Want to make an impact? Change lives? Help people achieve their hopes and dreams?
Junior Blind values the people we serve and our students and their families are our top priority. We empower our students to reach their full potential, allowing them to achieve their hopes and dreams. We are dedicated to achieving quality results through innovative ideas, efficient performance and effective strategies. We invest in our employees with professional development and opportunities to succeed.
We are seeking an experienced candidate who will provide direct clinical and case management services to children in treatment, and their families; to provide clinical direction to the treatment team. This position reports directly to the Director of Mental Health Services.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Participate in intake process as defined by the clinical supervisor.
- Obtain and complete necessary clinical records/documents within assigned time frames.
- Provide intensive clinical case management, crisis intervention, therapy, to assigned children and families at various filed locations. Work with various modalities including individual, group and family therapy.
- Follows all procedures and protocols related to EPSDT service delivery and documentation.
- Assess psychotherapeutic and case management needs of children and families and develop a treatment plan agreed on by the parent(s), placement agency and treatment team.
- Provide crisis intervention to children and families in collaboration with the treatment team.
- Develop agreed upon discharge plan and assess continuing care needs in collaboration with the clinical supervisor, parent(s), placement agency, and treatment team.
- Ensure culturally sensitive and relevant treatment plans.
- Qualifications:
- M.S.W., M.A./M.S., or Master’s degree in relevant field, from an accredited graduate school.
- Registered BBS as an Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW), Marriage and Family Therapist Intern (MFTI), or Professional Clinical Counselor Intern (PCCI).
- Two+ years’ mental health experience with experience in providing direct clinical services to children with severe emotional/learning problems and their families preferred.
- Bilingual: English/Spanish
- Must have knowledge or experience with DMH paperwork
- Have current certification in LA County approved Evidence-Based Practices
- Willingness and ability to make frequent field visits, attend meetings, conferences and other job related events away from headquarters. If driving a personal vehicle, must be insurable by our agency’s automobile insurance carrier.
Interested candidates can submit a resume and letter of interest to:
Junior Blind of America
Human Resources Department
5300 Angeles Vista Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90043
Fax: 310-321-3488
Junior Blind is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment background and drug screenings.
Visit us online at: www.juniorblind.org
Job Type: Part-time
Required experience:
- Mental health experience: 2 years
Required license or certification:
- Drivers License,
Required education:
- Master’s
Required language:
- Spanish
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