Group Therapist

The Department of Psychiatry is seeking to hire a part-time
Behavioral Health Professional to join our Family Focused Program. You will
assist with outpatient therapy groups or the UCLA Parenting Program for
Children and Adolescents as well as the Children's Friendship Program. These
programs provide evidence-based skills through individual psychotherapy and
treatment to school age children. Primary duties include:

• Assessing youth eligibility for
  participation in outpatient therapy groups for pediatric related disorders
• Conducting group based interventions
  to patients
• Working with interdisciplinary team to
  devise and implement group/individual therapy sessions and treatment plans
• Administering interviews and rating
  scales
• Providing treatment plan to pediatric
  patients
• Complete required paperwork for
  assessments and treatment sessions

MA's in Marriage Family Therapy or Social Work

Knowledge of expertise in Psychology protocols

Knowledge of relevant psychological, medical, and psychiatric
terminology

Knowledge and expertise in treatment manuals/protocols pertaining
to childhood disorders

Knowledge of administering rating scales and other study related
tools

Skill in interacting with person of various social and educational
backgrounds and age levels

Ability to learn and consistently follow program protocols and
procedures and monitory quality assurance with a high level of accuracy and
attention to detail

Skill in working with large research team

Skill in working with word processing, excel spreadsheets, and
data management programs