The People Concern
Overview
Posted Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Reports to:
Director, FSP Downtown
Program:
1303-FSP
Setting:
Not 100% Onsite
Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm
Status:
Full-time/Non-Exempt/Non-Management
Benefits:
Medical, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance, 403(b) Retirement plan, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), etc.
Openings:
1
Job Description Summary The FSP Clinician is responsible to engage members and to coordinate mental and recovery services that will ensure housing stability and community integration. The FSP Clinician is responsible for maintaining the highest quality provision of direct individual and case management services.
Responsibilities
Provide, coordinate, and implement mental health and recovery support services with individual members.
Develop effective, trusting relationships with clients experiencing tri-morbid disorders, as well as the forensic population, with a focus on facilitating independence and maintenance of improved physical and mental health
Collaborate with each member to develop their individual service plan; review and update it upon completion of goals
Provide linkage to stable housing, and other supportive services as needed to assist clients to obtain housing stability, in addition to client advocacy, case management, and benefit establishment
Conduct screening interviews, complete housing documentation, and coordinate clients’ move-in with the housing authority, property managers
Perform initial comprehensive case management assessment and develop a plan of intervention that addresses their barriers, increases their income, and assists them in maintaining permanent housing
Encourage and promote an environment that is strength based to assist clients in meeting their individual goals
Identify appropriate permanent housing options for clients, such as subsidized housing Section 8, Shelter Plus Care, VASH, permanent supportive housing, affordable and market rate housing, and other housing opportunities
Work cooperatively and cohesively with other members of the FSP team, including participation in weekly staff meetings, group clinical supervision, and trainings
Develop and maintain a complete, accurate, and current member file with all funder-required documents
Qualifications
MSW or MFT who is BBS eligible (supervision hours are available for this position)
Must be registered with the board of behavioral sciences
At least one year experience working with clients with mental illness, chronic health issues, and substance use disorders.
Demonstrated knowledge of clinical case management
Knowledge of community resources
Able to work in a high-tolerance, harm reduction model with individuals who have multiple barriers
Strong interpersonal and team building skills
Computer literate; able to effectively use computerized database for client file management, with basic skills in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel programs.
Current, valid CA Driver’s license, reliable car, auto insurance, and an acceptable driving record.
Able to obtain and maintain CPR/First Aid certification
Job Description Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with homeless individuals who are living with mental illness, substance addiction physical health issues, and forensic population preferred
Combination of field and office environment
Regularly required to sit, stand, bend and occasionally lift or carry up to 35 lbs.
On occasion walk or drive to different local sites
Will necessitate working in busy and loud environments
Will be exposed to elements like cold, heat, dust, noise and odor
May need to bend, stoop, twist, and sit throughout the day
Expected Behaviors
Act as a role model
Demonstrate a sense of responsibility
Continuously learn and improve
Acknowledge your own areas of improvement
Hear and provide honest, specific and direct feedback
Create an environment where everyone is welcomed valued and respected
Equal Opportunity Employer The People Concern is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to non-discrimination in employment. We select the most qualified individual for the job based on job-related qualifications regardless of race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, disability, ancestry, marital status, credit history, sexual orientation, arrest and court record, genetic information, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state or other applicable laws.
About The People Concern The People Concern empowers the most vulnerable among us to rebuild their lives. One of Los Angeles County’s largest social services agencies, The People Concern was formed in 2016 in a merger of two trusted social service organizations based in Los Angeles County, OPCC and Lamp Community. Informed by more than fifty-eight years of work in the community, The People Concern is a leading provider of, and advocate for, evidence-based solutions to the multi-faceted challenges inherent in homelessness and domestic violence.
With compassion and profound respect for those we serve, we provide a fully integrated system of care – including outreach, interim housing, mental and medical health care, substance abuse services, domestic violence services, life skills & wellness programs, and permanent supportive housing – tailored to the unique needs of homeless individuals, survivors of domestic violence, challenged youth, and others who have nowhere else to turn.
The People Concern’s model of integrated and comprehensive care empowers our participants to navigate the multi-faceted obstacles in their lives, become their best selves, and ultimately, connect with and contribute to their communities.
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Planning (403b) & Matching
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation Days
Paid Sick Days
Employee Assistance Plans (EAP)
TELUS Health
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Basic Life / Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
Voluntary Short- and Long-Term Disability
Voluntary Pet Insurance
Discounts on Hotels, Theme Parks, Concerts, Movies, Restaurants & More
The People Concern University & Certificates
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Reports to:
Director, FSP Downtown
Program:
1303-FSP
Setting:
Not 100% Onsite
Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm
Status:
Full-time/Non-Exempt/Non-Management
Benefits:
Medical, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance, 403(b) Retirement plan, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), etc.
