Psychotherapist II​/Community Behavioral Health; CBH Program

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Join to apply for the Psychotherapist II / Community Behavioral Health (CBH) Program / Full-time / Days role at Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA)

NATIONAL LEADERS IN PEDIATRIC CARE

Ranked among the top 10 pediatric hospitals in the nation, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) provides the best care for kids in California.

NATIONAL LEADERS IN PEDIATRIC CARE

Ranked among the top 10 pediatric hospitals in the nation, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) provides the best care for kids in California.

Here world-class experts in medicine, education and research work together to deliver family-centered care half a million times each year. From primary to complex critical care, more than 350 programs and services are offered, each one specially designed for children.

The CHLA of the future is brighter than can be imagined. Investments in technology, research and innovation will create care that is personal, convenient and empowering. Our scientists will work with clinical experts to take laboratory discoveries and create treatments that are a perfect match for every patient. And together, CHLA team members will turn health care into health transformation.

Join a hospital where the work you do will matter—to you, to your colleagues, and above all, to our patients and families. The work will be challenging, but always rewarding.

It’s Work That Matters.

Overview

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:30a to 5:30p

Purpose Statement/Position Summary: The Psychotherapist II is responsible for the behavioral health assessment, treatment planning, and intervention services (i.e., psychotherapy) for a defined caseload of patients (ages 0-21) and their families. The Psychotherapist II will also complete at least one intake assessment per week. Provides psychotherapeutic services for a caseload of patients with behavioral health needs. Responsible for assessment, treatment planning and provision of psychotherapeutic services to a defined caseload of patients and may also support the facilitation of groups.

Employs evidence-based psychological treatment interventions and provides case management services as needed. Services are primarily clinic-based. This position works with other interdisciplinary team members to support access to overall services. This position is also responsible for supporting partnerships designed to enhance the availability of services care at CHLA and at external partners.

Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience: Minimum 2+ years clinical experience with children, adolescents, young adults, and/or their families/caregivers. Valid CA Driver’s License and proof of insurance required for positions requiring field-based services. Excellent written and oral communication skills required. Experience working with children/youth in a Community MH setting highly preferred. Experience working with children with developmental disabilities highly preferred. Experience working with children with medical diagnoses preferred.

Education/Licensure/Certification: Master’s Degree in Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy, or Psychology with previous experience in a child, adolescent, or family mental health setting. BLS certification from the American Heart Association required. Licensed by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences as a Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist, or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. Bicultural and/or bilingual abilities preferred.

Pay Scale Information

$80,288.00-$

CHLA values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidate’s starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications…