Mental health counselor jobs in Bakersfield, CA

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) app REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX 1 The temporary/relief LMFT shall provide services as permitted within the scope of practice for a LMFT in accordance with institution policies and procedures. Under the direction/supervision of the Supervising Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist or the Psychiatric Social Worker or designee, LMFT's duties/responsibilities shall include, but are not limited to the following: a. Conduct assessments, and provides clinical treatment interventions such as brief counseling, group therapy, and individual counseling. b. Consults and collaborates with other disciplines for the care and treatment of patients and participates in interdisciplinary care planning and coordination. c. Performs assessments that assist with and facilitates transitional care planning and coordination that links patients with community resources and services as they release from CDCR. d. Conducts assessments to determine appropriate level of intervention, education, and counseling services within the context of marriage, couples and family systems as well as individual biopsychosocial dimensions with specific solution-focused, attainable therapeutic goals. e. Conducts Cognitive Behavior Therapy for individuals with Substance Use Disorders (SUD), either in 1:1 and/or group settings to modify intrapersonal and interpersonal behaviors. f. Conducts assessments for patients preparing for release from CDCR. g. Provides education and counseling services to individuals that encourage the development of life skills and strategies for coping and confronting issues related to SUD. h. Develops and/or contributes to treatment and care plans. i. Reviews patient files, gathers data, and completes reports and other required documentation. j. Makes recommendations to the care teams and effectively communicates and collaborates with the patient and all disciplines involved in the care of the patients. k. Documents and evaluates patients' progress with programming and facilitates discharges and transfers in coordination with other treatment and rehabilitative programs. l. Works with institutional rehabilitative partners and custody staff to assess patient's participation and progress in services. m. Attends all case conferences, trainings, meetings and committees as directed, and performs other duties as required. LMFT Qualifications: A. All LMFT's assigned to CDCR/CCHCS performing services under this Agreement must have the minimum qualifications outlined below: 1. Minimum of twelve (12) continuous months of experience within the last three (3) years performing services similar in scope to those defined herein, in a public or private institution. Internship does not count towards the required experience. 2. Must have the required licenses, permits, registrations, and/or certifications noted herein. 3. Education: Completion of a master's degree program from an accredited school for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy, that meets the requirements stipulated in Business and Professional Code 4980.36. Licenses, Permits, and Certification Requirements: Page 1 of 5 CDCR/MRN APP Prior to providing services as outlined in this Agreement, Vendor shall: app REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX 1 1. Ensure that each LMFT shall possess and maintain throughout the term of this Agreement, a current and valid LMFT license issued by the California Board of Behavioral Science in order to perform services in the State of California. 2. Provider shall comply with all federal, State, and local requirements including the California Code of Regulations (CCR) Title 22, Division 5, Chapter 12, Article 1, Section 79543. 3. Provide copies of any required licenses, permits, registrations, and/or certifications for each LMFT to the institution CEO/CME or designee to be kept on file at the institution throughout the term of this Agreement. Vendor shall ensure that all required licenses, permits, registrations, certifications, and any other requirements outlined herein are current and in effect at all times during the term of this Agreement. 4. In the event the required licenses, permits, registrations, and/or certifications are to expire, Vendor shall provide current/renewed licenses, permits, registrations, and/or certifications to CDCR/CCHCS not less than thirty (30) calendar days prior to their expiration. If, during the course of this Agreement, any of the licenses and/or requirements are found to be inactive or not in compliance, CDCR/CCHCS may withhold payment for services rendered during the expiration period and/or immediately terminate this Agreement. 5. Assume responsibility for verifying through the appropriate licensing boards that no current or unresolved adverse actions have been taken by the State licensing authorities against any LMFT assigned to CDCR/CCHCS, and that all licenses are active and void of misconduct. CDCR/CCHCS may, at its discretion, verify the current status of certification for any LMFT assigned. T. Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor - (LPCC) The Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) shall provide services as permitted within the scope of practice for a LPCC in accordance with institution policies and procedures. Under the direction/supervision of the CEO/CME/Supervising Psychiatric Social Worker or designee. LPCC's duties/responsibilities shall include, but are not limited to the following: a. Periodically serve on-call during scheduled workdays for patient emergencies, provide consultation and crisis intervention services on an as-needed basis. b. Conduct initial mental health (MH) evaluations including criminal, psychological, and substance abuse case history to assess patient current needs and make treatment recommendations in the initial evaluation. c. Conduct clinically sound suicide risk evaluations, including clinical review, applying suicide risk assessment protocols, pertinent data/chart reviews, proper documentation, and consultations as needed. d. Meet with patients for crisis intervention, group psychotherapy, in-person interviews, etc. The clinician may be required to provide clinical, in-person interviews at cell fronts in inmate housing units. In some institutions/facilities, due to physical plant layout and multi-tiered housing units, the ability to climb stairs and walk long distances may be required. e. Identify the relevant signs and symptoms of psychiatric disorders in order to comprehensively assess, diagnose and manage the presenting symptoms, consults with medical personnel Page 2 of 5 CDCR/MRN APP app REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX 1 regarding the findings of medical examinations and evidence of organic disturbances related to behavior disorders, and with nursing, social work, education, custody and other staff regarding precipitating events, complications, and potential for adjustment. f. Write clinical reports regarding diagnoses and prognoses and develop treatment plans that reflect the standard of practice. g. Consult on complex cases with supervisor, treatment team members, CDCR/CCHCS institutional health care personnel, and other divisions within the department. h. Document all care provided to the patient, including in-person contacts and Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (IDTT) meetings. i. j. Monitor patient progress using CDCR/CCHCS MH approved documentation formatting for progress notes. Effectively apply community standard of practice for non-medical treatment modalities and ethical standards. k. Perform mental status exam (MSE) in-person clinical interviews. l. Examine patient information from electronic medical record, inpatient record, custody file, institutional chronos, probation reports, court records, and other available documents to assist in the formulation of patient diagnosis and aid in the development of patient treatment plans. m. Conduct health education and develop additional resources for patients. n. Assist patients in applying for entitlement benefits community programs, and services. o. Facilitate patient transition between various settings within the institution/facility. p. Perform pre-release functions for releasing patients, to include patient education, while facilitating transition to county MH, county medical services and community MH treatment programs including county addiction services; coordinate discharge planning activities and act as resource on accessing appropriate community support and services to be utilized upon release. q. Perform medical social work functions as needed. r. Participate in and/or lead IDTT and other multidisciplinary meetings, develop, monitor, and modify individualized patient treatment plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary treatment team, identify and recommend appropriate services and level of care based on assessment and, where applicable, civil or penal code commitment. s. Develop and distribute draft and final discharge plans. t. Provide information (e.g., appointment documentation, no-shows, etc.) to support staff for data entry. u. Provide written reports and consult with the Board of Prison Hearings and other CDCR/CCHCS staff. Page 3 of 5 CDCR/MRN JOB DESCRIPTION APP app REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX 1 v. Provide relatives/caregivers with information concerning patients in person, by phone, or by correspondence as approved by the supervisor and only after receiving the patient signed release of information for that specific individual. w. Develop a therapeutic relationship with the patients, families, and caretakers as assigned by the supervisor in order to enhance effective treatment delivery. x. Represent the department at formal and informal settings regarding medical, MH, and addiction matters related to clinical social work. y. Protect and maintain safety and security of property,

Job Title: Setting: Correctional Healthcare Schedule: 7:00AM - 5:00PM x 4 Term: 6-month assignment with the potential for extension Pay Rate: $150.00 - $155.00/hr Astrya Global, a San Diego based medical staffing agency, is hiring s for a state correctional facility in Wasco, California. These positions are 6-month locum tenens contracts with the ability to extend. Benefits for a : Weekly pay: $150.00 - $155.00/hr Comprehensive Professional Malpractice Insurance 24/7 Recruitment Support Full-service Credentialing and Corporate Travel Team Referral Bonus up to $5,000 Astrya Global Medical Staffing offers 10+ years of staffing experience, 100% domestic support, and is certified by both the Joint Commission and National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations. At Astrya, we are dedicated to helping healthcare professionals find the perfect job.

