Associate Clinician (ACSW)

Medix is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Clinician to provide individual and group therapy to HIV-positive individuals with co-occurring disorders. The ideal candidate will have experience in case management, crisis intervention, and delivering evidence-based clinical psychological interventions.

Responsibilities:

• Provide individual, family, and group therapy to clients, supporting them in achieving their goals and addressing their needs.
• Conduct in-home assessments to determine client needs and develop specific goals and objectives tailored to each individual.
• Manage client cases effectively, ensuring access to appropriate mental health and social services.
• Prioritize client and staff safety by delivering crisis intervention and de-escalation strategies.
• Offer community consultation, education, and training related to mental health and substance abuse issues.
• Implement and monitor client-centered treatment plans under appropriate supervision, if unlicensed.
• Provide 25 hours of direct clinical services per week, maintaining high-quality care standards.
• Participate in grant-required continued education, conferences, and training sessions.

Requirements / Experience:

• Registered AMFT, ACSW, or APCC.
• 1-2 years in the mental health field, preferably working with the elderly population.
• Strong background in case management and coordinating client services.
• Ability to manage crisis situations effectively and ensure client stability.
• Knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic modalities and best practices in mental health treatment.

Schedule:

• Monday- Friday 8:45-5:30 pm

Starting pay:

$37/hr+ BOE

CLINICAL SUPERVISION PROVIDED

For California Applicants:

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.