Koinonia Family Services·Loomis, California
The clinician will conduct assessments and develop person-centered treatment plans for youth and families at risk of or in foster care. Responsibilities include providing individual and family therapy in homes or offices and managing all clinical documentation and Medi-Cal paperwork.
Koinonia Family Services is excited to announce an opportunity for a part-time clinician to serve clients in our Family Restoration Program in Loomis, CA. The program supports youth and their families in Placer County who are at-risk of entering foster care or are in foster care, as well as youth who have been adopted through the foster care system. This is a great opportunity for an experienced licensed clinician (LCSW or LMFT), or a registered associate (ACSW or AMFT) who is looking to further their professional development.
The schedule is flexible to meet client needs–up to 28 hours per week.
At Koinonia Family Services, we are committed to creating a supportive, mission-driven workplace where employees feel valued and connected to the work they do. In our recent employee climate survey, 98% of staff reported strong teamwork with their coworkers, and 97% said their supervisors treat them with respect. Employees also reported a strong connection to our mission and a clear understanding of how their work contributes to helping children and families.
Our staff consistently report that they are treated with dignity and respect and feel supported by their teams and supervisors. As a trauma-informed organization, we emphasize collaboration, professional support, and a person-centered approach to care. If you are looking for meaningful work with a team that cares deeply about each other and the youth and families we serve, we invite you to join us in bringing hope and healing to children, youth and families.
Qualified candidates must complete a criminal background clearance through the California Department of Justice and FBI to ensure eligibility for employment, as well as a pre-employment physical and TB test.
This position requires a valid driver’s license, auto insurance and reliable transportation as driving is an essential job function.
The Mental Health Clinician is responsible for tasks such as visiting client homes, engaging with community partners, often in locations not easily accessible by alternative transportation methods.
The nature of these responsibilities necessitates the ability to drive to ensure timely, reliable, confidential and effective support for the youth and families we serve.
Koinonia Family Services is an equal-opportunity employer.
Candidates must hold ACSW, AMFT, LCSW, or LMFT registration/licensure and possess a valid driver's license with reliable transportation. Preference is given to those with 2+ years of experience in social services working with children who have experienced complex trauma.
Market context
In California, behavioral-health roles tied to substance use disorder counseling and case management are typically supported by ongoing community and treatment-program demand. These positions are competitive because employers often look for a high school diploma, at least 2 years of SUD counseling or case management experience, and current Registered or Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor status. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit and note that professional development and paid continuing education are listed as benefits.