Associate Clinician
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Associate Clinician to provide essential therapeutic and case management services to HIV-positive individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders. This role requires a strong commitment to client safety, evidence-based practice, and collaboration, often involving travel and in-home care.
Compensation and Schedule
- Pay Rate : $35 - $40 per hour
- Schedule : Monday to Friday, 8 : 45 AM to 5 : 30 PM (with a 45-minute lunch break)
- Location : The primary location is San Bernardino, CA 92401 , with a requirement to work one day a week at the Hesperia, CA 92345 location.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Service Delivery
Therapy : Provide a minimum of 25 hours of direct clinical services per week , including individual, family, and / or group therapy to clients.Intervention : Deliver evidence-based and direct clinical psychological interventions to support clients in achieving their goals and addressing their specific needs.Treatment Implementation : Implement comprehensive services, treatments, and care plans tailored to each client. Note : For unlicensed staff, all implementation must be conducted under appropriate supervision.Home Health : This role includes travel and working within patients' homes to provide necessary psychosocial intervention and review treatment plans.Assessment and Crisis Management
Assessment : Assist in conducting individual needs assessments and maintaining specific goals and objectives for the client's treatment plan.Crisis Intervention : Act as a primary resource during crisis situations, ensuring the safety of both clients and staff is the highest priority.Education, Resources, and Training
Community Consultation : Offer effective community consultation and recommended approaches related to mental health and substance abuse issues.Client Support : Provide clients with access to relevant resources, education, and training .Professional Development : Participate in grant-required continued education conferences and training sessions .Required Skills and Qualifications
Licensure / Registration : Must be registered as an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) , Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW) , or Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC) with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS).Experience : 1-2 years of experience in the field.Case Management : Case Management Experience is required.Travel : Ability to travel and work in patients' homes as part of the service delivery model.Preferred (Nice-to-Have) Skills
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