Basic Function Please Note: Kern Community College District accepts applications for part-time, hourly faculty pools on a continuous basis. This allows the division to contact qualified applicants immediately, if a need arises without having to wait for a period of time to advertise. If there is an interest and/or need within the specific department, applicants who meet the minimum requirements will be contacted by respective department supervisors, deans and/or division chairs. Applications submitted will remain active for up to two years. Kern Community College District is soliciting applications for part-time, hourly adjunct instructors. The starting salary range is $60.00/hour; Hourly rate may vary based on type of assignment and the Lecture Hour Equivalent (LHE) formula. For more information, refer to the CCA collective bargaining agreement or your college HR office. Representative Duties This is for an adjunct pool that will be used to staff part-time adjunct positions. Minimum Qualifications Master's in counseling, rehabilitation counseling, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, guidance counseling, educational counseling, social work, career development, marriage and family therapy or marriage, family and child counseling (NOTE: A bachelor's degree in one of the listed degrees and a license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) is an alternative qualification for this discipline.) OR - The equivalent. Certain combinations of education, experience, and other accomplishments in the field may be judged as equal to the stated minimum qualifications for these positions. Candidates who feel they possess such equivalent qualifications must request and submit an APPLICATION FOR EQUIVALENCE form. Supporting documents must be included with the completed form. Minimum Qualifications Handbook Faculty and Administration in California Community Colleges AND - A demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students. Desirable Qualifications: Experience in serving veteran students. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching and counseling Student Veterans, providing academic counseling and support services, and contributing to the development of programs and services for student veterans. Ability to create education plans in strict accordance with Veterans Affairs regulations allowing students to maintain eligibility for military service-related educational benefits; Ability to work with a diverse student population with specific emphasis on student veterans or active-duty military personnel; Note: Degrees and credits must be from accredited institutions (Title V Section 53406). Any degree from a country other than the United States, including Canada and Great Britain, must be evaluated by an evaluation service. Note: The screening of candidates will be conducted by a screening committee. The screening committee reserves the right to limit the number of interviews granted. Meeting the minimum qualifications for a position does not assure the applicant of an interview. Knowledge & Abilities The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate that they are broadly prepared and have a depth of knowledge in the discipline. In addition, the successful applicant will be able to demonstrate the following knowledge and abilities: * Ability to work effectively and harmoniously with colleagues in an environment that promotes innovation, teaching, learning and service to a diverse student population; * Ability to effectively work with students with a wide range of skills, motivations, academic, and vocational goals; * Ability to develop curriculum, including curriculum delivered via different modalities; * Ability to participate in recruitment and articulation activities with local schools, colleges and universities; * Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; * Demonstrated ability to maintain subject matter currency; * Ability to assess student learning outcomes; * Knowledge of computers and willingness to explore new technologies that would benefit the program; * Knowledge of and commitment to the California community college mission; SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS Completed application packet MUST include: * Completed Online Application for Employment form * Current resume * Copy of legible transcripts It is the applicant's responsibility to redact (or remove) any personal information from all documents prior to uploading. This includes Social Security Numbers, Date of Birth, and any photos of the applicant. Foreign Degree: Applicants with foreign degrees from colleges or universities outside of the United States must have their coursework evaluated by a professional association that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or Academic Credentials Evaluation Institute, INC. (ACEI). A copy of the evaluation must be submitted with your on-line application. Applicants who require reasonable accommodation to participate in the selection process should contact Human Resources to make the necessary arrangements. EEO Plan 2021-2024 Note: The District is strongly committed to achieving staff diversity and the principles of equal employment opportunity. The District encourages a diverse pool of applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race or ethnicity, color, medical condition, genetic information, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, or because he/she is perceived to have one or more of the foregoing characteristics, or based on association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law, in any of its policies, procedures or practices. Discrimination Free Work Environment The District does not provide sponsorship for authorization to work in the United States. Work authorization should be established at the time of application submission. Prorated sick leave. This position is eligible for the ACA health benefits at employee expense. For a detailed list of benefit eligibility please visit our Benefits Website Employer Kern Community College District College Bakersfield College Address 1801 Panorama Dr Bakersfield, California, 93305 Phone ********** Website bakersfieldcollege.edu

“They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live...” - Client from Telecare What You Will Do to Change Lives Under direct supervision, serves as a primary support and case manager for individuals with mental illness by assisting them to live as independently as possible in their chosen community. In addition, this position provides knowledge of a specialty area to the treatment team and program. Shifts Available: 2 positions available: Full-Time | AM | Shifts: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM; and on call after hours and weekends as needed | Days: Monday - Friday; and some Saturdays Expected starting wage range is $22.62 - $27.63. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements. What You Bring to the Table (Must Have) High School Graduation or G.E.D. equivalent and three (3) years of direct services in mental health or community services; OR Associate's degree and two (2) years of experience; OR Bachelor's degree in Social Services Must possess at least 1 year of experience in the area of specialty served (e.g. Benefits, Educational, Employment, etc.) Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver. Willingness to use your personal vehicle to attend meetings, etc. What's In It for You* Paid Time Off and Sick Leave: For Full-Time Employees Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift) Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan For more information visit: ************************************* Join Our Compassionate Team Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems. Telecare FSP is an Intensive Outpatient (IOP) program which serves up to 170 MHSA and AB109 individuals with SMI who have not responded well to traditional outpatient behavioral health care. Clients referred to this program should expect to receive a comprehensive array of ACT services and supports. EOE AA M/F/V/Disability *May vary by location and position type Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview. If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.

