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  • Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

    Headway 4.0company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Irvine, CA

    " Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $144-$222 an hour Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you want to see patients alongside a full-time job or grow a full-time practice, Headway makes it easy to accept insurance, boost your earnings, and focus on care - without the administrative burden. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About the role This position is for licensed psychiatric nurse practitioners looking to start or grow their private practice. Headway provides the tools, resources, and support to help you navigate insurance, streamline operations, and let you focus on what matters most - your patients. About you You're a fully licensed psychiatric nurse practitioner with your DEA or CDS number, ANCC board certification, a valid NPI number and malpractice insurance. You're looking to start or expand your private practice while maintaining control over your schedule, client load, and work environment. Why partner with Headway? As an independent provider with Headway, you'll gain access to: Hassle-free insurance credentialing: Get credentialed for free in multiple states within as little as 30 days. Increased earnings: Secure competitive rates with top insurance plans through our nationwide network. Predictable bi-weekly payments: Receive reliable payouts directly from Headway. Built-in EHR tools: Access real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, documentation templates, assessments, and more. Compliance & audit support: Stay up-to-date with insurance requirements and industry regulations. Free continuing education: Earn CEUs and expand your expertise through Headway Academy. How Headway supports your patients Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Important Notes This is a 1099 independent contractor role. You'll have full autonomy over your practice, including setting your hours and managing your caseload. At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. About Headway We make it easy for mental health providers to take insurance by credentialing you with the nation's largest networks, handling billing and admin paperwork, and helping you earn more stable income with higher rates. With Headway, you can finally focus on what matters most: providing life-changing care. We'll take care of the rest. Wage: Between $144-$222 an hour Are you a licensed Psychiatric Nurse looking to launch a private practice, or grow your existing practice? Headway can help you earn more through insurance! Headway supports thousands of mental health clinicians across the United States in our mission to rewire the mental healthcare system for access and affordability. We equip mental health practitioners with the tools and resources they need to run a flourishing private practice. Mental health clinicians use Headway in a number of ways, ranging from conducting psychotherapy sessions with patients to providing and overseeing medication management. Whether you're new to private practice or already have an established practice of your own, we're excited to support you in reaching your goals! By joining the Headway community, we'll help you: Accept insurance hassle-free by credentialing you with the nation's largest networks and handling the billing and admin paperwork for you. Maintain a flexible schedule by deciding how many clients you see through Headway, so that you can set the hours that work for you. Grow your caseload by providing marketing support and patient referrals. We'll also support your patients by Providing customized support to clinicians and patients in order to streamline the process of both seeking and providing care. Verifying client insurance benefits instantly and automatically, so that access to care is never delayed, and you can see your patients with confidence. And we do this completely free of charge to you! Headways is a flexible service, meaning your hours are yours to set, and it's up to you whether you see your patients in-person or remotely via telehealth while working from home. We accept the following licenses on a state by state basis: APRN-CNP / APRN-FPA / APRN-PA APN PMHNP-BC NP Ready to get started? We are excited to begin helping you if you are a fully-licensed, ANCC board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with: A valid NPI number Malpractice insurance A DEA or CDS number CAQH Please note, at this time, we are unable to service mental health professionals that are not fully licensed. Your application will be rejected until you obtain a valid license.
    $102k-182k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC) - Anaheim, CA

    Lifestance Health

    Mental health counselor job in Anaheim, CA

    At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire talented therapists in the area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.Is this you? Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare. Seeking work life balance. Interested in growing professionally. What we offer Therapists: Compensation range of $117K to $134K based on production Flexible work schedules. Telemedicine and in-person flexibility. Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more. Cash incentive bonus plan. Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. Latest in digital technology. Strong work/life balance. Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are: Fully licensed and credentialed in California LPCC / LCSW / LMFT. Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations. For additional information about this opportunity contact ****************************. About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees. Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the @lifestance.com domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security. LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ...@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-###-####. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
    $117k-134k yearly 8d ago
  • Licensed Mental Health Professional

    Institutes of Health 4.0company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Riverside, CA

    Intensive Outpatient Program - Licensed Mental Health Professional Institutes of Health - Riverside, CA Licensed Psychologist | LMFT | LCSW | LPCC * Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English- Required* Transform Lives in Our Intensive Outpatient Programs Are you a licensed mental health professional passionate about delivering high-impact behavioral medicine care? Join Institutes of Health (IOH) as an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) Behavioral Medicine Specialist, where our exceptional treatment outcomes are changing patients' lives every day. Our biopsychosocial transdisciplinary approach and commitment to clinical excellence have established us as leaders in helping individuals overcome chronic pain, brain injuries, PTSD, sleep disorders, depression, and anxiety. Why Join Our Team? Life-Changing Results: Our comprehensive, evidence-based IOP treatments consistently help patients reclaim their lives, return to work, and achieve lasting recovery through intensive therapeutic intervention. Continuous Growth: Weekly didactic trainings enhance your clinical skills across all our specialties, keeping you at the forefront of behavioral medicine and psychological treatment. Professional Development: Interested in advancing your career? Our clinicians have opportunities to present at conferences and webinars. Explore our Speakers Bureau at ************************** to see our team in action. Collaborative Environment: Work alongside 30+ psychological staff, along with our medical specialty team including Pain Management, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Psychiatry, Neurology, and Board Certified Brain Injury Medicine (BIM) members in a creative, supportive setting where your expertise is valued and your growth is prioritized. About the Position We're seeking a Licensed Mental Health Professional to join our Riverside office as an IOP Behavioral Medicine Specialist. You will work on a beautiful campus, with a robust clinical team, specializing in workers' compensation cases. We provide high-quality intensive outpatient care to patients who have been injured at work and require comprehensive behavioral medicine intervention. Primary Responsibilities: Facilitate intensive outpatient group therapy sessions focused on behavioral medicine interventions Provide individual therapy for anxiety, PTSD, depression, chronic pain, sleep problems, brain injury and work-related stress. Evidenced based training is available for the right candidates, if not already trained. Conduct comprehensive clinical treatment planning Implement evidence-based behavioral medicine protocols for pain management, stress reduction, and functional restoration Collaborate with our transdisciplinary team to deliver integrated care Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans to optimize outcomes Contribute to our mission of achieving exceptional patient outcomes Specialties We Treat: Chronic Pain Disorders Brain Injuries (TBI/Concussion) PTSD & Trauma Sleep Problems/CBT-i Depression & Anxiety Work-Related Stress Functional Restoration Required Qualifications: One of the following active, unrestricted California licenses: Licensed Psychologist (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) Current, unrestricted licensure in the State of California Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English Preferred Qualifications: Experience facilitating group therapy or intensive outpatient programs Clinical experience in behavioral medicine, health psychology, or integrated care settings Background in depression, anxiety, PTSD, chronic pain, or brain injuries Experience with Workers' Compensation, Medical/Legal, or rehabilitation settings Strong written and verbal communication skills Knowledge of evidence-based behavioral interventions for medical populations Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience and licensure level Generous monthly bonus program for all full-time employees Weekly clinical training and professional development Opportunities for conference presentations and speaking engagements Supportive, collaborative work environment Specialized training in behavioral medicine and IOP best practices About Institutes of Health With locations in Anaheim, San Diego, Riverside, and El Centro, IOH has built a reputation for excellence in biopsychosocial transdisciplinary care. Our integrated approach combines medical, psychological, and rehabilitative services to achieve outcomes that truly transform lives. Ready to make a lasting impact through intensive behavioral medicine care? Learn more about our team and mission at: **************************
    $65k-83k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Qualified Behavior Modification Professional (QBMP) *Hiring Bonus* - BCBA Licensed