Openings:
1
Job Description Summary The FSP Clinician is responsible to engage members and to coordinate mental and recovery services that will ensure housing stability and community integration. The FSP Clinician is responsible for maintaining the highest quality provision of direct individual and case management services.
Responsibilities
Provide, coordinate, and implement mental health and recovery support services with individual members.
Develop effective, trusting relationships with clients experiencing tri-morbid disorders, as well as the forensic population, with a focus on facilitating independence and maintenance of improved physical and mental health
Collaborate with each member to develop their individual service plan; review and update it upon completion of goals
Provide linkage to stable housing, and other supportive services as needed to assist clients to obtain housing stability, in addition to client advocacy, case management, and benefit establishment
Conduct screening interviews, complete housing documentation, and coordinate clients’ move-in with the housing authority, property managers
Perform initial comprehensive case management assessment and develop a plan of intervention that addresses their barriers, increases their income, and assists them in maintaining permanent housing
Encourage and promote an environment that is strength based to assist clients in meeting their individual goals
Identify appropriate permanent housing options for clients, such as subsidized housing Section 8, Shelter Plus Care, VASH, permanent supportive housing, affordable and market rate housing, and other housing opportunities
Work cooperatively and cohesively with other members of the FSP team, including participation in weekly staff meetings, group clinical supervision, and trainings
Develop and maintain a complete, accurate, and current member file with all funder-required documents
Qualifications
MSW or MFT who is BBS eligible (supervision hours are available for this position)
Must be registered with the board of behavioral sciences
At least one year experience working with clients with mental illness, chronic health issues, and substance use disorders.
Demonstrated knowledge of clinical case management
Knowledge of community resources
Able to work in a high-tolerance, harm reduction model with individuals who have multiple barriers
Strong interpersonal and team building skills
Computer literate; able to effectively use computerized database for client file management, with basic skills in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel programs.
Current, valid CA Driver’s license, reliable car, auto insurance, and an acceptable driving record.
Able to obtain and maintain CPR/First Aid certification
Job Description Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with homeless individuals who are living with mental illness, substance addiction physical health issues, and forensic population preferred
Combination of field and office environment
Regularly required to sit, stand, bend and occasionally lift or carry up to 35 lbs.
On occasion walk or drive to different local sites
Will necessitate working in busy and loud environments
Will be exposed to elements like cold, heat, dust, noise and odor
May need to bend, stoop, twist, and sit throughout the day
Expected Behaviors
Act as a role model
Demonstrate a sense of responsibility
Continuously learn and improve
Acknowledge your own areas of improvement
Hear and provide honest, specific and direct feedback
Create an environment where everyone is welcomed valued and respected
Equal Opportunity Employer The People Concern is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to non-discrimination in employment. We select the most qualified individual for the job based on job-related qualifications regardless of race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, disability, ancestry, marital status, credit history, sexual orientation, arrest and court record, genetic information, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state or other applicable laws.
About The People Concern The People Concern empowers the most vulnerable among us to rebuild their lives. One of Los Angeles County’s largest social services agencies, The People Concern was formed in 2016 in a merger of two trusted social service organizations based in Los Angeles County, OPCC and Lamp Community. Informed by more than fifty-eight years of work in the community, The People Concern is a leading provider of, and advocate for, evidence-based solutions to the multi-faceted challenges inherent in homelessness and domestic violence.
With compassion and profound respect for those we serve, we provide a fully integrated system of care – including outreach, interim housing, mental and medical health care, substance abuse services, domestic violence services, life skills & wellness programs, and permanent supportive housing – tailored to the unique needs of homeless individuals, survivors of domestic violence, challenged youth, and others who have nowhere else to turn.
The People Concern’s model of integrated and comprehensive care empowers our participants to navigate the multi-faceted obstacles in their lives, become their best selves, and ultimately, connect with and contribute to their communities.
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Planning (403b) & Matching
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation Days
Paid Sick Days
Employee Assistance Plans (EAP)
TELUS Health
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Basic Life / Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
Voluntary Short- and Long-Term Disability
Voluntary Pet Insurance
Discounts on Hotels, Theme Parks, Concerts, Movies, Restaurants & More
The People Concern University & Certificates
#J-18808-Ljbffr