Trauma-Informed Child & Family Therapist

Wellnest; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellnest in Los Angeles seeks a Clinical Therapist to provide trauma-informed psychotherapy to individuals, groups, and families, conduct intakes, and develop treatment plans. The role involves home visits and collaboration with other professionals to support children’s development and family well-being.

The position requires a master’s degree in a relevant field and active licensure; bilingual Spanish is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent in clinical child counseling or related field.
• Training in child counseling preferred.
• Bilingual Spanish preferred.
• Current licensure with licensing board required.

Responsibilities

• Provide trauma-informed psychotherapy with individuals, groups, families onsite or in community settings.
• Conduct intakes and assessments to determine service needs and plan treatment.
• Develop, administer, evaluate and modify treatment plans.
• Support attachment and child development with families at home, school, or onsite.
• Collaborate with outside child protective or family services workers.
• Advocate for parents and children when making outside referrals.
• Ensure timely documentation using an Electronic Health Record System.
• Meet or exceed service delivery requirements.
• May work flexible hours including evenings/weekends.
• Represent the organization at community events and outreach activities.
• Participate in trainings and meetings.

Skills

Trauma-informed therapy

Group therapy

Intake & assessment

Treatment planning

Home visits

Documentation

Flexible hours

Community outreach

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work

Tools

EHR Software

Job description

Wellnest in Los Angeles seeks a Clinical Therapist to provide trauma-informed psychotherapy to individuals, groups, and families, conduct intakes, and develop treatment plans. The role involves home visits and collaboration with other professionals to support children’s development and family well-being.

The position requires a master’s degree in a relevant field and active licensure; bilingual Spanish is preferred.