    YAI 4.2company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Fallbrook, CA

    This is a clinical position that involves overseeing the clinical functions of a Community Crisis Home (CCH) and/or Enhance Behavior Support Home (EBSH). The QBMP oversees the implementation of the Individual Behavior Support Plan (IBSP) and reviews data on a weekly/monthly basis. This includes but is not limited to conducting a Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA), reviewing proactive and reactive strategies/interventions. Also, providing direct clinical supervision of Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and Lead RBTs. The QBMP assists the BCBA Director with education and training of the home. The QBMP will interface with the Residential Administrator, Administrator of the home, Regional Center staff, Department of Developmental Services, and the Quality Assurance Specialist associated within the home to ensure the needs of the individuals YAI supports. QBMP is responsible for ensuring that all data is collected and to ensure the work performed by the RBTs and Lead RBTs meets agency standards. The QBMP is involved in the development of the RBTs and Lead RBTs as well as providing feedback for clinical performance evaluations. Job Description: Oversee the implementation of the IBSP and collaborate with the Administrator. Responsible for working directly with the RBTs and Lead RBTs and providing supervision as per BACB guidelines. Will model the approach that emphasizes positive behavior supports, person-centered practices and trauma-informed care in their practice. Utilize best practices when conducting FBA and developing IBSPs. Use objectives to plan, implement and evaluate the effectiveness of the interventions. Employs an array of empirically validate teaching strategies- modeling, incidental teaching, task analysis, chaining, and activity-embedded instructions. Incorporates a variety of techniques to help with skill building- prompting, errorless teaching, maximizing learning opportunities, effective reinforcement, preference assessment and choice procedures. Employ a wide range of strategies for skill acquisition and skill generalization over time and across people, settings, situations, and activities. Completes annual clinical Performance Evaluations. Meets regularly for supervision with the RBTs and Lead RBTs and provide weekly/monthly updates on the IBSP. Responsible for interfacing with the BCBA Director to ensure the clinical needs of the home are being addressed. Will attend and participate in the weekly/monthly clinical review. The QMP is responsible for contributing to the agenda and provide training as necessary. Will assume the clinical responsibilities of Lead RBT in their absence. Delegates and/or assume the clinical responsibilities of any Lead RBT vacancies. Take an active role in interviewing and hiring process of any RBT and Lead RBT. Provides opportunities and encourages the professional development of staff within the home. Will, in conjunction with the Residential Administrator evaluate and assign caseloads to the RBT and Lead RBTs within the home. Will collaborate with the BCBA Director in the development of training programs for new and existing RBTs and Lead RBTs. Will ensure that the RBTs and Lead RBTs have all the clinical materials necessary to perform their job. Will take an active role in clinical consultations. Will attend outside conferences and trainings to increase knowledge base to provide a resource to the agency/department. Will interface with RN's and other outside consultants to coordinate training and to provide the opportunity for joint meetings when appropriate. Salary: $100k to $120K annually EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE Minimum two years' prior experience in designing, supervision and implementing behavior modification services. Must be: 1) BCaBA, or 2) BCBA. A professional with a California licensure, which permits the design of behavior modification intervention services.
    $100k-120k yearly 2d ago
  • Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist

    Plan-It Life 4.4company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Temecula, CA

    Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist Responsibilities: Thank you for your interest in Plan-It Life Incorporated. We are Human Service facility currently in search of, compassionate, energetic, team oriented, and self-motivated individuals to fill Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist Responsibilities/Youth Care Counselor. Our goal is to provide short-term diagnostic stabilization for adolescent youth in the foster care system. We participate in a TEAMWORK approach to create the best possible outcome for our residence and employees. We offer an exceptional work environment based on respect, division of tasks to double the success, integrity and commitment to the youth we service. If these ethics are exciting to you and you thrive in a collective team-based environment, then Plan-It Life may be the right choice for you. Must be at least 21 years of age.
    $79k-108k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC)

    Gotham Enterprises Ltd. 4.3company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job Description Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC) - California Elevate your counseling career with an organization that prioritizes your growth and work-life balance. We specialize in delivering outstanding mental health care and fostering a work environment where therapists thrive. Our dedicated administrative team handles all operational tasks, allowing you to focus solely on therapy. With a full caseload of motivated clients, you'll have the freedom to apply your preferred therapeutic approaches while making a meaningful difference. Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Work Setting: Remote Telehealth Compensation: $115,000-$120,000 annually, plus an excellent benefits package Your Role Includes: Conducting initial assessments to determine client needs and goals Creating tailored treatment plans rooted in evidence-based practices Offering virtual individual therapy sessions to adult clients Maintaining professional development to stay current in the field Requirements Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology Active LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC license in California Minimum of two years of clinical experience Benefits Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision) 401(k) plan with company matching Submit your resume now and take the next step in your career!
    $115k-120k yearly 6d ago
  • Case Manager For Outpatient Substance Abuse and Mental Health Program

    Asana Recovery 4.6company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Fountain Valley, CA

    Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Asana Recovery, named as one of Newsweek's “America's Best Addiction Treatment Centers” in 2025, is looking to add an experienced Case Manager to our outpatient clinical team. * Must have valid Drivers License with No Restrictions * TBD SUMMARY:The role of the Case Manager is crucial for ensuring the success of a patient while in outpatient treatment. The Case Manager is ultimately responsible for the support and mentoring of their patients throughout their outpatient stay. Daily responsibilities will vary from doing intake assessments, discharge planning, crisis intervention, one-on-one sessions, group facilitation, job coaching, and other tasks to support the patient's treatment plan. Documentation of these activities in Kipu will be required. REQUIREMENTS: Current certification through CADC/CATC/SUDCC as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor Current registration through RADT/RAC/SUDRC as a Registered Alcohol and Drug Technician Ability to run 1 to 2 groups per day as needed. Experience as a Case Manager with strong professional references attesting to a high degree of clinical sophistication Advanced knowledge of the 12-step treatment model and its application in residential treatment Specific knowledge is helpful in process addiction and treatment resources Advanced assessment, treatment planning, discharge planning, and documentation skills Knowledge of treatment and referral communities in Southern California Knowledge of dual diagnosis treatment practices including non-pharmacological symptom management techniques Current certification in First Aid/CPR Valid California Driver's license Required education: High school or equivalent On the job training is provided. Compensation: $24.00 - $32.00 per hour What We Do At Asana Recovery, we follow the Asana Recovery Way, our comprehensive approach to treating patients, collaborating with industry professionals, and engaging with our staff. Our goal is to create a nurturing environment where patients can acknowledge and understand addiction, embrace a productive lifestyle, and find fulfillment through helping others. Interested in joining our team? Check our latest job openings The goal for us at Asana Recovery is to encourage long term rehabilitation for each of our patients. We know that addiction is a life long struggle, but with the right treatment and mindset, it is possible to a achieve a life free of substance abuse. To accomplish these goals, we use evidence-based programs proven to be effective in treating substance use disorders. By implementing these services, we can ensure a higher success rate and prevent relapses in the future.
    $24-32 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist

