Licensed Clinical Social Worker
East Valley Community Health Center · West Covina, California, US
The purpose of this position is to provide mental health and substance abuse treatment services through evidenced based practice and a Care Team Approach.
Job description
The purpose of this position is to provide mental health and substance abuse treatment services through evidenced based practice and a Care Team Approach. MAJOR POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND FUNCTIONS: - Provide consultation services: Brief assessment, crisis intervention, case management and referrals, coping skills training, psycho-education, and support of medical treatment regimen. - Provide liaison services: Formal and informal education of providers and East Valley staff of mental health services, psychological disorders, and empirically validated treatments. - Maintain a caseload of 30 ongoing therapy patients, operating primarily from a brief therapy model. These patients are in addition to consultation services. - Provide weekly individual and/or group clinical supervision for 2 trainees/interns meeting supervisory requirements as outlined by the BBS. The number of supervisees may increase but is negotiable depending on work demands. This applies to LCSW’s who have completed their continuing education requirements for supervision. Those unable to supervise are expected to complete the processes necessary to become a clinical supervisor. - Develop a collaborative relationsh...