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Vista Del Mar · 1 month ago

Clinician/Case Manager, Early Childhood - Bilingual Spanish

Santa Monica, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$71K/yr - $71K/yr

Vista Del Mar Child & Family Services is dedicated to empowering children and families in Los Angeles County. The Early Childhood Wellbeing Project Clinician/Case Manager will provide assertive clinical case management and therapy services, working collaboratively with families and community service providers to support vulnerable populations.

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Responsibilities

Assertive clinical case management and linkages to incoming families

Assist in the coordination of service provider network

Refers families and early childcare and education professionals to network service providers

Maintains virtual referral system for network providers

Client advocacy

Outreach on public education with guidance from networks

Tracks project outcomes

Tracks referred families who have gone through our Wellbeing Project referral process

Assists with parent engagement/direct services including parenting classes and therapy as assigned

Will work collaboratively with ECWP Manager on an on-going basis with any or all of the above items

Complete intake assessments, formulate and implement treatment plans for all clients including any case-management services required

Conduct regular therapy sessions (individual, conjoint, family or group) with each adult, child, parent(s) and significant people, in or out of the office as indicated by the treatment plan and client need

Thoroughly evaluate the progress of each client through regular supervision, treatment plan reviews, outcome measures and file reviews

Consult with Clinical Supervisor on a weekly basis to provide proper clinical care and appropriate interventions

Provide consultation services to teachers and other professionals when requested/necessary

Attend all meetings, groups and training sessions as requested by FSSM Director, Managers, or Coordinators

Maintain client records in accordance with agency policy and standards, including process notes, 90 Day reviews, assessments, outcome measures or other reports

Complete all mandated paperwork (i.e. DMH) as per state requirement

Maintain appropriate billable activity for assigned caseload

Adhere to ethical and legal standards of the agency and profession

Represent the agency in a professional manner in meetings, groups and training sessions

Take responsibility in gathering knowledge and developing skills needed to perform job duties

Complete and maintain all training requirements as put forth by program, DMH, and JHACO standards related to their role and above duties. Trainings and certifications include, but may not be limited to the following: Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths Assessment (CANS), Annual Cultural Competency trainings, Placement Stability DMH training, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome DMH training, Trauma Informed Strategies for Working with Individuals With ID/DD/ASD DMH training, etc

Perform all other tasks as instructed by the ECWP Manager, and/or Directors and consistent with the above duties

Qualification

MSWMFTBilingual Spanish/EnglishClinical case managementTrauma-informed strategiesClient advocacyIntake assessmentsTreatment plansOrganizational skillsCommunication skills

Required

MSW or MFT, registered as an Associate with the CA BBS (license eligible). License required within 42 months of employment unless stated otherwise in letter of hire

Ability to hear and verbally communicate with others

Must be able to learn/use necessary computer programs

Strong organizational and communication skills

Bilingual Spanish/English, required