Therapist - LCSW

Impact Lives, Impact Community

Family Health Centers of San Diego (FHCSD) is passionate about providing exceptional health care to all, especially underserved communities with limited health care options. Founded by a Latina grandmother/community advocate over 50 years ago in Barrio Logan, FHCSD has grown into one of the largest community health systems in the country. With over 90 sites, over 227,000 patients, and over 1.1 million healthcare visits last year, we provide a wide variety of health care and outreach services to a very diverse patient population. We are proud of our mission, our lasting community impact, and the cultural and individual diversity of our staff

We are currently seeking a LPCCs, LMFTs, and LCSWs for our multi-cultural focused care unit at Loran Heights Family Counseling Center. In this role you will work as part of a team to aid patients from diverse backgrounds and countries of origin. Our ideal applicants will have experience working with recent immigrants, refugees, and/or long term residents born outside of the United States.

"Why I'm here at FHCSD is because it's a really important place for folks to get access to mental health services.... They're doing great work to think about the whole person. Not just the physical health, but the mental health side."

Mandy K. Cohen, MD, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director

Location Details

• Address: 1809 National Ave, San Diego, CA 92113
• Clinic Hours: M-F, 8:30am-5:30pm
• Website: https://www.fhcsd.org/logan-heights-family-health-center/

Pay and Benefits

• $100,000-$125,000 Starting Annual Salary
• $7,000 Hiring Bonus
• $25,000 in Student Loan Reimbursement
• $25,000 in Tuition Assistance
• Hybrid position structure with both in office and remote work
• Retirement Plan with 50% Employer Match
• Annual Raises, CEU Stipend, and Career Growth
• Paid Time Off, Extended Sick Leave and Paid Holidays
• Medical/Dental/Vision/FSA/Life Insurance
• $3,000 in Relocation Assistance
• Employee Discounts, Wellness Programs, Pet Insurance, and more

Full benefits package overview: https://fhcsd.gobenefits.net/benefits-home/resources/your-costs/

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide counseling sessions to assigned patients
• Complete all required documentation accurately and timely
• Performs initial assessment and on-going care
• Participates in the development of individualized care plans
• Addresses co-occurring disorders
• Work as a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team
• Coordinate with Case Managers and patient support staff
• Connect patients to internal/external resources as appropriate
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Must have an active registration in good standing as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCC) and Clinical Psychologist may also be considered for this, and alternate locations.

Work Environment
FHCSD's services are all outpatient and designed for those struggling with mild to moderate acuity levels. You will have support from other therapists, case managers, a scheduling team, administrators, and a wide range of other medical professionals in our facilities. The Mental Health Department strives to create an inclusive community that fosters teamwork and continuous learning. In addition to a structured orientation process, all newly hired therapists participate in our Buddy Program so you have a designated peer to help you adjust and succeed in your new position.

In the spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to share the base range for this position, exclusive of fringe benefits or potential bonuses.

If you are hired at Family Health Centers of San Diego, your final base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, jurisdictional requirements, skills, education, and/or experience. In addition to these factors - we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer. Please keep in mind that the range mentioned above is what we reasonably expect to pay for the role. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical in order to allow for future and continued salary growth. We also offer a generous compensation and benefits package (more information on our benefits offerings is available here: FHCSD Wellness - Employee Hub (gobenefits.net)