    Welbehealth

    Mental health counselor job in Riverside, CA

    At WelbeHealth, each participant of our program is guided by our interdisciplinary team (IDT) composed of clinical and non-clinical members who work cohesively to all-inclusive care to the most vulnerable senior population. Our core values and participant focus lead the way no matter what. The Behavioral Health Specialist works alongside the Social Work team and reports to the Social Work Manager. Following the PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care of the Elderly) care model, the Behavioral Health Specialist serves on a clinical interdisciplinary team to represent & advocate for each participant's behavioral health needs. The Behavioral Health Specialist will play a critical role in overseeing a caseload of participants for all their therapy needs with proper documentation responsibilities to follow. Essential Job Duties: Conduct behavioral health assessments to determine the behavioral health care needs, preferences and goals of the participants and actively participate in Interdisciplinary team meetings to develop discipline-specific goals and interventions Deliver and document behavioral health interventions as agreed upon in the participants' care plans including but not limited to symptom management, counseling, crisis intervention, arranging necessary resources and services, assisting with care transitions, providing individual and group counseling and care management Facilitate individual and group therapies in various forms as appropriate such as art and music therapy, psychosocial drama, counseling, and discussion that restore or expand participants' social roles Provide training on behavioral health symptoms and interventions to WelbeHealth staff Job Requirements: Master's Degree in Behavioral Health (MSW) or Doctorate in Psychology (PhD) required Licensed by CA Board of Behavioral Sciences as an LCSW or Licensed by the CA Board of Psychologists as a Psychologist Minimum of five (5) years of behavioral health experience conducting therapy, completing behavioral health assessments, and managing care planning needs Minimum of two (2) years of experience with a frail or elderly population Benefits of Working at WelbeHealth: Apply your clinical expertise in new ways as we rapidly expand. You will have the opportunity to design the way we work in the context of an encouraging and loving environment where every person feels uniquely cared for. Medical insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision) Work/life balance - we mean it! 17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually, sick time Advancement opportunities - We've got a track record of hiring and promoting from within, meaning you can create your own path! And additional benefits Salary/Wage base range for this role is $99,309 - $131,088 / year + Bonus + Equity. WelbeHealth offers competitive total rewards package that includes, 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other qualifications. Compensation$99,309-$131,088 USD COVID-19 Vaccination Policy At WelbeHealth, our mission is to unlock the full potential of our vulnerable seniors. In this spirit, please note that we have a vaccination policy for all our employees and proof of vaccination, or a vaccine declination form will be required prior to employment. WelbeHealth maintains required infection control and PPE standards and has requirements relevant to all team members regarding vaccinations. Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion At WelbeHealth, we embrace and cherish the diversity of our team members, and we're committed to building a culture of inclusion and belonging. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. People seeking employment at WelbeHealth are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member), pregnancy or other status protected by applicable law. Beware of Scams Please ensure your application is being submitted through a WelbeHealth sponsored site only. Our emails will come from @welbehealth.com email addresses. You will never be asked to purchase your own employment equipment. You can report suspected scam activity to ****************************
    $99.3k-131.1k yearly Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Mental Health Specialist

    The People Concern 3.7company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Los Angeles, CA

    Role: Mental Health Specialist Reports to: Program Manager Program: 1301- DT Wellness Department: Mental Health Site Name & Location: Wellness Center: Setting: Field-Based/Office Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Status: Full Time/non-management/exempt Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement Planning (403b), Employee Assistant Program (EAP), etc. Number of Openings: 1 Summary: As part of a multidisciplinary team, the Mental Health Specialist will conduct counseling, clinical skill building, and rehabilitative services with adults who have severe and persistent mental illness. They will work collaboratively with Wellness Team Case Managers and Clinicians to provide wraparound care. The Mental Health Specialist's primary responsibilities are to engage members and to coordinate mental health and recovery services that will ensure housing stability and community integration. The Mental Health Specialist will provide emergency and ongoing risk assessment, linkages to emergency care, and medical and mental health services. This position is responsible for maintaining the highest quality provision of direct individual and group therapeutic and case management services while fostering teamwork among staff and across departments and programs. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Provide, coordinate, and implement mental health and recovery support services for adult clients.2. Provide trauma-informed interventions using a harm reduction approach to meet the needs of those living with severe, persistent mental illness, severe medical disorders, and high-risk substance use disorders.3. Provide case management services, including linkage to necessary referrals and resources to meet the client's needs.4. Assist clients with life skills building and individual rehabilitation interventions to support recovery and successful housing retention.5. Conduct individual, family, and group counseling, and document services using Department of Mental Health (DMH) and Medi-Cal guidelines.6. Develop effective, trusting relationships with clients, with a focus on facilitating independence and maintenance of improved physical and mental health.7. Collaborate with each member to develop their individual treatment plan, review and update it upon completion of goals.8. Assist clients with becoming involved in daily activities, socialization, health maintenance, sense of community, and progress in recovery, reflecting The People Concern's model, which emphasizes customer choice, harm reduction, and psychosocial rehabilitation.9. Work cooperatively and cohesively with other members of the Wellness team, including participation in weekly staff meetings, case consultations, group clinical supervision, and trainings.10. Provide crisis intervention services. Qualifications: 1. Master's Degree in Behavioral Health, Mental Health, or Counseling from an accredited university.2. At least 2 years of experience in the mental health field.3. Outstanding clinical and strong team-building skills.4. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and database applications.5. Detail-oriented with excellent time management, organizational, written, verbal, interpersonal, and computer skills.6. Able to learn quickly and work effectively with a wide range of constituencies and with minimal supervision.7. Valid CA Driver's license, reliable car, auto insurance, and an acceptable driving record8. Able to transport members in your vehicle. Preferred Qualifications: 1. Experience working with those living with mental illness and/or substance addictions2. Experience completing DMH documentation3. Bilingual Spanish preferred Work Environment 1. Office environment with occasional field activities with participants and staff2. Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, and occasionally lift or carry up to 35 pounds3. May be exposed to elements like cold, heat, dust, noise, and odor4. May need to bend, stoop, twist, and sit throughout the day
    $42k-50k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Mental Health Specialist - E6 Outreach

    Diocese of Greensburg 3.1company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Los Angeles, CA

