Benefits:

Flexible schedule

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Are you an LCSW or LMFT in Los Angeles County? Enjoy a flexible schedule, working 2-5 days a week (6hrs or more per day). This is very satisfying work with appreciative patients conducting brief 20-minute sessions. You will manage your own schedule, which can easily accommodate a private practice or family responsibilities.

Pacific Blue Psychological Services is a family of licensed, certified, and highly skilled individuals with decades of experience treating mental health to the underserved population in Assisted Living facilities.

Job Description: Applicant needs to provide clinical and counseling services to clients in assisted living facilities. The therapist will use appropriate interventions and psychotherapy modalities to assist the client in reaching their specific identified goals. The therapist collaborates with other behavioral health specialists and provides individual and group therapy to improve or assist their capacity for functioning.

Job Duties:

1. Complete initial assessment of identified patient, assessing client’s strengths, weakness, challenges, and abilities and ensure all appropriate intake information and documentation is completed.

2. Utilize therapeutic modalities that will best suit client needs.

3. Identify psychological interventions to assist client in reaching their goals.

4. Provide individual and group counseling.

5. Provide vocational, experiential, and family counseling/coaching as needed.

6. Collaborate with other community resources and referral sources to coordinate services for client.

7. Provide crisis intervention and documentation when necessary.

8. The clinician will provide over the phone assistance to family and/or client when necessary.

9. Maintains appropriate state license for scope of practice.

10. Provide feedback and consultation to treatment team members regarding patient presentation and progress.

Minimum qualifications:

Professional license

Previous experience with schizophrenic, persistently mentally ill, homeless and substance abuse

Detailed knowledge of counseling and group therapy theories

Excellent listening and communication skills

Some experience and knowledge in working with trauma

Must Be:

Energetic

Highly motivated

Self-starter

Be able to work independently

Job Types: Full-time or Part-time

Salary: $40,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Expected hours: No less than 12 per week

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Patient demographics:

Adults

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person