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  • Licensed Mental Health Therapist

    Headway 4.0company rating

    Mental health therapist job in Bakersfield, CA

    " Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMHT) Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Mental Health Therapist at a Master's level or above with LMHC, LPCMH, LIMHP, LMFT, LMFTS, LCMFT, LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LCPCS, LPCC-S, LCSW, LICSW, or LCSCW licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers - Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. - Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. - Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. - Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. - Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. - Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. - Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ● 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. Please note: 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. "
    $67k-95k yearly est. 10d ago
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  • Licensed Clinical Therapist - LCSW

    R.L. Klein & Associates Inc.

    Mental health therapist job in Corcoran, CA

    Pay Rate: $98/hr on 1099 + Sign On Bonus We are seeking a dedicated LCSW to provide mental health services to inmates/youth in a correctional facility. The LCSW will assess, treat, and support individuals with mental health needs while maintaining safety and security within the institution. Qualifications: - Must have an LCSW license and required certifications. - Minimum 12 months of recent experience in a similar role (internships not included). - BLS Certification through AHA - Experience working with mentally ill populations in institutional or clinical settings. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct mental health evaluations, suicide risk assessments, and crisis interventions. - Develop and implement individualized treatment plans. - Provide face-to-face therapy sessions, group therapy, and cell-front consultations as needed. - Monitor inmate progress and maintain accurate documentation. - Participate in Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (IDTT) meetings. - Consult with supervisors, healthcare staff, and other departments on complex cases. - Educate and support patient-inmates/youth and their families. - Assist with pre-release planning, transitions, and access to community resources. - Ensure safety, maintain order, and protect property within the facility. - Adhere to all applicable laws, regulations, confidentiality, and reporting requirements. If you have any queries regarding the role, feel free to reach out to me directly at: **************** or email me at
    $98 hourly 9d ago
  • Case Manager Substance Use Counselor - Mental Health 633

    Main Template

    Mental health therapist job in Bakersfield, CA

    “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 The Case Manager Substance Use Counselor Certified serves as the primary support and case manager for individuals with mental illness by assisting them to live as independently as possible in their chosen community, focusing on substance abuse and addictions Shifts Available: Full-Time | AM | Shifts: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM; and On call after hours and weekends or as needed | Days: Monday - Friday; and some Saturdays Expected starting wage range is $27.85 - $34.42. 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 Diploma or G.E.D and Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC), or Certified Addiction Treatment Counselor (CATC), Substance Use Disorder Certified Counselor (SUDCC, SUDCC II, III, IV), or Chemical Dependency Professional (CDP in the state of WA). In AZ must be certified as Minimum state requirements as a Licensed Independent Substance Abuse Counselor (LISAC), Licensed Associate Substance Abuse Counselor (LASAC) or Licensed Substance Abuse Technician (LSAT) Six (6) months' experience in addictions setting All certifications must be maintained for duration of employment Within two (2) months of employment, ability to apply financial requirements for billing and learn billing codes Sensitivity to multi-cultural populations and issues Must be credentialed as a qualified mental health professional, where applicable Must be at least 18 years of age Must be CPR, First Aid, and CPI certified (hands-on course) on date of employment or prior to providing direct client care and maintain current certification throughout employment Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver. Willingness to use your personal vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc. (weekly mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate) What's In It for You* Paid Time Off: Eligible employees (20+ hours/week) earn PTO each pay period for vacation and personal needs, with pro-rated accrual for part-time schedules and annual carryover up to set caps. 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. Case Manager, Case Management, Alcohol and Drug Counselor, Substance Use Disorder Counselor, Mental Health Worker If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.
    $27.9-34.4 hourly 21d ago
  • Mental/Behavioral Health - 17557098

    SATF

    Mental health therapist job in Corcoran, CA

    - Full-time opportunities available - Schedule options: - Monday to Friday: 8 AM - 4 PM - Monday to Thursday: 7 AM - 5 PM - Collaborate with a passionate team committed to making a positive impact - Provide essential mental health services to diverse populations - Engage in meaningful therapeutic relationships - Utilize your clinical skills to foster growth and recovery - Access ongoing professional development and training resources **Why Catalytic Solutions (CatSol):** At CatSol, we connect dedicated therapists with rewarding assignments across the country. Enjoy competitive pay, seamless onboarding, and a supportive recruiter who's with you every step of the way. Join us - where your expertise makes a difference every day!
    $58k-102k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Mental Health Clinician I (346) *2,000 Sign On Bonus

    Kings View Corporation 3.0company rating

    Mental health therapist job in Porterville, CA

    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.
    $63k-109k yearly est. 6d ago
  • On Call Mental Health Clinician

