Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - LMFT - Mental Health Counseling

_*NOTE: THIS IS A FULL-TIME POSITION, In-PERSON POSITION.
Part-time/remote not offered.
*_ _*Fluency in Spanish is REQUIRED.
*_ Job Title: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - LMFT - Mental Health Counseling Type: *Full Time, Benefits available* Location: San Fernando Valley, CA Social Service Professionals, "the professional's choice" for careers in Social Work and Therapy has a need for a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to provide mental health counseling to recently incarcerated clients in the San Fernando Valley, CA.
The clinician will assist clients cope with any barriers that prevent them from obtaining and/or retain employment.
This is a full-time position, with benefits available.
Your efforts will make a difference in the lives of others everyday! For immediate consideration to work as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) providing mental health counseling to recently incarcerated clients in the San Fernando Valley, CA, please attach a resume or apply online at www.
swjobs.
net.
You may also call 800-642-5031, option 8.
Examples of Essential Duties: Evaluate patients’ psycho-social needs; Evaluate patients' family/social situation to support a treatment plan; Participate in on-going counseling; Utilize community resources to assist patients' psycho-social needs; Document history, care plans and prepare reports as needed.
Education Requirement: Graduation from an accredited university or college with a Master Degree in Marriage and Family Counseling.
Qualifications: Current California Certification as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT); Current AHA-approved CPR card; 1 year experience providing counseling to diverse populations, including clients with mental health and substance use disorders; 1 year of experience providing counseling to justice involved populations, preferred; Fluency in Spanish.
Recruiting Guidelines: Skills in critical thinking, problem-solving, logic and reasoning, judgment, time management techniques and data entry; Ability to make improvements or take corrective action; Observe, receive, and otherwise obtain information from all relevant sources; Organize, plan, and prioritize work; Communicate with people outside the organization; Represent the organization to patients, clients and the public; Deal calmly and effectively in high stress situations; Develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintain them over time; Work within a team as well as independently; Speak, read, and write effectively as appropriate for the needs of the audience while demonstrating the proper use of grammar.
Pre-Employment: All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of both a pre-employment physical exam, including a drug/alcohol test, and a criminal background investigation (A felony or misdemeanor conviction may disqualify the applicant from employment.
) The client may have its own criteria, including security clearance.
This offer is made exclusively by Social Service Professionals, a leader in Social Work and Therapy Staffing.
We specialize in finding jobs for qualified individuals and have other positions currently available throughout California.
As a member of the RehabAbilities Family of Companies, Social Service Professionals is certified by The Joint Commission.
The RehabAbilities Family of Healthcare Staffing Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability.
All positions are open to men and women.
Women, ethnic and racial minorities and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Disability Accommodations: Persons with disabilities who believe they need reasonable accommodation, or help in order to apply for a position, may contact Human Resources.
Social Service Professionals has other positions available throughout California.
We offer great pay and benefits, including PTO, to qualified personnel.
Choose from full-time, per-diem and weekend opportunities.
For more details, please visit our website at www.
swjobs.
net.
Get started now! Submit a resume for immediate consideration, call 800-642-5031 option 8.
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We look forward to welcoming you as a Member of our Team! Job ID #411SFV Job Type: Full-time Pay: $33.
00 - $38.
00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Referral program * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Day shift * Monday to Friday Work setting: * In-person Application Question(s): * This is a full-time, in-person position- is this the kind of position you are looking for? Experience: * working with formerly incarcerated clients: 1 year (Preferred) * providing counseling to clients with mental illness: 1 year (Required) Language: * Spanish (Required) License/Certification: * CA LMFT license (Required) Work Location: In person