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Position Overview: Licensed clinical therapist will provide outpatient individual and group therapy to clients of Parallel Wellness & Family Counseling, Inc.  Clinical therapy services include treatment of children, adolescents, adults, couples and families. We are currently looking for a children's therapist who is anti-racist, social justice minded, and ready to be a part of a dynamic, fun, and collaborative team. If you want to be part of a work family, apply!

 

About Parallel Wellness & Family Counseling, Inc.: Here at Parallel, we believe in creating the best atmosphere for our clients and employees and giving back to our community. Our mission is to help members of our communities reconnect with the things that are truly important and thrive, both in their own lives and in their relationships. We strive to make wellness a down to earth practice. Our vision is to eliminate mental health stigma by creating awareness of, appreciation for, and acceptance of mental health self-care. We are a fun, dynamic, and collaborative team who values working collaboratively and helping improve the health and wellness of our communities.

 

Our Values: Parallel lives by values that guide who we are as a team and how we present to our communities. We hire staff who bring these values to life.

 

Creating strong relationships: Building strong, meaningful relationships is a basic need for all of us. We value building relationships within our community and helping our clients do the same. It’s also a hallmark of our business to promote strong, lasting bonds within our team and to work collaboratively both in the office and out in the community.

 

Promoting inclusion: We promote hiring clinicians of varying backgrounds, beliefs, and specialties to better serve the diverse and unique experience of our clients. It’s also important that our office promotes a foundation of diversity, equity, and inclusivity in its culture and practice.

 

Reports to: Hillary Mastrosimone/President

 

Duties/Responsibilities:

·       Perform a mix of telehealth and in-field clinical counseling services to patients of Parallel, as scheduled, and in accordance with company policies. 

·       Regular and reliable attendance and timely arrival to sessions and meetings is required.

·       Be properly licensed and abide by all laws, rules, regulations, and codes of ethics that are binding upon or applicable to the services performed for Parallel.

·       Respond to patients’ requests for service or calls within 24 hours whether such requests are made in person, by phone, voicemail, etc. or through the Parallel website.  Respond to such requests by meeting, evaluating, and providing services to such patients. 

·       Communicate with a patient’s treatment team (i.e., PCP, psychiatrist, school, etc.) as necessary.

·       Complete written records in a timely manner for each client including, but not limited to: intake notes, progress notes, treatment plans, termination notes, contract notes, and other forms or documents which may be needed or required from time-to-time by Parallel or third parties in conjunction with the treatment of the patient within a timely fashion.  Keep client files accurate and up to date.

·       Charge and collect payments from patients for services provided consistent with the policy and rate for such services as established by Parallel.

·       Attend mandatory staff meetings and training as directed by Parallel.

·       Conduct and regulate counseling services in a professional manner so as to maintain and increase the good will and reputation of Parallel.  Be respectful of and cooperative and collaborative with co-workers.

·       Passion for working with others (being collaborative) and helping our team members grow and learn.

·       Other duties as may be assigned.

 

Qualifications and Skills:

·       Align with Parallel’s mission, vision, and values.

·       Must be punctual in reporting to work.

·       Master’s Degree or Doctoral Degree in counseling or social work; and

·       Active, unrestricted license (PhD, PsyD, LCSW, LMFT or LCPC) in the State of California (must be fully licensed).  A copy must be provided to Parallel.

·       Available to hold at least 25 patient sessions per week, provided such sessions are available and referred/scheduled by Parallel.

·       Be organized and detail oriented.

·       Be a team player.

·       Be able to work independently on tasks assigned.

·       Have strong written and verbal communication skills and strong interpersonal skills.

·       Prior experience in a private practice setting highly preferred.

·       Have at least one niche market for counseling services (i.e., children, teens, trauma, anxiety, grief, anger management, etc.).

 

This position is not right for you if you’re:

·       Someone just looking for a job to clock in and out of.

·       Someone who doesn’t feel passion for our mission, vision and values.

·       Someone who’s not a team player or prefers not to work collaboratively.

·       Someone who wants to own their own business in the near future. If that’s you, awesome! But we’re not the place for you. We dedicate a lot of time to our teams, and provide the flexibility, autonomy and space to allow each member of our team to get creative in their role. The ideal person is invested in time and energy in Parallel.

·       Someone who doesn’t like to hop in and help others get their work done - we highly value teamwork.

 

This position is perfect for you if you’re:

·       Aligned with Parallel’s mission, vision, and values.

·       Energized by helping others in a team and contributing to the growth of Parallel.

·       Social justice oriented and practice anti-racism work.

·       Creative, engaged in doing good work, and excited by furthering our mission to making wellness a down-to-earth practice.

·       Able to take direct and constructive feedback and run with it.

 

Application instructions:

Since an element of this job is telehealth, we are interested in meeting you on screen through a pre-recorded 1-3 minute video of yourself in your workspace sharing your name, license, ideal client and an aspect of your resume that you'd like to highlight. Please upload a quick video introducing yourself to the team as well as your resume here:

https://forms.gle/jfaKhVpqmsWecwGn9