    Stars Behavioral Health Group

    Mental health therapist job in Bakersfield, 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: On Call Mental Health Clinician Division/Program: (Children/Youth Inpatient) Psychiatric Health Facility Starting Compensation: 36.00 USD Per Hour Working Location: Bakersfield, CA Working Hours/Shift: Saturday & Sunday: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM On-Call: Flexible, based on need 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.
    $61k-101k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • THERAPIST-Trauma Informed Counselor (school based)

    Integrated Practice Management

    Mental health therapist job in McFarland, CA

    As a Trauma-Informed Counselor in our school-based behavioral health and wellness program, you will play a vital role in supporting students in any of of the following settings: High School, Junior High School, K-6 Grade school, by providing trauma-informed counseling services. Focused on promoting mental well-being, you will work within a multidisciplinary team to address the diverse needs of students and contribute to creating a safe and supportive school environment. Requirements Master's degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or a related field. Bilingual Spanish, preferred. Licensure or certification as a counselor or therapist (e.g., LPC, LCSW) preferred. Specialized training or certification in trauma-informed care, conflict resolution, or related areas strongly desired. Experience providing counseling services to children and adolescents in a school or mental health setting, with a focus on trauma and resilience. Knowledge of evidence-based counseling techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and behavior management principles. Strong interpersonal skills and cultural competence to work effectively with students from diverse backgrounds and experiences. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and engage stakeholders in a collaborative problem-solving process.
    $82k-126k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • PSYCHOLOGIST - CLINICAL, CORRECTIONAL FACILITY

    State of California 4.5company rating

    Mental health therapist job in Bakersfield, CA

    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 is a limited term position which may be extended or become permanent. This Job Control is listed Until Filled. Applications will be reviewed on the following dates: 9/12/25, 9/26/25, 10/10/25, 10/24/25, 11/07/25, 11/21/25, 12/05/25,12/19/25, 01/02/26, 01/16/26, 01/30/26 Recruitment and Retention Bonus available for clinicians newly hired with California Correctional Health Care Services. This classification is subject to Section 5, Hiring-Above-Minimum (HAM) Authorization of the California State Civil Service Pay Scales. The authorized HAM rate for this classification is: P $11,496, Q $13,937. Please note: Individuals may be eligible to receive a $10,000 one-time recruitment and retention stipend should they meet the eligibility criteria, including but not limited to remaining employed with CCHCS for six months. Additionally, individuals may be eligible to receive a monthly recruitment and retention differential during their first year with CCHCS (totaling $20,000), should they meet the eligibility criteria. IMPORTANT: California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) employees may be eligible for a $5,000 referral bonus should you be selected for hire and remain employed with CCHCS for 90 days. For a CDCR/CCHCS employee to be considered, a questionnaire must be completed to the best of your knowledge, including the referring employee's name, classification, PERNR, and work location. The questionnaire will be provided to the selected candidate during the pre-employment process. Under the general direction of the Senior Psychologist, Correctional Facility (Supervisor), the Psychologist-Clinical, Correctional Facility, is responsible for preadmission screenings, psychologist evaluation of inmates admitted to the program, crisis intervention, individual therapy, treatment and discharge planning, participating in interdisciplinary team evaluations, and consulting with the psychiatrist, nursing and other staff. The psychologist may be assigned other clinical duties throughout the institution, including participation in staff meeting, institutional committees, and consults with custody staff as well as supervision and training to students, interns, unlicensed psychologists and other staff. The psychologist may also participate in program evaluation and research, and may provide consultation on research design and analysis of data. Minimum Qualifications: License: Possession of a valid license as a Psychologist issued by the California Board of Psychology and possession of an earned Doctorate Degree in Psychology from an educational institution meeting the criteria of Section 2914 of the Medical Board of California's Business and Professions Code. Individuals who do not qualify for licensure by the California Board of Psychology or who are in the process of securing this license will be admitted into the examination and may be appointed, but must secure a valid license within three years of an appointment or the employment shall be terminated. For persons employed less than full time, an extension of a waiver of licensure may be granted for additional years proportional to the extent of part-time employment, as long as the person is employed without interruption in service, but in no case shall the waiver exceed five years. (Unlicensed individuals who are recruited from outside the State of California and who qualify for licensure may take the examination and may be appointed for a maximum of two years at which time licensure shall have been obtained or the employment shall be terminated. Additionally, they must take the licensure examination at the earliest possible date after the date of employment.) Applicants who are within six months of receiving their degree will be admitted into the examination, but will not be eligible for appointment until receipt of the degree and completion of the internship. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * PSYCHOLOGIST - CLINICAL, CORRECTIONAL FACILITY Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-470624 Position #(s): 086-220-9283-XXX Working Title: PSYCHOLOGIST, CF - California Institution for Women (CIW) Classification: PSYCHOLOGIST - CLINICAL, CORRECTIONAL FACILITY $11,496.00 - $13,937.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: San Bernardino County Telework: In Office Job Type: 12 Month Limited Term - Full Time Facility: California Institution for Women 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. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and the California Correctional Health Care Services (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 cultural 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 Psychologist, CF position(s) located at California Institution for Women (CIW) in Chino, San Bernardino County. Please write the position number on your application: 086-220-9283-XXX. Note: Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application. Department Website: cchcs.ca.gov/careers 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: RHU CIW JC-470624 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 Southern Region Personnel - In Person RHU CIW JC-470624 3655 Unicorn Road Bakersfield, CA 93308 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 optional. It may be included, but is not required. * 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 who are within six months of receiving their degree will be admitted into the examination but will not be eligible for appointment until receipt of the degree and completion of the internship. * Other - License: Possession of a valid license as a Psychologist issued by the California Board of Psychology and possession of an earned Doctorate Degree in Psychology from an educational institution meeting the criteria of Section 2914 of the Medical Board of California's Business and Professions Code. Individuals who do not qualify for licensure by the California Board of Psychology or who are in the process of securing this license will be admitted into the examination and may be appointed but must secure a valid license within three years of an appointment or the employment shall be terminated. 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. 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 position or application process. Department Website: cchcs.ca.gov/careers Human Resources Contact: Jean Farrales (000) - ************************* 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. Resumes will be accepted in addition to the required STD. 678. If using academic education above the twelfth grade to meet minimum qualifications, include a copy of your degree and/or Informal (Unofficial) School Transcripts. VAR and/or XXX in the position number indicates that multiple vacancies may exist for this classification. This advertisement may be used for other vacancies that occur during the life of this recruitment. Examination Information: To obtain list eligibility for Psychologist, before applying for the position(s), you must first take and pass the Psychologist-Clinical, Correctional Facility Bulletin 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.
    $102k-140k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Clinical Psychologist - Brimhall CHC

