Clinical Therapist I/II - Per Diem, DPSS Harmony Haven

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Clinical Therapist I/II - Per Diem

Harmony Haven Youth Emergency Shelter

Beaumont, CA

The County of Riverside - Department of Public Social Services has open Clinical Therapist I/II - Per Diem positions at Harmony Haven youth emergency shelter in Beaumont, CA.

Must be currently registered with the Board of Behavioral Sciences as: Associate Clinical Social Worker, an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, or an Associate Professional Clinical Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor.

At Harmony Haven, we use a trauma-informed approach to create a structured and supportive system that empowers staff to confidently deliver high-quality behavioral health services tailored to the unique needs of youth and families.

The Clinical Therapist - Per Diem provides direct behavioral support and guidance to children and youth, utilizing both physiological and emotional regulation tools in a trauma-informed framework.

This position collaborates closely with Residential Care Workers to strengthen youth-staff relationships, reinforce behavior expectations, and ensure follow-through on Personal Wellness Plans.

Responsibilities include offering ongoing updates on youth progress and needs using developmentally appropriate communication, modeling healthy boundaries, and supporting the implementation of de-escalation strategies and timely Critical Incident Reports.

Additionally, the Clinical Therapist - Per Diem will review Court-Ordered Case Plans with the Wellness Team to ensure program activities align with legal requirements, and partnering with Social Service Practitioners and other service providers to maintain continuity of care for children and youth awaiting placement at HHCYC.

Bilingual may be required.

Schedule: 5 hour shifts: Friday 6:00 pm-11:00 pm, Saturday & Sunday 11:00 am-4:00 pm, 3:00 pm-8:00 pm, 6:00 pm-11:00 pm

Hourly Salary

Clinical Therapist I - Per Diem - $ 44.31

Clinical Therapist II - Per Diem - $ 50.33

Meet the Team!

The Riverside County Department of Public Social Services (DPSS) is comprised of employees who work collectively and in partnership with community-based organizations to serve the needs of the community.• Interview consumers, relatives, and other involved persons to gather personal and social data relevant to assessing mental or emotional disorders.

• Develop service plans with consumers; evaluate psychological, economic, vocational, educational, physical, health, socialization, and housing needs.

• Coordinate with other staff members (psychiatrists, psychologists, and other program staff) and community agencies in carrying out and designing treatment or rehabilitation plans.

• Assist consumers and other concerned individuals in understanding the nature of major psychological illnesses and their psychosocial effects.

• Assist consumers and thei...