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Licensed Psychologist For Homeless Mental Health Services

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Mental Health America of Los Angeles

Long Beach, CA (In Person)

$135,200 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 15 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/4/2026

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Always be on the lookout for job scams! Learn more about identity theft Opens in new window Help information , opens a new window. First Job Previous Job 753 of 6,590 Next Job Last Job Share More Like This Between $55.00 and $75.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Licensed Psychologist For Homeless Mental Health Services Mental Health America of Los Angeles
Occupation:
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
Location:
Long Beach, CA - 90803
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day Shift
Posted:
06/16/2026 Positions available: 1
Source:
CalJOBS
Web Site:
CalJOBS Onsite /
Remote:
Not Specified
Updated:
06/17/2026
Expires:
08/15/2026
Agency Job ID:
Lic_Psychologist_LG Job #: 19857453 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Veteran Friendly Work Onsite Full Time Education Master's Degree Experience 12 Month(s) Age 25 and up Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Hours 35 Hours Per Week Shift Day Shift Public Transit Available Benefits Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Licensed Psychologist Part-Time or Full-Time 15-35 hours per week / $55 - $75 per hour (The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.)
Summary:
MHALA's Wellness Center is operating a Neuroinclusive Project, dedicated to serving the diverse needs of program participants. The Neuroinclusive Project is specifically focused on identifying, assessing, and supporting individuals experiencing Neurodivergent conditions such as Autism Spectrum Disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. The Psychologist would provide psychological assessment and testing to outpatient mental health program participants, as well as clinical consultation to a multi-disciplinary team to maximize service accessibility and effectiveness. The Psychologist may also provide staff training to help service providers better understand how to identify, assess, and serve participants with these conditions. Part-time to full-time options available based on candidate availability and program need.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
This is not an exhaustive task list, and other duties may be assigned as deemed appropriate or necessary by the supervisor or program director. Reasonable accommodation will be provided to any qualified person with a medical or psychiatric disability, providing it will not change the essential nature of the position, nor cause undue hardship to the Agency's operations. MHALA is an equal employer opportunity and service provider. The agency will consider individuals with a criminal history in accordance with both the Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (FCO) and the California Fair Chance Act (FCA). The Psychologist will join a multi-disciplinary team providing holistic mental health care to MHALA program participants. The Psychologist will provide psychological assessment and diagnosis of referred participants, with a particular focus on assessing for Neurodivergent conditions such as Autism Spectrum Disorder and ADHD. The Psychologist will develop a recommended treatment plan and disposition for each participant assessed. This information will be reported to the Wellness Center Team to implement appropriate supports to participants. The Psychologist will present at team meetings the findings/outcomes from completed assessments, and provide feedback to the team for how best to meet participant needs. The Psychologist will report and assist with tracking outcomes to the Director for purposes of reporting to grant funders. The Psychologist will document all clinical services in the Electronic Health Record as required by LA County Department of Mental Health. The Psychologist will provide trainings as assigned or as need is identified on topics that will assist MHALA staff better serve the needs of the Neurodivergent population.
Position Requirements:
Licensed Clinical Psychologist in the State of California. Clinical experience working with adults with Neurodivergent conditions such as Autism Spectrum Disorder and ADHD, as well as experience with other psychiatric disorders including Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, PTSD, and Psychotic Disorders. Bilingual in English and Spanish a plus. Ability to effectively present information, both verbal and written Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams, and Outlook. Understanding of confidentiality, HIPAA, and other legal and ethical guidelines affecting evaluation and compliance. Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle highly sensitive information with discretion. Driving with current class C driver's license, a vehicle for transportation, proof of valid automobile insurance, the ability to be insured by MHALA's liability insurance are conditions of employment TB clearance and re-testing every year are conditions of continued employment
COVID-19
vaccinations or booster shots are not currently required, however this may become a requirement in the future. Failure to abide by any agency policy, including those relating to a vaccine or booster shot may result in termination of employment. Employment verification directly from three (3) past employers within the most recent 7-year period Mental Health America of Los Angeles Is a Non-Profit employer with 2 locations https://www.mhala.org/
Company Profile:
