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CALM is a non-profit organization whose mission is to prevent childhood trauma, heal children and families, and build resilient communities throughout Santa Barbara County. CALM envisions a community where every family is supported and every child thrives. CALM is a preferred provider for childrenâs mental health services for Santa Barbara County, and a valued partner for our county-wide network of nonprofit agencies.
The Therapist provides therapy services on-site or in the field as needed for children up to age 21 and their families. The Therapist supports the client and his/her family in meeting their mental health goals. Therapy is focused on healing mental health issues such as post-traumatic stress disorder, problems in the parent-child relationship, or other social-emotional challenges with the ultimate goal of restoring children and families to a healthy level of functioning. The Therapist provides written documentation of all client, family and case management contacts, and meets Medi-Cal documentation standards.
Responsibilities:
⢠Creates a treatment plan with measurable and observable goals in collaboration with supervisor, client and caregivers.
⢠Completes clinical assessment with clients to assess their strengths and needs from a clinical perspective.
⢠Provides developmentally appropriate therapeutic interventions for children and families. Therapy services are often provided during after-school and evening hours when most convenient for clients.
⢠Coordinates with other agencies when appropriate to implement treatment plan.
⢠Maintains confidentiality of all information.
⢠Maintains cooperative working relationships with parents, families, and clients.
⢠Maintains a minimum of 60% documentable clinical time.
⢠Participates in individual and group clinical supervision on a weekly basis. Seeks guidance from Clinical Supervisor to handle complex client issues.
MFT Associate or ASW from an accredited university or college. Experience working with complex issues surrounding children and families preferred. Experience working with Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Model preferred.
We value wellness and offer a generous compensation and benefit package that includes a competitive salary, generous benefits that include up to 100% paid medical, dental, vision, for employees and a highly subsidized portion of the dependent coverage. Paid holidays, vacation starting at 2 weeks and 12 sick days per year (accruals based upon a 40 hour work week) and a 403(b) 3% matching program.
For complete descriptions of the position and how to apply, please visit: http://calm4kids.org/jobs/
This position is in a rural community; licensed therapists are encouraged to apply for Mental Health Loan Assumption.
CALM is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
