Clinician II or III - Domestic Violence Program

We all face challenges and transitions in our lives, and when we do, we must be able to count on the strength of community for support. For the people of Los Angeles, Jewish Family Service LA (JFSLA) is that trusted source of support. We are a comprehensive network of services that welcomes individuals and families of all ages and identities to our full spectrum of care. Our highly trained staff and volunteers work closely with individuals and their loved ones to problem-solve and guide them on their paths to safety, security, wellness, and fulfillment. JFSLA staff share in our mission and work towards our goals with the highest level of responsibility, professionalism, and integrity. JFS demonstrates our commitment to our staff by offering a comprehensive benefits package and a nurturing environment.JFSLA is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness. In recruiting for our team, we seek the unique contributions that individuals can bring from all backgrounds. We strive for a diverse team in order to better serve our clients and ensure our excellence as an organization in identifying, designing and delivering solutions.Be part of our commitment and join our family. For more information on our philosophy and services, please tour our website As part of a multi-disciplinary team, this Clinician provides clinical and advocacy-related services to the survivors impacted by domestic violence. S/he will be conducting individual and group counseling to adults in our Valley location.Qualifications:Master''s Degree in social work or a related fieldRegistered in the State of California by the of Board of Behavioral Sciences or the Board of Psychology (must be obtained within 120 days of hire)Bilingual Spanish is a plusCurrent unrestricted CA Driver''s License and proof of auto insuranceExperience in clinical work with persons impacted by interpersonal violence Knowledge of trauma informed modalities of terest in outreach, advocacy, and community-based social work40-hour domestic violence training, strongly preferredKnowledge of the principles of crisis counselingMust be computer literate in MS Office applications (Word, Excel and Outlook)Culturally sensitive and able to work with a multicultural populationMust pass a criminal background check (Live Scan fingerprinting) prior to beginning employmentResponsibilities/Essential Functions:Provide mental health services which may include assessments, psychosocial intakes and treatment planningProvide individual and group counseling to persons impacted by interpersonal violenceProvide timely documentation and requirements for statistical reportingResponsive to all requirements for documentation and statistical reportingAdvocacy as needed with outside agencies Abide by professional confidentiality guidelines by only sharing client information within the organization when it meets the need of the clientMay be required to be a field work supervisor and/or preceptor for Social Work studentsAttend program and agency staff meetingsParticipation in weekly supervisionOther related duties as requiredHours towards licensure available but not guaranteed Jewish Family Service is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or status as a veteran.*cb

Created: 2021-11-29