    Background Since 1976, St. Joseph Center has been meeting the needs of low-income and homeless individuals and families in Venice, Santa Monica, Mar Vista, and surrounding communities. The Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit community organization that assists people without regard for religious affiliation or lack thereof through comprehensive case management and integrated social service programs. The Center enjoys broad-based community support as well as a sponsored relationship with its founders, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet. St. Joseph Center serves approximately 6,000 individuals annually. Brief Description of Principal Activities Multifaceted intervention, prevention, and education services are carried out at four sites on the Westside of Los Angeles. St. Joseph Center's integrated programs provide clients with concentrated and coordinated access to services according to the nature of their needs. St. Joseph Center (SJC) is a nonprofit organization and is the leading housing and supportive services provider on the Westside of Los Angeles. For nearly five decades, our mission has been to end homelessness and poverty in Los Angeles. We work at the intersection of housing, economic mobility and social justice. We provide comprehensive housing services, outreach, food assistance, mental health support, and workforce development to over 15,000 low-income individuals, youth, and families each year. We understand that homelessness, housing insecurity and poverty in Los Angeles are unique, largely shaped by the critical housing shortage. That's why we take a holistic approach to supporting Angelenos in need, prioritizing Housing First while recognizing that housing alone is not enough to support individuals and families on their path to build a sustainable and productive future. We are looking for people who, like us, believe in the inherent worth of every individual. And understand that homelessness and poverty are often a result of circumstances, not a reflection of character. We are on a bold mission to end poverty and homelessness in our generation and are deeply committed to finding long-term solutions to shape a future for Los Angeles that works for all. At St. Joseph Center we are committed to creating a culture where innovation flourishes, diversity strengthens us, and our strong SJC community contributes to our shared mission. Job Description Job Summary The Mental Health Specialist works as a team member multi-disciplinary homeless street outreach team, in collaboration with social service professionals, ensuring the delivery of quality care in accordance to the rules and regulations established by the Los Angeles Department of Health Services for contracted agencies, as well as adhering to the mission of St. Joseph Center. The E6 MDT Mental Health Specialist will use the “whatever it takes” approach and strong clinical lens to help people experiencing homelessness get connected to resources, and mental health supportive services, in order to obtain permanent housing. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES The Mental Health Specialist's key areas of responsibility include: Key Areas of Responsibility: Provide street based outreach, navigation, and mental health support to individuals experiencing homelessness. Provide support and assistance to clients with accessing resources in the community. Establish and maintain professional and positive relationships with staff, clients, and community providers. Provide mental health assessment and interventions to the severe and persistently mentally ill. Link clients to appropriate bridge/interim housing programs and assist them in completing required paperwork in order to enroll them in permanent housing programs. Participate in staff meetings, trainings, conferences, program evaluation and program development. Essential Duties: Implement case management service plan goals, emphasizing coordinated strategies for addressing mental health/substance abuse issues, relapse prevention, medication management, and any other risk factors that could impede permanent housing and provide ongoing assessment of client progress in attaining goals. Build trust and rapport with individuals experiencing homelessness. Assess homeless individuals utilizing the DSM-V. Utilize a harm reduction model when working with clients with chemical dependency or abuse issues. Link clients to appropriate bridge/interim housing programs and assist them in completing required paperwork in order to enroll them in permanent housing-related programs. Keep highly organized files for each client and enter appropriate data into the region's Homeless Management Information System (HMIS). Assist clients to enroll in mainstream benefits and obtain identification (i.e. California Driver's License, Social Security Card). Must be able to operate a motor vehicle to perform the essential functions of the position, which includes transporting clients in company vehicles. Provide bus tokens, bus passes, taxi vouchers, and/or direct transportation as needed. Perform daily follow-ups and wellness checks on existing clients and on all new referrals. Participate in SPA 5 case conferencing meetings and other community meetings. Coordinate with other outreach teams in joint outreach efforts and attend to special requests from the Coordinated Entry Systems Team. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. The duties and responsibilities listed are designed to provide typical examples of the work performed; not all duties and responsibilities assigned are included here, nor is it expected that all similar positions will be assigned every duty and responsibility. Qualifications Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Must be highly motivated and a self-starter. The ability to communicate with and relate to a diverse group of people including clients, community, and other staff. Must have excellent organizational skills and the capability to work in a fast paced environment. Strong knowledge of homeless services and resources. Demonstrated knowledge and experience with Harm Reduction, Motivational Interviewing, Housing First, and Critical Time Intervention. Experience: Two years' experience providing street-based services to highly vulnerable populations. Demonstrate experience with providing mental health assessments using diagnostic criteria from the DSM-V Education: Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in social work, human services or a related field. Direct Reports: This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Computer Skills: Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Ability to use widely supported internet browsers. Ability to accurately enter data in to L.A. County, and St. Joseph Center databases Certificates, Licenses and Registrations: BBS licensure or current registration. Valid California Class C Driver License Valid automobile liability insurance. Travel Requirements: Travel to trainings around L.A. County, and will need to be mobile within SPA-5 Work Environment: The work environment will be primarily field-based in the Los Angeles Service Planning Area 5. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment in the office is usually moderate, the work environment in the field can vary depending on where a client may be. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, sit, walk, stoop, talk, hear, reach above and below shoulders; use hand and finger dexterity, keyboarding and making and receiving telephone calls. The employee may be required on occasion to lift and or carry up to 20 lbs. Additional Information Status: Full time/Exempt Salary: DOE Employment with St. Joseph Center is contingent on completion of satisfactory background check. For consideration, please submit cover letter and resume. St. Joseph Center is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. All applicants for employment are invited to voluntarily self-identify their gender, race, ethnicity, and veteran status, by completing the EEO Information. Providing your EEO Information is voluntary and refusal to self-identify will not subject applicants to any adverse treatment. Similarly, applicants who do self-identify will not be subject to any adverse treatment based on the information they provide. St. Joseph center invites you to review the current "EEO is The Law" poster as part of the application process. A link to the current poster is located here. *****************************************************************
    $74k-109k yearly est. 19h ago
  • Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist/IHBS Coach

    Silence Aloud Inc.

    Mental health counselor job in Moreno Valley, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Wellness resources IHBS Coach / Rehabilitation Specialist Qualifications: The Coach will possess a Bachelors degree in a behavioral sciences field OR at least 60 units of completed college coursework, half of which must be upper division in behavioral science OR certification and/or training as a Behavioral Health Specialist or closely related discipline; AND at least two (2) years of experience working on the behavior modification of at-risk youth and or dually-diagnosed children/youth in residential, community or school settings. Completion of certification in First Aid. Knowledge in behavioral management techniques and implementation of behavioral treatment plans is desired. Complete and pass a criminal record review and Child Abuse Center Index check in accordance with applicable law. Rehab Duties: Provide non-therapy mental health services which may, if qualified, be billed for EPSDT Medi-Cal. Services provided to clients may include: assistance in improving, maintaining, or restoring a clients or group of clients functional skills, daily living skills, social and leisure skills, grooming and personal hygiene skills, meal preparation skills, and support resources; and/or medication education. Provide vocational rehab skills training specific to adaptive and appropriate vocational functioning (general work skills, finding a job, keeping a job); and Counseling the individual and/or family regarding job issues. IHBS Duties: Staff providing IHBS must have training in behavioral analysis with an emphasis on positive behavioral interventions. The IHBS coach must be available at the designated site of service to: Provide structure and support; Assist the child/youth in engaging in appropriate activities; Minimize impulsivity. Increase social and community competencies by building or restating those daily living skills that will assist the child/youth to live successfully in the community. Serve as a positive role model and assist the child/youth in developing the ability to sustain self-directed appropriate behaviors, internalize a sense of social responsibility, and/or enable appropriate participation in community activities. Be available to participate in weekly/monthly treatment plan meetings and conference calls requiring input and feedback regarding the progress of the intervention and continues client needs. Coaches must successfully complete a TBS training program and must obtain the following clearances: Child Abuse Index check; Department of Justice fingerprint check; California Driver's License DMV printout. Coaches must possess a valid California driver's license and have access to a vehicle. Roles: Reports to Clinical Director Contract Hours: 20- 32 hours/week
    $54k-90k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Now Hiring- Mental Health School Counselor

