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Moreno Valley Mental Health Team

Therapist

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What they do

A Family or Behavioral Therapist works with clients who need help dealing with emotional disorders or problems with family and relationships. Addresses client problems in the context of family relationships; helps clients develop ways to recognize and change behavior patterns. Works with individuals, couples or families.

$65,156 / year median in California

+19% projected growth

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Job Description

Therapist Moreno Valley, CA 92555 $35
  • $40 an hour
  • Full-time $35
  • $40 an hour
  • Full-time The Licensed Lead Behavioral Health Therapist is responsible for the delivery of clinical services to assigned clients.
The therapist ensures coordination of care and flexibility of services. This position oversees all clinical activities and works with case management, rehabilitation and medical staff in the provision of comprehensive service delivery. The Licensed Therapist is responsible for ensuring that: youth in the STRTP have a mental health assessment; are receiving appropriate mental health treatment services; services are documented; reports are completed timely based on agency policy; documentation and recordkeeping requirements are met; and that each child in STRTP has commonality of needs with other placed clients; This position oversees clinical activities and requires collaboration with therapist, rehabilitation and medical staff in the provision of comprehensive service delivery.
DUTIES:
o Conducts individualized assessments, gathering information from the client, care givers birth parents, county social workers and probation officers, etc. o Formulates, implements and evaluates client care and coordination plans. o Provides individual, group therapy and family therapy. o Provides crisis intervention. o Establishes positive, nurturing relationship with clients within professional boundaries and in accordance with agency policies. o Attends County and State meetings, team meetings, case conferences, staff meetings, school meetings and trainings. o Meets weekly with supervisor concerning client and program issues. o Maintains thorough documentation including, but not limited to, intake documentation, progress notes/reports and discharge summaries in compliance with the standards set by EBHS Policies and Procedures and in accordance with State of California standards for Med-Cal EPSDT and other funding sources. o Completes progress notes within 48 hours of service delivery. o Work hours that are determined by the needs of client. o Must be available for on-call emergencies. o Participates in the on-call duty, providing crisis intervention support to clients and their caregivers. o Meets required productivity requirements. o Participates in peer reviews. o Participates in agency/program performance and quality improvement projects. o Adheres to agency safety protocols. o Performs other duties within the therapist's scope of practice as prescribed by supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS
o
Licensed:
LCSW or LMFT. o One year experience in comparable behavioral health agency. o Valid California Driver's License and an insurable driving record. o Criminal record and health clearances. o Excellent organizational, analytical, written and oral communications skills. o Must work well under time constraints and deadlines and have flexibility to function in a fast-paced environment. o Demonstrated experience working with an ethnically, culturally and racially diverse client populations.
PHYSICAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES
o Must have the visual, physical and technical ability to independently operate a variety of office equipment including the use of a computer. o Must be capable of bending, stooping, filing, lifting of at least 25 lbs. and able to interrupt physical altercations. o Must have the ability to verbally communicate well with others.
Pay:
$35.00
  • $40.
00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
Addiction Medicine Pediatrics Psychiatry Work Location:
In person