Vista Hill is all about serving people. As a dynamic community-based organization, we develop and maintain a diverse array of quality services and programs throughout the County.
Our programs range from brief early intervention and preventive work with troubled young people, to treatment with school age kids, to long-term special education and training for individuals with developmental disabilities. We can be found assisting families in very difficult situations in many of our communities large and small, rural and suburban. You will see our caring staff working with challenging populations that most other agencies shy away from in areas that are conveniently located to the people we serve.
The Vista Hill Learning Assistance Center – Escondido has an opening for an Unlicensed Therapists (MFTI or ASW) in the North County.
The Program Therapist is responsible for the clinical integrity, assessment, plan and delivery of the mental health services to the child and family. Assures that all provided services, program documentation, and billing are consistent with program policies and various county and community contracts and any federal, state, county, and district requirements.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
A Masters or Doctorate degree in social work, marital and family therapy, psychology, counseling, or human behavior from an accredited college or university and BBS Intern registration number (MFT Intern # or ASW #) prior to application for employment. A registered intern will function in the role of a program therapist with a licensed professional (Program Manager, Clinical Program Supervisor) supervising all clinical work.
Knowledge of theory and practice of psychotherapy and community and school based mental health.
Knowledge and experience with Anasazi and computer based documentation.
Knowledge and experience in working with children, adolescents, and families from diverse cultural backgrounds.
Knowledge of the special education process and IEP process and has a working understanding of the range of learning and emotional disabilities.
40 hours per week with benefits/220 day contract
For program information and to complete the application packet, please visit the Vista Hill website – www.vistahill.org