AOT Therapist
AOT Therapist
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Description
Salary commensurate with experience: $34.61 to $36.05 / hourly
*** $2000 Recruitment Bonus ***
Full Time: Monday to Friday: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
*** Flexible Hours Available
Hybrid - Remote & Office / Field
*** Majority of our positions are remote but services are provided either hybrid or in person
Benefits and Perks: Supportive fun and friendly team environment!
*** Clients/Families we serve reside in the South Los Angeles Compton Watts and Lynwood area.
SHIELDSmission is to develop deliver and evaluate culturally sensitive comprehensive service models that empower and advocate for high-risk families in South Los Angeles.
The Therapist provides crisis intervention intake assessment individual family and group therapy to adults children and families with a history of mental illness. This includes coordinating support services to assist clients with independent living. The Therapist is responsible for monitoring and maintaining documentation of client services within clients charts ensuring compliance with agency policies and procedures Department of Mental Health contract and other related agencies standards and guidelines.
Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) also known as Lauras Law allows counties to provide court-ordered outpatient treatmentto individuals with serious mental illness who have a history of treatment non-compliance and are at risk of deterioration or harm.
AOT serves individuals at substantial risk of psychiatric deterioration and/or detention under WIC 5150due to poor treatment compliance provides outreach and engagement to encourage voluntary participation in Full Service Partnership (FSP)or Enriched Residential Services (ERS) and collaborates among agencies including the Superior Court County Counsel Public Defender Patients Rights and local law enforcement.
Benefits and Perks: Supportive fun and friendly team environment!
- $2000 RecruitmentBonus: Therecruitmentbonusof $2000 will be paid in two lump sums: the first sum of $1000 will be paid on the next regularly scheduled pay date after successful completion of 90 days of employment. The second sum of $1000 will be paid after successful completion of 12 months of employment.
- Competitive Wages and room for growth
- Vacation and sick leave
- Employer paid medical insurance for employee and family
- Employer paid dental vision and life insurance
- Chiropractic services
- Retirement 403b plan and supplemental insurance benefits
- 17 paid holidays effective upon hire
- Paid birthday holiday effective upon hire
- Paid anniversary day off of 1-5 days per year depending on years of service
- Anniversary bonus after 5 years of service
- Winter break
- Pet Insurance
- BBS supervision on-going clinical training and CEUs available
- Employee referral bonus
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount programs to theme parks movies hotels and car rentals
- Paid educational leave
- Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement
- Eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
- Employee Recognition
Qualifications
RequirementEducation/Experience:
- Masters Degree-Registered or licensed with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences as an ACSW AMFT APCC LMFT LCSW or LPCC.
- Two years of experience working with individuals with a history of mental illness in a social service/mental health environment.
- A valid California drivers license is required for this position as driving is an essential function of the role and is required for field work client crisis response and emergencies. Avalid car insurance and registration is required.
- DMH documentation and EXYM experience a plus.
- COVID-19 vaccination required. May request medical or religious exemption if applicable.
SHIELDS for Families is an equal opportunity employer.
If you require reasonable accommodation of a disability in completing this application interviewing completing any pre-employment testing or otherwise participating in the employee selection process please direct your inquiries to 323.242.5000 Ext. 1258 or by email to .
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