Senior Clinician Wellness Center

Role: Senior ClinicianReports to: Program ManagerProgram: 1301- DT WellnessDepartment: Mental HealthLocation: Wellness Center - 345 S. San Pedro Street Los Angeles CA 90013Setting: 100% OnsiteSchedule:Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pmStatus:Full-time/Non-Exempt/Non-ManagementBenefits:Medical Vision Dental Life Insurance 403(b) Retirement plan Employee Assistance Program (EAP) :1Summary:As part of an interdisciplinary team the Senior Clinician will conduct psychotherapy with adult members that have severe and persistent mental illness at the Wellness Center site and in the field. The Senior Clinicians primary responsibilities are to engage members and to coordinate mental and recovery services that will ensure housing stability and community integrations. This position is responsible for maintaining the highest quality provision of direct individual and group therapeutic and case management services while fostering teamwork among staff and across departments and Duties and Responsibilities: Provide coordinate and implement mental health and recovery support services with individual individual family and group psychotherapy and document services using Department of Mental Health (DMH) and Medi-Cal effective trusting relationships with members with a focus on facilitating independence and maintenance of improved physical and mental with each member to develop their individual treatment plan review and update it upon completion of management and other Clinicians with program evaluation for future program improvements and members with becoming involved in daily activities socialization health maintenance sense of community and progress in recovery reflecting of The People Concerns model which emphasizes customer choice harm reduction and psychosocial cooperatively and cohesively with other members of the Wellness Center team including participation in weekly staff meetings group clinical supervision and crisis intervention or is willing to become LPS designated and participates in crisis management for to crises assess and initiate 5150 Applications as with the Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) and remains in a direct service :Masters degree in Social Work Psychology or a related field of study from an accredited registration or licensure with the California Board of Behavioral SciencesMust have at least 1000 clinical hours accrued towards CA Drivers license reliable car auto insurance and an acceptable driving recordAble to transport members in your clinical and strong team-building in Microsoft Word Outlook Excel and database oriented with excellent time management organizational written verbal interpersonal and computer to learn quickly and work effectively with a wide range of constituencies and with minimal Qualifications:Experience working with those living with mental illness and/or substance addictionsExperience completing DMH documentationBilingual SpanishWork Environment:Office environment with occasional field activities with participants and staffRegularly required to sit stand bend and occasionally lift or carry up to 35 poundsMay be exposed to elements like cold heat dust noise and odorMay need to bend stoop twist and sit throughout the day