Full job description Rainbow Hill Recovery is an outpatient treatment program supporting adults (LGTBQIA+ and Allies) with mental health and substance use issues. Rainbow Hill Recovery is an identity-driven, all inclusive, culturally affirming, and diverse program designed to support mind, body, spirit, and recovery from mental distress and substance use disorders. Rainbow Hill Recovery has created a nurturing environment that empowers personal growth, provides treatment provides a nurturing environment that celebrates diverse and intersectional identity, empowers personal growth, provides treatment at the partial hospitalization/intensive outpatient/outpatient program levels (PHP/IOP/OP), focusing on integrative, trauma informed, evidence-based, and affirming therapy. At Rainbow Hill Recovery, we believe that every employee deserves to feel confident, inspired, safe, and supported in their work environment. Rainbow Hill Recovery is seeking a compassionate and skilled program therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about supporting the needs of individuals struggling with mental health and substance use issues. This role requires strong analytical, diagnostic, and clinical skills, as well as a commitment to creating an inclusive, affirming, and safe environment for all clients.

Job Summary:

Reporting to the Clinical Director, the program therapist delivers clinical services to clients with mental health and substance use disorders; provides appropriate documentation of services; participates in training and supervision; collaborates with outreach and admissions teams; and provides milieu support. Hours would fall within Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm (PST), onsite and in person.

Major Responsibilities:

Upholds and maintains the Company mission, and values. Performs, interprets, and provides feedback to clients on various assessments relevant to mental health and substance abuse treatment. Engage in pre-admission assessments as needed to support admission process. Provides individual therapy sessions for clients, utilizing appropriate interventions adapted to the needs of the client. Delivers group therapy sessions consistent with training and areas of expertise as needed. Provides family and/or couples therapy sessions to clients and their families utilizing evidence-based family interventions specific to the needs of the client and the family as needed. Conduct comprehensive assessments to develop personalized treatment plans. Participates in weekly treatment team meetings, and program meetings. Collaborates and consults with members of the treatment team to provide continuity of care. Completes appropriate and thorough documentation within established time frames, including progress notes for individual, couples and family sessions, weekly therapy assessments, treatment plans, and discharge summaries. Completed Utilization Review Documentation and coordinate with the UR team to support coverage of care and advocacy for treatment time. Coordinate care with clients support system and treatment providers outside of treatment such as family, doctors, nutritionists, therapists, psychiatrists via ongoing collateral communications. Participates in self and peer audits of documentation to ensure compliance with licensure and accreditation standards. Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities. Foster a safe, affirming, and supportive therapeutic environment that respects and validates clients' identities and experiences. Qualifications Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work, Counseling, Clinical Psychology, or a related field. Current CA licensure (LMFT/LCSW/LPCC). Current CA registered Associate (AMFT, APCC, ACSW). Minimum of 1 year of experience working with trauma, addiction, diverse clients, gender and sexual minorities, or related education. Knowledge of trauma-informed care principles and practices. Knowledge of affirming therapy principles and practices. Preferred Qualifications Experience in working in

PHP/IOP/OP

settings, addiction services, mental health services and/or with LGBTQIA+ community. Experience with completing necessary paperwork for insurance reimbursement such as utilization reviews. Familiarity with community resources and support networks for LGBTQIA+ individuals. Additional certifications or training in specialized therapeutic modalities such as EMDR, IFS, Brainspotting, trauma informed practices, integrative practices, affirming care, gender affirming care. Additional training or certifications for working with specialized communities such as LGBTQIA+, BIPOC, and/or other marginalized communities. Knowledge of trauma-informed care principles and practices.

Specific Skills/Competencies:

Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Kipu, or similar software.

General Skills and Requirements:

Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Able to work for prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Application Process Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience and commitment to serving the Mental Health and Substance Use communities. Rainbow Hill Recovery is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We encourage you to come as you are—bringing your unique identities, experiences, and perspectives to our team. We value diversity and recognize that it strengthens our organization and enhances our ability to serve our community effectively.

Pay:

$68,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Education:

Master's (Required)

Experience:

LGBTQIA+ counseling: 1 year (Preferred) Clinical counseling: 2 years (Preferred)

Substance Abuse Counseling:

1 year (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Los Angeles, CA 90036 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Los Angeles, CA 90036: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person