Licensed mental health provider (Remote)

Join Emotions in Harmony

Are you interested in helping Latinx families in therapy? Join the team at Emotions in Harmony!

Emotions in Harmony, Inc (a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization), serves couples, individuals, and families. Clients are mainly Latinx and/or Spanish speaking. They present with a wide range of issues, including symptoms of anxiety, stress, and/or depression. Emotions in Harmony also specializes in providing trauma-informed care, including a variety of support services to children, adolescents, and adults. Many have experienced sexual violence as well as other forms of violence and abuse. Victims of crime are also eligible for care, covered by CalVCP.

Emotions in Harmony is rooted in a strong value of social justice. As such, it strives to support a good quality of life for all immigrants. Services for this population also include immigration evaluations. The main goal of the organization is to provide free content to Latino families via podcast or other social media.

The Position

Full-time with a range of 15-20 clients per week Spanish-speaking mental health psychotherapist. For fewer hours contact us.

Salary: Payment is per hour. We will seek your own clients and we will assist you in the marketing. You will earn only for face-to-face hours AND if you are part or full-time you will have other commitments to assist in the podcast/broadcast production.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate degree in a psychology-related field from an accredited college or university in the United States
• Licensed clinician in your field (Ph.D., PsyD, MFT, LPCC, MSW, etc)
• Oral and written fluency in English and Spanish
• Minimum 2 years direct client experience working with children and families
• Drivers License and HR clearance required, including TB test and the Department of Justice LiveScan Fingerprint clearance
• In-depth knowledge of various issues that affect the lives of the Latinx community, both immigrant and U.S.born

Job Requirements

A valid and current unencumbered license to practice psychotherapy in the State of California at the masters or doctorate level.

Provide psychotherapy and services to clients in both English and/or Spanish.

Manage a caseload of 15 to 20 clients per week.

Minimum commitment of 4 months; longer commitment preferred.

Availability during evenings until 8:00 p.m. is required (at least three evenings); no weekend work hours required but you can do them. Weekdays are flexible. We organize the schedule every week, so no need to be on call.

A desire to learn forensic skills is needed (in order to conduct immigration evaluations).

Legally established in the USA.

Job Responsibilities

• The clinician will provide individual, group, and family therapy as needed.
• The clinician will provide crisis intervention services as appropriate.
• Provide comprehensive and individualized clinical case management and coordination of services, resources, and referral services.
• Assist in the development and creation of podcasts and videos with psychology-related topics; public appearances are optional and the expected time commitment is 3-5 hours.
• Collaborate with other clinicians and podcast staff to coordinate ethically appropriate, theoretically sound, culturally informed, and holistic interventions to address client issues and enhance client strengths.
• Keep track of payments for CalVCP, other insurances, and private pay (training will be provided).
• Participates in quality improvement committees and other agency meetings as requested.
• Maintain participant records utilizing an Electronic Health Record system(s) or other computer-based means to effectively complete all clinical documentation (provided to you by the company).
• Meet all HIPAA standards including but not limited to exchanging information and keeping Protected Health Information (PHI) secure.

Benefits

A quiet work environment in a private practice setting or via Telehealth if you pass our requirements for privacy and connectivity.

Optional: Training to become a podcaster/broadcaster in the field of Psychology.

Managing your own schedule with reasonable hours for serving clients and fulfill your weekly hours.

By us being a 501(c)(3) organization, you (after 4 months with us) may qualify your hours for the student loan forgiveness program -- be aware that each case is subject to approval from the Department of Education.

Professional development opportunities (i.e. get to know other licensed psychologists during the podcast production process).

Energetic & dedicated colleagues (One clinician and other assistants).

If in San Jose, CA. You will be provided office space, waiting room area, electronic records system, client recruiting efforts, coffee/tea, and snacks for those long days (i.e., granola bars) :-)

To Apply

Use the system you are in now or submit a resume and a cover letter to View email address on click.appcast.io. Please send all applications clearly labeled "Attn: Bilingual Trauma Therapist- (Your Name)." In your cover letter, briefly describe your view of the core impacts of trauma from violence on survivors and their families and communities. Explain your investment in working with this population and what you bring to the work. Your cover letter must be succinct and not exceed 1 page.

We strongly encourage individuals who can represent one or more underserved populations to apply. Position open until filled. Emotions in Harmony, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer.