Senior Clinical Therapist - Mid-County Older Adults

Senior Clinical Therapist

LPCC, LMFT or LCSW

Mid County Older Adults, San Jacinto, CA

Older Adults, San Jacinto, CA.
Our Older Adults Clinic has an opening for Senior Clinical Therapist.

Older Adult Services seeks to assist consumers in recovering and maintaining a physical and emotionally healthy lifestyle so that they are able to remain in their home or community based housing for as long as possible.

The Older Adult Services Programs provides services to older adults, age 60 years and above.

This position will provide supervision to Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) registered associates and student interns, provide therapy and crisis intervention, act as a lead when the supervisor is unavailable, and conduct assessments.

Some driving may be required to attend trainings and complete field work therefore a California Driver's License is required.

Under direction, performs the full range of therapeutic assignments related to the field of mental or behavioral health services and psychiatric social work, which includes the design and implementation of personalized treatment plans, individual and group psychotherapy, evaluations and investigations, and professional counseling, as applicable by professional licensing law, in order to meet the needs of consumers or families with mental or emotional disorders; and performs other related duties as required.

The Senior Clinical Therapist is the lead/advanced journey level of the Clinical Therapist series.

The Senior Clinical Therapist class has responsibility for providing clinical supervision, according to licensure and training, over unlicensed clinical staff.

This classification is also responsible for performing, within the scope of licensure, the full range of psychotherapy and counseling services for individual consumers, couples, families, and groups exhibiting a variety of mental health and related disorders in a clinic or institutional setting.

Assignments range from moderately difficult to the most complex and include serving in a lead capacity over and providing consultative support to other mental health treatment staff.

This classification is distinguished from the class of Mental Health Services Supervisor in that the latter class is the first line supervisor responsible for the planning or implementation of specialized mental health services.

The Senior Clinical Therapist is further distinguished from the Clinical Therapist II in that the former is the lead level and may provide extensive clinical supervision, according to licensure and training, over unlicensed clinical staff.

Meet the Team• Provide extensive clinical supervision to unlicensed clinicians, within the scope of licensure.

• Monitor fidelity and provide clinical supervision and coaching for evidence based treatment models.

• Develop mental health related training curriculum and conduct training for clinical therapists and other departmental staff.

• Conduct clinical and quality improvement chart audits....