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Fred Finch Youth & Family Services

Mental Health Therapist I - 1130

Fred Finch Youth & Family Services, Spring Valley, California, United States, 91977

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Overview

Fred Finch Youth & Family Services is a great place to work. San Diego Dual Diagnosis Services includes a residential treatment center and a specialized non-public school, for youth ages 12 to 22 who have an intellectual disability and struggle with significant mental health challenges. Our staff offers a variety of intensive intervention services that are individually designed to support participants with intensive mental health, behavioral and psychiatric supports. At the specialized school, students benefit from special education academic and functional classroom learning along with mental health and behavioral services. Join our team as: Mental Health Therapist I-II What You Will Do

The Mental Health Therapist provides behavioral health intervention and recovery services to assigned participants and their families; conducts assessment, develops treatment plans and performs individual, group, and family therapy, and crisis intervention. Also provides consultation to other treatment team members and referral agency representatives. Shifts

Part Time – afternoon and evenings required. Amazing Benefits

PTO Days 9 Nationally Observed Holidays 401k matching up to 6% Affordable monthly health care premiums What You Bring to The Table (requirements)

Education:

Mental Health Therapist I: Master's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in social work, psychology, counseling, marriage and family therapy, or a related field; and Experience:

Mental Health Therapist I: One (1) year of internship experience providing mental health services in a behavioral health, clinic, residential, school-based, or community-based setting for children, youth, or young adults. Licenses and Certifications:

Possession of a valid California Driver’s License, a satisfactory driving record, and a properly registered and insured vehicle, to be maintained throughout employment; Possession of a valid registration as an Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW), Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) or Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC) issued by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS), to be maintained throughout employment. Our Mission:

"Fred Finch Youth & Family Services partners with individuals and communities to provide culturally responsive services that cultivate mental and physical resilience and wellness." Seniority level

Entry level Employment type

Full-time Job function

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Non-profit Organizations Note: This description reflects the responsibilities and qualifications for the Mental Health Therapist I-II role as described by Fred Finch Youth & Family Services.

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