    Amergis

    Mental health counselor job in Orange, CA

    Amergis Staffing is hiring a mental health counselor to work at a Santa Ana Highschool! Details + Setting: Highschool + Schedule: M-F, school hours/schedule + Pay: up to $37/hour- Weekly Pay Mental Health Counselor Responsibilities: + Assist students with course selection and academic planning + Monitor student progress and support academic success + Provide college and career counseling + Guide students through college applications and financial aid + Organize career fairs, college visits, and workshops + Offer individual and group counseling for emotional and social issues + Address bullying, peer conflicts, and mental health concerns + Respond to crises and coordinate emergency interventions + Develop and manage 504 plans and support IEPs + Refer students to external support services when needed + Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators + Maintain confidential student records and documentation + Promote a safe and inclusive school environment + Teach life skills, coping strategies, and decision-making + Support attendance, discipline, and behavioral interventions + Advocate for student needs and equity in education Qualifications: + PPS- Pupil Personnel Services Credential + at least 1 year of school setting preferred + California License Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $37 hourly 34d ago
  • Mental Health Specialist

    ABHS

    Mental health counselor job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job Description The Mental Health Specialist provides direct support to clients within a six-bed Mental Health Residential Treatment setting. This role is designed for emerging professionals with a bachelor's degree or in the final stages of completing coursework in social work, psychology or a related field who wish to gain hands on clinical experience. The Mental Health Specialist assists with direct care support, group facilitation, case management, risk assessment and crisis intervention, while contributing to a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Client Care and Case Management Assist with ongoing case management tasks, including coordinating appointments, maintaining communication with providers, and supporting discharge/aftercare planning. Transport clients safely to and from appointments, community activities and recovery related outings, maintaining professionalism and therapeutic rapport. Support clients in developing daily living skills, self-care routines, and household responsibilities consistent with treatment goals. Document all client interactions, observations, and incidents accurately and timely in accordance with program and licensing standards. Therapeutic and Clinical Support Co-facilitate psychoeducational, skills-based and process groups under clinical supervision (e.g., DBT, mindfulness, relapse prevention, emotional regulation, ADL skill building). Assist clients with setting and achieving recovery goals. Support clients with developing and achieving treatment plan goals and documenting progress as needed. Conduct ongoing behavioral observations and report relevant information to the clinical team for treatment planning. Participate in the completion of risk assessments (e.g., C-SSRS, SAFE-T) under supervision to monitor client safety and risk status. Assist with crisis de-escalation and intervention, utilizing trauma-informed communication, grounding techniques and emergency protocols when necessary. Provide supportive one-on-one check-ins to reinforce coping skills, emotional regulation and safety planning within the scope of training. Milieu and House Management Maintain structure and consistency within the daily schedule, ensuring adherence to treatment programming and program guidelines. Foster a positive, recovery-oriented community by modeling healthy communication, emotional regulation, and conflict resolution skills. Support the upkeep of the home environment by assisting clients with chores, meal preparation, and maintaining cleanliness in shared spaces. Ensure the facility is maintained in a safe, clean, and orderly condition. Monitor self-administration of medication as per program policy and report any deviations or safety concerns to the supervising staff immediately. Professional Development and Team Collaboration Engage in supervision and ongoing training to enhance professional competence and clinical judgment. Demonstrate openness to feedback, willingness to learn, and commitment to developing skills in strength-based communication, risk management, and crisis response. Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team-including therapists, medical staff, and BHTs-to ensure continuity and quality of care. Uphold confidentiality, ethical standards, and all company policies and procedures. Qualifications Bachelor's degree (or current final-year student) in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Human Services or related behavioral health field. Experience in mental health, social services, or residential treatment preferred. Knowledge of trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, and recovery principles is strongly preferred. Valid driver's license and clean driving record required. Ability to complete and document risk assessments (C-SSRS, SAFE-T, etc.) with appropriate supervision. CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain upon hire. Strong written and verbal communication skills, reliability, and capacity for maintaining professional boundaries. Core Competencies Trauma-informed and strength-Based Approach Crisis de-escalation and intervention skills Risk assessment and safety monitoring Effective communication and documentation Collaborative and team-oriented mindset Commitment to ongoing learning and professional growth Work Environment Residential home setting with 24/7 client care. Requires flexibility to work on weekends, evenings, or holidays. Frequent driving and direct client contact. Sun-Wed 3:00pm-11:30pm or Thu-Mon 7:00am-3:30pm
    $55k-91k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Mental Health Specialist

    Pacific Asian Consortum In Employment (Pace

    Mental health counselor job in Los Angeles, CA

    Compensation 2718hr 3840hr Part Time 20 hours JOB PURPOSE Provides mental health services to support social emotional development of enrolled children and their families through mental health assessments intervention plans learning environment observations and support to staff and families by conducting parent and staff education trainings POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Under the supervision of the Licensed Mental Health Professional and support of the Mental Health Coordinator the Mental Health Specialist is responsible for key Head StartEarly Head Start roles and responsibilities such as but not limited to mental health consultation with parentscaregivers and teaching staff classroom and home based observations clinical assessments intervention planning and progress monitoring participation in multidisciplinary team meetings and supporting classroom teachersparent educators with maintaining learning environments that support social emotional development In addition the Mental Health Specialist will assume responsibility for supporting Head StartEarly Head Start with any other related activities with regard to Head Start Program Performance Standards LACOE GIMs and PACE Education Mental Health Policies and Procedures ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF THE POSITION INCLUDE Conduct mental health assessments child observations develop intervention plans and provide regular consultation with parentscaregivers and teaching staff Complete all mental health activities and documentation with the quality and timeliness required in LACOE GIMS Head Start Program Performance Standards and PACE Education Mental Health Policies and ProceduresDocument mental health services on LACOE standardized forms and submit to Mental Health Coordinator monthly Utilize ChildPlus to document all mental health activities in accordance with LACOE GIMSProvide monthly on site consultation andor reflective supervision with families and staff as needed at assigned school sites Provide group individual staff and parent education trainings on mental health related topics Conduct learning environment observations of each classroom Provide recommendations to support classroom management child behavior and social emotional development of students Assist in providing special help for children with atypical behavior or development Assist children families and staff in accessing and utilizing community mental health services Identify other Service Area needs that may be impacting mental health Work in collaboration with other Head Start and Early Head Start service areas Health Nutrition Disabilities Family and Community Engagement to help families access resources and services Participate in agency Multidisciplinary Team MDT meetings as requested Advise and assist in developmental screening and assessment of children and pregnant mothers Participate in monthly meetings with PACE Licensed Mental Health Professional and Mental Health CoordinatorIf pre licensed participate in clinical supervision with PACE Licensed Mental Health Professional in accordance with California Board of Behavioral Sciences requirements Other duties as assigned within the scope of the position Use computers especially MS Office Internet and Email to communicate and prepare program documentation QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Education and Work ExperienceA masters degree in psychology social work marriage and family therapy or other related field Must be an independently licensed clinician with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences and have the expertise in child and family mental health Acceptable licenses include but are not limited to Licensed Clinical PsychologistLicensed Clinical Social WorkerLicensed Marriage and Family TherapistLicensed Professional CounselorLicensed School Social WorkerLicensed School PsychologistNurse PractitionerChild PsychiatristPre licensed clinicians must be able to participate in clinical supervision provided by PACE Licensed Mental Health Professional Previous experience working with children ages 0 5 years Previous experience working with Head Start highly desirable Bilingual in English and SpanishKnowledge and SkillsClinical documentation Must have excellent communication interpersonal and organizational skills be a team player and a passionate advocate for childrens well being be able to work with diverse populations to network with other mental health and early childhood professionals to provide needed mental health services SPECIAL CONDITIONS Valid California Drivers License and auto insurance coverage Must pass the following background checks prior to start of employment Sex Offender RegistryChild Abuse and Neglect State RegistryState or Tribal Criminal History Check including fingerprints FBI Criminal History Check including fingerprints Must have verification of TB clearance at time of employment to be renewed every four 4 years every 4 years for chest x rays Must pass health screening LIC 503 at time of employment health screening is accepted within one year prior to hire to be renewed every four 4 years Provide proof of the following immunizations as required Measles Pertussis Whooping Cough Influenza and COVID 19Must complete 15 clock hours of professional development annually that builds the knowledge experience skills and abilities of staff to improve child family and staff outcomes Of this a minimum of 50 of the 15 hours or 75 hours must be focused on the specific content area or job assignment Must also complete an annual Professional Development Plan PDP to be reviewed 3 times during the year PHYSICAL DEMANDS Working conditions and physical demands of this position will be those that must be met to successfully perform the essential duties of the position Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform their essential duties The physical environment the incumbent will work in is typically an office environment with moderate noise levels that would be expected in that type of work environment TB Test within the past year prior to employment and every four 4 years thereafter every 4 years for a chest X ray Must pass health screening LIC 503 at time of employment health screening is accepted within one year prior to hire to be renewed every four 4 years Provide proof of the following immunizations as required Measles Pertussis Whooping Cough and InfluenzaCOVID vaccination required; must have two dose series of Pfizer or Moderna or a single dose of Johnson & Johnson Those that need a medical or religious exemption must reach out separately Representative physical demands of the job include normal vision and hearing standing for extended periods sitting for extended periods kneeling and stooping manipulating objects with hands reaching overhead and occasionally lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 25 pounds
    $55k-91k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • L.A. Metro Transit Mental Health Specialist

