Mental Health Therapist

2 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Special Service for Groups, Inc- HOPICS Full time
Job Title: Mental Health Therapist

Special Service for Groups, Inc- HOPICS is seeking a highly skilled Mental Health Therapist to join our team. As a Mental Health Therapist, you will provide professional clinical services to individuals who have been victims of crime, working under the supervision of the Program Manager and/or Senior Manager for Mental Health Services.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Determine the percentage of symptoms and behaviors related to crime to determine the level of services and assess additional needs.
  • Assist consumers and their significant relational figures in understanding and developing solutions to problems that lead to and result from emotional and mental disturbances.
  • Provide individual counseling, group counseling, and co-occurring counseling services utilizing a Trauma-Focused approach.
  • Work with homeless consumers, adults with co-occurring substance abuse issues, and mental/physical/developmental disabilities.
  • Participate in meetings with law enforcement and District Attorney, trainings, collaborations, and task force meetings within the community.
  • Document effectively in accordance with established standards of care on a daily basis.
  • Participate in weekly supervision (individual and group) and assume other tasks as assigned by the Program Manager, Senior Manager, or Associate Director.
Requirements:
  • MSW/MFT Registered or Waivered with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (Active and in Good Standing) or LCSW/LMFT with the Board of Behavioral Services (Active and in Good Standing).
  • A minimum of one year recognized social service agency, clinic, hospital, or public health agency involved in the problems of mental, emotional adjustment, addiction treatment, and counseling.
  • Working knowledge of Evidence-Based practices and fidelity to the Model(s) and knowledge of DSM-V and ability to diagnose.
  • Experience with providing clinical services under Department of Mental Health contracts and Medi-Cal preferred.
Working Conditions:

May be exposed to aggressive/hostile clients, dealing with trauma may trigger personal trauma, must work in conjunction with other collaborative staff members, communicate with many sources including courts, Los Angeles County Law Enforcement Agencies, District Attorney Offices, and Victims Advocate Representative, Department of Children and Family Services, and other community agencies.

Local automobile travel may be required. There is some responsibility to work in noisy environments where adults are free to talk loud and expressively.

This position is exposed to multiple tasks and must work with many different departments and Directors (DIC/HWCP/HCOTP/BHS/CASC). While driving to trainings or performing other duties, there may be exposure to weather conditions prevalent at the time, noise, moving vehicles, high crime rate areas, odors, fumes, pollen, etc.

This position requires light physical effort, including occasional light lifting (15lbs), and some reaching, bending, stooping, walking, squatting, listening, and typing.

A great portion of the day requires sitting, standing, carrying equipment/charts/documents, walking, reading, writing, and communicating or a combination of the above.

The Mental Health Therapist should be able to perform effectively under any and all of the following: Unpredictable Situations, Crisis, Constant distractions, Interruptions, Uncontrollable changes in priorities/work schedule.

Be able to process information, think and conceptualize. Must be able to deal with possible transference and counter-transference.

Special Service for Groups is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.



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