Trauma-Informed Youth Therapist - LMFT/LCSW Eligible

Our Healing Center; Lompoc (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Our Healing Center is seeking a licensed therapist to join a multidisciplinary team serving male youth, ages 12-21, in a short-term residential setting in California. The role focuses on delivering individual, group, and family therapy, within a trauma-informed framework, and ensuring coordination of care for each youth.

The therapist will develop training plans for staff, manage treatment planning, and participate in weekly treatment team meetings and MDTs.

Qualifications

• Must hold LMFT or LCSW license or be eligible to take licensing test.
• No criminal background.
• Active California driver's license with acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Develop initial and ongoing training plans for direct care staff and facility managers.
• Provide mental health services to 6 youth including individual, group and family therapy.
• Develop, implement and report on a continuous quality improvement plan.
• Complete intake, treatment plan, assessment and transfer/discharge plans for each youth.
• Complete Needs and Services Plan and 30-day updates for each youth.
• Participate in weekly treatment team meetings and monthly CFT/MDT.
• Complete CANS assessments and document in electronic health record.
• Coordinate, evaluate and report on access to core services for each youth.

Skills

LMFT/LCSW license

Job description

Our Healing Center is seeking a licensed therapist to join a multidisciplinary team serving male youth, ages 12-21, in a short-term residential setting in California. The role focuses on delivering individual, group, and family therapy, within a trauma-informed framework, and ensuring coordination of care for each youth.

The therapist will develop training plans for staff, manage treatment planning, and participate in weekly treatment team meetings and MDTs.