    Helpline Youth Counseling 4.0company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job Details Commerce Office - Los Angeles, CA Full Time $33.65 - $33.64 HourlyDescription The Metro Mental Health Specialist works as a team member of a multi-disciplinary homeless street outreach team (MDT), in collaboration with social service professionals, ensuring the delivery of quality care in accordance with the rules and regulations established by the Los Angeles Department of Health Services (DHS). The Metro Mental Health Specialist as part of the DHS ICMS Street Based Engagement Outreach (SBE) Team, will work in a variety of settings that will involve traveling on public transportation and on HYC designated vehicles. The Metro Mental Health Specialist will travel with the MDT Outreach team to a variety of sites including but not limited to transit stops on bus and rail line stops/stations, homeless encampments, shelters, drop-in centers, mobile outreach teams, and other areas as designated by DHS. The Mental Health Specialist will use the whatever it takes approach to help people experiencing homelessness with mental health support and interventions on the field. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Facilitate connections with local mental health providers to establish a network of resources. Provides mental health assessments, counseling, and interventions when necessary. Provide crisis intervention implementation, especially for clients experiencing the effects of mental health crisis. Facilitate training among the MDT team regarding helpful practices, methods, and interventions for addressing mental health among people experiencing homelessness. Collaborate with the MDT outreach team to engage with people experiencing homelessness on the Metro transit system and help connect them to local resources to help them achieve their goals and improve their quality of life. Conduct triage and assessment tools to understand the needs of individuals seeking services. Develop care plans and treatment plans and be able to help clients maintain and implement goals towards addressing housing insecurity, mental health, and substance use disorders. Meet with established clients on a regular basis to review, evaluate, and support goal completion. Help connect clients to mainstream benefits. Maintain documentation standards as set forth by the program contract and HYC polices. Complete all necessary paperwork to track client progress (daily logs, ISP, etc.) as well as enter information into the appropriate data management system (HMIS). Compete paperwork on each face-to-face and telephone contact with the client or any collateral contact by close of business on the next working day. Must demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through inclusive service delivery, continued learning and development, modeling inclusive behaviors, contributing to an inclusive work environment, proactively mitigating bias in internal and external systems as well as interactions with internal and external stakeholders. Participate in staff meetings, trainings, conferences, program evaluation and program development. Participate in case conferencing, community, resource, and other meetings as directed by DHS and program manager. Coordinate with the other Multidisciplinary Teams, DHS healthcare providers, and other outreach teams in joint outreach efforts. Perform weekly follow-ups and wellness checks on existing clients and on all new referrals. Other duties and responsibilities assigned by the Program Manager. The duties and responsibilities listed are designed to provide typical examples of the work performed; not all duties and responsibilities assigned are included here, nor is it expected that all similar positions will be assigned every duty and responsibility. Always demonstrate cooperative and professional behavior and maintain a professional appearance, this position is expected to work in public view. Qualifications Requirements: Ability to work between 7:00 am-5:00pm five days a week. Must be flexible to work designated weekends as needed. Reliable Transportation. Observe and abide by HYC's health and safety policies and procedures. Perform all job duties in a safe manner. Qualifications Candidates must have 1 year of experience working with homeless individuals or have a minimum of two 2 years of experience providing direct health, behavioral health, substance, use counseling or ICMS SBE, unless otherwise approved by the County. Master's Degree- preferably MSW, MFT, Psychology required. Demonstrate knowledge of and experience with advanced and evidence-based interventions including, but not limited to: harm reduction, motivational interviewing, and housing first. Ability to meet the geographic range of the position. Position requires frequent travel throughout Los Angeles County. Physical demands include but are not limited to frequently required to stand, sit, walk, stoop, talk, hear, reach above and below shoulders; use hand and finger dexterity, keyboarding and making and receiving telephone calls. Ability to successfully pass a TB screening test. Successful completion of background screening. Proof of U.S. citizenship or permanent residence. Valid California state driver's license. Current auto insurance, and a good driving record. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made, if requested, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HYC, INC. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. EMPLOYMENT CONSIDERATION IS MADE WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR RELIGION, GENDER, GENDER IDENTITY, GENDER EXPRESSION, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, MARITAL STATUS, NATION ORIGIN, ANCESTRY, MILITARY OR VETERAN STATUS, INCLUDING PHYSICAL OR MENTAL DISABILITIES (INCLUDES HIV AND AIDS), SEX (INCLUDES PREGNANCY, CHILD BIRTH, BREASTFEEDING, AND OR ANY OTHER LEGALLY PROTECTED STATUS.
    $55k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mental Health Specialist II

