Therapist I-BH - Lamont SUD
$76,960–$96,064 year
On-siteLamont, California, United States
Job Summary
Provide individual, group, and family psychotherapy for adults, children, and families using recovery-oriented, strength-based methods. Conduct psychosocial assessments, screen clients for treatment appropriateness, and diagnose mental health and co-occurring disorders. Coordinate activities with the Case Manager, maintain community resource networks, and deliver in-services to the interdisciplinary team. Implement and oversee client Plans of Care while maintaining accurate progress notes, transfer plans, and annual reviews. Participate in utilization review activities and prepare oral presentations on Behavioral Health programs. Utilize electronic health record software and work specific weekend shifts, including Saturdays from 9:00 to 1:00.
Required Qualifications
- Completion of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university, with a major in Psychology, Marriage and Family Counseling, Social Work or a related field
- Eligibility for registration with the State of California Board of Behavioral Sciences as an Associate Social Worker (ASW) or as an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT)
- Obtain California licensure within 6 years of the initial issuance of the Board of Behavioral Sciences registration number
- Within 90 days of hire must obtain and maintain a current and valid AMFT or Associate Social Worker (ASW) registration number with the State of California
- Completion of all Psychology doctoral coursework and completion of a Psychology Internship from an Association of Psychology Postdoctoral and Internship Centers (APPIC) program
- Obtain California licensure within 6 years of the initial issuance of the Board of Behavioral Sciences registration number
- Must adhere to Clinica Sierra Vista's employee health/immunization requirements or provide a valid exemption request for subsequent approval
- Able to work specific weekend shifts (usually Saturdays from 9:00 – 1:00)
- Must have a current/valid California Drivers License and proof of insurance
- Willingness to work non-regular hours may be required
- Bilingual (Spanish-English) may be required for some positions
- Good writing and verbal skills are essential
- Familiar with and able to practice consistent with Recovery principles in mental health care
- Familiar with and able to practice consistent with the treatment of Co-Occurring Disorders
Desired Qualifications
- Familiarity with community resources desirable
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