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Job description
About Us & Why We're Hiring
We empower children, youth and families to flourish in vibrant communities.
Child and Family Guidance Center (CFGC), established in 1962, is a leading provider of community mental health and social services in the San Fernando and Antelope Valleys
Our mission is to empower children and families to achieve health and well‑being through innovative mental health services.
We serve thousands of children and families annually
We are inspired by our staff of caring and committed professionals
We are seeking passionate people to join our team
As part of our team, you will join us in providing a continuum of prevention, early intervention, and intensive treatment services to children and families.
We offer services in our offices, at schools, and in homes.
Together, we seek to create stronger, more resilient communities
Your role will center around changing lives, extending our reach, deepening our impact, and building meaningful outcomes for those seeking help.
The Position:
We are seeking a full-time Clinical Psychologist for our Balboa site in Northridge. This position is primarily responsible for delivering mental health treatment services to children and adolescents within designated programs. As a key member of a multidisciplinary team – including psychiatrists, case managers, and other professionals – this role collaborates to provide holistic, person‑centered care.
What You’ll Do
Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and testing as assigned, providing feedback to the multidisciplinary team to inform treatment decisions.
Deliver individual, family, and group therapy sessions to an assigned caseload.
Provide a broad spectrum of treatment services, including intakes, assessments, ongoing treatment planning, and discharge planning.
Offer field‑based services as needed, which may involve meeting clients at their homes or other community locations.
Develop individualized treatment plans, regularly monitoring and evaluating client progress.
Be available to manage client crises and symptoms, including during non‑business hours, and participate in agency‑wide on‑call rotations.
Engage caregivers in the treatment process through collateral sessions, family therapy, parent education programs, and family support groups.
Meet performance expectations for billable hours as assigned by the Supervisor.
Complete all required documentation in compliance with Agency policies, HIPAA guidelines, and funder standards within established timelines.
Participate in supervision, meetings, and training sessions related to position responsibilities, including evidence‑based practices, booster sessions, and consultations as assigned.
Hours: Full‑time (40 hours), Monday – Friday, 2 evenings per week until 8:00pm are required.
Waivered Psychologist: $76,640
Licensed Psychologist: $77,640 – $83,640
Additional years of experience will be considered as well
$3,000 differential available for bilingual Spanish‑English proficiency (must pass Spanish Proficiency Assessment to qualify)
Qualifications
Bilingual English and Spanish preferred.
Must have experience conducting psychological testing.
Relevant experience in providing direct mental health services to children and adolescents, including work or internship experience.
Proven ability to work effectively with highly traumatized children and families, managing high‑risk situations and volatile family dynamics.
Strong knowledge and experience in delivering culturally competent services, with a commitment to inclusivity and sensitivity.
Demonstrates excellent collaboration skills, working professionally with a multidisciplinary treatment team, and ability to work independently while seeking supervision when needed.
Strong organizational skills, dependability, and a proactive approach to work, with effective time management, flexibility, and punctuality in meeting deadlines, appointments, and meetings.
Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology. Must be eligible to register as a waivered or licensed psychologist with the Board of Psychology.
We’re building a diverse, inclusive team
You’re welcome here. We want CFGC to reflect the diversity of our community and flourish together.
CFGC is committed to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion and strives to create a diverse, welcoming and supportive workplace
CFGC promotes professional development and a healthy work‑life balance
Free supervision for licensure
Educational Assistance Reimbursement
100% License/Registration Fee Reimbursement
Great training/learning opportunities with a focus on clinical services
Supportive, friendly work environment that prioritizes YOU
Work‑life balance – flexible time off policies
Committees and workgroups that always strive to make CFGC’s workplace culture the best it can be.
Premier Benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, identity theft protection, Tickets at Work discount services, and even pet insurance policies!
Employees in this role may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
And much more! Check out our full benefits summary
Equal Opportunity Employer
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*This job posting includes a summary of duties, responsibilities, and qualifications for this position. It is not a complete job description and is subject to change based on the needs of the center.
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Worksite address
california, MO, 65018, US
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