Mental Health Clinician I - Adult Programs
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Provide field-based direct and indirect services involving
intensive and field-based case management services, including plan
development, placement services, assistance in daily living,
individual and/or group counseling, crisis intervention and assess
for 5150 determinations. Must know DSM 5 diagnostic system. DUTIES
AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide direct and indirect client services.
Participate in a field-based team approach and assertive community
outreach, assessment and evaluation of assigned HFSP referred and
enrolled clients. Determine individual’s strengths, needs and
resources. Assess client’s level of psychosocial impairment,
self-care potential, family and support network availability,
independent living needs, financial status, educational, employment
or training needs, and social/recreational needs. Develop and
coordinate service plans. Conduct comprehensive psychosocial
assessments at intake in order to enroll clients in program.
Complete all documentation within mandated time frames and in
compliance with county, state, and Center guidelines. Assist
clients in developing independent living skills, and resources
including social/recreational, vocational or educational goals,
needed to implement and achieve goals of the individual service
plan. Transports clients to and from appropriate service as
necessary. Provide crisis intervention—intervene with the
client/others at the onset of a crisis to provide support and
assistance in problem resolution and to coordinate or arrange for
the provision of other needed services. Provide services in the
field in support of client’s individual service plans. Meet with
each client a minimum of one time per week and as frequently as
needed. Assist clients in accessing peer support, self-help and
recovery-based services. Provide individual therapy as needed. Will
work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, participate in staff and
clinical meetings and community meetings as assigned.
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