Juvenile Justice & MAT Therapist — Multidisciplinary Care

Aviva Family and Children's Services (Hamburger Home); Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Aviva Family and Children's Services is seeking a Therapist to support its Juvenile Justice Program, Multidisciplinary Assessment Team, and LYU Drop-In Center. The role splits time among JJP (≈2 days/week) and MAT (≈2+ days/week) with after-hours coverage rotations managed separately.

Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–8:00 PM, across multiple sites in Los Angeles. The position requires a Master’s degree in a relevant field, license eligibility, and strong crisis intervention and collaboration skills to

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology or Marriage and Family Therapy.
• Post graduate clinical experience preferred.
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor preferred or active eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual psychotherapy to youth in juvenile settings under supervision.
• Maintain assigned JJP caseload with community-based supervision.
• Conduct initial and annual clinical assessments and diagnostic impressions.
• Deliver trauma-informed therapy across JJP, MAT and LYU as needed.
• Collaborate in multidisciplinary teams and participate in case conferences.

Skills

English proficiency

Oral and written communication

Time management

Teamwork

Crisis intervention

Bilingual (Spanish) preferred

Education

Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology or MFT

Post graduate clinical experience

Licensed or eligible (LCSW/LMFT/LPCC)

Job description

Aviva Family and Children's Services is seeking a Therapist to support its Juvenile Justice Program, Multidisciplinary Assessment Team, and LYU Drop-In Center. The role splits time among JJP (≈2 days/week) and MAT (≈2+ days/week) with after-hours coverage rotations managed separately.

Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–8:00 PM, across multiple sites in Los Angeles. The position requires a Master’s degree in a relevant field, license eligibility, and strong crisis intervention and collaboration skills to