Associate Therapist
THERAPIST - JOB DESCRIPTION
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision and direction of the Clinical Director will provide treatment in an outpatient Mental Health Program. Supervision provided by Licensed Clinicians; Hours can count toward licensure.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Facilitate on-site group therapy following curriculum to a diverse population of adolescents and adults
Conduct Intake mental health assessments and implement treatment plans
Provide one-on-one individual and family sessions within the program
Maintain and update clinical records; write progress notes
Report based on Mandated Reporting Laws any child or dependent adult abuse
Provide case management and/or crisis intervention
Engage in prescribed clinical supervision and staff training and meeting as required
May be assigned additional duties by their supervisor as needed
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Master's Degree completed from an accredited school in Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work, or Mental Health Counseling
Valid Associate license by the BBS.
Valid malpractice insurance
Must have excellent engagement, interpersonal communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
Ability to utilize proper judgment and work independently
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Physical Activity – Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.
Working Hazards or Risks – potential for musculoskeletal injuries related to moving and working with files and office equipment.
OSHA Bloodborne
TRAINING:
CPR
1stAid
Crisis prevention training
Harassment training
Training courses as assigned
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
Do you have a Master's Degree from an accredited school in Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work, or Mental Health Counseling?
Do you have a valid Associate license by the BBS?
Do you have a valid Malpractice Insurance? If not, are you willing to obtain one upon job offer?
Ability to Relocate:
Santa Clarita, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person