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Looking for a career in the social services or mental health sector? Find your passion and come join the SPIRITT Family! Here at SPIRITT Family Services, we are interested in meeting people that have the knowledge, skills, education, and desire to work with children and families. SPIRITT’s associates belong to a network of trained, experienced, caring and committed individuals working in the areas of substance abuse, mental health, violence, trauma and child abuse prevention. For information about employment opportunities at SPIRITT Family Services, please send your resume and cover letter to careers@spiritt.org.

To apply for any of the job openings listed below, please email your resume to careers@spiritt.org and indicate the position for which you are interested. Qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Disclaimers: If the position you are interested in is not listed, this means that we are no longer accepting an application for this position. Many times our posted notices are re-posted to other sites and the information on those sites may not be up to date. Due to the high volume of responses we receive, we are regrettably unable to provide status updates and verification that your application was received. 

SPIRITT Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Clinician

Program: Outpatient Mental Health

Location: South El Monte

Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt

Language: Bilingual English/Spanish Preferred

Pay Rate: $68,000-$78,000/annually

Job Description

SUMMARY

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Outpatient Mental Health Clinician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have experience in mental health, substance abuse, and child abuse prevention, and will be passionate about supporting individuals and families through evidence-based therapies and coordinated care. This role requires a professional who is client and family-focused, with an emphasis on trauma-responsive services, cultural competence, and collaboration with both internal and external providers.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments and develop personalized treatment plans for clients and families, addressing mental health, substance abuse, and child abuse concerns.
  • Provide individual, group, and family therapy in a variety of field settings, including schools, homes, and community facilities, when not conducting services at agency office.
  • Collaborate with other service providers to ensure integrated care for clients.
  • Provide psychoeducation to clients and families served to support educating families on understanding behaviors and underlying needs, with a focus on trauma-informed care.
  • Ensure ongoing communication with social workers, probation officers, and DMH liaisons to support coordinated care.
  • Maintain accurate client records, documentation, and timely case notes in compliance with agency policies and funding requirements.
  • Participate in clinical supervision and team meetings to establish and monitor treatment goals.
  • Provide resources, referrals, and linkages to help meet clients' underlying needs.
  • Attend community meetings and training to represent the agency and stay updated on relevant laws and treatment modalities.
  • Complete rotations on-call for after-hours crisis support line outside of business hours (including weekends, holidays, etc.) depending on timeframe of on-call rotation.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS
To perform effectively in this position, the individual must have:

  • Master’s degree in Social Work or Psychology and registered (ACSW or AMFT) with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) working toward licensure as an LCSW, LMFT, or Licensed Clinical Psychologist; or licensed (LCSW/LMFT) by the BBS
  • Knowledge and experience in child and family counseling, trauma-informed care, and behavioral health.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Experience working with diverse populations, including those with substance use or abuse concerns.
  • Familiarity with legal and ethical issues related to mental health treatment, child and adult abuse, and confidentiality (HIPAA).
  • Commitment to continuous professional development and training.
  • Complete a fingerprint check for criminal history and obtain clearance from a law enforcement agency to work in a human services agency
  • Current and valid driver’s license and proof of current auto insurance
  • Driving record meets agency requirements
  • Clean Tuberculosis test
  • Computer literate and familiar with Microsoft Office Suite and Electronic Health Record Systems.

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Case Navigator

Program: Prevention and Aftercare

Location: South El Monte

Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt

Language: English

Pay Rate: $24.00-$26.00/hourly

Job Description

SUMMARY

The Case Navigator is responsible for providing a wide variety of services in support aimed at preventing child abuse and neglect in the community while exemplifying agency core values and adhere to agency mission and vision.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

  • Conduct screening and assessments of client needs and provide case navigation within scope of practice and as required by program contract(s).
  • Research and provide reliable resource/linkage and referral follow-up to clients.
  • Provide group and/or individual services to client/family upon the needs agreed on the case plan and team.
  • Assist client and/or family in daily functioning by providing support services and behavioral skill building in the home, at school and/or other settings.
  • Assist in structured family programs and educational activities for children, youth and/or adults as assigned.
  • Attend weekly staff meeting meetings to meet the contract requirements.
  • Attend meetings/conferences/outreach opportunities and intra-agency meetings/trainings representing SPIRITT in a professional manner.
  • Responsible for making sure cases are maintained appropriately active by linking them to services and activities.
  • Responsible for entering notes in the various internal and external tracking systems.
  • Responsible for reporting to program manager when new cases remain open for 2 weeks or more.
  • May need to assist in transporting clients to deliver services and necessary documents.
  • Maintain consistent appointment times with clients/families, while also allowing for flexibility to meet the needs of clients.
  • Appropriately manage client/family crises and emergency needs, with an emphasis on the safety of all parties involved.
  • Promote client engagement and retention, including responding to clients/families in a timely, friendly manner and provision of quality, client-centered services.
  • Maintain accuracy and consistency in timekeeping, assessments, weekly case notes, external reports/letters, client files and all other documentation including the self-audit of charts to ensure compliance with contracts (i.e. check for all required forms, signatures and any other elements needed to complete files).
  • Protect the integrity, respect, and privacy of all families/clients served, including maintaining professional boundaries, security of personal client information, and compliance with HIPPA regulations.
  • Must adhere to the agency crisis intervention plan.
  • Complete monthly reports and documents, such as mileage submission and data entry.
  • Adhere to Agency Policies and Procedures, and County contract requirements.

 

POSITION REQUIREMENTS
To perform effectively in this position, the individual must have:

  • A Bachelor’s Degree or extensive experience in a related field preferred.
  • Knowledge of racial disparity and disproportionality in the child welfare system and its impact on diverse communities.
  • Must have working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.
  • Knowledge of legal and ethical issues regarding child and family counseling and mental health concerns.
  • Experience working with at-risk families and with culturally diverse communities and families.
  • Participate in supervision by a licensed clinician.
  • A fingerprint check for criminal history background and must obtain clearance from a law enforcement agency approved by Human Resources.
  • Recent tuberculosis test.
  • Possess skills in organizing, planning, and prioritizing, as well as good judgment, strong interpersonal skills, and ability to work independently and as a team.
  • Possess excellent oral and written communications skills to communicate and document work activities.
  • Ability to relate to families from a strength-based, family-centered model.
  • Demonstrates motivation and the ability to learn and practice basic supportive skills, including developing trusting relationships, problem solving skills, and accepting individual differences.
  • Training in child abuse reporting procedures.
  • Ability to be culturally sensitive and respond to differences in cultural beliefs, behaviors and learning, and communication styles within the community served.
  • Current and valid drivers' license, good driving record and continued proof of current auto insurance throughout employment.

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