Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Competitive salary

401(k)

Training & development

Due to tremendous growth, we are hiring Licensed Therapists, LMFT, LCSW and Licensed Psychologists in Bakersfield. Enjoy a very flexible schedule working 2-5 days a week (6 hrs -8 per day), full or part time. 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 professionals with decades of experience providing mental health treatments to the underserved population in Assisted Living facilities and Skilled Nursing homes in Los Angeles County.

About the Role: Therapist will provide clinical and counseling services to clients in various types of facilities. Using appropriate interventions and psychotherapy modalities to assist clients in reaching their specific identified goals. Collaborate with other behavioral health specialists and provides individual and group therapy to improve or assist their capacity for functioning. Services are provided in the field, not remotely, requiring flexibility, creativity and a client-centered approach.

Psychologist Job Duties:

Conduct initial assessments and complete intake documentation.

Utilize therapeutic modalities to meet client needs.

Provide individual and group therapy and complete required documentation.

Collaborate with treatment teams, community resources and referral sources.

Provide crisis intervention and phone support when needed.

Minimum qualifications:

Professional license

Detailed knowledge of counseling and group therapy theories

Excellent listening and communication skills

Experience and knowledge working with trauma, substance use and homeless populations.