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PORTIA BELL HUME BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND TRAINING CENTER (aka The Hume Center) has a rewarding opportunity for a qualified Registered Psychological Associate Post-Doctoral Fellow   under the leadership of The Hume Center’s Clinic Program Manager/Clinical Supervisor. This is an exciting opportunity to help our organization to grow by continuing to develop this department. MISSION:  The Hume Center strives to create an environment of psychological well-being both internally for our work community and externally for the community we serve, with special consideration for the under- and un-served, through practicing an enabling consultation process. We believe in serving our community through strengthening existing and developing new resources; providing the highest caliber of culturally sensitive behavioral health services, professional training, and clinical research; and focusing on consistent improvement through outcomes, data-based quality assurance, and program evaluation. LOCATION: FREMONT QUALIFICATIONS: • Doctoral degree in Psychology or Masters in Psychology or related field • Registered OR eligible to be registered as a Registered Psychological Associate with the Board of Psychologist or Registered as a Registered Associate with the Board of Behavioral Sciences. • One year clinical experience preferred providing psychological services • Comprehensive knowledge of community resources strongly preferred. • Experience providing psychotherapy with culturally, socio economically and ethnically diverse populations. • Training in Mental Health Consultation (Preferred). • Must be willing to work full-time, minimum 40 hours/week, five days a week, and be present at the Hume Center. • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel, GSuite, and Electronic Health Records • Possess a valid California Driver’s license. Must be willing to use own vehicle and valid car insurance for work related travel. • Be willing to use own cell phone to be accessible and willing to be available to receive calls for crisis and/or emergency situations. • Proficient and experienced providing services in Spanish PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES: • Demonstrates High Professionalism • Strong Organizational Skills • Effective Interpersonal Skills • Ability to Maintain Confidentiality • Excellent verbal and written skills. • Detail-oriented RESPONSIBILITIES: • Actively participate in didactic and supervision forums to ensure licensure requirements are met • Independently responsible for Board documentation and submitting it on time • Provide comprehensive clinical services in service program(s), included, but not limited to, intake, assessment, therapy, case management, crisis intervention, consultation. • Complete initial screening, gather information for assessment and triage clients by coordinating services with therapists. • Develop treatment plans for each client clearly identifying goals, objectives, service needs and methods of intervention. • Schedule and attend regular appointments with clients in Hume Center offices, homes, and community settings to assist client’s progress in successfully accomplishing goals. • Make contact with, and include as appropriate, parent, family, caseworkers and other collateral contracts. • Collaborate and/or consult with 3rd parties in client cases. • Maintain on-going contact with client and service providers in order to monitor service delivery, client progress, and assess additional needs. • Collaborate closely with service providers in coordinating service delivery. • Facilitate support/therapy groups. • Provide mental health consultation. • Identify community resources and establish effective collaborative relationships with liaisons in the community. • Assist client in how to effectively navigate and link to community systems. • Attend weekly staff meetings, trainings, group and individual supervision. • Maintain client case records, and document activities as required by agency, funding source, and contract requirements. • Complete case records, including intakes, clinical progress notes, discharge/transfer summaries, treatment plans and other documentation in a timely manner. • Meet minimum billable hours as set by the Hume Center. • Participate in Trainee Recruitment, as needed. • Present and/or Facilitate Program Orientation, Didactic and Training meetings. • Typical day is 9am to 6pm with a 1-hour lunch break; some evening hours are required as well as some required school events throughout the year • Fremont Outpatient Services include the Child & Adolescent and Adult Tracks. • Services are based out of the Pleasanton clinic in the Tri-Valley and can serve individuals 0 to end of life. • School-Based services include the opportunity to provide services on-site in Elementary schools, middle schools, and high schools in the Tri-Valley. • Services include individual, group and family therapy as well as prevention and early intervention services (e.g. consultation with school staff, child-specific consultation, etc.). • Services are focused on reducing the impact of behavioral health issues on the well-being of the population in order to strengthen the individual's existing community resources and relationships. OTHER: • Fulfill any additional duties specified by assigned Supervisor and/or the President.