Partner with us in making a positive change! Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare. Job Title: On Call Youth Counselor Division/Program: Kern PHF Starting Compensation: 21.00 - 30.00 USD Per Hour Working Location: Bakersfield, CA Working Hours/Shift: On Call, 2 Shifts Available for coverage: 6am-630pm or 600pm-630am Why Join Our Team? Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience. Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage. Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle. Professional Growth Opportunities: On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities. Career development programs designed to help you grow. Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable). Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication What you bring to SBHG: Youth Counselor I High school diploma or equivalent is required. Must have one year of experience with children or adults with serious mental health needs. Inpatient experience is preferred. Youth Counselor II / Youth Counselor IV High school diploma or equivalent (e.g., GED, HiSET) plus three years of experience with children/adults with serious mental health needs; OR An Associate's degree plus one year of experience; OR A Bachelor's degree plus six months of experience. Note: Inpatient experience with children/adolescents is preferred. Final pay is based on the Youth Counselor level the applicant qualifies for. How you will make a difference: Supervise, protect, and care for adolescent clients individually and in groups. Promote and assist adolescents with self-help skills in the areas of eating, hygiene and grooming, positive behaviors, social interactions with peers, and planned group activities. Provide day-to-day supervision and care of children, including assistance with activities of daily living, personal care, planned activities, and school. Conducts or assists both large and small activity groups. Assist adolescents in both large and small activity groups, encouraging appropriate behavior and providing feedback to adolescents. Perform documentation that records adolescents' daily activities and behaviors. Attend and participate in shift rounds, change of shift meetings, and treatment team meetings as scheduled Division/Program Overview: 24/7 inpatient involuntary program 16-bed facility for acute youth (ages 5-17) Intensive treatment programs with individualized care plans Available for contracting Central Valley counties Moves clients through five phases: admission; engagement; learning; stabilization and linkage to resources and aftercare Learn more about SBHG at: *********************************** For Additional Information: *********************** In accordance with California law, the grade for this position is 20.20 - 30.30. Placement within the grade is determined based on experience, internal equity, and other factors permitted by law.

Job DescriptionDescription: The Associate Behavioral Health Therapist is the entry level Therapist position of the Behavioral Health Integration team. Working under the clinical direction of the assigned LCSW or LMFT, the Associate Therapist assists the primary care team in addressing the behavioral health needs of mild to moderate functionally impaired patients of the health center. The Associate Therapist provides talk therapy, diagnosis, treatment planning, clinical impressions and safety evaluations, brief intervention and psychoeducation to primary care patients, including family and group therapy as appropriate, under the supervision of the LCSW. In an effort to improve patient health literacy, the Associate BHT consults with medical providers, substance use disorder counselors, and the psychiatry team as part of the multidisciplinary approach to care. Requirements: Completion of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university, with a major in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field; AND Registration with the State of California as an Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW), Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) or Psychologist Assistant. Associate Clinical Social Workers (ACSW), Associate Marriage and Family Therapists (AMFT) or Psychologist Assistant must maintain current and valid licensure with the Board of Behavioral Sciences or Department of Psychology. Failure to maintain a current and valid registration may result in disciplinary action, up to and including termination.

"They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live..." - Client from Telecare What You Will Do to Change Lives Under direct supervision, serves as a primary support and case manager for individuals with mental illness by assisting them to live as independently as possible in their chosen community. In addition, this position provides knowledge of a specialty area to the treatment team and program. Shifts Available: 2 positions available: Full-Time | AM | Shifts: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM; and on call after hours and weekends as needed | Days: Monday - Friday; and some Saturdays Expected starting wage range is $22.62 - $27.63. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements. What You Bring to the Table (Must Have) * High School Graduation or G.E.D. equivalent and three (3) years of direct services in mental health or community services; OR Associate's degree and two (2) years of experience; OR Bachelor's degree in Social Services * Must possess at least 1 year of experience in the area of specialty served (e.g. Benefits, Educational, Employment, etc.) * Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver. * Willingness to use your personal vehicle to attend meetings, etc. What's In It for You* * Paid Time Off and Sick Leave: For Full-Time Employees * Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift) * Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship * Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships * Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan * For more information visit: ************************************* Join Our Compassionate Team Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems. Telecare FSP is an Intensive Outpatient (IOP) program which serves up to 170 MHSA and AB109 individuals with SMI who have not responded well to traditional outpatient behavioral health care. Clients referred to this program should expect to receive a comprehensive array of ACT services and supports. EOE AA M/F/V/Disability * May vary by location and position type Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview. If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.

At TURN our mission is Improving Lives. Our organization embraces the tenets of client-centered care, and our core values People, Culture and Growth are at the forefront of everything we do. We hire exceptional individuals seeking meaningful opportunities in a purpose-driven environment. JOB SUMMARY Assessment, treatment plan, individual and group counseling, care coordination, training, SUD recovery skills and education, and relapse prevention. RESPONSIBILITIES Reasonable accommodation may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. • Interventions including individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, collateral services, and other relevant recovery-related services. Conduct intake assessments, including ASAM assessments, level of care assessments, and diagnostic determinations. Treatment plans and evaluate progress. • Complete accurate and timely documentation as contractually required and meet minimum requirements for direct billable client services. • Conduct chart and treatment plan reviews to ensure compliance with agency, federal, state, and local government standards, and monitor client progress and changing needs throughout treatment. • Support and encourage client's family-significant others to participate in client stabilization and program services, offering referrals as needed. • Facilitate placement including pre-placement visits and transportation as needed. • Maintain confidentiality of client's care. • Participate in scheduled program meetings. • Other relevant duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS • SUD Certification from a recognized board preferred; Minimum of SUD registration required. • Valid CA driver's license and current auto insurance per contract requirements required. • Experience providing substance use disorder services preferred. • Cultural competency understanding required. • Bilingual preferred. • Knowledge of Microsoft Office and EHR software preferred. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS These physical demands represent what must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. As mentioned above, reasonable accommodation may be made for qualified disabilities. ☒ Seeing ☒ Hearing ☒ Speaking ☒ Stooping/Bending ☒ Working in cramped spaces ☒ Moving around facility ☒ Moving between offices/clients ☒ Driving - light errands ☐ Climbing ☒ Lifting/carrying heavy items ☐ Driving - in the course of job duties ☒ Using hands/fingers ☒ Pushing/pulling/dragging items ☒ Standing for long periods ☒ Sitting for long periods ☐ Working outside/underground I can perform the above functions: ☐ Without accommodation ☐ With accommodation. If so, please specify: OTHER DUTIES This job description isn't a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities required for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Employee signature constitutes an understanding of the job requirements, essential functions, and duties. TURN is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religious creed, and sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions).