Mental Health America of Los Angeles (MHALA) has been a pioneer in mental health service, advocacy, innovation, and training for nearly a century, working to ensure that people with mental health needs achieve meaningful, healthy lives in their communities. MHALA is among the largest and most comprehensive nonprofit mental health agencies in Los Angeles County. The agency supports over 19,000 low-income and no-income individuals annually with integrated services. MHALA achieves impact in the areas of mental and physical healthcare, homelessness and housing, supported employment, and wellness and financial services, with special programs for Veterans and transition-age youth. MHALA also provides training programs for individuals joining the behavioral health workforce and for the larger community around mental health issues. MHALA works to ensure that its employees are just as cared for as its members. Communication, collaboration, transparency and a healthy work/life balance are core components of the agency culture. Employees are encouraged to engage in self-care and can enjoy a 35-hour workweek. MHALA fosters diversity at all levels of the organization. The agency promotes a team-oriented culture that offers opportunities for growth. We are proud to offer a competitive salary and full benefits package, including an employee assistance program, and generous paid time off. 250-499 employees Social Links Connect with Mental Health America of Los Angeles Other Local Jobs from Mental Health America of Los Angeles Help for Other Local Jobs from. Opens a new window. Psychiatrist Mental Health America of Los Angeles Long Beach, CA Psychiatrists Regular Private Job Board - 48 weeks ago Seeking a board-eligible/certified Psychiatrist to join The Village in Long Beach, CA, a program of Mental Health America of Los Angeles. The Village is an award winning model program that has been a leader in the Mental Health Services Act in California. Hundreds of people visit our program from all over the world. Check out our website www.mhavillage.org.
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
Job Title:
Psychiatrist Location:
The Village, Long Beach Reports to:
Medical Director/Team Director Hours:
30 hours per week; flexible work schedule, to include rare weekends and holidays
Salary:
DOE/DOQ plus flexible benefits
FLSA:
Exempt Category:
Professional Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Please note that this is only a brief, general outline of the position and is not intended as a complete job description. Other task and duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodation will be provided to any qualified person with a medical or psychiatric disability, providing it will not change the essential nature of the position, nor cause undue hardship to the Agency's operations. MHALA is an equal opportunity employer and service provider. This position is half time. The Psychiatrist will partner with a full time experienced Mental Health Nurse Practitioner combining to support two dynamic ACT/FSP teams with a rehabilitation and recovery emphasis. The team consists of a nurse, financial planner, community integration specialist and intensive case workers. Each team serves about 120 long term members (patients), with additions of one to two per week. The Psychiatrist and Nurse Practitioner together will be responsible for assessments, medication management, supportive therapy, supporting medical care, support phone sessions, occasional home visits, on-call service, and phone availability after hours. There is extensive team and nursing support. Both will provide direct services. The Psychiatrist will use the recovery model, and be able to work in a noisy team environment, create and maintain high emotional connections with our members, and be able to work in a non-hierarchal setting. The Psychiatrist will focus on the entire life of the members, not just the symptoms or illness. The Psychiatrist may participate in administration, program development, supervision of students, training and advocacy if interested and needed.
Background on members served:
Our members have severe mental illnesses in combination with high poverty. Many have been high utilizes of hospitals, have been homeless or in nonviolent jail diversion. Our members have an extremely wide range of diagnosis, over half of the diagnoses are considered psychotic, and one third of our members are currently using drugs. Trauma is very common. Interested candidates must be comfortable prescribing medicines with dual diagnosis. The Psychiatrist will be a crucial part of the team. Clinical leadership will be shared between Psychiatrist, Team Leaders, and Nurse Practitioner. General Requirements (Outer) Skills (Inner) Specialized (Center) 0% Occupation 0% Education 0% Work Experience 0% Location 0% Salary N/A Job Skills N/A Shift N/A Min. Age N/A Drivers Lic. N/A DL Endorsements N/A Typing N/A Security Clearance N/A Language This chart is used to compare your background against this job to help to determine if you would be a good fit for this position. You match 0% of the General Job Requirements. You match 0% of the Skills Required, and you match 0% of the Specialized Job Requirements. End of interactive chart. View Share See all jobs from Mental Health America of Los Angeles Location/Work Site Information Help for Location/Work Site Information. Opens a new window. Cost of Living Calculator Help for Cost of Living Calculator. Opens a new window. Compensation and Benefits Help for Compensation and Benefits. Opens a new window. Job Type and Required Hours Help for Job Type and Required Hours. Opens a new window. Work Experience Help for Work Experience. Opens a new window. Education and Training Help for Education and Training. Opens a new window. Skills Required Help for Skills Required. Opens a new window. Specialized Job Requirements Help for Specialized Job Requirements. Opens a new window. Occupation Information for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Help for Occupation Information for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists. Opens a new window. Other Jobs and Employers Help for Other Jobs and Employers. Opens a new window. Career Ladder Help for Career Ladder. Opens a new window. Personal Requirements Help for Personal Requirements. Opens a new window. Nature of the Work Help for Nature of the Work. Opens a new window. Work Values and Activities Help for Work Values and Activities. Opens a new window. Change Job Search Criteria Print Job Order Opens in new window [ Do you have a comment or concern about this job posting? ] About Sign In / Register Home Site Map Site Search Explore CalJOBS Settings Accessibility Statement Preferred Settings Page Preferences Languages Services For Individuals For Employers Labor Market Mobile App Legal Privacy Statement Terms of Use Disclaimer Equal Employment Opportunity Resources Protect Yourself Assistance CalJOBS Contact Us Statewide Sacramento, CA 94280 Copyright © 1998-2026 Geographic Solutions, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Virtual OneStop® - VOS Sapphire AI v24