Description
The Violence Intervention Program (VIP) treats the effects of all types of abuse while also emphasizing community-based prevention to end the cycle of family violence. The VIP is world renowned for its programs which together provide medical, forensic, mental health and social services for all victims of violence. VIP, in partnership with DCFS, DHS, and DMH, created the HUBs, a full-service health care system for children in or at risk for out of home placements. The VIP HUB located at LAC-USC County Hospital serves children ages 0-18 under DCFS supervision, children who are at heightened risk for abuse, re-abuse & neglect, including those with complex medical or psychiatric problems that require special treatment & monitoring. CATC provides 24-hour/7-day a week forensic & medical evaluations for any child who may have been abused.VIP-CMHC is seeking a Clinical Therapist for our Birth to Five Program to provide outpatient mental health services(individual,family,collateral services and/or a combination of services)as needed. Experience with the Birth to Five population is required.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to;
Providing outpatient/field based individual,family,collateral services and/or a combination of mental health services.
Completing all required Department of Mental Health (DMH) documents,outcome measures for Evidence Based Practices (EBPs),organization outcome measures,progress notes within organization timeframes. Candidate should be trained in CPP,TF-CBT,PCIT or any other applicable EBPs. Demonstrated professionalism and ability to deliver and coordinate services. Experience w/children ages zero to five exposed to domestic violence and/or sexual abuse. Must possess effective communication skills. Bilingual spanish is a plus but not required.
Able to collaborate effectively and professionally with all community partners,children,caregivers,supervisor,and co-workers.
Skills
Masters degree required; BBS/Board of Psych registration and/or DMH waiver required if unlicensed.LCSW/LMFT preferred Experience with DMH documentation, EBPs & DCFS experience required. Strong clinical skills & effective communication skills are required.Self-starter, with the ability to adapt to change in a fast working environment.Expierenced in providing field based mental health services. Must be able to work under minimal supervision in the field.
Notes
We offer an excellent benefit package that includes Medical,Dental,Vision plan and Flexible Spending Accounts, as well as a 401(k) plan & basic life insurance
Contact Details
Name: Human Resouces
City: Los Angeles
State/Province: California
Zipcode: 90031
Country: United States
FAX: 323-221-4231
Email: jobs@vip-cmhc.org