Description The Social Worker/ECM will work on a multidisciplinary healthcare team in a primary in person/telephonic setting; focusing on coaching and coordination of care for patients needing navigation and addressing patient care needs and follow up after clinical care. Responsibilities specific to Social Worker include providing observation, ongoing assessment, and therapeutic intervention consistent with physical and psychological status. Awareness of services available to patients and their families is an important part of this assessment FLSA Status Exempt Salary Range $82,000 -$108,000 Reports To Director, Medical Management Direct Reports Yes Location Kern County, CA Travel Up to 75% Work Type Regular Schedule Full Time Duties and Responsibilities Assess identified members to determine appropriate members for management early in their disease process and at any time during the continuum of care. Complete a comprehensive assessment to identify patient risk and develop a care plan utilizing expertise and judgement to evaluate needs for alternative services as needed. Assess members' Social Determinants of Health, such as housing, food, transportation, and safety in the home. Work collaboratively with physicians and community resources including pharmacists, nurses, registered dieticians, and other disciplines to address patient needs as identified in assessments. Assess and screen members for behavioral health concerns (depression / substance abuse) utilizing screening tools, including the PHQ2 and 9 Depression screenings, and ensure they are receiving appropriate behavioral health interventions. Facilitate any necessary follow-up or referrals for behavioral health needs with local behavioral health providers. Develop, facilitate, and communicate a plan of care in partnership with the member, family (or designated representatives), providers, and multidisciplinary care team to assess the options of care including use of benefits and community resources. Update care plan to include progress towards achieving established goals and self-management activities. Coordinate necessary referrals and authorizations pertinent to patient care and well-being. Utilize developed systems, processes, and initiatives to engage patients in relevant social activities necessary to promote wellness and care at the right place and time. Facilitate member adoption of strategies to promote physician recommended behavior changes. Identify and utilize cultural and community resources and align with the patient's cultural preferences as much as possible. Facilitate the information flow between health representatives and the care team. Coordinate care and communicate with multiple providers, internal and external to the practice. Act as a resource for both clinical and non-clinical staff [i.e., care coordinators, dieticians, RN Case Managers]. Attend required training and collaboration sessions [i.e., learning sessions/ practice team meetings] as scheduled. Provide and facilitate open communication regarding patient status, with physicians and patient care team. Develop constructive relationships with internal GLIN population health team members, participating providers, and community resources. Other job-related duties as assigned. Working knowledge of the following required: Timely and accurate documentation of day-to-day activities in designated technology platforms. Adaptable to new technologies and software. Proficiency in EMR system(s), Outlook and data entry experience preferred. Basic PC skills (MS Word/Outlook/PPT/Excel). Knowledge of Federal and State regulations for Medicare and Medicaid and other national and state funded programs. Knowledge of community resources access. Examples of Competencies: Ability to use independent judgment and to manage and impart confidential information. The ability to analyze and solve problems; requires details, data and facts that must be analyzed and challenged prior to making decisions. Strong communication, listening interpersonal skills. Ability to clearly communicate medical information to professional practitioners and/or the public. Excellent organization, prioritization, follow up, analytical and time management skills with ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines. Good interpersonal skills, sense of urgency, being proactive and ownership for one's work. Dependable, with strong work ethics and extremely high degree personal integrity. The ability to deal with multiple interruptions on a continual basis must be met with a friendly exchange with others. Ability to develop and implement new approaches to improve processes, procedures, or the general work environment. Ability to review critical issues, effectively solve problems and create action plans. Physical/Mental Demands and Work EnvironmentThe physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Examples of Work EnvironmentWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, bend, sit, talk, lift, or hear. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and use hands and arms to operate general office equipment PC, telephone, file cabinets, copier, postage meter, fax machine and printer. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move between 10 and 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. The employee may need to travel to healthcare practices.The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. The Company reserves the right to modify the based upon its needs and may require the employee to perform functions beyond those mentioned above. Neither this job description nor any other communication creates an employment contract between the Company and the employee. Qualifications or Education, Training and Experience Valid and current MSW, LCSW or LMSW licensure 3-5 years' care management and/or managed care experience in one of the following settings: acute inpatient, rehabilitation, sub-acute, skilled facility, homecare, ambulatory care management, or managed health plan. Benefits: As a firm passionate about health care, we're deeply committed to the health and wellness of our own team members. We offer comprehensive, affordable insurance plans for our team and their families, and a host of other unique benefits, such as a yearly stipend for wellness-related activities and a paid parental leave program. You can learn more about our benefits offerings here: ******************************************************************* About COPE Health Solutions COPE Health Solutions is a national tech-enabled services firm powering success for health plans and for providers in risk arrangements. Our comprehensive NCQA certified population health management platform and highly experienced team brings deep expertise, experience, proven tools, and processes to improve financial performance and quality outcomes for all types of payers and providers. CHS de-risks the roadmap to advanced value-based payment and improves quality and financial performance for providers, health plans and self-insured employers. For more information, visit CopeHealthSolutions.com. To Apply: To apply for this position or for more information about COPE Health Solutions, visit us at ********************************************************

Job Description Apply Here: ********************************************************************************** Kings View is a nonprofit leader in providing behavioral health services to the underserved community, is currently seeking a driven Mental Health Clinician I to join our mission to provide compassionate services to those with limited resources. Our ideal candidate will have a passion to promote social justice and societal awareness, respect for human dignity, and lead with integrity while listening and responding to the community in need. Mental Health Clinician I (346) Porterville, CA Serve as an effective liaison between KV and community partners. Display an entry level ability in diagnostic evaluation and assessment, treatment planning, psychotherapy and various modalities of therapy. How will I contribute Provide direct mental health services to primarily Transitional Aged Youth consumers under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor and Asst Reg Director of Clinical Programs. Maintain clear, accurate and concise consumer records on the same day as service 80% of the time with a 70% productivity goal. Assist clinical department head as requested/required. Provide professional linkage/consultation with outside entities. Enter all service information in the Tulare County HHSA Management Information System by completing Electronic Service Activity Logs (ESALs) at the end of every shift. Perform other duties as assigned. What I bring Master Degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Sciences, or related. Registered AMFT, ASW, or APCC with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. Class C Driving License Entry-level ability in direct client-centered services with an interest in practicing psychotherapy. Achieve basic competence in EHR, maintain documentation that meets program and county guidelines and requirements. Basic knowledge of computer systems, including emails, calendars and electronic health systems. Contribute ideas to make program more effective. Able to understand complex systems of care, policies and procedures, build and maintain positive relationship with various members of the clinical team Organized, team oriented, reliable, self-sufficient, responsive and positive approach. Works will with Transitional Age Youth and families, schools Bi-lingual English/Spanish preferred. The Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance 401k plan Vacation time Twelve (12) Paid Holidays Education Reimbursement Program up to $1000 per year Referral Program Employee Assistance Program An environment of like-minded people reaching for the same goal Serving the underserved community A sense of purpose Who We Are Since 1951, Kings View leads the community in providing behavioral health services to the underserved population. We have a strong tradition of commitment, and we focus on serving rural communities where health resources are often limited. Our people treat the community with care and compassion. We stand by our cornerstone and philosophy of valuing each person's worth, dignity and wholeness in body, mind, and spirit. Our principal core values echo throughout the organization and into our patient-focused programs. At Kings View we are dedicated to continuing our demonstration in the unparalleled commitment to wellness and recovery within each community we serve. Join us and apply today.

