A Community Health Center in Los Angeles is currently seeking a LCSW to join their team.
About the Opportunity:
- Start Date: ASAP
- Schedule: Monday - Friday
- Hours: 8:30a - 5:30p
- Patient Population: All ages - medically underserved
Responsibilities:
The LCSW will:
- Assist the primary care provider in recognizing, treating and managing mental health & psychosocial issues.
- Conduct client intakes, focusing on diagnostic and functional evaluations.
- Deliver focused intervention for clients who are in need of mental health services.
- Provide consultation to clinic management and other team members about behavioral health services, suggested areas of outcome, and program evaluation.
- Assist in project- related communication with the governmental agencies, i.e. Department of Mental Health.
- Develop and maintain knowledge and bank of local resources for outside referrals.
Qualifications:
- Valid licensure in California as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
- Able to write and speak fluent Spanish and English
Desired Skills:
- 3 years of clinical experience as a licensed clinician, working with diverse multi-ethnic communities.
- Demonstrated ability and experience to supervise & mentor ASWs
- Project & personnel management experience
- Valid California driver's license and proof of Auto Insurance with daily access to a reliable vehicle
- Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Solid written, oral, and public communication skills
- Ability to be flexible with schedule on as needed basis
