Adolescent Mental Health Therapist - Associate

Center for Positive Changes; Spring Valley (CA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Center For Positive Changes (CFPC) in San Diego, CA is seeking an Associate Therapist / Head of Service to join our STRTP clinical team serving adolescents and transitional-age youth.

Under supervision, you will provide Specialty Mental Health Services, assist with assessments, develop treatment plans, facilitate individual/family/group services, and coordinate care with youth, families, and community providers.

Qualifications

• Active California Board of Behavioral Sciences registration (AMFT, APCC, or ASW).
• Minimum 2 years of experience in residential or outpatient mental health settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide Specialty Mental Health Services (SMHS) within scope of practice.
• Participate in initial and ongoing mental health assessments.
• Develop and update individualized treatment and safety plans.
• Facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions.
• Coordinate care with youth, families, social workers, probation officers and providers.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and participate in supervision.

Skills

Assessment

Treatment planning

Crisis intervention

Education

Active California BBS registration (AMFT/APCC/ASW)

Job description

Center For Positive Changes (CFPC) in San Diego, CA is seeking an Associate Therapist / Head of Service to join our STRTP clinical team serving adolescents and transitional-age youth.

Under supervision, you will provide Specialty Mental Health Services, assist with assessments, develop treatment plans, facilitate individual/family/group services, and coordinate care with youth, families, and community providers.