Job: LMFT, IMFT, LCSW, ACSW Bilingual Spanish/English Preferred

As Southern California's leading provider of prevention and treatment programs for child abuse, Children's Bureau offers exceptional opportunities for professional growth. You will be able to build on your abilities while helping to improve the quality of life for children and their families.

Children's Bureau currently seeks a 3 candidate's for our Mental Health Program The MFT or MFT I and/or LCSW - ACSW will provide individual, family, group therapy, case management, and community outreach services in the office and the field. He/she will complete psycho-diagnostic assessments and treatment plans. He/she will also complete progress notes for each service provided and will complete all required documentation and paperwork in keeping with the Dept. of Mental Health or Children's Bureau requirements.

Licensed LCSW or MFT or license-eligible MSW Associate or MFT Intern

One year or more previous experience with children and families requiring diagnostic evaluation, treatment planning and crisis intervention, as well as providing the various modalities of therapy

Strong communication skills including: exceptionally strong writing skills are required

Must be able to document in a clear and concise manner and in accordance with DMH and other program standards

Strong commitment to children and families, and a willingness to take the steps necessary to assure their well-being

Knowledge of the L.A. County Department of Mental Health system is a huge plus

Ability to work within administrative and process parameters as required

Willingness to work in a multi-cultural environment

Must be willing to work in homes, schools, and other non-traditional, community oriented environments

Bilingual English/Spanish required (we offer a bilingal bonus)