Youth Development Project Coordinator - (US-CA-Santa Monica - 90411)

Minimum Education: None
Jobcode: C:147080
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The Clinical Program Coordinator functions as a leader of a school-based mental health team and is responsible for:
*Supervision of treatment services to target population
*Hiring and supervision of clinical staff
*Training of staff and interns
*Grant writing every three years for renewal of contract that funds the school-based program
*Writing status reports yearly to the City of Santa Monica
*30% (12 hrs/wk) direct service to children/adolescents and families
*Providing trainings and Presentations to the community about pertinent mental health issues impacting youth

The team collaborates with two middle schools, a continuation high school, and a youth center all located in the City of Santa Monica.

Requirements:
Licensed LCSW or Licensed Psychologist in the State of CA
3-5 years experience in community mental health setting with families
2 years experience administrative and clinical supervision
Must demonstrate cultural competency, strong assessment skills, and child-centered/family-focused treatment skills.

Attributes:
Be organized and flexible
Have a passion for working in the community
Excellent interpersonal skills
Have knowledge of school-based mental health services
Knowledge of evidence-based brief therapy models

A Plus:
Experience in grant writing
Comfortable speaking in Spanish.