Associate Post Masters Mental Health Fellow, Adult OR Child
Company: Kaiser
Location: Oakland
Posted on: April 17, 2024
|
|
Job Description:
This position is part of the Northern California Mental Health
Training Program and follows its regional policies and procedures.
It is designed to provide advanced training and additional clinical
supervision to Associate Marriage & Family Therapists, Associate
Clinical Social Workers and Associate Professional Clinical
Counselors (AMFT/ACSW/APCC) who have prior experience working in a
mental health setting. Position meets the requirements for
supervised training of Associate Marriage & Family Therapists,
Associate Clinical Social Workers and Associate Professional
Clinical Counselors working toward licensure and follows the
guidelines as set forth by California Board of Behavioral Sciences.
The Post Masters Fellowship position is based in outpatient Child
and Family and/or Adult Psychiatry and/or Chemical Dependency
and/or other teams as available. Primary supervision is provided by
Licensed Mental Health Professionals.
Position is one year, temporary with benefits. This position ONLY
pertains to the Northern California Mental Health Training
Programs.
Essential Responsibilities:
Provide psychotherapy to patients and co-facilitate family and/or
group therapy. Actively participate in assigned clinical
supervision.
Weekly minimum of two (2) hours of individual supervision; two (2)
hours of didactic training; and two (2) hours of case
conference/group supervision.
Actively participate in a minimum of thirty-two (32) hours annually
of outside community partnership projects.
Attend workshops and regional seminars on a regular basis as part
of the training. Participate in staff meetings, case conferences,
and other staff functions. Facilitate community outreach and
community referrals as needed.
Maintain confidential patient files/records and information in a
timely manner.
Comply with regional and local policies and procedures.
Comply with the Code of Ethics and state laws pertaining to the
delivery of mental health services.
Team-specific duties performed by fellows under the direct
supervision of mental health licensed professional, including but
not limited to the following: Adult Team, Child/Family Team,
Chemical Dependency, Behavioral Medicine or others.
Adult Team: Provide assessment and individual and group therapy to
adults in a brief therapy model.
Child/Family Team: Provide individual, family and/or group
counseling to children, adolescents, and families
Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) : Provide services to patients
needing more intensive treatment for stabilization, in a
stepped-down treatment program for patients recently discharged
from inpatient psychiatric unit.
Bilingual Spanish Therapy: Provide assessment and individual, group
therapy to adults in brief therapy model to patients who request
clinical services in Spanish.
Behavioral Medicine: Provide services to patients whose presenting
problem is related to the treatment of a physical problem or
psychological issues arising from a medical condition. Provide
services to patients who are experiencing emotional or
stress-related problems concurrent to receiving treatment for a
medical diagnosis or physical symptom.
Case Management: Provide individual, family and group psychotherapy
services to patients with severe and persistent mental illness with
goal of stabilization of symptoms. Facilitate treatment by
interacting with psychiatric hospitals, partial hospitalization
programs, crisis residential facilities, and other intensive
programs.
Chronic Pain Management: Provide services to patients who
experience chronic pain, including teaching them pain management
skills such as pacing, medication management, staying active,
relaxation techniques and positive thinking.
Eating Disorders: Provide services to adults, children, teens and
families who have a diagnosis of an eating disorder.
Other duties as assigned.
Kaiser Permanente conducts compensation reviews of positions on a
routine basis. At any time, Kaiser Permanente reserves the right to
reevaluate and change job descriptions, or to change such positions
from salaried to hourly pay status. Such changes are generally
implemented only after notice is given to affected employees.
Secondary Functions:
Track -Child
Hours/Days may vary
Primary location: 939 Ellis St. San Francisco CA 94109
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
Successful completion of pre-masters internships in mental health
settings.
No applicant who has more than 2000 hours of supervision towards
licensure will be accepted into the Training Program in their first
training year by program start date.
Education
Masters Degree in Social Work, Social Welfare from a clinical
track, Clinical or Counseling Psychology or related field from an
accredited college or university by program start date.
License, Certification, Registration
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (California) required at
hire OR Registered Associate Clinical Social Worker (California)
required at hire OR Associate Professional Clinical Counselor
Registration (California) required at hire
Additional Requirements:
Competence in: Mental Status Evaluation; Mandated Reporting;
Suicide/ Homicide/ Danger Assessment; Ethics and Confidentiality;
the DSM (Psychopathology/Abnormal Psychology); Theories and
Practices of Psychotherapy; and Personality and Psychological
Development; Domestic Violence; and Chemical Dependency.
Demonstrated experience in providing individual, family and/or
group psychotherapies.
Demonstrated professional maturity and ethical integrity necessary
for assuming professional responsibilities.
Demonstrated commitment to quality of service, teamwork, and
participation in a highly interactive multidisciplinary clinic.
Demonstrated ability to complete multiple tasks/objectives in a
timely manner.
Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership
environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience and/or training in working with Adult and/or Child and
Adolescent, Chemical Dependency, IOP or Bilingual Clinical Therapy
populations preferred.
Experience and/or training in establishing psychosocial diagnoses
and providing standard psychotherapeutic services, preferred.
Experience and/or training in Clinical Case Management,
preferred.
Experience and/or training in group therapy, preferred.
Acquisition of a theoretical background in cognitive, emotional,
and interpersonal functioning, abnormal psychology, and in the
major schools of psychotherapy, preferred.
PrimaryLocation : California,San Francisco,San Francisco 939 Ellis
Behavioral Health
HoursPerWeek : 40
Shift : Day
Workdays : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
WorkingHoursStart : 12:00 AM
WorkingHoursEnd : 11:59 PM
Job Schedule : Full-time
Job Type : Standard
Employee Status : Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation : NUE-NCAL-06-NUE-Non Union
Employee
Job Level : Entry Level
Job Category : Behavioral Health, Social Services & Spiritual
Care
Department : San Francisco Hospital - T&E
-PsychologySpecialPrgms - 0201
Travel : Yes, 5 % of the Time
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a
diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation,
national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry,
disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information,
other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or
any other protected status.--s-p-m1--
By applying, you consent to your information being processed by
SonicJobs and transmitted to the Employer.
See Kaiser Privacy Policy at
https://www.kaiserpermanentejobs.org/privacy-practices and
SonicJobs Privacy Policy at
https://www.sonicjobs.com/us/privacy-policy and Terms of Use at
https://www.sonicjobs.com/us/terms-conditions
Keywords: Kaiser, San Leandro , Associate Post Masters Mental Health Fellow, Adult OR Child, Healthcare , Oakland, California
Click
here to apply!
|