Children's Health Council
$5000 Hiring Bonus for FTE’s working .75 hours or more Join UsworkthatmattersBehind every child who believes in their own potential is an adult who believed first.
Could that be you?CHC is seeking to grow our team with passionate professionals who believe that:every child who walks through CHC’s doors is filled with promise and potential (even if they don’t see it themselves).differences are superpowers and kids are superheroes (even when they’re in disguise).if a child is struggling, a whole family is struggling, and we can offer them the first glimmer of hope they may have seen in a very long time.By becoming a part of CHC, you have the unique opportunity to:collaborate with some of the most renowned child and adolescent experts in the country.be an instrument of healing, leading children, teens and young adults to roads filled with growth, promise and self-discovery.leverage your own unique talents to change lives every day.At CHC, we believe in the promise and potential of every child, teen and young adult.
Our mission is to transform young lives by providing culturally responsive best-in-class learning and mental health services to families from diverse backgrounds regardless of language, location or ability to pay.
We specialize in ADHD, Learning Differences, Anxiety & Depression and Autism.With our Clinical Services multiple partnerships with Stanford University Behavioral Health department, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside some of the top mental health professionals in Silicon Valley.Our Clinical Services team offers multidisciplinary evaluation, personalized treatment and innovative programs (at CHC or your child’s school) increase every youngster’s ability to learn and achieve the balance necessary to enhance life experience and improve school performance.
The clinic serves children, teens and young adults.CHC LPCC’s, LMFTs, LCSWs are primarily responsible for clinical interviews, treatment plan development and psychotherapy for children with suspected mental health concerns.
Therapy may be individual, dyadic or family.
Providing educational workshops at CHC and within the community on topics of expertise is an option, as well.
This Bilingual LMFT/LCSW Therapist opportunity will be working in CHC’s Ravenswood campus in East Palo Alto.Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive clinical interviews with parents and clients, and synthesize/ disseminate significant information to team members in CHC’s Ravenswood campus in East Palo Alto.Develop and deliver psychological treatment plans for children, teens and their families, which may include individual, dyadic, family, parent and collateral therapy and behavior management.Coordinate clinical care with other disciplines including SLP, OT, education, psychology and psychiatry.Conduct in-service training and seminars at CHC or within the community, including continuing education and parent education, as requested.Attend clinical staff and team meetings as assigned and serve on committees as needed to ensure program and service quality.Adhere to all mental health legal and ethical mandates and guidelines in the execution of duties, including timely completion of charting, billing, report preparation and ethical/confidentiality issues as outlined by the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists or National Association of Social Workers.Participate in IEP conferences and other school meetings to assist school personnel in understanding client issues and rationale for implementation of recommendations when clinically valid.Meet productivity expectations as assigned by the Division Director.
It is expected that the therapists will be at full productivity at the completion of the 3rdPerform other related duties as assigned or requested by Division Director.Knowledge and use of computers and an Electronic Health Record (EHR) is essentialQualifications:LPCC/LMFT/LCSW (or license eligible) from an accredited graduate school, preferably with experience in either/both a pediatric clinic and/or school-based settingRequired to show valid COVID vaccination (Medical and Religious Belief exceptions) & TB test results ( within the past year)Adherence to all professional, ethical, legal and confidentiality issues outlined by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences, American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists or National Association of Social Workers and State and Federal laws (e.g., HIPAA)Knowledge and understanding of CHC’s four areas of expertise: ADHD, LD, anxiety and depression and Autism Spectrum DisordersKnowledge and skills in child, adolescent and family therapies, case formulations and treatment planningBilingual
– English/Spanish preferredExcellent time management and material organizational skillsAbility to work in team-oriented environmentExcellent interpersonal and written communication skills with both client and colleaguesFlexibility to respond to changing circumstances and priorities within the agencyCompetitive Benefits:We value our employees’ time and efforts.
Our commitment to your success is enhanced by our competitive compensation and an attractive and extensive benefits package for employees working at least .75 FTE or greater, including:Medical, dental and vision benefits401(k)Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsWork/Life Balance
– Flexible schedules Training and developmentEducational reimbursementAdoption assistanceLife and personal accident insuranceShort and long-term disability coverageFree continuing education classes offered on-sitePaid sick leavePaid vacation14-16 paid holidays each yearWe work to maintain the best possible environment for our employees, where people can learn and grow with the company.
We strive to provide a collaborative, creative environment where each person feels encouraged to contribute to our processes, decisions, planning and culture.