The People Concern
Clinician,South Los Angeles - HSSP
The People Concern, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Job Title:
Clinician, South Los Angeles - Housing Support Services Program (HSSP)Report to:
Program ManagerDept:
Mental Health ServicesLocation:
different sites including but not limited to 345 S. San Pedro Street, Los Angeles, CA 90013Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pmStatus:
Full Time; Non-Management; Non-Exempt (hourly, no paid lunch)Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement Planning (403b), etc.SUMMARYThe Housing Supportive Services Program (HSSP) is a specialized program that provides comprehensive and intensive field-based community mental health services designed to meet the unique needs of individuals in Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) who are formerly homeless and have a Severe Mental Illness (SMI) or Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED). As part of a multi-disciplinary team, the Clinician will conduct psychotherapy with adult members that have severe and persistent mental illness in the office, in member's homes, or the field. The Clinician's primary responsibilities are to engage members and to coordinate mental health and recovery services that will ensure housing stability and community integration. This position is responsible for maintaining the highest quality provision of direct individual and group therapeutic services and case management services, while fostering teamwork among staff and across departments and programs.ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESProvide, coordinate, and implement mental health and recovery support services with individual membersConduct individual, family and group psychotherapyDevelop effective, trusting relationships with members, with a focus on facilitating independence and maintenance of improved physical and mental healthCollaborate with each member to develop their individual service plan; review and update it upon completion of goalsAssist management and other Clinicians with program evaluation and modification for future program improvements and growthAssist members with becoming involved in daily activities, socialization, health maintenance, sense of community, and progress in recovery reflective of The People Concern's model which emphasizes customer choice, harm reduction, and psycho-social rehabilitationWork cooperatively and cohesively with other members of the HSSP team, including participation in weekly staff meetings, group clinical supervision, and trainingsDevelop and maintain a complete, accurate, and current member file with all funder-required documentsQUALIFICATIONS:Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field of study from an accredited university.Valid registration or licensure with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.Current, valid California Driver's with an acceptable driving record and reliable vehicleAble to transport members in your vehicleOutstanding clinical and strong team-building skillsDetail-oriented with excellent time management, organizational, written, verbal, and computer skillsWORK ENVIRONMENTCombination of field and office environmentRegularly required to sit, stand, bend; occasionally lift or carry up to 35 lbs.On occasion walk or drive to different local sitesWill necessitate working in busy and loud environmentsWill be exposed to elements like cold, heat, dust, noise and odorMay need to bend, stoop, twist, and sit throughout the dayRESPONSIBILITIES COMMON TO ALL AGENCY EMPLOYEESMaintain a safe work environment and confidentiality at all timesBe proactive, creative, and flexible in determining, evaluating, researching, and resolving issuesOrganize and prioritize multiple activities to meet all external and internal deadlinesMaintain a professional demeanor that reflects positively on the agencyDemonstrate respect and courtesy toward othersAble to thrive in a work environment emphasizing teamwork and collaborationAbility to prioritize different tasks with minimal supervisionPerform other duties as assignedEqual Opportunity EmployerThe 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 ConcernThe 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 & PerksMedical InsuranceVision InsuranceDental InsuranceRetirement Planning (403b) & MatchingPaid HolidaysPaid Vacation DaysPaid Sick DaysEmployee Assistance Plans (EAP)TELUS HealthFlexible Spending Account (FSA)Basic Life / Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)Voluntary Short- and Long-Term DisabilityVoluntary Pet InsuranceDiscounts on Hotels, Theme Parks, Concerts, Movies, Restaurants & MoreThe People Concern University & CertificatesCorporate DiscountsOther detailsJob Family:
Clinician LicensedPay Type:
HourlyMin Hiring Rate:
$30.29Max Hiring Rate:
$30.29Travel Required:
YesRequired Education:
Master's DegreeJob Start Date:
Monday, May 13, 2024
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Clinician, South Los Angeles - Housing Support Services Program (HSSP)Report to:
Program ManagerDept:
Mental Health ServicesLocation:
different sites including but not limited to 345 S. San Pedro Street, Los Angeles, CA 90013Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pmStatus:
Full Time; Non-Management; Non-Exempt (hourly, no paid lunch)Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement Planning (403b), etc.SUMMARYThe Housing Supportive Services Program (HSSP) is a specialized program that provides comprehensive and intensive field-based community mental health services designed to meet the unique needs of individuals in Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) who are formerly homeless and have a Severe Mental Illness (SMI) or Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED). As part of a multi-disciplinary team, the Clinician will conduct psychotherapy with adult members that have severe and persistent mental illness in the office, in member's homes, or the field. The Clinician's primary responsibilities are to engage members and to coordinate mental health and recovery services that will ensure housing stability and community integration. This position is responsible for maintaining the highest quality provision of direct individual and group therapeutic services and case management services, while fostering teamwork among staff and across departments and programs.ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESProvide, coordinate, and implement mental health and recovery support services with individual membersConduct individual, family and group psychotherapyDevelop effective, trusting relationships with members, with a focus on facilitating independence and maintenance of improved physical and mental healthCollaborate with each member to develop their individual service plan; review and update it upon completion of goalsAssist management and other Clinicians with program evaluation and modification for future program improvements and growthAssist members with becoming involved in daily activities, socialization, health maintenance, sense of community, and progress in recovery reflective of The People Concern's model which emphasizes customer choice, harm reduction, and psycho-social rehabilitationWork cooperatively and cohesively with other members of the HSSP team, including participation in weekly staff meetings, group clinical supervision, and trainingsDevelop and maintain a complete, accurate, and current member file with all funder-required documentsQUALIFICATIONS:Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field of study from an accredited university.Valid registration or licensure with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.Current, valid California Driver's with an acceptable driving record and reliable vehicleAble to transport members in your vehicleOutstanding clinical and strong team-building skillsDetail-oriented with excellent time management, organizational, written, verbal, and computer skillsWORK ENVIRONMENTCombination of field and office environmentRegularly required to sit, stand, bend; occasionally lift or carry up to 35 lbs.On occasion walk or drive to different local sitesWill necessitate working in busy and loud environmentsWill be exposed to elements like cold, heat, dust, noise and odorMay need to bend, stoop, twist, and sit throughout the dayRESPONSIBILITIES COMMON TO ALL AGENCY EMPLOYEESMaintain a safe work environment and confidentiality at all timesBe proactive, creative, and flexible in determining, evaluating, researching, and resolving issuesOrganize and prioritize multiple activities to meet all external and internal deadlinesMaintain a professional demeanor that reflects positively on the agencyDemonstrate respect and courtesy toward othersAble to thrive in a work environment emphasizing teamwork and collaborationAbility to prioritize different tasks with minimal supervisionPerform other duties as assignedEqual Opportunity EmployerThe 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 ConcernThe 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 & PerksMedical InsuranceVision InsuranceDental InsuranceRetirement Planning (403b) & MatchingPaid HolidaysPaid Vacation DaysPaid Sick DaysEmployee Assistance Plans (EAP)TELUS HealthFlexible Spending Account (FSA)Basic Life / Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)Voluntary Short- and Long-Term DisabilityVoluntary Pet InsuranceDiscounts on Hotels, Theme Parks, Concerts, Movies, Restaurants & MoreThe People Concern University & CertificatesCorporate DiscountsOther detailsJob Family:
Clinician LicensedPay Type:
HourlyMin Hiring Rate:
$30.29Max Hiring Rate:
$30.29Travel Required:
YesRequired Education:
Master's DegreeJob Start Date:
Monday, May 13, 2024
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