Therapist- CAPIT

Job Description

Job Description

Help Group is seeking a dedicated therapist to join our CAPIT (Child Abuse Prevention, Intervention, and Treatment) program, a state-funded initiative focused on preventing and addressing child abuse and neglect.

If you are driven to make a meaningful difference in your community and help shape brighter futures, Help Group is the place for you. As one of the largest nonprofits of our kind in the United States, we provide a wide range of programs supporting individuals and families affected by autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, developmental delays, abuse, mental health, and social-emotional challenges.

Our comprehensive services include specialized academic programs, mental health treatment, therapy, life coaching, vocational training, residential and social programs, and resources for LGBTQ+ youth and families. Each year, we serve more than 6,000 clients, with our impact continuing to grow. At the heart of our mission is a deep commitment to empowering individuals to reach their full potential and lead fulfilling, productive lives. We invite passionate professionals to join our team and grow their careers in a supportive and rewarding environment.

Position Details:

• Full-Time
• Locations: Lynwood

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct initial and ongoing strengths-based assessments to identify and prioritize the needs of children and families across all domains
• Provide field-based mental health and case management services to high-need, at-risk families
• Develop and implement individualized Family Support Plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, families, and community supports
• Facilitate team meetings and ensure coordination and collaboration among all service providers, including DCFS, DMH, courts, schools, and healthcare partners
• Complete all required documentation, reports, and outcome measures in compliance with program guidelines and agency standards
• Provide crisis intervention and support as needed, participate in supervision and trainings, maintain ethical and licensing standards, and perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field required, with active CA licensure (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC) or registration (AMFT, APCC) and eligibility for licensure
• Minimum of one year experience working with children, adolescents, and families
• Experience with family-centered, strengths-based, field-based services and group facilitation
• Strong ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team; experience working with diverse populations and knowledge of the local community preferred
• Fluency in Spanish highly preferred
• Valid California driver’s license with a clean driving record required

Benefits:

Help Group offers wonderful training opportunities, a supportive, professional work environment, and great benefits, including:

• Sign On Bonus:
  • $2,500 - All BBS registered Full Time Therapists
• Supervision towards licensure
• We count EBP Certificate towards overall salary
• Insurance plans for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance - options for 100% employer sponsored plans
• 403b Retirement Plan
• 529 College Savings Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account
• Vacation and Sick Leave
• Benefit Hub - Employee Rewards and Incentives
• Pet Insurance

Learn more about our Help Group here:

The salary range represents the low and high end of the salary someone in this role may earn as an employee of Help Group. Salaries will vary based on various factors, including but not limited to, professional and academic experience, certification, training, responsibilities of the position, and other business and organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of our total compensation package for employees. Salary decisions are dependent on the circumstances of each hire. Help Group reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. If your requirements fall outside of this range, you are still welcome to apply.

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.