Find & Apply For Family / Behavioral Therapist Jobs in Coachella, California

Job Overview Latino Commission provides mental and behavioral outpatient services to individuals of all ages. We are seeking a dedicated and energetic School-based Mental Health Therapist to join our dynamic educational support team. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive mental health services to students within a school setting, fostering emotional well-being, resilience, and positive behavioral change. Your expertise will help create a safe, supportive environment where students can thrive academically and personally. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and adolescents by delivering evidence-based interventions and collaborating closely with school staff, families, and community resources. Latino Commission provides mental and behavioral outpatient services to individuals of all ages. Responsibilities The clinician performs a range of therapeutic assignments related to the field of mental or behavioral health services which includes, but is not limited to, providing evaluations/assessments to individuals, couples, and families, creating and implementing personalized treatment plans, performing individual and group psychotherapy, and professional counseling, as applicable by professional licensing law, in order to meet the needs of clients with mental or emotional disorders; and performs other related duties as required. Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in social work, psychology, counseling or related field; licensure or certification as required by state law (e.g., LCSW, LMHC).

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Registered Associate with the Board of Behavioral Sciences is

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Bilingual-Spanish is

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Proven experience working with children, adolescents, or youth in school-based or clinical settings. Strong knowledge of adolescent development, special education needs, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), developmental disabilities, PTSD care, and trauma-informed practices. Expertise in behavioral health interventions, including applied behavior analysis (ABA), behavior management, conflict management, and behavior therapy techniques. Ability to handle crisis situations with professionalism using crisis intervention skills; experience working with individuals with disabilities is a plus. Excellent communication skills for working with families, school staff, and multidisciplinary teams from diverse cultural backgrounds. Knowledge of social work documentation tools and compliance with HIPAA regulations is essential. Join us in empowering students through compassionate mental health support! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity and promotes evidence-based practices in behavioral health care. This paid position ensures you can dedicate your skills to making a positive difference while advancing your professional growth within a supportive educational community.

Pay:

From $76,960.08 per year

Benefits:

Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance

Education:

Master's (Required)

Language:

Spanish (Required)

License/Certification:

AMFT, ACSW, APCC

(Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Coachella, CA 92236 (Required)

Work Location:

In person