Hillsides is a premier provider dedicated to improving the overall well-being and functioning of vulnerable children, youth, and their families. We provide high quality care, advocacy, and innovative services that promote safe, permanent environments where young people can thrive.
We are currently seeking a Lead Therapist, School and Community Based for our Family Resource Center in South Pasadena, CA. Our Family Resource Centers offer numerous community-based programs and services that provide parenting classes, mental health support and additional crucial resources for vulnerable children and families throughout Los Angeles County.
Key responsibilities for this position are:
- Assist the School and Community Based Program Manager in documentation and training paperwork for all aspects of the School & Community Based program
- Carry a half caseload (50%; depending on the needs of the program) of School and/or Community Based clients
- Clinically and administratively supervise and assign cases to MHRS staff
- Provide on-site support to interns in the School & Community Based Services program
- Attend DMH and DCFS meetings on behalf of the School & Community Based Services Program Manager as needed
- Participate in the interviewing of School & Community Based Services candidates as a panel interviewe
- Facilitate MHRS group supervision
- Meet with the School & Community Based Services Program Manager weekly
- Participate in all internal School & Community Based Services chart audits and assist School & Community Based Services Program Manager in tracking findings and corrections
- Is available on-call to clinicians by phone, may be required to go out into the field
- Other duties as required
Requirements for this position are:
- Masters Degree in social welfare or counseling from an accredited college or university
- Experience in working in a field based or community based program and school based services
- Experience in and a mastery of documentation practices
- Registered and in good standing with the BBS, licensed preferred
- Bilingual in Spanish and English required
- Valid California driver’s license, driving record and personal vehicle insurance acceptable to Hillsides’ insurance carrier
In exchange for your skill and experience, Hillsides offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401k (employer match)
- Paid time off (PTO)
- 5 paid Jury Duty service days
- Long term disability
- Life insurance
- Competitive salary
- Supportive work environment
Hillsides has embarked upon implementing and embedding Trauma Informed Care (TIC) principles throughout the organization. Candidates should be aware that all employees are involved in the implementation and the practice of Trauma Informed Care within the organization.
Hillsides is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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