Therapist -Master's - Lakewood, CO, United States - Jefferson Center for Mental Health

Description

At Jefferson Center, it is our policy and our mission to be inclusive and mindful of the diversity of everyone who comes through our doors.

We are passionate about building a community where mental health matters and equitable care is accessible to all races, ethnicities, abilities, socioeconomic statuses, ages, sexual orientations, gender expressions, religions, cultures, and languages.

This position will be co-located at – Marisol Homes – Address is confidential at this time (Co-location is located in Lakewood, CO near the intersection of 6th Ave and Wadsworth Blvd);

Marisol Homes Website:

You will provide behavioral health assessments and mental health treatment to children and families who are residents of the transitional shelter.

You will also be coordinating services with the staff and service providers of this location as well as providing other referrals for the shelter's patients and families as needed.

We are looking for someone with a positive attitude, exceptional clinical skills, and the ability to work within a trusted environment with other service providers.

Co-located clinician will provide 1:1 counseling/therapy services to youth residents; In-classroom supports/coaching for teachers/educators/other academic support staff; Behavioral-based interventions for youth ages 0-12
Provide superb clinical care to individuals and families utilizing a whole person approach.
Provide clinical services through integrated as well as co-located models of care.
Coordinate care across providers in an integrated transitional shelter setting.
Work effectively and collaboratively with all levels of service providers while delivering behavioral health treatment.
Maintain strong relationships with the various levels of service providers at this placement.
Provide goal setting and monitoring of achieved clinical outcome with clients
Participate in a Jefferson Center clinical team for support, supervision, and collaboration.
Must have a master's degree and working towards licensure (working towards LMFT, LCSW, LPC)
Licensure supervision will be provided at no cost.
Proven excellence in clinical work and in administrative tasks required to support clinical work.
Experience coordinating complex care across various agencies in order to serve clients with multiple areas of need (e.g., health, mental health, substance use, domestic violence, social service needs, educational, housing, etc.)
Possess working understanding of the concepts of Healthcare Equity, Health Disparities and Cultural Relevance and of their impact on service planning, service coordination and service provision
Possess awareness of the relationship between social indicators (such as immigration history, racism, access barriers, poverty, residency status, etc.) Possess working understanding of the impact of trauma on consumers' lives and functioning and possess facility with trauma-sensitive/trauma-informed approaches
Spanish speaking bi-lingual preferred*** Salary Grade 52- (Licensed Clinician LCSW, LMFT, LPC) $57,000 to $72,700.
0 FTE (full time equivalent) or 40 hours per week. Master's (Unlicensed) Bonus LPC/LMFT Bonus LCSW/LP Bonus
$Based on full time (40 hours/week). Current Jefferson Center employees not eligible for sign on bonus

• Application deadline: Review of applications will begin immediately.