In-Home Outreach Counselor MA
HELPLINE YOUTH COUNSELING·Long Beach, California
HELPLINE YOUTH COUNSELING·Long Beach, California
The clinician provides in-home counseling, clinical case management, and comprehensive assessments for families in the Family Preservation Program. They collaborate with DCFS social workers and maintain detailed documentation to ensure child safety and achieve case plan goals.
· Three years experience in conducting individual, group, and family therapy with children and families. · Bilingual in English and Spanish · Experience in working in a community based organization. · Knowledge of Southeast Los Angeles County. · Trained in facilitating parenting skills groups.
Candidates must have a Master's degree in social work or counseling and a valid BBS license or be on track to obtain one. A valid California driver's license, vehicle, and the ability to pass a criminal background check are required.
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.
