Mental Health Clinician

Posted:
12/10/2024, 5:07:48 AM

Location(s):
California, United States

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

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Job Title:

Mental Health Clinician / Therapist

Division/Program:

(Adult Inpatient) Crisis Residential Unit

Starting Compensation:

70000 - 85000 USD Per Year

Working Location:

Merced, CA

Working Hours/Shift:

(Wednesday to Saturday) 4-day, 10-hour work schedule

What SBHG brings to you (benefits):

  • Competitive compensation
  • Company paid benefits package including medical, dental and vision and many other voluntary benefits for employees
  • Generous vacation and holiday pay
  • On the job training including paid CEU opportunities and career development
  • AMFT, ACSW and APCC’s receive supervision for BBS hours (when applicable)
  • Click here to learn more: https://www.starsinc.com/careers/employee-benefits

This position is eligible for our Commuter Benefit Program for:

  • This position is eligible for commuter benefits for those who travel more than 20 miles one way from their residence to their work location.

  • Eligible employees approved for the Commuter Benefit Program will receive $200 per month for regular full-time employees and $100 per month for regular part-time employees

What you bring to SBHG:

  • Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Marriage, Family and Child Counseling from an accredited college or university required
  • (4) years direct service experience with the mentally ill, preferably adults preferred.
  • BBS Registered: APCC, ACSW, AMFT, LPCC, LCSW, LMFT required

How you will make a difference:

  • Prepares a comprehensive written psychosocial evaluation and assessment on assigned clients, in addition to an intake note, daily progress notes, summary notes (as may be required) and a discharge summary.
  • Responsible for assessing client’s readiness for admission and coordination planning with treatment team, the client’s case managers, and transferring facilities
  • Responsible for assessing client’s readiness for discharge and coordination planning with treatment team; working with case managers to effect appropriate referrals for placement, case management and aftercare services; coordinates benefits (Medi-Cal) with Business Office personnel; and maintains knowledge of community resources.
  • Provides individual group therapy to clients on a weekly basis and as needed based on the needs of the clients
  • Interprets facility policies and procedures to clients and family members.
  • Actively participates in treatment team meetings and is responsible for working with other disciplines to develop a coordinated treatment plan for assigned clients.

Division/Program Overview:

  • 24/7 inpatient voluntary program
  • 16-bed facility for adults (ages 18-59)
  • Rehabilitation/recovery services, including substance use rehabilitation services
  • Pre-vocational or vocational counseling
  • Medication evaluation and support services

Learn more about SBHG at: https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/

For Additional Information:

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Grade State Range: 66,560.00 - 98,178.07 USD Annual