Child and Adolescent Therapist
Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties · Palo Alto, CA · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$45–$60/hrPart-time
About the role
This position will report to the Program Director.
Compensation and benefits
- Pay Range $45 – $60/hour (depending on experience)
- Employment Type: Part-time, without benefits
- Be part of a financially stable nonprofit with a long and rich history
- Be part of a large, multi-faceted organization serving 120,000 people with over 40 programs
Essential job duties and responsibilities
- Conducts child/family evaluations and formulates goals and treatment plans in keeping with JFCS standards
- Provides clinical consultation services to children, adolescents, and their families
- Provides parent guidance, and consultation to schools consistent with the treatment plan
- Facilitates support groups and educational programs for parents and children
- Provides time-limited treatment to assigned children and families, in accordance with Agency standards for problem-focused performance
- Completes administrative duties necessary to carry out clinical responsibilities in a timely fashion
- Participates in scheduled clinical supervision and staff meetings
- Mets fee and service goals established in the annual work plan
Qualifications
- Licensed mental health professional (ASW, LCSW, AMFT, LMFT, PsyD)
- Three plus (3+) years of postgraduate experience
- Bilingual Hebrew-English speaker with knowledge of and sensitivity to Israeli culture
- Demonstrate ability to relate effectively with parents, individually and in groups
- Understanding of the growth and development of children and the ability to interpret that information in a supportive and professional manner to parents, caregivers, and to other professionals
- Advanced degree in child development-related field
- Licensed or license eligible in California to practice psychotherapy as part of the job responsibilities
- Previous experience providing parent consultation and support and teaching parent-focused workshops
- Experience in using MS Office applications and general computer skills
- Ability to function independently and cooperatively as part of a team
Skills
- Desire to work in a multi-discipline social service setting