Two Chairs is building a new kind of mental health system based on the idea that the status quo isn't good enough. Industry-best clinician experiences, better client outcomes, groundbreaking innovation, and access to the highest quality care are how we'll raise the bar for the entire industry. With that, we're excited and honored to have been recognized as a 2025 Great Place to Work, 2025 Fortune's Best Workplaces in Healthcare, and 2024 Inc.'s Best in Business One of our company values is "Embrace Differences" and diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are the principles guiding how we build our business and teams. We encourage interested candidates from all backgrounds to apply, even if you don't think they meet some expectations of the role. Why Choose Two Chairs? Consistent Pay: Earn an hourly rate of $70 with semi-monthly pay. Balanced Caseloads and Schedules: Select a weekly caseload ranging from 7 to 20 clients, with session availability between 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. PST, Monday through Friday. Support for Wellness & Professional Growth: We provide a wellness and professional development stipend (up to $300 annually), case consultation, free CE credits through monthly APA-accredited courses, Psych Hub membership, and wellness events to support your growth. Additional W-2 advantages you won't find with 1099 contract work: No tax headaches - We handle withholdings and filings, so you don't have to Earn paid sick time - Accrue up to 80 hours per year Merit-based raises - Be recognized and rewarded for your contributions Retirement benefits - Access an employer-sponsored 401(k) plan Malpractice insurance provided - Full coverage at no cost to you What Our Compensation Looks Like in Practice To give you a sense of how this plays out, here's a real-world example: Kate is a part-time clinician in CA, earning $70/hour. Last week, she saw 9 clients, had 1 no-show, and spent 2 hours on admin and a check-in with her manager. In total, she was paid for 12 hours of work-bringing her weekly effective rate per attended session to $93.30* *Weekly effective rate varies based on geo location, client caseload, no-shows, cancellations under 48 hours and admin time. About the Role Deliver remote, evidence-based therapy to adult clients (18+), practicing modalities like CBT, DBT, ACT, MBCT, TLDP, IPT, EFT, and MI. Use data to drive effective treatment and adjust your approach based on client progress Collaborate with other mental health providers as needed and refer clients when appropriate. Maintain progress notes and documentation in compliance with HIPAA and state regulations Requirements Licensed in California as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Psychologist (PhD or PsyD) Minimum of two years of clinical experience with adults (18+) At least six months of teletherapy experience Available for 8-24 hours per week, with 85% of time in client sessions Available during regular business hours for a minimum of 1 hour per week during the first 6 weeks for training, followed by 30 minutes per month for ongoing support Proficient with clinical assessments (e.g., PHQ-9) for tracking client progress Experience utilizing an electronic health/medical record system to document progress notes, treatment plans, etc. Must be licensed and in good standing with your governing licensing board What to Expect: Our Interview Process Application Review: We'll promptly review your application to ensure you meet the minimum qualifications Recruiter Interview: 45-minute phone interview with one of our Clinical Recruiters Clinical Interview: 45-minute video interview with one of our Clinical Managers Offer: If all goes well, you'll receive an offer to join our team! Expected Interview Timeline: The entire process typically takes 2 weeks Important Notes: Please stay alert for job scams: All communication will come from official Two Chairs email domains (@twochairs.com ************************). See tips from the FTC to avoid job scams: ************************************************************************************** #LI-REMOTE #Indeed-PT-CA #W2

Are you looking to make a difference in your community by supporting youth and families? Have you completed your bachelor's degree in social services or psychology? As a Child and Family Counselor for Wraparound in Bakersfield, California, you'll use your education and experience to positively impact a child's life. While working one-on-one with at-risk youth and their families in their home or community setting, you'll implement treatment and intervention plans to provide tools for the youth to thrive in their community. YOUR OPPORTUNITY As a Child and Family Counselor in Bakersfield, California, you will travel to your client's homes or community setting to coach and guide at-risk youth to strengthen their foundation to thrive in daily life. By building a strong, positive, caring relationship, you'll create a safe space for your client to share and seek guidance during challenging times. In our team-based setting, you'll document and share the status and experiences of your treatment and intervention plans with other team members, which may include social workers, parent partners, program managers and clinicians to provide the best support for the youth. Whether you are meeting with your client individually or in a family setting, you'll build a trusting relationship with each of your clients. The flexible schedule allows you to meet with your 4-7 clients at optimal times. Just by the client knowing you believe in them, you become the catalyst that helps them improve. You'll see your clients improve their anger management skills, increase their self-esteem, improve their social skills and increase their social connections, and improve their impulse control in order to maintain their placement, avoid hospitalization or juvenile justice involvement and strengthen their resiliency, relationships, and family connectedness. YOUR QUALIFICATIONS If you have a Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field and a passion to work 1:1 with families to make a difference, we encourage you to apply today. YOUR GROWTH Aspiranet supports your success at each step. You'll put your educational knowledge to practice along with your relationship building and collaboration skills. You'll also gain valuable in-house and external training to support your success in your role. This is a great opportunity to begin your career with the ability to advance throughout the organization once you've developed additional skills. And there is plenty of room for advancement, as Aspiranet is a large statewide organization. Compensation: $22-$22.50/hr Benefits: Flexible Time Off * 13 paid holidays along with 10 vacation and 10 sick days Comprehensive Healthcare * Medical, dental and vision plans * A 100% fully employer paid (premium) medical and dental benefit plan * TelaDoc employer paid telehealth program Flexible Spending Accounts * Medical and dependent care plans Retirement Savings * 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions Income Protection * Life, AD&D, and disability insurance * Accident, critical illness, and hospital gap plan Training and Advancement * Ongoing training & development opportunities * Advancement opportunities Employee assistance program * Free confidential crisis line 24/7 (365 days a year) * Six (6) face-to-face or telephonic sessions per issue Other Perks * Commuter program and mileage reimbursement * Employee recognition and discount programs EEO Aspiranet is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer; all applicants will be given full consideration under state, local, and federal law.

About BlueSky: We are a clinician-led, patient-centered, collaborative behavioral health company of mental health professionals committed to improving access to extremely high-quality mental health care! Each clinician is dedicated to evidence-based care. Our objective is to make our services more available to those in need of high-quality mental health care. We aim to serve not only those in rural areas but be available to all regions for those who would prefer to make use of the privacy, security, and convenience of a telehealth consultation. About the job: Provide effective individual psychiatric care via telehealth in an outpatient setting. Provide direct patient care, conduct patient assessments, develop treatment plans, and prescribe medications as necessary. Ensure that all patient care is delivered in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards. We are not affiliated with any hospitals or clinics; enjoy the autonomy of practicing in the best interest of the patient without corporate administrative interference. We are growing in the form of teams composed of multiple therapists and a prescriber. With onboarding, you meet multiple eligible psychotherapists looking for additions to their team and a match is made. We emphasize regular staffing with your collaborating therapists, at least monthly, to discuss patient cases or clinical topics. Clinical work is performed from home, days and hours are per the clinician's choosing (this includes mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, holidays, etc.). Clinical team meetings are also virtual. Clinical conferences are held four times a week. It is required that you attend at least one per week for the first 90 days of employment; after that, it is required that you attend one monthly. Job Requirements: Must have a PMHNP license and open to licensing in alternative states. Prior work as a PMHNP preferred but not required Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse group of healthcare professionals. Solid computer and basic technology skills Strong clinical background in psychiatry Strong background in the diagnosis of psychiatric disorders and psychopharmacological treatments and familiarity with non-pharmacological interventions Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, and time management skills. HOURLY Salary Range $70 - $100 USD

