LCSW Behavioral Health Therapist

1 day ago
California$104K - $107KFull TimeSocial Work
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join JWCH Institute as a LCSW Behavioral Health Therapist – Harm Reduction Model in United States. Position Purpose: JWCH is expanding our Wellness programs for Mental Health and Substance Use in the Skid Row area. We are opening two new Harm Reduction-Sobering Centers, Board and Care for recently housed and expanding our Out-Patient Behavioral Health programs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Informed Care, Harm Reduction, Motivational Interviewing, brief supportive counseling, and other client
  • and solution
  • person psychotherapy, counseling, medical case management, and psychoeducation using individual, family, and group modalities with evidence
  • centered, strengths

Requirements

  • Informed Care, Harm Reduction, Motivational Interviewing, brief supportive counseling, and other client
  • and solution
  • person psychotherapy, counseling, medical case management, and psychoeducation using individual, family, and group modalities with evidence
  • centered, strengths

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $104K - $107K
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join JWCH Institute as a LCSW Behavioral Health Therapist – Harm Reduction Model.

Key Skills

Crisis interventionPsychiatric emergency assessmentTrauma-informed careHarm reductionMotivational interviewingBrief supportive counselingBiopsychosocial assessmentPsychotherapyMedical case managementPsychoeducationSubstance use disorder treatmentClinical documentationBilingual (English/Spanish)Treatment planningSafety planning
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This LCSW Behavioral Health Therapist position at JWCH Institute includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Social Work — Psychologist Career Context

This Social Work position at JWCH Institute is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

JWCH Institute lists compensation for this psychologist position at $104k to $107k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in California.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($104k–$107k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Crisis intervention, Psychiatric emergency assessment, Trauma-informed care, Harm reduction, Motivational interviewing, Brief supportive counseling, Biopsychosocial assessment, Psychotherapy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The therapist will provide crisis intervention, psychiatric assessments, and psychotherapy to individuals experiencing homelessness and substance use challenges. They will work within a multidisciplinary team to develop integrated care plans and ensure high-quality behavioral health services.

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Monthly Health Premium Allowance, Funded Health Savings Account, Paid Time Off, 13 Paid Holidays, 401(k) Safe Harbor Profit Sharing Plan. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About JWCH Institute

Medical Practices
Los Angeles, CA
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Monthly Health Premium Allowance
Funded Health Savings Account
Paid Time Off
13 Paid Holidays
401(k) Safe Harbor Profit Sharing Plan

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

yesterday

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