Registered Psychological Associate (aka Post-Doc Fellow) or Registered Associate (AMFT, APCC, A[...]

Registered Psychological Associate (aka Post-Doc Fellow) or Registered Associate (AMFT, APCC, ACSW) (Bilingual in Spanish)

Clinical Department - Fremont, California

PORTIA BELL HUME BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND TRAINING CENTER (aka The Hume Center) has a rewarding opportunity for a qualified Registered Psychological Associate Post-Doctoral Fellow under the leadership of The Hume Center’s Clinic Program Manager/Clinical Supervisor. This is an exciting opportunity to help our organization to grow by continuing to develop this department.

MISSION: The Hume Center strives to create an environment of psychological well-being both internally for our work community and externally for the community we serve, with special consideration for the under- and un-served, through practicing an enabling consultation process. We believe in serving our community through strengthening existing and developing new resources; providing the highest caliber of culturally sensitive behavioral health services, professional training, and clinical research; and focusing on consistent improvement through outcomes, data-based quality assurance, and program evaluation.

LOCATION: Fremont

QUALIFICATIONS

• Doctoral degree in Psychology or Masters in Psychology or related field
• Registered OR eligible to be registered as a Registered Psychological Associate with the Board of Psychologist or Registered as a Registered Associate with the Board of Behavioral Sciences
• One year clinical experience preferred providing psychological services
• Comprehensive knowledge of community resources strongly preferred
• Experience providing psychotherapy with culturally, socioeconomically and ethnically diverse populations
• Training in Mental Health Consultation (Preferred)
• Must be willing to work full-time, minimum 40 hours/week, five days a week, and be present at the Hume Center
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel, GSuite, and Electronic Health Records
• Possess a valid California Driver’s license. Must be willing to use own vehicle and valid car insurance for work related travel
• Be willing to use own cell phone to be accessible and willing to be available to receive calls for crisis and/or emergency situations
• Proficient and experienced providing services in Spanish

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

• Demonstrates High Professionalism
• Strong Organizational Skills
• Effective Interpersonal Skills
• Ability to Maintain Confidentiality
• Excellent verbal and written skills
• Detail-oriented

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Actively participate in didactic and supervision forums to ensure licensure requirements are met
• Independently responsible for Board documentation and submitting it on time
• Provide comprehensive clinical services in service program(s), including intake, assessment, therapy, case management, crisis intervention, and consultation
• Complete initial screening, gather information for assessment and triage clients by coordinating services with therapists
• Develop treatment plans for each client clearly identifying goals, objectives, service needs and methods of intervention
• Schedule and attend regular appointments with clients in Hume Center offices, homes, and community settings to assist client progress
• Make contact with, and include as appropriate, parent, family, caseworkers and other collateral contacts
• Collaborate and/or consult with 3rd parties in client cases
• Maintain ongoing contact with client and service providers to monitor service delivery and progress
• Collaborate closely with service providers in coordinating service delivery
• Facilitate support/therapy groups
• Provide mental health consultation
• Identify community resources and establish effective collaborative relationships with liaisons in the community
• Assist client in how to effectively navigate and link to community systems
• Attend weekly staff meetings, trainings, group and individual supervision
• Maintain client case records, and document activities as required by agency, funding source, and contract requirements
• Complete case records, including intakes, clinical progress notes, discharge/transfer summaries, treatment plans and other documentation in a timely manner
• Meet minimum billable hours as set by the Hume Center
• Participate in Trainee Recruitment, as needed
• Present and/or facilitate Program Orientation, Didactic and Training meetings
• Typical day is 9am to 6pm with a 1-hour lunch break; some evening hours are required as well as some required school events throughout the year
• Fremont Outpatient Services include the Child & Adolescent and Adult Tracks
• Services are based out of the Pleasanton clinic in the Tri-Valley and can serve individuals 0 to end of life
• School-Based services include the opportunity to provide services on-site in Elementary schools, middle schools, and high schools in the Tri-Valley
• Services include individual, group and family therapy as well as prevention and early intervention services (e.g. consultation with school staff, child-specific consultation, etc.)
• Services are focused on reducing the impact of behavioral health issues on the well-being of the population in order to strengthen the individual's existing community resources and relationships

OTHER

• Fulfill any additional duties specified by assigned Supervisor and/or the President

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