Spanish-Speaking Therapist (SATS - Upland)

Do you have a passion for making a difference in the lives of those struggling with mental illness?

If so, we would love to have you as part of the growing SCCS team!

For more than 30 years, SCCS has provided care, counseling, coaching, and essential mental health services for children, teen, young adults, and their families. As specialists in the field of mental health, SCCS employees possess diverse professional skills equipping us as a team to treat each client’s unique needs.

As a (Bilingual) SATS Clinician at our clinic, you will be responsible for providing therapeutic and prevention services to clients and their loved ones; including therapy, case management, education, de-stigmatization of mental health issues, and crisis intervention. Demonstrate high legal and ethical standards and operate from a culturally competent and strengths-based approach. The Clinician will fulfill productivity requirements, comply with all documentation standards, and participate in an on-call rotation. You will also be responsible for facilitating small therapeutic, support, and psychoeducational groups. If necessary, the Clinician is responsible for coordinating Mental Health services and Linkage and Consultation services in a manner to ensure follow-through on court-ordered service plans, IEP Mental Health Plans, or the development of a plan for families that are referred.

What you will do:

• Manage and maintain client caseload according to timelines and program guidelines while meeting productivity standards.
• Provide one-on-one behavior modification interventions to clients utilizing a strength-based approach.
• Work collaboratively with parents/caregivers to address clients’ problematic behaviors in a professional manner. Demonstrate professional boundaries.
• Maintain a cooperative and effective working relationship with other SCCS staff as well as other community members.
• Meet with Supervisor on a regular basis to coordinate care and assist the program with a collection of outcomes tools.
• Maintain required paperwork and documentation.

Looking to make a difference? … Please apply!

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology.
• Bilingual Spanish is required.
• PSY/LCSW/LMFT preferred. (We will consider candidates who have completed their hours and are taking their exams.)
• Must be BBS Registered.
• Valid CA driver’s license and proof of automobile insurance.
  Clearance of our background check process, which includes fingerprinting and a physical/drug screen.
• Completion of CPR/First Aid certification within the first thirty (30) days of employment.