Therapist (ACSW, AMFT) Bilingual in an API language or Spanish Job at Special Service for Groups - Asian Pacific Counseling & Treatment Centers
Special Service for Groups - Asian Pacific Counseling & Treatment Centers Van Nuys, CA 91406
Our Job Locations: *We have openings at our Los Angeles K-Town centers, Alhambra, West Covina and Van Nuys center.
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Asian Pacific Counseling & Treatment Centers (a Division of Special Service for Groups, Inc.) is a contract-agency of the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health and Riverside University Health System - Behavioral Health. With six locations throughout Los Angeles County and a satellite office in Riverside county, APCTC staffs provide mental health services to clients of all ages with mental illness and behavioral health challenges. While our centers specialize in serving the monolingual Asian Pacific community, we provide services to the entire community and offer services in English and Spanish as well.
Job Description: We are seeking candidates with a passion to help under-served communities in Los Angeles County, who are comfortable with field work and working with diverse age, racial, gender and ethnic groups. Candidates must be able to work well with a team of multi-disciplinary staffs, work independently in the field, have excellent time management, oral and written communication skills, be persistent, take initiative to learn and contribute to the team.
SSG-APCTC is seeking Therapists who are fluent in an Asian language (priority in Korean language) or Spanish language. We are seeking candidates who have experience working with children, families and adults with moderate to persistent mental illness. The position requires the ability to conduct field work independently, provide mental health services in the office, clients homes, recreational facilities, office, school or other sites. The candidate will provide individual, family or group therapy, crisis assessments and intervention for his or her clients. The candidate will collaborate with DPSS, CalWORKs staffs, hospitals, school personnel, DCFS, family members, significant others, law enforcement and will facilitate access to needed resources for his/her client in the community.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we are delivering telehealth services through zoom, in-person or over the phone.
The candidate must have a valid registration or license as an Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW) or Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) with the State of California BBS. A reliable transportation and proof of California Driver License is required.
Comments: SSG-APCTC offers opportunities for growth and a generous benefits package which includes competitive wages, additional compensation for bilingual language, field and on-call (depending on program assignment), employer subsidized medical, dental, vision insurance; licensure compensation, other compensation depending on program assignment, flexible spending accounts for medical and child care expenses, life insurance, long-term disability, employer contribution of up to 7.5% of salary towards 403(b) retirement plan, employee volunteer contribution of pre-taxed salary towards retirement plan, paid vacation and sick days and 11 paid holidays, employee assistance program.
We support BBS licensure hours of employees and provide excellent on-going supervision and training by licensed clinicians.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.85 - $35.48 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Psychiatry
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
COVID-19 considerations:
To keep our employees and clients safe and healthy, we require full vaccination of employees and negative COVID-19 test result upon start of employment. We adhere to the LAC-DPH guidelines to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Application Question(s):
- Will you be able to reliably commute within Los Angeles county for this position?
- Are you able to come into the office to provide clinical services?
- Please note a contact phone number or email address where we can contact you to follow up for a job interview? (Note if text or leaving a voice mail message is preferred for cell phone contact)
Education:
- Master's (Required)
Experience:
- Diagnostic evaluation: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- Chinese (Preferred)
- Korean (Preferred)
- an Asian language (Preferred)
- Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BBS Registration with the State of California (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 50% (Preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Van Nuys, CA 91406
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