    Stars Behavioral Health Group

    Mental health counselor job in San Bernardino, CA

    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: Mental Health Specialist II Division/Program: San Bernardino: Casa Paseo Crisis Residential Treatment Starting Compensation: 70,000 USD Per Year Working Location: San Bernardino, CA Working Hours/Shift: 8 Hour AM Shift (Includes Rotating Weekends) 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 Job Description What you bring to SBHG (Qualifications): Valid California Driver's License Applicants must have attained the age of 18 years of age Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or another related Mental Health field Registered with the Board of Behavioral Science as an Associate as an associate- ACSW, AMFT Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT), Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW), or Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC) First Aid certification from persons qualified by agencies including but not limited to the American Red Cross. How you will make a difference: The Mental Health Specialist assesses clients at start of treatment (reviews as needed), develops and maintains treatment plans, and conducts family collateral and discharge planning. Duties include discussing goals and objectives of proposed treatment plans and establishing a contract with the consumer. Interviewing consumers to team with mental health professionals in determining the needs of individuals or groups on a walk-in/telephone basis; respond to potential suicide or other emergency events. Visits clients, individually or as part of a team, in a variety of living situations, to help assess the mental health needs of individuals and families, observe progress, provide counseling, gather data, and report significant changes in the client's condition to designated professional staff. Division/Program Overview: The Crisis Residential Treatment (CRT) is a short-term voluntary residential facility tailored to adults aged 18-59 experiencing psychiatric crises. Its purpose is to provide a safe environment for stabilization, recovery, and community transition. Services offered include round-the-clock programs, therapeutic and mental health services, rehabilitation and recovery support (including substance use rehabilitation), pre-vocational or vocational counseling, medication evaluation and support, daily exercise, health/wellness education, and crisis intervention. Learn more about SBHG at: *********************************** For Additional Information: ********************** In accordance with California law, the grade for this position is 68,640.00 - 98,178.07. Placement within the grade is determined based on experience, internal equity, and other factors permitted by law.
    $55k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 55d ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist

    Hillside Horizon for Teens

    Mental health counselor job in Yorba Linda, CA

    Job Details Yorba Linda, CA Villa Park, CA $22.00 - $24.00 HourlyDescription JOB KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS Measures employee's demonstrated job relevant knowledge and essential skills, such as work practices, policies, procedures, resources, laws, customer service, and technical information, as well as the relationship of work to the organization's mission. Also measured are the employee's self-improvement efforts to enhance skills and knowledge to stay current with changes impacting the job. JOB SUMMARY The primary role of the Behavioral Health Specialist (BHS) is in providing direct and support services to female or male clients suffering from mental illness or a co-occurring disorder. Specifically, the two main functions of the BHT are 1) supervision of the clients and 2) ensuring their participation in treatment related services and facilitating psycho-educational, activities of daily living and attending community support and recreational activities. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Assists in supervision of client activities and be aware of client's whereabouts at all times, including breaks and internal activities. - Attend all mandatory trainings and in-house conferences/seminars. - Engages clients in therapeutic activities as appropriate. - Provides a brief overview of the housing program in regard to program rules, procedures, and services, with each new client. - Maintains order and ensures compliance with rules and regulations; ensures that clients conduct themselves in an orderly manner. - Monitors and document's clients for signs of medical distress and/or behavioral concerns on an ongoing basis. - Provides appropriate support and structure for clients in dealing with their recovery; interacts continually with clients. - Ensures client wake-up and bedtime, escorts residents on shopping trips, recreation, meetings, medical appointments, etc. - Enforces program rules at all times. - Distributes daily mail to clients and observes confidentiality standards. - Records accurate and up-to-date reports on every client and continually updates the bed list(s) to ensure that all admissions and discharges are recorded in a timely fashion. - Reports to the supervisor any discrepancies in client's whereabouts. - Responds appropriately to all medical and other emergencies. - When assigned to drive Hillside Horizon for Teens LLC vehicles, BHT's are responsible for safe operation and maintenance of vehicles. - Conducts search of all client bags when being admitted to the facility. Confiscates and secures any contraband found and notifies the appropriate supervisor on duty in their absence. - Randomly inspects all rooms, common areas, hallways and bathrooms every thirty minutes and performs a thorough search for contraband, no less than weekly. - Must have a valid class B license. : The above is intended to describe the content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Signatures below indicate that this has been reviewed with the employee by the supervisor, and that the employee has been given the opportunity to ask questions. (A copy has been provided for future reference). Hillside Horizon for Teens LLC reserves the right to change, add or delete at any time from this Job Description to meet the needs of the organization. Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE SKILLS & ABILITIES To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. All direct care staff shall have graduated from high school or possess a GED and have a minimum of one (1) year of full-time experience, or its part-time equivalent, working in a program serving persons with mental disabilities. Such experience must be in the direct provision of services to clients. If the employee does not have the required experience, the program shall document a specific plan of supervision and in-service training for the employee which will guarantee the ongoing qualification of the employee to perform the job. The plan should include but not be limited to the frequency and number of hours of training, the subjects to be covered, and a description of the supervision to be provided. - High School Diploma required; Bachelor's Degree preferred. - Personal experience being a consumer of mental health services. - Ability to read and interpret written information; write clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar. Ability to speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions demonstrates group presentation skills; and participates in meetings. - Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. - Must be able to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and flexible hours. - Must be 18 years of age - Must have required Health Screening - Current & Valid Tuberculin Screen - Criminal Record Clearance - Current CPR and First Aid Certification - Must have clearance from child abuse index check. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Hillside Horizon for Teens LLC is committed to principles of equal opportunities for all employees. The Company will provide reasonable accommodations that are necessary to comply with State and Federal disability discrimination laws. - Ability to sit, use hands and fingers, talk or hear, and smell continually. Ability to stand, walk and reach frequently. Ability to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch occasionally. - Ability to frequently lift and carry up to 10 lbs. and occasionally lift and carry up to 25 lbs. - Close vision required to see computer monitor, read documents, and operate copy and fax machine. Distance vision required to drive an automobile, if driving is a requirement of the job. - Work environment is indoors and climate controlled. Occasionally exposed to outdoor weather conditions. - Moderate noise levels as found in a business office with computer printers, households with TVs and dishwashers, and driving in traffic.
    $47k-78k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Integrated Behavioral Health Consultant - Health Steps Specialist

