Benefits/Perks
- 401(k) matching
- fully paid Health Insurance for employee
- fully paid Dental insurance for employee
- fully paid Vision Insurance for employee
- fully paid life insurance for employee
- Flexible schedule
- 15 days Paid Time Off per year
- 10 paid holidays per year
- Schedule Flexibility
- Employee Assistance Program
Job Summary:
Stirling Behavioral Health Institute has immediate openings for a licensed psychologist, LMFT, LCSW, MFT associate, or associate social worker in the Van Nuys area. We are looking for individuals who are independent, self-motivated, compassionate, team players with a high level of personal integrity.
We are in special need of those who are bilingual Spanish. Experience with transitional age youth populations is desired.
Stirling is a small, school-based agency contracted with the Los Angeles County Dept. of Mental Health (DMH) to provide outpatient mental health services for children, adolescents, teens, and their adult caregivers in the central and west areas of the San Fernando Valley. Services are provided in schools, via telehealth, and in Stirling's Van Nuys office.
Preferred applicants will have experience with DMH policies, procedures, and standards. Applicants certified or are in the process of becoming certified in one or more of the following Evidence Based Practices are also desired: CPP, MAP, Trauma Focused CBT, Individual CBT, and Seeking Safety.
Applicant should live within a reasonable commute time to Van Nuys, CA.
Responsibilities
- Perform intake assessments
- Provide individual and family therapy for children, adolescents, teens, and families
- Create individualized treatment plans for each client
- Use evidence-based treatment methods, when appropriate, to facilitate individual treatments
- Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of patient information and treatment plan
- Adhere to all facility, government, and BBS licensing standards
- No Wrap or FSP service!
Qualifications
- Master or Doctorate degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or similar field
- Current and unrestricted BBS marriage and family therapy, clinical social worker, or psychologist license required
- Bilingual Spanish speaking highly desired
- Previous experience as a mental health therapist in a DMH-contracted agency preferred but not required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and CPR certified
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Highly organized
For associates of any kind the salary range is from $60,000 - $69,000. For licensed clinicians, the salary range is $70,000 - $80,000.
About Us
For nearly 40 years, Stirling Behavioral Health Institute has been providing high quality, mental health services to children, teens, and their families. From mild to difficult to treat conditions, our therapists are highly trained in evidenced based practices that are proven to be effective.
At Stirling Behavioral Health Institute, we believe that creating a supportive and fulfilling work environment is key to providing exceptional care for our patients.
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