Clinicians Social Workers Therapists Psychologists for Mental Health Services LCSW ASW LMFT AMFT LPCC APCC PsyD PhD

Job Type

Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary

Description

Mental Health America of Los Angeles (MHALA) has been a pioneer in mental health service, advocacy, innovation, and training for nearly a century, working to ensure that people with mental health needs achieve meaningful, healthy lives in their communities.

MHALA is among the largest and most comprehensive nonprofit mental health agencies in Los Angeles County. The agency supports over 19,000 low-income and no-income individuals annually with integrated services. MHALA achieves impact in the areas of mental and physical healthcare, homelessness and housing, supported employment, and wellness and financial services, with special programs for Veterans and transition-age youth.

MHALA also provides training programs for individuals joining the behavioral health workforce and for the larger community around mental health issues.

MHALA works to ensure that its employees are just as cared for as its members. Communication, collaboration, transparency and a healthy work/life balance are core components of the agency culture. Employees are encouraged to engage in self-care and can enjoy a 35-hour workweek.

MHALA fosters diversity at all levels of the organization. The agency promotes a team-oriented culture that offers opportunities for growth. We are proud to offer a competitive salary and full benefits package, including an employee assistance program, and generous paid time off.

ASWs, AMFTs, APCCs, LCSWs, LMFTs, LPCCs, and Licensed Psychologists needed

35-hour per week full-time or part-time hours available as well

• ASWs, AMFTs, and APCCs: $34.00 to $34.50 per hour ($61,880 to $62,790 annualized full-time)
• LCSWs, LMFTs, and LPCCs: $39.00 to $40.00 per hour ($70,980 to $72,800 annualized full-time)
• Licensed Psychologists: $55.00 to $75.00 per hour ($100,100 to $136,500 annualized full-time)

(Includes both non-exempt and exempt positions; the actual compensation will be determined based on degree, training, licensure and experience and other factors permitted by law.)

Summary

The goal of this position under the general direction of the Clinical Supervisor, provide a spectrum of direct services, administrative tasks, individual and group therapy in support of individuals assigned to the program based on the psychosocial rehabilitation model of treatment and services.

Essential Functions, Duties and Responsibilities:

This is not an exhaustive task list, and other duties may be assigned as deemed appropriate or necessary by the supervisor or program director. Reasonable accommodation will be provided to any qualified person with a medical or psychiatric disability, providing it will not change the essential nature of the position, nor cause undue hardship to the Agency's operations. MHALA is an equal employer opportunity and service provider. The agency will consider individuals with a criminal history in accordance with both the Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (FCO) and the California Fair Chance Act (FCA).

LCSW/ASW/LMFT/AMFT/LPCC/APCC/Psychologist

• Provide license dependent clinical services that may include but not limited to psychosocial assessments, diagnosis, clinical treatment or linkage to mental health services
• Assess, establish medical necessity, document observed/reported symptoms, determine diagnosis/functional impairments, and apply best practices when providing psychotherapy.
• Coordinate and consult with staff providing therapeutic