least 2 years of experience working within underserved communities or high-acuity mental health settings.Resilience: Comfort working with severe cases and navigating crisis situations with a calm, clinical approach.Language (Bonus): Bilingual Spanish skills are highly valued and a major plus!Location & ScheduleLocation: Los Angeles, CA 90011Shift: Monday – Friday (8-hour shifts between 7am - 7pm)Ready to empower the next generation? Apply today to join a team that values your expertise and supports your professional growth while serving the Los Angeles community.