Mental Health Clinician / Therapist

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Job Title:
Mental Health Clinician / Therapist
Division/Program:
(Outpatient) Modesto FSP Program
Starting Rate:
$68000 - $73000 / year
Working Location:
Modesto, CA
Working Hours/Shift:
Monday - Friday 830am - 5:00pm
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

What you bring to SBHG:

• Master's degree in child counseling, development or psychology, social services or vocational counseling or related social science field required
• (2) years of experience working in a mental/behavioral health field required.
• Valid California Driver's License required

How you will make a difference:

• Conducts initial and ongoing assessments of the youth and family to identify strengths and needs, to include diagnosing of clients with emotional disturbances.
• Formulates and implements the client's plan of care in collaboration with the Child and Family team.
• Coordinating client's transition to FSP Program with treatment team and transferring program, when applicable.
• Provides direct care services, including individual, group, and family therapy. Also provides case management and collateral services to clients and their families, as deemed necessary and appropriate through the assessment/plan of care process and in collaboration with the Child and Family team.
• Provides crisis intervention to youth and families as needed. Part of an after-hours crisis support on-call rotation.
• Provides and supports others in providing case management and linkage services provided to youth and their families.
• Documents all services provided in a clear and concise manner within the Electronic Health Record within the timelines and framework established by Central Star.
• Completes intake documents, screeners, and assessment forms in various databases. (County EHR, agency EMR, DCR)
• Guides services provided by the Family Specialists, Peer Mentor, and Parent Partner through the CFT meeting process.
• Develops and maintains relationships with child welfare, mental/behavioral health, and other external partners.
• Ensures proper follow up on all referrals made to both internal and external resources.
• Actively participates in the agency's and SBHG's Total Quality Management and Continuous Quality Improvement systems which support compliance with Joint Commission and other accreditation standards as applicable.
• Participates in TQM activities as requested including CQI subcommittees, probes, peer review, audit and/or tracer activities.
• Acts as a liaison between Central Star/families and outside agencies

Division/Program Overview:

• Outpatient community-based program
• Clients served youth (ages 0-18)
• After-School Groups/ activities
• Crisis intervention services
• Individual and family counseling

Learn more about SBHG at: https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/
For Additional Information:
cencaljobs@starsinc.com
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Grade pay range: 65,452.04 - 98,178.07 USD Annual