AMFT or ASW Associate Marriage & Family Therapist or Associate Social Worker

Alliance Medical Center; Windsor (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliance Medical Center in Windsor, CA is seeking a licensed or associate marriage and family therapist/social worker to diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders within family systems. The AMFT/ASW role applies psychotherapeutic and family systems theories to individuals, couples, and families for treating such nervous and mental disorders.

The AMFT/ASW is a grant-funded position, focusing on solution-focused therapy, intake assessments, and collaborative program development with weekly

Qualifications

• Master's degree required in psychology, social work, or behavioral science.
• Certification in one or more treatment modalities.
• Clinical experience (at least three years preferred).

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders within family systems.
• Apply psychotherapeutic and family systems theories in services to individuals, couples, and families.
• Perform intake and needs assessments through testing, interviews, observations, and sessions.
• Develop, implement, and assess therapeutic treatment programs for each patient.
• Document patient records accurately per licensing standards.

Skills

Solution-focused therapy

Family/Couples/Individuals therapy

Intake assessments

Clinical documentation

Team collaboration

Community engagement

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Master's degree in psychology, social work, or behavioral science

Certification in one or more treatment modalities

Job description

The AMFT/ ASW has the following primary roles: Diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders, whether cognitive, affective, or behavioral, within the context of marriage and family systems. Apply psychotherapeutic and family systems theories and techniques in the delivery of services to individuals, couples, and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed nervous and mental disorders.

*** The AMFT/ ASW is a grant-funded position.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Utilize solution-focused therapy strategies to provide mental health services to families, couples, individuals, and children.
• Perform intake and needs assessments for individuals, significant others, and family members through testing, interviews, observations, and conversation sessions.
• Participate in the development, implementation, and assessment of therapeutic treatment programs for each patient.
• Document patient records accurately and thoroughly in accordance with facility and licensing standards.
• Participate in clinical team meetings on a weekly basis and engage with community organizations.

Requirements

Education/Experience

Master's degree in psychology, social work, or behavioral science. Certification in one or more treatment modalities. Clinical experience (at least three years preferred, post-licensure experience not required).

Licenses and Certifications

CA AMFT/ ASW License.

Language Skills

Bilingual in English and Spanish, both written and verbal, required.