Addiction Mental Health Assessor conducts initial and ongoing assessments of patients in Alcohol and Drug (AoD) addiction programs to determine mental health needs and establish care requirements. Provides initial treatment and refers clients to appropriate agencies/providers as needed. Being an Addiction Mental Health Assessor works with patients and families to develop appropriate chemical dependency service plans. Complies with standards in the area of evaluation, assessment, treatment, and service delivery to clients. Additionally, Addiction Mental Health Assessor requires certification as a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) or similar. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. May require a state license to practice. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Addiction Mental Health Assessor's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Families in our society today face tremendous challenges. Come join our team and help make a difference in those family lives !
The Help Group through its many specialized clinical programs, aids children and families within their communities. The Help Group is inspired by its belief that hope, dignity and opportunity are the cornerstone for every child and family to lead a positive and productive life.
We are seeking Bilingual Spanish or Monolingual Therapists to join our innovative and dynamic teams that are here to give their clients a better future.
At our Van Nuys and Culver City campus, we have programs dedicated to helping those clients live a healthy, confident and deserving life.
We are excited that you are considering joining our team !
The Help Group Child and Family Center and Outpatient Programs are family focused, child centered community mental health clinics offering comprehensive services and programs to our local communities in central San Fernando Valley and Culver City/Santa Monica areas.
Outpatient comprehensive services include in-clinics, school-based, and virtual individual, family and adolescent/parenting support groups, case management, as well as medication management, offered in several languages to reflect our local communities.
The Outpatient department prides itself on fostering hope and opportunity through its innovative, Evidence-Based programs and professional trainings. All of clinical and program staff are trained, supported and mentored by highly skilled and competent Clinical Supervisors and Program Managers with a long standing history with the agency and contributions to LA County communities. Our hybrid approach to service delivery will provide you with flexibility while ensuring the clients receive the services they need.
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Competitive salary $58,207.00 to $74,172.00
Productivity bonuses for therapists in DMH programs (up to $6000 per year)
The Help Group offers wonderful training opportunities, a supportive, professional work environment, and great benefits, including:
To learn more about The Help Group, visit www.thehelpgroup.org
We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.