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Job Title:
Mental Health Clinician / Therapist
Division/Program:
(Inpatient) Crisis Residential Unit
Starting Compensation:
70000 - 85000 USD Per Year
Working Location:
Merced, CA
Working Hours/Shift:
Choice of a 5-day, 8-hour work schedule (Tuesday to Saturday or Sunday to Thursday) or a 4-day, 10-hour work schedule, both schedules will include a weekend day
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
- 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