About PACS

Agency Profile

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PACS Board

Administration

Clinical Staff

Accomplishments

Employment

Internships

 

"I really like the PACS. It keep me off the streets and help me with school work. The workers that work here are very nice."

Elementary school child

 

 

 

 

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

At Pacific Asian Counseling Services, our goal is to provide client focused, quality services to clients and their families. We seek a diverse staff of well-qualified culturally and linguistically competent professionals and para-professionals. In order to hire and retain a valued work force, we offer competitive wages and benefit package, professional development, and a caring and supportive work environment.
Resumes are accepted for all positions and are kept active for 3 months from receipt.  Resumes will be reviewed for possible match to the position that becomes available during that period.  Generally, ideal candidates for Clinical Service positions at PACS will be bilingual English and Spanish, Vietnamese, Thai, Khmer or any Pacific Islander language, have some experience working with DMH Medi-Cal clients, and be familiar with DMH documentation.  PACS seeks those who have true compassion to help the underserved, a willingness to work with ethnically diverse clients in a structured treatment plan modality and a commitment to move clients toward recovery.  Resumes with cover letters may be faxed to the attention of Joycelyn Manzano, Director of Human Resources at 310 337-2805 or emailed to jmanzano@pacsla.org.


At this time, there are no vacant positions.

 

INTERNSHIPS

Graduate students enrolled in MSW and MA-MFT programs are eligible for PACS Intern program.  Internships usually begin in the Fall.  Spring and summer programs may be available by special arrangement.   Internships will provide the opportunity to work with ethnically diverse individuals, couples, families and groups; children, youth, and adults in outpatient and school based environments.  The client population will be primarily low income, Medi-Cal eligible individuals with major Axis I diagnosis such as Schizophrenia, Bi-polar Disorder, or Major Depression.  Children may have severe emotional disability, have experienced child or sexual abuse, neglect, and/or witnessed domestic violence, exposure to violent situations and/or trauma, at risk for dropping out of school and may have gang involvement.  Interested students may contact Beth Spargo, LCSW, Clinical Director, at 310 337-1550 or email bspargo@pacsla.org.

 

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Pacific Asian Counseling Services (PACS) • 8616 La Tijera Blvd. Ste. 200 • Los Angeles, CA 90045 • 310.337.1550 •info@pacsla.org