What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outpatient Therapist position at New School for Child Development?
Come be part of a team dedicated to empowering adolescents, adults and families facing mental health, social and emotional challenges because everyone deserves a great future. Through strategic partnerships with governmental agencies and innovative programs like Outpatient Services (OP) and Reach, we foster long-term skills and support systems, enhancing the well-being of individuals and families across all stages of life.
Position Details:
- Full-Time
- Locations: Culver City and Van Nuys
Key Responsibilities
- Provide individual/family field-based clinical services and/or office -based treatment to children, adolescents and adults with a range of psychological, emotional and behavioral problems.
- Provide case management/community outreach services, which may include interfacing with community psychiatric hospitals, Department of Family and Children Services (DCFS), Department of Mental Health (DMH) school officials, law enforcement, and others as appropriate.
- Participate in weekly individual supervision, group supervision and any other supervision as indicated by supervisor and/or program director.
- Maintain client information in a confidential manner.
- Maintain client charts in a responsible manner and meet all paperwork deadlines requirements.
- Maintain productivity rate at required Agency standards.
- Arrange work schedule of required hours to the benefit of the clients.
Qualifications
- Registered with the BBS as an AMFT, ACSW, LMFT, and LCSW in the State of California.
- Minimum one year experience working with multiple-issue families (e.g. unemployment, poverty, substance abuse, homelessness, domestic violence or abuse).
- Commitment to providing clinic, school or home based services to multi-cultural population.
- Fluency in Spanish highly preferred.
- Valid California Driver’s License.
- Must be insurable with agency’s insurance company for driving.
Benefits
The Help Group offers wonderful training opportunities, a supportive, professional work environment, and great benefits, including:
- Sign On Bonus:
- $5,000 – OP - BBS Registered Therapist
- $2,500 – Reach - BBS Registered Therapist
- Supervision towards licensure
- We offer Evidence Based Practices (EBP)
- We count EBP Certificates towards overall salary
- Opportunity to earn productivity bonuses
- Insurance plans for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance - options for 100% employer sponsored plans
- 403b Retirement Plan
- 529 College Savings Plan
- Employee Assistance Program through MetLife
- Flexible Spending Account
- Vacation and Sick Leave
- Benefit Hub - Employee Rewards and Incentives
- Pet Insurance
Learn more about our Community Programs here:
Outpatient Services
REACH
www.thehelpgroup.org
The salary range represents the low and high end of the salary someone in this role may earn as an employee of The Help Group. Salaries will vary based on various factors, including but not limited to, professional and academic experience, certification, training, responsibilities of the position, and other business and organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of our total compensation package for employees. Salary decisions are dependent on the circumstances of each hire. The Help Group reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. If your requirements fall outside of this range, you are still welcome to apply.
We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.