Job Description Are you looking for a career you can feel good about? We hire only those that strive to do their best. By joining our family, you'll receive the honor and recognition that comes with working for the industry's global leader in evidenced based rehabilitation. Who We Are: GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes. Why Work for GEO: We believe that work is more than a place you go to every day. It is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things. Employee benefits play an important role in making The GEO Group a great place to work. At GEO, we believe in the three pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. With comprehensive benefits and competitive wages, we trust that you will find all the resources you need here to be successful. Responsibilities Summary: The Substance Abuse Counselor assists in developing, organizing, and conducting programs to provide education for conditions and problems relating to drug and alcohol abuse. Conducts or assists in conducting individual or group counseling sessions and programs. Learns, uses and models principles of the “What Works” system through evidence based practices in all interactions with clients and other staff members. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: The Substance Abuse Counselor coordinates substance abuse program at an office or group of offices using principles of the “What Works” system. Schedules intakes, and group and individual sessions. Discusses specific cases with case managers to determine if they are appropriate for substance abuse treatment. May assist with the assignment of cases. Facilitates psycho-educational/behavior modification groups using principles of the “What Works” system. Documents participants' attendance, participation and progress in Company database. The Substance Abuse Counselor conducts risk/need assessments and creates individual treatment plans for each assigned participant. Meets regularly with participants and documents participants progress or regress in Company database. Notifies the Program Manager and CDCR staff of any problems/issues involving any program or participant services/treatment plan. The Substance Abuse Counselor conducts and participates in case conferences for each participant assigned to the caseload. Conducts initial interviews of participants assigned to the SAT program. Reviews the participant's services treatment plan with the Program Manager. Establishes and maintains relationships with outside referral sources, such as in-patient substance abuse facilities or detox facilities. Actively pursues and develops referrals from probation and evaluating agencies. Identifies problem areas that may impact participants' ability to successfully complete treatment. Guides participants to develop strategies to overcome obstacles to success completion of treatment. May advise Customer of participants progress regularly or at completion of treatment. Collects participants fees for program participation. Tracks fee collection for office or group of offices. Ensures that participants records are accurately completed in a timely manner. May maintain a specific substance abuse treatment case file for every program participant. Selects and recommends new instructional materials and programs for use in the substance abuse program. Maintains knowledge of new developments in the field of substance abuse. Maintains a collegian relationship with other substance abuse professionals, programs, and associations. Participates in related training for substance abuse. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Requirements: High School Diploma or GED required; BA Degree preferred. Registered Alcohol Drug Technician (RADT) OR Alcohol and Drug (AOD) Counselor certification recognized by CCAPP or other certified Drug and Alcohol Program required. Two (2) years' experience providing substance abuse treatment and/or cognitive behavioral therapy services to an offender population preferred. Ability to interact in a professional manner in both individual and group counseling settings. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Bilingual preferred but not required. Ability to work with a team of professionals and have the ability to implement team strategy approaches to work assignments. Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department. GEO Reentry Services LLC.

Job Description Join Our Dynamic Team as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California Are you a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist ready to make a profound impact? We're looking for empathetic and skilled professionals to become part of our team, offering a supportive environment where you can help individuals, couples, and families navigate their unique challenges. Through your expertise, you'll foster resilience and create a path to healing for those navigating life's challenges. Work Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Salary: $115,000 - $120,000 annually + comprehensive benefits. Key Responsibilities: Conduct therapy sessions tailored to individuals, families, and groups to address diverse emotional and behavioral needs. Perform detailed assessments to craft personalized treatment plans. Utilize evidence-based approaches to support clients dealing with addiction and mental health concerns. Maintain thorough, accurate documentation of client progress and interventions. Partner with team members to continuously elevate the quality of care. Requirements Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. Active LMFT license in your state. Demonstrated experience working with diverse populations. Strong diagnostic and interpersonal abilities. Adept at collaborating within a team or working autonomously. Benefits Robust health insurance package, including medical, dental, and vision. Employer-matched 401(k) program. Generous paid time off, including sick leave. Life insurance and flexible scheduling options. Take the leap to advance your career with us and make a tangible difference. Apply today to join a supportive team driven by compassion and excellence.

Effective July 1, 2025, in accordance with the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) was implemented. PLP 2025 requires each full-time employee in Bargaining Unit 19 and related Excluded, Exempt and Statutory Exempt employees, will have their base salary reduced by 3 percent and will receive 5 PLP 2025 leave credits monthly through June 2027. Salaries do not reflect the recent changes. Part-time employees are subject to the same conditions as full-time employees, on a prorated basis equivalent to their time-base. Permanent intermittent employees are subject to the same condition as full-time employees, based on the number of hours worked in the pay period. This Job Control is listed Until Filled. Applications will be reviewed on the following dates: 12/05/25,12/19/25, 01/02/26, 01/16/26, 01/30/26 02/13/26, 02/27/26, 03/13/26, 03/27/26 Under the general direction of the Supervising Psychiatric Social Worker, the Clinical Counselor (CC), works in Medical Services, Integrated Care & Complex Patient Populations Division. The CC applies counseling interventions and psychotherapeutic techniques within the scope of applicable Business and Professions Code(s) and license, for the purpose of treating incarcerated individual's with Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and the effectiveness of preventative skills and behaviors developed for wellness. The CC performs assessments that assist with and facilitates transitional care planning and coordination that links incarcerated patients with resources. Do you have a keen professional interest in addiction medicine and substance use treatment? California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) is seeking California-licensed clinical social workers to join our Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program (ISUDT). This newly-created statewide program is designed to provide integrated, specialized care to patients with a history of substance use who require additional medical assistance. ISUDT staff are committed to providing optimal care, promoting patients' successful reintegration into society, and reducing recidivism. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Minimum Requirements This position does not have a Classification Specification. Requirements and qualifications for this position can be found in this announcement. For additional questions, please contact the hiring department listed below. * Clinical Counselor Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-491481 Position #(s): 101-221-0050-XXX Working Title: Clinical Counselor - (ISUDT), CTF Classification: Clinical Counselor $7,294.00 - $10,378.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Monterey County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: Correctional Training Facility Department Information Vision We enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs. Mission To facilitate the successful reintegration of the individuals in our care back to their communities equipped with the tools to be drug-free, healthy, and employable members of society by providing education, treatment, rehabilitative, and restorative justice programs, all in a safe and humane environment. CDCR and CCHCS are committed to building an inclusive and culturally diverse workplace. We are determined to attract and hire more candidates from diverse communities and empower all employees from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and personal experiences. We are proud to foster inclusion and drive collaborative efforts to increase representation at all levels of the Department. CDCR and CCHCS strive to collaborate with the community to enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs. Incumbents establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within the department, other governmental agencies, health care partners, and communities. CDCR/CCHCS values all team members. We work cooperatively to provide the highest level of health care possible to a diverse correctional population, which includes medical, dental, nursing, mental health, and pharmacy. We encourage creativity and ingenuity while treating others fairly, honestly, and with respect, all of which are critical to the success of the CDCR/CCHCS mission. Commitment to California Model CDCR and CCHCS are proud to partner on the California Model which will transform the correctional landscape for our employees and the incarcerated. The California Model is a systemwide change that leverages national and international best practices to address longstanding challenges related to incarceration and institution working conditions, creating a safe, professional, and satisfying workplace for staff as well as rehabilitation for the incarcerated. Additionally, the California Model improves success of the decarcerated through robust re-entry efforts back into to the community. This advertisement is for a Clinical Counselor position(s) located at Correctional Training Facility, in Soledad, CA, located in Monterey County. Please write the position number on your application: 101-221-0050-XXX. Please Note: Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure youhave a valid email address on your application. Special Requirements Please do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver's license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver's license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. Possession of Minimum Qualifications (MQ) will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are meeting MQ's with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. If it is determined an applicant does not meet the MQ's, the candidate will be withheld from the eligibility list, rendering them inactive and ineligible to be hired for the position. Candidates who have been withheld may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board. Applicants who completed their education outside of the US (with foreign degrees/transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of U.S. course/degree equivalency. Foreign education credential evaluation services can be found at NACES | National Association of Credential Evaluation Services. Candidates new to CCHCS are required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan Fingerprinting, and Tuberculosis (TB) testing prior to appointment followed by department annual TB testing/evaluation thereafter. When submitting supporting documents, PDF file format is preferred. CCHCS utilizes E-Verify to confirm candidate's identity and employment authorization. For more information about E-Verify, you may go to **************** This advertisement may be used for other vacancies that occur during the life of this recruitment. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. To prepare for the State Application process, please visit Work4CA: State Application Checklist Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: California Correctional Health Care Services Regional Human Resources-Southern Attn: Regional Hiring Unit JC-491481- CTF ISUDT CC 0050 Regional Human Resources - Southern P.O. Box 81857 Bakersfield, CA 93380 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: California Correctional Health Care Services Correctional Training Facility Regional Hiring Unit JC-491481- CTF ISUDT CC 0050 US-101 Soledad, CA 93960 Attention: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is required and must be included. * Other - License: Possession of a valid license as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor issued by the California Board of Behavioral Science.(Applicants who do not meet this requirement will be admitted to the examination, but they must secure the required license before they will be considered eligible for appointment.) * Other - Education: If using academic education above the twelfth grade to meet minimum qualifications, include a copy of your degree and/or Informal (Unofficial) School Transcripts. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: * Willingness to create and promote an equitable and inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and valued. * Possession of a valid Associate Professional Clinical Counselor license issued by the California Board of Behavioral Science. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) website, ***************** and the CalPERS website, ******************* Information on benefits afforded by membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System Benefit can be found on the CalHR website at ********************************************************** Information on the benefits and protections provided to public employees by the State Civil Service Act can be found on the CalHR website at ******************************************************************************************** This webpage is intended to provide general information. Benefit eligibility may be based on job classification, bargaining unit, time base and length of appointment. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position. Human Resources Contact: Jordyn Stephenson (000) - m_************************************ Hiring Unit Contact: Lorena Pantoja ************** ************************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: CCHCS EEO Office ************** CCHCS_*************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information * PRIORITY CONSIDERATION WILL BE GIVEN TO RE-EMPLOYMENT, DEPARTMENTAL RESTRICTION OF APPOINTMENT, STATE RESTRICTION OF APPOINTMENT, AND SURPLUS CANDIDATES. All methods of appointment may be considered. State Application Checklist: To prepare for the State application process, please visit Work4CA: State Application Checklist. Interview Checklist: To prepare for the interview process, please refer to the Work4CA: Interview Checklist. * CCHCS accepts electronic applications. If interested, please submit an electronic application (STD 678) thru your CalCareer account at **************** Your application must be submitted on or before the above Final Filing Date. * Paper App (IF unable to submit an electronic application): To apply for this position, you may submit a Standard State Application (STD 678) along with copies of your most recent performance report, college transcripts/college diploma (if applicable) and license/certification (if applicable) to the contact person listed above. * PLEASE NOTE: Possession of MQs for list eligible applicants will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If it is determined an applicant does not meet MQs, the necessary steps will be taken to have the applicant's name withheld from the eligibility list. * All applicants must meet the minimum qualifications (MQ's) of the classification, per SPB Rule 250, with the exception of Training & Development (T&D) Assignments. * This advertisement will be used for this and other Permanent vacancies that may occur at this location. * Resumes will be accepted in addition to the required STD. 678 * This position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening to be passed prior to being hired. * The term VAR and/or XXX in the position number indicates that multiple vacancies may exist for this classification. EXAMINATION INFORMATION To obtain list eligibility for the Clinical Counselor, before applying for the position(s), you must first take and pass the Clinical Counselor examination Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

