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.
Master's Degree in Human Services, or related field equivalent. Current registration with the BBS as LMFT or LCSW, or MFTI or ACSW
Minimum two (2) years experience in a mental health setting. Community mental health experience desirable. Experience with the severely, mentally ill desirable. Experience working with juvenile offenders and or forensic settings. Experience treating substance abuse and dual diagnosis.
BA/BS Degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, English or related field. Minimum of two years experience professional development experience in a non-profit charitable organization setting.
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BA or BS in Psychology or related field. One year experience as a Child and Family Specialist and demonstrated ability to provide leadership and mentoring. Bilingual Spanish preferred.
CAADE, CAADAC or RAS Certification, Bilingual Spanish.
Experience administering web-based Addiction Severity Index (ASI) assessments along with a working knowledge of computers, Microsoft Office programs and the ASI, knowledge of signs and symptoms of mental illness and co-occuring disorders.
MFTI, ACSW, plus 2 years of experience in a behavioral health care; experience with homeless chronic mentally ill. Knowledge of DSMIV required. Chemical dependency experience preferred.
Bachelor's Degree in Counseling plus 2 years of experience providing vocational rehabilitation or related services to the mentally ill youth and or adults. Bilingual highly preferred.
MA/Master of Social Work (MSW) degree in counseling, social work, or related field - BBS licensed eligible required. Minimum two (2) years experience in a mental health setting working with children and families. Community mental health experience desirable. Experience with the severely emotionally disturbed desirable.
Experience with homeless and multi-diagnosed individuals preferred.
M.D./Ph.D., One year residency.
Valid certificate in Psychiatry issued by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology or be eligible for such a certificate.
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M.D. and DEA certification.
Please submit your resume to: resumes [at] sfvcmhc [dot] org
High school Diploma or equivalent. Two (2) years of college preferred.
Two (2) years of general office experience.
Type minimum of 45-50 wpm.
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
Please submit your resume to: resumes [at] sfvcmhc [dot] org
1. Three (3) years highly responsible secretarial/administrative experience with at least two (2) years of college.
2. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong organizational skills.
3. Good word processor and spreadsheet computer skills. Type 50-55wpm.
Please resumes to: resumes [at] sfvcmhc [dot] org
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. We are currently accepting applications for May and August. Upon receipt of resume you will be contacted about attending our orientation which will give you more information about our training program. Please email a resume to Mshepherd@sfvcmhc.org.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Master of Social Work (MSW registration number through the California Board of Behavioral Sciences; OR
Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT)
Minimum two (2) years experience in a mental health setting. Community mental health experience desirable. Experience with the severely, mentally ill desirable.
Please send your resume to: resumes [at] sfvcmhc [dot] org
Bachelor's in Human Services
2 years minimum experience in mental health setting with mentally disabled population with homeless individuals, conducting individual and group counseling and brief intake assessment. LACDMH experience preferible.
Please send your resume to: resumes [at] sfvcmhc [dot] org
