FSP Community Mental Health Trainer (Hybrid)

Company: UCLA Health
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Description
The Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior is seeking to hire a full-time FSP Community Mental Health Trainer to join the DMH-UCLA Public Mental Health Partnership (PMHP). This is a one-year contract position eligible for renewal or conversion to a career position. Primary duties include:
Training and Consultation

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  Provide training in evidence-based interventions, including Housing First and Assertive Community Treatment for mental health providers working on Full Service Partnership (FSP) teams in Los Angeles County.
  
  
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  Assist in the development of novel FSP training curricula and protocols, including use of best practice training techniques, evaluation, and improvement processes for new staff trainings, advanced trainings, and agency leadership.
  
  
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  Provide face-to-face consultation to all FSP mental health providers across one Service Area in Los Angeles County.
  
  
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  Through weekly support and consultation, assure model fidelity of those directly providing FSP services.
  
  
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  Provide consultation support for contract and directly operated Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health agencies and clinics.
  
  
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  Utilize tracking mechanisms to provide regular reports to partner organizations about training attendance, utilization of weekly consultation mechanisms, and improvements in quality of care on FSP teams.
  
  
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  Utilize and implement best practice training models.
  
  
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  Participate in a team developing an Internet-based training curriculum for FSP teams.
  
  
  Intervention and Training Materials Development
  
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    Develop intervention materials including manuals and skill-building group curricula, participant handouts, etc.
    
    
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    Develop training materials, including slides, manuals, protocols, and handouts.
    
    
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    Assist in the adaptation of the FSP learning center for project specific needs, including development of materials such as training videos, identification of relevant peer-reviewed research articles, popular media, and other training materials.
    
    
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    Develop advanced special topic trainings for use on-line and in-person.
    
    
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    Assist with CEU applications, tracking and reporting.
    
    
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    Initiate and perform other duties as assigned.
    
    
    Notes: This position is temporarily, primarily remote due to COVID-19. Interactions with team members will mostly take place over email, Slack, and Zoom. Once in-person operations resume, frequent travel within Los Angeles County may be required. For travel to locations other than work office, you'll be reimbursed for mileage.
    Salary range: $61400.00-$91400.00 AnnualQualifications
    
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      Advanced degree in a mental health-related field, such as MSW, MFT, RN, NP, MA, PsyD, PhD or EdD (Strongly Preferred)
      
      
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      Excellent written and spoken communication skills, including the ability to support trainees at a distance
      
      
      (via web-based and telephonic consultation) * Demonstrated ability to work independently in the field
      
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      • Willingness to spend majority of time traveling to clinic and agency sites to deliver training and support to
        
        FSP providers * Knowledge of Housing First, Assertive Community Treatment, Critical Time Intervention, and other evidence-based interventions
        
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          Demonstrated ability to provide training or other adult educational activities to mental health professionals
          
          
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          Ability to communicate complex information to people with varying levels of education, training, and learning styles
          
          
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          Experience in assisting with educational materials development for dissemination
          
          
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          Skill in keeping accurate records with demonstrated attention to detail
          
          
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          Skill in developing rapport with individuals from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds
          
          
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          Demonstrated ability to conduct resourceful problem solving
          
          
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          Must have valid driver's license, auto insurance, and access to an automobile for travel to service delivery sites throughout Los Angeles County
          
          
          Note: this may convert to a career position. Please submit a resume, CV and Cover letter as that is preferred.
          UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person's unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.

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