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Mental Health Technician Job at Hillview Mental Health Center, Inc.

Hillview Mental Health Center, Inc. Pacoima, CA 91331

$23.92 - $37.35 an hour

Duties:

  • Completing intake assessments
  • Providing crisis intervention when indicated
  • Providing individual therapy and group therapy services with focus on improving, maintaining and/or restoring client functioning
  • Providing targeted case management services
  • Work in collaboration with multi-disciplinary treatment team including psychiatrists, therapists, and care coordinators to assist clients in achieving the best possible clinical outcomes.
  • Documentation and charting
  • Providing services in the community when indicated.
  • In CW Program, working collaboratively with DPSS/GAIN for referrals, linkage and client’s case management needs.
  • In PEI Program, conducting outreach, engagement and educational services in the community to decrease stigma of mental health, provide linkage/referrals for mental health services.

Benefits:

  • Paid Vacation
  • Holidays
  • Credit Union
  • 401(k) plan
  • Medical, Dental, Life, and Long Term Care insurance paid by Hillview.

Hours:

  • Monday through Friday (40 hours)
  • 9am to 5:30pm
  • Meal Period: 30 minutes
  • After hours on-call rotation

Qualifications:

  • PhD/PsyD, LCSW, or LMFT (Licensed, Registered, or Waivered)
  • Desire to work with adults (aged 18 and older) with a serious mental illness
  • Must show valid California driver’s license and current automobile insurance prior to start date
  • Must maintain a good driving record and provide verification of current automobile insurance on an annual basis.
  • Ability to pass thorough background check. Hillview will consider for employment all qualified applicants, include those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws, including City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

Required Education:

  • Masters / Doctorate in mental health, human service field, criminal justice, or psychology preferred.
  • Hillview may offer supervision and training opportunities for interns at master’s and doctoral levels.

Required Skills:

  • Demonstrated experience working with adults in the mental health field.
  • Compassion for clients and dedicated to making a difference.
  • Comfort working with a diverse population, including clients with severe and persistent mental illnesses.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Comfort working with clients referred from the criminal justice system.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast paced environment both in the office and in the community.
  • Comfort providing therapeutic interventions in the community (ex. client’s homes).
  • Must work well in a multidisciplinary team.
  • Ability to perform after hours on-call responsibilities.
  • Ability to maintain productivity and documentation standards.
  • Ability to manage time efficiently, organize and prioritize tasks, demonstrate sound judgment, give attention to detail, be flexible, self-driven and motivated.
  • Must have basic computer and typing skills.
  • If licensed, must be willing to obtain LPS designation

Preferred Skills:

  • Bilingual in Spanish-English.
  • Experience with substance use treatment and/or specialization in co-occurring disorders.
  • Criminal Justice Background.
  • Knowledge of Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health records paperwork
  • Training in evidence based practices (Seeking Safety, CBT, IPT, etc.)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.92 - $37.35 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Pacoima, CA 91331: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person




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