Hi All,
Alameda Family Services is looking for a licensed bilingual
therapist interested in a P/T position at a local college. Bilingual in Spanish, Cantonese, or Vietnamese necessary for position.
Please note that the position is through Alameda Family Services and not the college. If interested, please email
HR@alamedafs.org.
Thank you!
Position:
Licensed Bilingual Mental Health Therapist, College of Alameda through Alameda Family Services
Supervisor:
Program Director
Hours: 16 hours / week with
possibility of additional hours in the role of a clinical supervisor if interested
Salary Range:
DOE
Classification:
Non-Exempt
Position to begin July 1, 2012
ALAMEDA FAMILY SERVICES
Alameda Family Services is a non-profit agency that provides comprehensive supportive services to youth, families and
children, and adults in the City and County of Alameda. These
services include counseling for youth and their families; parent
education classes; early childhood development and family services; drug
and alcohol education, prevention and treatment
programs; PC1000 Drug Diversion Program; co-ed anger management groups;
groups for men involved in domestic violence; sliding scale fee
counseling; school-based mental health programs; shelter, advocacy,
crisis intervention and case management for runaway
and homeless youth; high school health clinic; local community college.
COLLEGE OF ALAMEDA
College
of Alameda is a community college located in the City of Alameda that
offers academic programs
to enable students to transfer to four-year colleges and universities,
earn degrees and certificates in academic and occupational fields,
prepare for positions in the workforce, improve their basic learning
skills, and expand their general knowledge.
1.
OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the supervision of the Program Director, this position is responsible for providing strength-based/solution focused
psychotherapy, mental health education, and outreach services to students enrolled at the College of Alameda.
2.
JOB DUTIES:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
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Provide brief individual and family therapy including assessment, referrals, and mental health psychoeducation.
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Provide outreach to promote mental health services offered
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Provide group therapy (e.g. stress management)
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Provide substance abuse counseling and referrals
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Maintain client records and data as required by Alameda Family Services and funding sources.
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Provide consultation to College of Alameda staff
and faculty (ie in-services regarding recognizing and understanding
mental health conditions/treatment, consultation regarding individual
students, and presentations at staff meetings as
well as classrooms on issues related to mental health).
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Provide consultation on and off site as needed by clients and their referral sources.
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Attend and participate in supervision with Program Director, case conference and other
meetings/events as designated by Program Director.
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Provide billing invoices, reports and other documentation to Program Director weekly.
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Other duties as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
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Must have valid California License in Counseling, Psychology or related Social Services Field.
PhD/Psy.D. desired.
● Experience and training in working at a college with transitional age youth, adults, and
families.
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Experience and training in substance abuse/use counseling.
● Experience in providing outreach services and presentations with an understanding of
systems approach to both therapy and community.
● Cultural competence and experience working with ethnically and socio-economically
diverse individuals and families.
● Flexibility, diplomacy, ability to negotiate to positive outcomes.
● Embraces a strength-based approach to clients, their families and systems.
● Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills.
● Multi-lingual capacity (Cantonese, Spanish, or Vietnamese) required.
Alameda Family Services values diversity and is an equal opportunities employer.
Qualified