Job Title: Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) Job Type: Full-Time Contract (6 to 9 months, with potential extension) Pay Range: $53.50 - $55.50 per hour We are seeking a skilled Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) to join a multidisciplinary behavioral health team in Delano, CA. This full-time contract role offers a stable schedule, comprehensive benefits, and the possibility of converting into a long-term state position with outstanding benefits. Key Responsibilities Deliver crisis response and emergency consultation services during scheduled hours Perform detailed mental health evaluations, including assessments of criminal and substance use history Accurately evaluate suicide risk and ensure precise documentation Administer psychotherapy and conduct interviews in both standard and challenging environments Work collaboratively with medical and behavioral health teams to diagnose and treat psychiatric conditions Prepare clinical documentation, develop treatment plans, and provide consultation on complex mental health needs Monitor patient progress, document all care accurately, and uphold ethical and legal standards of care Provide care team recommendations and participate in interdisciplinary communication and planning Qualifications Experience: At least 12 continuous months of LPCC experience in the last 3 years within a public or private healthcare setting Education: Masters degree in Counseling, Psychology, or related field Licensure: Active LPCC license issued by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences Certifications: Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association ID Requirement: Valid Drivers License or Passport Benefits Comprehensive Health Insurance 40 Hours of Paid Sick Time Weekly Direct Deposit Payroll Contract Extension Bonus Pre-employment costs (physical, drug screen, mask fit, and background check) fully covered Opportunity for temp-to-perm conversion with access to full state benefits

Partner with us in making a positive change! Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare. Job Title: Part-Time Mental Health Clinician Division/Program: (Children/Youth Inpatient) Psychiatric Health Facility Starting Compensation: 36.00 USD Per Year Working Location: Bakersfield, CA Working Hours/Shift: Sunday-Monday, 8AM-430PM Why Join Our Team? Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience. Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage. Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle. Professional Growth Opportunities: On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities. Career development programs designed to help you grow. Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable). Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication What you bring to SBHG: Master's degree in social work, marriage & family therapy, or psychology from an accredited college or university required. Licensed as AMFT, ACSW, APCC, LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC required. (1) year direct service experience with emotionally disturbed adolescents in a healthcare setting required (student internship and/or practicum time may be substituted). Experience working in an inpatient acute setting preferred. How you will make a difference: Prepares a comprehensive written psychosocial evaluation and assessment for admitted clients. Participates in treatment team meetings and is responsible for a coordinated treatment plan for each client. Provides individual and family psychotherapy. Responsible for permanency planning including assessing client's readiness for discharge; coordinating and planning with treatment team; making appropriate referrals for placement, case management and aftercare services; and coordinating benefits with Business Office personnel. Prepares and submits client documentation in EMR according to specified timelines. Provides consultation as needed with families on issues regarding admission, discharge, and aftercare plans. Coordinates client intake, treatment, and discharge actions with county partners. Division/Program Overview: 24/7 inpatient involuntary program 16-bed facility for acute youth (ages 5-17) Intensive treatment programs with individualized care plans Available for contracting Central Valley counties Moves clients through five phases: admission; engagement; learning; stabilization and linkage to resources and aftercare Learn more about SBHG at: *********************************** For Additional Information: *********************** In accordance with California law, the grade for this position is 28.51 - 45.62. Placement within the grade is determined based on experience, internal equity, and other factors permitted by law.

