Clinician, FSP West

The People Concern; Street; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Clinician to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on providing mental health and recovery support services to individuals facing complex challenges. You'll engage clients, develop tailored service plans, and facilitate access to essential resources, all while promoting independence and well-being. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable populations and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team committed to empowering individuals and fostering community integration.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Retirement Planning (403b) & Matching

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation Days

Paid Sick Days

Employee Assistance Plans (EAP)

Corporate Discounts

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Qualifications

• MSW or MFT with BBS eligibility required.
• 1+ years experience with mental illness and substance use disorders.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate mental health services and support for clients.
• Develop individual service plans and provide case management.

Skills

Clinical Case Management

Mental Health Support

Interpersonal Skills

Community Resource Knowledge

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW)

Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Clinician, FSP West

1749 14th St, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA
Req #11531

Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Role: Clinician, FSP West

Reports to: Program Manager

Program: 1303- FSP

Department: Mental Health

Location: Westside Mental Health Office - 1749 14th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404

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

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.

Essential Duties and 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 of 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

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bilingual Spanish preferred


• Minimum 30 WPM typing speed preferred


• Experience working with homeless individuals who are living with mental illness, substance addiction physical health issues, and forensic population preferred

Work Environment:

• Combination of field and office environment.


• Regularly required to sit, stand, bend; 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 OF ALL STAFF

1. Act as a role model


2. Demonstrate a sense of responsibility


3. Continuously learn and improve


4. Acknowledge your own areas of improvement


5. Hear and provide honest, specific and direct feedback


6. Create an environment where everyone is welcomed valued and respected


7. Collaborate

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 basedon 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 & Perks

• Medical Insurance


• Vision Insurance


• Dental 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


• Corporate Discounts
  

Other details

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  Job Family
  Brooke
  
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  Pay Type
  Hourly
  
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  Min Hiring Rate
  $30.53
  
• 
  Max Hiring Rate
  $32.21
  
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  Travel Required
  Yes
  
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  Required Education
  Master's Degree
  
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  Job Start Date
  Monday, May 26, 2025
  

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