Assistant Psychological Practitioner

Our community mental health centre offers crisis services, case management, psychiatry and therapy.

Looking for an Assistant Psychological Practitioner who wants to stay somewhere for a while. Our clinicians see 25 to 28 clients a week, with admin time built into the schedule and billing handled by our office. Pre-licensed clinicians receive free weekly supervision toward LPC or LMHC licensure. Our headquarters is in San Diego, and about a third of the team works remotely from other countries. You will be employed through our employer-of-record partner in India, with a local contract and salary paid in Indian rupees. Our standups are at 9:00 AM Pacific. We use Slack, Notion and Google Meet. Cameras on for team calls.

Duties

• Screen for suicide and violence risk using the C-SSRS and build safety plans
• Respond to crises during scheduled hours and connect clients to higher levels of care
• Conduct intake assessments and diagnostic evaluations using DSM-5-TR criteria
• Provide individual, group and family therapy using CBT, DBT, ACT and other evidence-based approaches
• Administer PHQ-9, GAD-7 and other outcome measures
• Meet a weekly target of 25 to 28 billable sessions
• Make mandated reports for suspected abuse or neglect
• Deliver sessions over a secure video platform for telehealth clients

Minimum qualifications

• 1+ years of post-master's clinical experience preferred
• Master's degree in clinical mental health counseling, counseling psychology, social work or a related field
• Comfortable with risk assessment and safety planning
• Private, quiet space and reliable internet for telehealth sessions
• Must pass background check
• Training in at least one evidence-based modality such as CBT, DBT or EMDR

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM

Compensation and benefits

Compensation: ₹12.5-15 LPA

• 24 days paid time off
• Flexible hours
• Health insurance through our employer-of-record partner

Please mention your notice period and expected salary.

The posting will close once we have a strong shortlist.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Patel Family Services LLC.