Therapist, School Based Services (East Los Angeles)

Hillsides; Commerce (CA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

AI-assisted note-taking

Employee Sign-on Bonus

Bilingual stipend

PSLF eligibility

Licensing fee reimbursement

13 paid holidays

Vacation time + sick leave

401(k) with 4% match

Employer-paid health/dental/vision

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Hillsides is seeking a Therapist for School-Based Services in East Los Angeles. The role focuses on delivering individual, conjoint, and group family therapy to children and youth within a school setting, under clinical supervision.

The position requires a Masters in a social service field and active BBS licensure. Strong DMH compliance, driving access, and community engagement are essential to success.

Qualifications

• Masters degreed in a Social Service related field, required.
• Registered with the BBS and has a BBS number, required.
• Previous experience working with severely and emotionally disturbed children and/or experience working in a school based setting, preferred.
• Valid California driver's license, driving record and personal vehicle insurance acceptable to Hillsides' insurance carrier.

Responsibilities

• Conduct school-based individual, conjoint, and group family therapy sessions under supervision of a clinical supervisor.
• Documents therapy based upon DMH regulations and other funding sources documentation requirements.
• Attends training sessions and staff meetings with program/clinical supervisors.
• Responsible for assessment of services and high risk behaviors, treatment, and follow-up.
• Directly implements program protocols and guarantees that procedures are consistent with protocols.
• Other duties as required.

Education

Masters degree in a Social Service related field

Registered with the BBS and has a BBS number

Job description

Therapist, School Based Services (East Los Angeles)

Who We Are:

We are a premier provider dedicated to healing children and young adults, strengthening families, and transforming communities through quality, comprehensive services and advocacy. We envision a world in which children and young adults, families, and communities are able to heal, grow, and thrive.

Starting Salary Range: $71,500 - $80,500

• Therapist BBS $71,500
• Therapist BBS plus Bilingual $ 75,500
• Therapist BBS, Bilingual, plus Licensed $ 80,500

What We Offer:

An outstanding benefits package and numerous opportunities for career growth and advancement within our organization!

• AI-assisted note-taking to streamline documentation and enhance focus on client care
• Employee Sign-on Bonus of $4,000
• Bilingual stipend of $4,000 for applicable positions.
• This role is eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Pre-Licensure Reimbursement Program: Receive $500 reimbursement for licensing fees and exam prep materials
• 13 Paid Holidays per year, including Juneteenth
• Earn up to 16 days of paid vacation time, plus 50 hours of paid sick leave annually
• 401(k) with no wait period and no vesting schedule
• 401(k) matching up to 4%
• Medical insurance offering 3 HMO with Kaiser and Health Net, and also a PPO Plan
• The Difference Card- Employer-funded benefit that works alongside an employee's health insurance plan to help offset out-of-pocket costs like copays, deductibles, and coinsurance.
• Dental insurance both HMO & PPO options, with 100% employer paid for HMO employee only coverage plan
• Vision insurance offers 100% employer-paid vision plan through EyeMed for you and your entire family
• Life and AD&D insurance 100% employer paid up to two times the annual salary
• Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Account for Medical and Dependent Care
• Employee Assistance Program

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Other duties may be assigned.

The essential functions include:

• Conduct school-based individual, conjoint, and group family therapy sessions under supervision of a clinical supervisor
• Documents therapy based upon DMH regulations other funding sources documentation requirements
• Attends training sessions & staff meetings with program/clinical supervisors
• Responsible for assessment of services and high risk behaviors, treatment, & follow-up
• Directly implements program protocols & guarantees that procedures are consistent with protocols
• Other duties as required

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & CERTIFICATES

• Masters degreed in a Social Service related field, required
• Registered with the BBS and has a BBS number, required
• Previous experience working with severely and emotionally disturbed children and/or experience working in a school based setting, preferred
• Valid California drivers license, driving record and personal vehicle insurance acceptable to Hillsides' insurance carrier

TRAUMA INFORMED CARE (TIC)

Hillsides practices Trauma Informed Care (TIC) principles which recognizes the signs, symptoms, and widespread impact of trauma; Employees are asked to comprehensively integrate knowledge of Trauma Informed Care into policies, procedures, and practices with the goal to prevent re-traumatization which promotes healing of families, youth, individuals, and communities.

Hillsides is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on any legally protected characteristic, including race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, age, veteran or military status, or marital status, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation(s) for individuals with disabilities throughout the application and employment process.