ALAFIA - Peace that encompasses physical, emotional, spiritual, psychological well-being. A state of mind that emulates the phrase "All is well"! What we do and who we are, is in our name!
Are you looking for an environment that encourages a healthy work life balance, offers great benefits, professional development and competitive wages? Join the CIHSS Alafia Mental Health Los Angeles/ Gardena Team Today! We are seeking Mental Health Professionals with a heart to serve children, families and the community at large! (BI-LINGUAL SPANISH SPEAKING - A - PLUS)
WHAT WE OFFER OUR VALUED EMPLOYEES:Flexible Hybrid Work Schedule, 12 Holidays, plus 2 Annual Special Event Days Off (your Birthday, and your Anniversary with the Company Day), Vacation and Sick Leave, Ongoing Professional Development Opportunities, Employee Assistance and Discount Programs.
WELLNESS BENEFITS INCLUDE:- Cal Choice Kaiser, Anthem Blue Cross, Health Net Insurance
- Guardian, Dental, Vision, Critical illness
- EAP, Long Term Disability & Life Insurance (company paid)
- Colonial (Supplemental Insurance Policies)
- Legal Shield (Legal Services & Identity Theft)
- 401(K)
Alafia Mental Health Institute is a community-based non-profit mental health agency dedicated to improving the well-being of individuals and families. The Mental Health Therapist provides direct clinical services to children, adolescents, adults, and their families via telehealth, in our community clinics and in our contracted schools. The therapist is responsible for assessment, treatment planning, individual and family therapy, referral to psychiatric and case management services, and coordination of care in accordance with the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Conduct Intake Assessment and Clinical Diagnostic Evaluation, provide coordination of treatment planning and implementation, and develop the service plans.
Demonstrate intervention techniques and provide behavioral interventions in a manner consistent with the individualized service plan and mental health objectives.
Provide family, individual, and group psychotherapeutic interventions that are school and family centered, and strengths based.
Maintain timely clinical documentation in compliance with DMH and Medi-Cal standards.
Provide direct case management interventions as required
Participate weekly clinical supervision, team meetings, case consultations, and trainings to support professional development and quality care including Evidenced Based Practice training.
QUALIFICATIONS:Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work, Psychology or related field required. Current CA licensure or registration (Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, Associate Clinical Social Worker, Associate Professional Clinical Counselor) in active status with State of California Board of Behavioral Sciences or Board of Psychology required. Bi-lingual in English and Spanish a plus.
ADDIDTIONAL REQUIREMENTS:Criminal background clearance with (FBI, DOJ, and CAI)
Complete a physical examination, T.B. test clearance
Satisfactory proof of your identity and your legal authorization to work in the United States. If you fail to submit this proof, federal law prohibits us from hiring you.
CIHSS (Alafia Mental Health Institute) is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.
APPLY TODAY IF THE RESPONSIBILITIES ABOVE INTEREST YOU!!