: Under the general direction and guidance of the Director of the Counseling Center, the incumbent will provide counseling services to CSUB students. The primary focus is to provide a spectrum of short-term counseling services to students enrolled at CSUB in Bakersfield, CA, and may serve students at CSUB- AV in Lancaster, CA. Counseling services include individual and group counseling, workshops on improving the mental health of our students, and teaching general studies courses. Candidates must address the mental health, developmental, and academic achievement needs of a student population of great diversity (ethnic, racial, country of origin, gender, sexual orientation, transgendered, disability, socioeconomic status, immigration status, religious diversity, etc.). Successful candidates are expected to collaborate and work closely with other disciplines/departments focused on improving the mental health of the campus community, outreach presentations on the services offered, and consultations for student success. This role may include evening hours and possible weekend work based on the needs of the students and campus events and occasional travel to the CSUB-AV campus for events, professional development, and opportunities for collaboration. This position will also include some virtual appointments from the office at CSUB as well as in person appointments based on the student's preference. The candidate in this position must have a demonstrated knowledge, sensitivity, and support of a diverse population including faculty, staff, and students. The counselor is responsible for regular strategic evaluation of existing services to enhance the student experience and support student success. The counselor must have the ability to maintain effective working relationships with a variety of campus constituencies, including faculty, staff, and students. The incumbent must have the ability to work with minimal supervision and be able to adapt to rapidly changing circumstances. The counselor must be able to respond to students in crisis and provide intervention and management of their needs. Minimum Qualifications: Licensed to practice in California (e.g., Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage Family Therapist, Licensed Professional Counselor). Two years of post-license experience is required. * Clinical Skills: Knowledge of relevant ethical and legal parameters of professional practice. Knowledgeable in use of therapeutic modalities. Excellent communication skills. Awareness of electronic recordkeeping (Titanium) desirable. Able to work independently and with little supervision, be proactive and take initiative. Actively seek out opportunities for growth and professional development. Demonstrates sensitivity and commitment to unique needs of students experiencing combined academic and mental health concerns. Demonstrates respect, professionalism and consideration when working with students, faculty, and staff. Ability to work as part of a mental health team to serve the mission of the university. * Nonclinical Skills: Ability to utilize effective organizational skills and flexibility. Ability to work in a busy student environment and to positively impact the lives of students. Ability to think abstractly, solve problems and effectively balance managing people and tasks. Ability to understand and relate well to students and others of diverse backgrounds. Ability to maintain and manage confidential information and situations. Ability to manage challenging situations including student and campus crises. Preferred Qualifications: Two years post-license experience in a university setting. The applicant should be a generalist with some experience in the following: counseling, prevention, and outreach services to diverse populations; brief therapy and motivational interviewing; academic coaching, cross cultural awareness, crisis management and consultation; sexual and gender issues; and addiction and substance abuse. We are seeking candidates who demonstrate knowledge of, commitment to, and experience working with members of African, Black & Caribbean; Asian, Asian American & Pacific Islander; Chicanx/Latinx; Native/ Indigenous; Southwest Asian & North African; Disabled/Neuro Diverse; Trans & Non-Binary; Queer; Undocumented and other historically marginalized or underrepresented communities. Examples of Duties: * Provide short-term individual and group counseling for a diverse student population regarding issues that affect the educational, vocational, developmental, and psychological well-being of students in the university community. * Lead workshops on relevant topics related to mental health and personal well-being specific to student needs. * Provide crisis intervention and management including after-hours support for students. * Provide assessment of students by meeting with them individually to evaluate their mental health needs and overcoming personal and academic concerns. * Serve as a mental health and wellness consultant for the university community. * Attend and participate in staff meetings. * Consult with faculty and staff regarding students as appropriate in line with confidentiality. * Educate faculty on the barriers students face with emotions, personal problems, and the educational environment. * Conduct outreach to students on services provided by the counseling center through classroom presentations, group meetings, department activities, student-housing discussions, etc. * Assist at-risk students with developing academic and emotional coping strategies, navigating important university systems, interacting with faculty, and utilizing support services and resources. * Provide direct referrals for campus and community resources as necessary. * Assist in collecting and assessing data necessary for strategic department planning. * Perform other duties related to job as directed by the supervisor. Experience: Five years post-license experience is desired, with two years of counseling experience in a university setting preferred. The applicant should be a generalist with some experience in the following: addiction and substance abuse; brief therapy; crisis management and consultation; counseling, prevention, and outreach services to diverse populations; sexual and gender issues; and supervision of practicum level trainees. Skills: * Knowledge of local, state, and national laws and regulations pertaining to the medical field and the assigned specialty. * Thorough knowledge of applicable professional ethics standards and patient privacy. * Ability to serve as a mentor and resource consultant for other health center or Counseling Services personnel. * Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage a variety of clinical duties as part of a multi-disciplinary team. * Ability to meet students where they are during the morning, afternoons, and evenings, either virtually or in person, from an office located in the CSUB or CSUB-AV Counseling Center. * Ability to listen to divergent views and facilitate a resolution to situations as needed. * Work collaboratively and effectively with Administrative Support Staff for scheduling, forms, etc. * Regular and reliable attendance is required. * Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. * Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. * Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the university with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. * Excellent communication skills: ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing. * Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation. * Ability to interpret, communicate and apply policies and procedures. * Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. * Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. * Excellent computer skills and competence with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, on-line systems, Internet as well as online calendaring and email. * Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn university infrastructure. * Possesses a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. Mental Demands: Ability to utilize effective organizational skills and flexibility. Ability to work in a busy student environment and to positively impact the lives of students. Ability to think abstractly, solve problems and effectively balance managing people and tasks. Ability to understand and relate well to students and others of diverse backgrounds. Ability to maintain and manage confidential information and situations. Ability to manage challenging situations including student and campus crises. Rank and Salary: Student Services Professional, Academic-Related I. Anticipated full-time equivalent base salary range is $6,221 - 7,000 per month. Anticipated salary is generally at or near the minimum of the appropriate range, commensurate with education and experience and may include health benefits. Application: Please apply online at the CSUB Careers site (***************************************** Application Deadline Date: First Review 08/18/2025. Position to remain open until filled. Collective Bargaining: Counselors are in the California Faculty Association bargaining unit, therefore named Counselor Faculty. The position classification is Student Services Professional, Academically Related (SSP-AR1) Evaluation: As a member of the California Faculty Association's bargaining unit 3, the counselor Faculty is evaluated in a Periodic Review (annually) utilizing review process defined by the Counseling Center and in the University handbook. Background check: A background check (including a criminal records check) must be satisfactorily completed. Offers of employment are conditional and may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Out of State Employment: Per CSU-wide policy, all faculty who will begin initial employment (or return from a 12-month break in service) on or after January 1, 2022 are required to perform their work from within the State of California. Faculty assignments include in-person duties that must be performed in-person at the assigned location. Mandated Reporter: The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Clery Act: CSUB's annual crime report includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus, in certain off-campus centers, such as our Antelope Valley Satellite Campus and on property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from CSUB. The report also includes policies concerning security on campus, such as alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, reporting crimes, sexual assault, and other subjects. Additionally, a daily log of offenses is maintained and can be reviewed at the front desk of the Department of Public Safety. You can obtain a copy of the annual report by contacting the Department of Public Safety/University Police at ************** or by logging on to their website at: ************************************** EEO Statement: All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, CSUB provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. CSUB complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. CSUB is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At CSUB, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. Advertised: Aug 08 2025 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: