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Calling all LMFT’s, AMFT’s, APCC’s, ASCW’s, Social Workers, Interns (Registered or Masters Program) and More!

Are you tired of the same routine, working with the same clients day in and day out? At Guiding Hands Healthcare, we understand the burnout and compassion fatigue that exceptional clinicians like you can experience in the field. Some facilities may admit clients for their 4th or 5th treatment episode, making it challenging to see the impact of your work. Moreover, working with uninspiring individuals can leave you feeling stuck in the same cycle.

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Choose your workdays?

Select your preferred working hours?

Collaborate with diverse teams and clinicians?

Be on call?

Explore different areas of expertise like Mental Health, Substance Use, and Adolescents?

At Guiding Hands Healthcare, we offer you the chance to rejuvenate your passion! Imagine finding fulfillment after your group sessions and meeting new, receptive clients who are excited about their journey.

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Fulfill Your Passion: Embrace a vision and mission that aligns with your values. Feel empowered daily and live up to the education you worked hard for by delivering top-notch care.

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Meet Kimberly Lou, the inspirational force behind it all! As an Integrative Life Mentor, Health Coach, CADC III, and Ph.D. student, Kimberly coaches top CEOs, entrepreneurs, celebrities, and world-class athletes worldwide. Her unique approach focuses on mental focus, emotional fitness, and physical training, propelling individuals to excel at the maximum level of their ability.

Kimberly Lou’s Mission:

"Words cannot describe how thankful I am for having a devoted team, more like my family, to help me fulfill my vision. I could not have accomplished my dream of assisting treatment centers in creating productive members of society without their dedication. I am honored and so proud!” - Kimberly Lou

Why Choose Guiding Hands Healthcare?

Work with a team that feels like family.

Choose your schedule for a better work-life balance.

Collaborate with diverse teams and expand your skill set.

Fulfill your passion and make a real impact in people's lives.

Embrace a vision and mission that aligns with your values.

Join us in making a difference at Guiding Hands Healthcare! Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here.

https://guidinghandshealthcare.com/Mental Health Group Facilitator Position Summary:

Seeking a Registered Associate Therapist or intern (ACSW, LCSW, AMFT or LMFT) to facilitate mental health groups. The Group Facilitator plans and implements weekly program groups that shall include group activities, indoor or outdoor activities, exercise, and other creative and expressive therapies. This position requires that you pass a Live Scan. We offer supervision for both group and one-on-one hours.

Major Task, Duties, and Responsibilities:

Conducts group educational/recreational activity sessions.

Maintain appropriate documentation including progress notes on type of activity and client participation, to be documented in charts within 24 hours of service provided.

Ability to demonstrate respect for cultural and lifestyle diversity of clients.

Develops and updates activity schedules as needed.

Maintains safe recreation or therapy supplies and is responsible for the safety and security of these supplies.

Communicate with manager and/or supervisor regarding time off, inability to provide scheduled group(s), and/or conflicts in the schedule in a timely manner so that groups can be covered appropriately.

Possibility of one-on-one counseling in-person or via telehealth as the program expands

Competencies and Performance Expectations:

Identify and manage or report a crisis to designated management

Facilitate group educational/recreational activity sessions for clients in Mental Health treatment.

Assess and report client behavioral changes

Identify personal boundaries and be able to work as part of the treatment team

Adhere to professional standards and documentation

General skills on computers, typing and EMR programs

Recognize personal biases working within diverse populations

Prerequisite Qualifications:

Following are the qualifications required to perform the essential functions of this position.

Qualifications may be subject to modification based on the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Registration/Certification in a related educational or therapeutic field is required. A minimum of 6 months of experience working with persons with mental illness and/or substance abuse disorders is preferred.

Must have a valid California driver’s license and obtain a personal/professional liability insurance policy.

Vision, hearing, manual dexterity, and hand-eye coordination must be adequate for the performance of job duties. Able to sit at a desk, use a keyboard, write, and perform other job duties. Able to move about the facility to observe clients and staff.

Specific qualifications may vary based on assignment. The supervisor will initial those items on the following list that apply and write N/A to indicate qualifications which are not applicable:

· Must be at least 18 years of age

· Must pass Medical assessment physical with C-3 form, TB test and Drug test upon hire.

· Associate Interns must be registered currently with the Board of Behavioral Science.

· Must hold an active license, registration or is working towards it to practice clinical discipline.

· Understanding of State and Federal Patient Confidentiality Laws and HIPAA

· Understanding of corporate ethics and integrity

· Class “C” Driver’s License and reliable transportation

· CPR/First Aid certification - obtain upon employment and maintain current thereafter

· TB Test - obtain upon employment and maintain thereafter

· Develop computer skills adequate to perform word processing duties within seven days of employment

Hours Vary weekly: Monday-Sunday 10-12 PM and 1-4 PM Holidays (10-15 hours per week)

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 6 – 10 per week

Medical specialties:

• Addiction Medicine
• Psychiatry

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Holidays
• No nights
• Weekends as needed
• Weekends only

Work setting:

• In-person

Experience:

• Group Facilitation: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• License (CADC, AMFT, ACSW, APCC or Therapist Intern) (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Newport Beach, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person