Therapist- CAPIT

Help Group is seeking a dedicated therapist to join our CAPIT (Child Abuse Prevention, Intervention, and Treatment) program, a state-funded initiative focused on preventing and addressing child abuse and neglect.

If you are driven to make a meaningful difference in your community and help shape brighter futures, Help Group is the place for you. As one of the largest nonprofits of our kind in the United States, we provide a wide range of programs supporting individuals and families affected by autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, developmental delays, abuse, mental health, and social-emotional challenges.

Our comprehensive services include specialized academic programs, mental health treatment, therapy, life coaching, vocational training, residential and social programs, and resources for LGBTQ+ youth and families. Each year, we serve more than 6,000 clients, with our impact continuing to grow. At the heart of our mission is a deep commitment to empowering individuals to reach their full potential and lead fulfilling, productive lives. We invite passionate professionals to join our team and grow their careers in a supportive and rewarding environment.

• Conduct initial and ongoing strengths-based assessments to identify and prioritize the needs of children and families across all domains
• Provide field-based mental health and case management services to high-need, at-risk families
• Develop and implement individualized Family Support Plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, families, and community supports
• Facilitate team meetings and ensure coordination and collaboration among all service providers, including DCFS, DMH, courts, schools, and healthcare partners
• Complete all required documentation, reports, and outcome measures in compliance with program guidelines and agency standards
• Provide crisis intervention and support as needed, participate in supervision and trainings, maintain ethical and licensing standards, and perform additional duties as assigned

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field required, with active CA licensure (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC) or registration (AMFT, APCC) and eligibility for licensure
• Minimum of one year experience working with children, adolescents, and families
• Experience with family-centered, strengths-based, field-based services and group facilitation
• Strong ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team; experience working with diverse populations and knowledge of the local community preferred
• Fluency in Spanish highly preferred
• Valid California driver’s license with a clean driving record required