Social Worker - In Home Outreach Counselor (IHOC)

Crittenton Services; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Crittenton Services in California seeks a full-time mental health counselor to counsel individuals, groups and families, develop and implement therapeutic plans, and conduct assessments in compliance with laws and standards.

Responsibilities include interdisciplinary treatment planning, psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, documentation, and client transport as needed. Requires graduate degree in a related field and license-eligibility or intern status in CA.

Qualifications

• MA, MS, MSW, PsyD or PhD in a related human services field.
• Proficiency in threshold language for mono-lingual clients.
• License-eligible or registered intern with practicum in adolescents or families.

Responsibilities

• Participates in interdisciplinary treatment planning.
• Develops a comprehensive psychosocial assessment.
• Conducts assessments and screens as required.
• Provides crisis intervention consultation to the team.
• Transports clients to appointments when required.
• Maintains timely documentation as required by payment source.

Skills

Threshold language proficiency

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

MA/MS/MSW/PsyD or PhD in related human services field

Job description

Position Summary

Counsels individuals, groups and/or family regarding psychological or emotional problems, develops and implements therapeutic treatment plan in various settings in compliance with applicable laws, regulations and standards of practice, and conducts assessments and/or screens relevant to the population being served or program.

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Position Summary: Counsels individuals, groups and/or family regarding psychological or emotional problems, develops and implements therapeutic treatment plan in various settings in compliance with applicable laws, regulations and standards of practice, and conducts assessments and/or screens relevant to the population being served or program.

Salary Range

$28.06 - $40.09 per hour.

Essential Duties

• Acquires, maintains, teaches and demonstrates knowledge of Continuum of Care, Shared Core Practice Model, evidence-based practices, and trauma-informed care and maintains a professional environment that is consistent with Title 22, and established agency policies.
• Participates in interdisciplinary treatment planning.
• Develops a comprehensive psychosocial assessment.
• Conducts assessments and screens as required.
• Provides crisis intervention consultation to all members of the team.
• Assists in maintaining client.
• Provides timely and accurate documentation as required by payment source.
• Transports clients to appointments and activities as required.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications: MA, MS, MSW, PsyD or PhD in a related field of human services from an accredited school. Proficiency in threshold language required of positions primarily assigned to mono-lingual clients.

Additional Qualifications

• SW1: Must be license-eligible or a registered intern and must have a minimum of one semester of relevant practicum, working with adolescents or families.
• Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted California driver’s license and current vehicle insurance.
• Must be able to complete and maintain required certifications and training including, but not limited to, First Aid/CPR, PRIDE, and as applicable to program.

Salary Description

$28.06 - $40.09 per hour.