Summary
Under the direction of Clinical Manager, Clinical Therapist/Social Worker will implement clinical services for “high-risk” youth, adults, and families under the DMH contract. Referrals will be received though the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health, school sites and outside resources. Clinical Therapist will provide group, individual, and family psychotherapy. Bilingual in Spanish preferred but not requiredEssential Functions
•Provide psychiatric assessments to at-risk youth and adults within homes, at schools, and in the community
•Provide individual, group therapy and case management services to at-risk youth and adults within homes. at schools, and in the community
•Participate in the inter-disciplinary clinical team with OTRs and COTAs in the development of individual treatment plans, goals and discharge plans for the clients
•Collaborate with family, teachers, probation officers, care givers in the community as part of the treatment team
•Complete all documentation within the standards of the Department of Mental Health in a timely manner
•Participate in the crisis line phone rotation. 24/7 on a rotational basis
•Driving is a required aspect of the job (for example: must drive to multiple field sites)