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Pre-Licensed Therapist-851078

Pathways of California

Pre-Licensed Therapist-851078

Alpaugh, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Pathways is one of the largest national providers of accessible, outcome-based behavioral and mental health services. At Pathways, we deliver exceptional value by creating healthier communities through the work of exceptional people. We proudly serve more than 55,000 unique clients and nearly 17 million individuals who qualify for services under our contracts.

    Pathways is looking for a full-time Pre Licensed Therapist/ or Licensed Therapist Bilingual Spanish to ensure mental health treatment services are provided in a way that maximizes client independence and family empowerment. Provide individual and group counseling services to assist individuals in achieving more effective personal, social, educational, and vocational development and adjustment.

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

    Provides crisis intervention consultation and other activities directly related to the interventions process

    Provides individual (adult and children), group and family therapy

    Provides occupational, education, and other information to enable individual to formulate realistic educational and vocational plans

    Participates in interdisciplinary treatment planning

    Participates in program development and staff in-services

    Participates in staff meetings as required

    Performs administrative functions consistent with the needs of the program

    Conducts counseling or therapeutic interviews to assist individual to gain insight into personal problems, define goals, and plan action reflecting interest, abilities, and needs

    Documents in medical record according to requirements of company and regulatory agencies

    Evaluates data to identify causes of problem of individuals and to determine advisability of counseling or may refer to other specialist or institutions

    Maintain and ensures HIPAA, ethical standards and professional boundaries with all staff and clients

    Follows up results of counseling to determine reliability and validity of treatment used

    May be required to provide a minimum number of hours weekly, as specified by supervisor or director

    May provide consultation/education to community service clubs, organizations, school districts, human service agencies, hospitals, and various county departments

    May provide linkages to intensive interventions to develop skills aimed at mediating the effects of mental crisis, trauma, or depression

    May teach various educational classes (parenting, domestic violence, anger management, etc.) and provide on-site therapy in schools

    Monthly Productivity Requirement is 100 hours or as determined by supervisor/program

    May be required to spend up to 80% of time counseling individual (adult and children), group and family therapy; students or working with parents/caretakers on and/or off-site

    Transport clients to accommodate community relationships. Use of personal car or vehicle is required

    May handle as assigned of On-Call Phone / After Hours duties

    Other duties as assigned or necessary to support the client, program and the company

    EDUCATION/LICENSING REQUIREMENTS- Pre Licensed Therapist

    Masters degree from accredited school in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field

    Must be registered as a MFT Intern or Social Worker Associate

    Proof of: valid California driver’s license and auto insurance, as well as proof of education are required

    Minimum of two years experience with mental health patients (inpatient and outpatient)

    Must have direct clinical, case management experience and knowledge regarding rehabilitation philosophy

    Strong clinical and interpersonal skills, and excellent written and verbal skills

    Intermediate PC skills required

    Bilingual in Spanish

    EDUCATION/LICENSING REQUIREMENTS-Licensed Therapist

    Master’s degree from accredited school in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field. Licensed LCSW, MFT, or LPC.

    Valid Driver's License and proof of automobile insurance

    Minimum of three years’ experience with mental health patients (in and out)

    Must have direct clinical, case management experience and knowledge regarding rehabilitation philosophy

    Strong clinical and interpersonal skills

    Ability to lead and direct the work of others and excellent written and verbal skills

    Intermediate PC skills required

    Must be Bilingual in Spanish

    Pathways is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic.