The Help Group, through its many specialized clinical and educational programs, provides assistance to children and families within their communities through its Child and Family Center therapeutic and educational programs. The Help Group Child and Family Center, one of the largest mental health providers in Los Angeles County, has provided services through the Department of Children and Family Services and Department of Mental (DMH) since 1985.

Ideal Candidate:

• Bachelor’s degree in related field (psychology, sociology, social work, special education or human services) required
• Minimum 2 years’ experience working with children and TAY-aged clients with mental illness in various settings. 
• Strong social and communication skills, verbal and written to work with and within the multidisciplinary treatment team and ability to flex work schedule to accommodate client needs 
• Valid CA driver’s license with good driving record and auto insurance; must be willing to drive in the community when needed. 

Exciting Responsibilities:

• Provide case management services to FSP children and their families, including the identification and pursuit of resources necessary and appropriate to meet clients' needs.
• Provide in-home direct service to families as needed.
• Provide supportive assistance to the client in the assessment and determination of need.
• Assist therapists in obtaining outcome measures and other documents as assigned.
• Assist with securing adequate living arrangements, vocational activities, schooling, supportive mental health services.
• Assist FSP clients and their families in linking with other service agencies as necessary.
• Attend outside agency meetings with community liaisons as assigned.
• Provide 24-hour availability seven days per week and crisis intervention to clients on an as-needed basis.
• Maintain client charts in a responsible manner and meet all documentation paperwork deadline requirements 
• Conduct phone screening and outreach services for potential FSP clients.
• Provide case management assessments and may complete aspects of administrative intakes and group intakes on new FSP clients as assigned.

Great Benefits The Help Group Offers:

• 100% Employer-sponsored Health Insurance Plan- Medical, Dental, Vision and Life insurance
• 403b Retirement Plan
• Paid Vacation and sick time
• Employee Assistance program

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.