    Hurtt Family Health Clinic

    Mental health counselor job in Tustin, CA

    With the goal of access, quality, efficiencies, and patient satisfaction, the Integrated Behavioral Health Consultant - Health Steps Specialist provides evidence based episodic services and clinical interventions that targets the emotional, cognitive, behavioral, situational, and contextual barriers to the patient's physical health and wellness to a high volume of patients for a variety of emotional and psychiatric problems through an integrated and comprehensive team-based model. As part of an integrated practice, they provide initial patient evaluations, triage assessments, crisis intervention management, brief individual counseling, skills training, care coordination, case management, resource management, advocacy, follow-up, and consultation to patients and providers on behavioral and mental health related issues. This position strives to remain accessible on a same day or next day basis as much as possible. They participate in interdisciplinary case conferences, work with primary care providers, and assist with program development. Supports the pediatric primary care team to provide interventions, referrals, and follow up for pediatric patients and their families, with a specialty focus on ages 0-3. The collaborative, team-based approach of this position contributes to the mission of HFHC. This position is full-time with a schedule of Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm. What You'll Do: Job Responsibilities & Duties * Job duties & compensation vary based on licensure * Grant specific duties: conducts team-based well child visits before, during, or after primary care provider; conducts consultations and screenings for development, social-emotional functioning, relational health and anticipatory guidance; maintains child development support lines; maintains resource directory, provides individualized referrals, and tracks follow-up; engages in continued quality improvement to ensure the HealthySteps model is delivered with fidelity; participates in HealthySteps trainings, participates in reflective supervision; works closely with pediatric primary providers around care coordination, goal setting, coaching and education about key aspects of a child's development. * Carries out the goals of the clinic to provide high quality integrated care that is compassionate, culturally sensitive, equitable, and trauma-informed, to all patients and families who are eligible to receive services at HFHC. * Collaborates with care team members to provide care to an average of 5 patients per 8-hour workday, addressing behavioral health needs for all walk-ins. Prioritizes and provides on-demand visits in addition to pre-scheduled follow up visits. * Provides individual, family, and group Integrated Behavioral Health services to all HFHC service areas via in person or telehealth formats. Maintains a generalist approach, addressing the behavioral health needs of all clinic patients across the lifespan. * Utilizes effective triaging, targeted assessment and evaluation, brief intervention, referral, and acute crisis management * Conducts comprehensive intake and biopsychosocial assessments, including risk, psychosocial, and screening tools (PHQ-9, GAD-7, ACES, AUDIT, SBIRT, Columbia, etc.), to identify and respond to mental health, substance use, and social concerns which affect their health and well-being. Assists the primary care team with responding to positive screens (PHQ-9, GAD-7, AUDIT, etc.) through clinical assessment, intervention, and referral to specialty care when appropriate * Provides targeted assessment and evaluation, triage, brief intervention, referral, and acute crisis management. * Conducts comprehensive intake and biopsychosocial assessments, including risk, psychosocial, and screening tools (PHQ-9, GAD-7, ACES, AUDIT, SBIRT, Columbia, etc.), to identify and respond to mental health, substance use, and social concerns which affect their health and well-being. Assists the primary care team with responding to positive screens (PHQ-9, GAD-7, AUDIT, etc.) through clinical assessment, intervention, and referral to specialty care when appropriate * Develops, implements, and maintains individualized treatment plans for patients based on biopsychosocial assessment that identifies: symptoms, areas of life affected by symptoms, mental health diagnosis using DSM, medical necessity of treatment, patient centered goals and objectives, skills training, and other service needs. Completes discharge planning upon completion of treatment plan Utilizes therapeutic modalities that match the fast-paced primary care environment (such as behavioral and cognitive modalities, value-based interventions such as ACT/FACT, motivational interviewing, etc.) * Facilitates specialized counseling groups or classes within the scope of license and training * Adheres to the applicable ethical, therapeutic, and legal standards, which govern service delivery, as well as policies, procedures and laws, which apply to the organization as appropriate * Works closely and collaborates with other Behavioral Health and HFHC staff to provide the best possible care within scope of practice and services. Consults with relevant care team members through education, support, and real-time consultation. Actively participates in the integrated care team setting by consulting and collaborating with all other service departments and staff including but not limited to Primary Care, Addiction Medicine, etc * Maintains good working relationship and communication with all staff, reflecting professionalism in all interactions * Maintains succinct, clinically appropriate, accurate, and timely clinical documentation in the EMR, ensuring encounter closures within 48 hours. Scans patient paperwork, obtains required signatures, and documents assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and other required data in compliance with organizational and legal standards. Properly codes and documents all patient encounters to meet UDS, CQM, and HEDIS requirements * Provides ongoing training through indirect support and clinical expertise consultation to increase all team members' effectiveness and base of knowledge. Provides supervision and instruction of students as assigned as applicable These duties are not exclusive and with consideration of the job requirements and employee skills, this job description can be added to or taken away from at the discretion of the employee's immediate supervisor. What You'll Bring: Minimum Qualifications * Education: Completion of of Master's in Social Work or Master's in Counseling program * Current California registration as Social Worker, Professional Clinical Counselor, or Marriage and Family Therapy * ASCW, APCC, or AMFT license (Level II)* * LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT license (Level III)* * *Compensation & job duties vary based on licensure * NPI number, or obtain an NPI prior to employment start date Preferred Qualifications * 3-5 years of clinical experience post master's degree with some experience in a medical setting * Experience and knowledge about early childhood growth and development, parent-child relational health, infant and early childhood mental health and family systems * Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification for infants and adults. Must be obtained within 30 days of hire * Comprehensive knowledge of community resources, and public and private benefits programs. * Familiar with various funding sources such as Medi-Cal, Medi-Care, etc. * Experience mobilizing community resources, navigating through the healthcare continuum, and working with disparate populations. * Diagnosis and treatment of mental health problems commonly experienced by individuals experiencing homelessness and the uninsured. * Knowledge of psychosocial factors involved in administering health service for unhoused patients.
    $47k-78k yearly est. 20d ago
  • >> PARENT ED: STEM, GOOGLE CERTIFIED, TESOL CERTIFIED, MENTAL HEALTH

    Parent Education Bridge for Student Achievement Foundation LLC

    Mental health counselor job in South El Monte, CA

    Job DescriptionSTEM, Google Certified, ESL/TESOL Certified, College and Career Readiness, Parenting, Mental Health a plus! We are seeking an energetic and experienced Teacher to join our team of Parent Education Instructors! As an Instructor, you will teach classes using the curriculum provided by our organization. Your goal is to create a welcoming learning environment and provide parents with the tools they need to help their children reach their full potential. The ideal candidate: Bilingual: Fluent in Spanish and English Teaching experience Responsible and reliable individual Responsibilities: Present workshops for parents and families at the assigned school sites Assign homework Take attendance Grade assignments and provide feedback Track students progress and document for the regular classroom teacher Report behavioral incidents Qualifications: Bachelors degree or higher Previous experience as a substitute teacher is preferred Understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines Excellent verbal and written communication skills Desired Experience in the following areas: Google Certified Parent Project Educator STEM Coding and Robotics TESOL Certified
    $45k-66k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Mental Health Counselor

    Keystone Treatment

    Mental health counselor job in Los Angeles, CA

    At Keystone Treatment you will work closely with a team of committed, caring professionals in eating disorders and mental health treatment. Clinical supervision and guidance are provided as well as the potential for career growth. Job Description As a Mental Health Counselor you will be responsible for assisting and supporting clients through their treatment at Keystone. You will work daily with our clients and be responsible for: Contributing insightful, practical and meaningful information to support the client's behavior, mood and healing process Role-modeling appropriate and supportive behavior based on your training and experience Supporting our clients in their journey to a healthier and more productive life Counselors are often part of the client's major support system, and as such, derive great satisfaction from making a powerful difference in their lives. Counselors manage crisis situations such as food refusal, emotional dysregulation and more. Responsibilities Determining whether the new client has any special needs, communicating those needs to the treatment team and assisting in making sure the needs are met Contributing to the well-being of all clients by serving as a positive role model, demonstrating appropriate dress, grooming, communication and positive behavior in a professional, warm and caring manner Facilitating the treatment plan set forth by the Therapist and Treatment Team by providing day-to-day support Engaging clients in therapeutic groups to promote coping skills, relapse prevention, DBT, education and life skills Participating in a weekly multi-disciplinary team meeting Sharing vital information of the client's progress with the treatment team Understanding and maintaining the confidential nature of all client and program related activities Eating together during meal times to model positive dietary behaviors Maintaining an inviting environment by ensuring the group rooms and offices are tidy and clean at all times Assisting Therapists in the discharge process Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field from four-year college or university or Two years' experience working within the mental health, counseling, or eating disorder field or Experience working with clients on the spectrum with varying developmental needs or Master's degree from an accredited university or one years' experience working within the mental health, counselor, or eating disorder field Must attend training, education, and staff enrichment activities Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $45k-66k yearly est. 19h ago

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How much does a mental health counselor earn in Orange, CA?

The average mental health counselor in Orange, CA earns between $38,000 and $78,000 annually. This compares to the national average mental health counselor range of $34,000 to $70,000.

Average mental health counselor salary in Orange, CA

$54,000

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The biggest employers of Mental Health Counselors in Orange, CA are:
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