Employment and Internships

The Success of the Center over the last 40 years can be traced back to the hard work and reliability of our staff.  Their loyalty to the Center is evidenced in not only our great relationships with other agencies, but also the longevity of our staff.  Our staff are dedicated, enthusiastic, committed to our mission and have a genuine interest in helping others.  From the longest tenured employee, 30+ years, to our newest, they all started the same way … filling out an application.

The San Fernando Valley Community Mental Health Center, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

Programs

We offer a wide variety of job opportunities as we have 35 programs located throughout the San Fernando Valley.  Although some of these opportunities are in the Administrative Offices, the majority of them are out in the field helping individuals as case managers, social workers, therapists and nurses.

Benefits

The below benefits many not be available for all positions.

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • 403B
  • Sick, Vacation and Holiday Pay
  • Section 125 Cafeteria Plan
  • Life Insurance

 

Job

B.A. in the field of Human Services, or related degrees with minimum of two years experience in dual diagnosed, mentally ill individuals and screen for appropriateness for placement in Project New Start.
Please send your resume to:
resumes [at] sfvcmhc [dot] org

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MSW or MA/MS from an accredited school of Social Work, Counseling, Psychology or related field. 2 years experience on the mental field.
Have a good driving record and be insurable by the Center’s automobile insurance carrier. Attend Center’s Driver’s Safety course.
Please submit your resume to:
resumes [at] sfvcmhc [dot] org

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High School Diploma plus 6 years experience clerical.

Please submit your resume to:

resumes [at] sfvcmhc [dot] org

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B.A. in the field of Human Services, or related degree in Social Services., i.e., Social Work preferred. A minimum of four years post graduation experience in working with forensic population or related field preferred. Bilingual Spanish
A minimum of four years post experience in mental health setting with mentally disabled and co-occurring disordered individuals is essential to job function. Knowledge of forensic individuals preferred.
Please submit your resume to:
resumes [at] sfvcmhc [dot] org

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Bilingual
Licensed MFT, LCSW, PhD/PsyD. (psychology) in good standing with the Board of Behavioral Sciences.
Minimum of four years experience in behavioral health care; experience with
Forensic chronic mentally ill preferred. Knowledge of DSMIVR required. Co-
Occurring Chemical dependency/mental health experience preferred.
Please submit your resume to:
resumes [at] sfvcmhc [dot] org

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Master's of Social Work and current ACSW Associate Clinical Social Worker registered with the California BBS or Intern MFT Spanish speaking and training in Evidence Based Practices and/or Infant Mental Health is preferred.
2 years experience in a mental health setting.
Current status as a licensed professional under California law.
Please submit your resume to:
resumes [at] sfvcmhc [dot] org

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A.A. in Social Work, Psychology, or related field with at least six (6) years experience Minimum two (2) years professional experience providing direct services, to a mentally ill/severely emotionally disturbed client population.
Please submit your resume to:
resumes [at] sfvcmhc [dot] org

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MSW or MA in Psychology. California Licensure as LCSW, MFT, or equivalent licensed therapist or registered intern with the appropriate California licensing board. At least 2 years experience working with severely emottionally disturbed children and their families. Experience in a community mental health setting is highly preferred.
Please submit your resume to:
resumes [at] sfvcmhc [dot] org

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CAADAC or CAADE Certified. Bilingual English/Spanish or English/Armenian

Familiarity with computers and Microsoft Word programs required. Additionally, knowledge of the ASI program desirable.

Please submit your resume at:
resumes [at] sfvcmhc [dot] org

Job

Please submit your resumes to:
resumes [at] sfvcmhc [dot] org
Bilingual - English/Spanish
a. Master’s degree in psychology, social work, or other related discipline, OR
b. Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, nursing, or other related discipline, with two year full-time equivalent experience in a group home, hospital, SED designated classroom, day treatment, or other equivalent setting, c. High School diploma with four years experience described in #b.

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BA degree in psychology, social work, or related mental health.
Three years experience, either employed or working as a volunteer, with special needs children or youth is preferred. Submit your resume to:
resumes [at] sfvcmhc [dot] org

Internship

Please contact CASC at (818) 285-1900.

Internship

Internships (unpaid) are available for Masters, Ph.D., Psy.D. or Post-Docs. The new students are accepted into the program in January, May and August. Applications are accepted until positions are filled but apply at least one month before expected start date. 
 
If interested in applying to the training program resumes should be sent in to 6842 Van Nuys Blvd Ste 500, Van Nuys, CA 91405. Attention: Michele Shepherd.

Internship

Please contact Cornerstone at (818) 901-4836.