    Clinica Sierra Vista 4.0company rating

    Mental health therapist job in Bakersfield, CA

    Clinica Sierra Vista is excited to be one of the largest Federally Qualified Health Centers in the Nation! We're honored to serve the men and women of the fields. We also offer care and support to the inner city, the rural and isolated, those of low, moderate, and fixed incomes, and families from an array of cultural backgrounds who speak several languages. We don't inquire about immigration status because we simply don't need to know. If you come to us, we will treat you like any other patient. As we grow our team, we are looking for individuals who believe the patient is always #1. Why work for us? Competitive pay which matches your abilities and experience Health coverage for you and your family Generous number of vacation days per year A robust wellness plan and health club discounts Continuing education assistance to grow and further your talents 403(B) plan with company matching We're looking for someone to join our team as a Clinical Psychologist who: Essential Functions: * Must hold a valid license as a Licensed Clinical Psychologist. * Conduct psychological assessments for neurodevelopmental disorders as well as utilizing clinical tools to prepare necessary diagnostic reporting. * Assesses adults and/or children for the appropriateness of treatment; conducts psychosocial assessments and diagnoses mental health and co-occurring disorders. * Assists in the coordinating of care by collaborating with psychiatrists, BH therapists and medical providers. * Maintains communication with other local service agencies for patient referrals as needed. Develops network of community resources and maintains liaison with these resources. * Responsible for working with patients on implementation and oversight of the Plan of Care. * Keeps accurate, up-to-date records on patients served, including progress notes, transfer and discharge plans, annual reviews, and all patient contacts. * Candidates must be culturally competent and demonstrate ability to engage with patients of multi-cultural backgrounds, nationalities, origins and diverse sexual preferences. * Participates in utilization review activities. * Will be required to maintain monthly productivity. * This position is required to learn and comply with Agency policies, procedures and ethical standards, HIPAA laws and guidelines, and the Professional Code of Ethics for the state of California. * Must be able to collaborate with Agency staff, other organizations or contacts; attend regular meetings and articulate brief psychotherapy concepts for the cross-learning benefit of the integrated team. * Candidates must be computer literate and have excellent verbal and written clinical skills. * Must have a current California Driver's License and reliable access to an automobile with liability insurance. * Prior to employment clearance by the Department of Justice and a TB test will be required. Other Experience and Skills Required: * Ability to work effectively in an interdisciplinary team approach with both paraprofessionals and professionals. * Ability to maintain patient dignity and confidentiality. * Ability to build rapport with patients and families and communicate effectively. * Strong analytical and observational skills. * Reasonable and predictable in person attendance. * Bilingual (Spanish-English) may be required for some positions. * Familiarity with community resources desirable. * Excellent writing and verbal skills are essential. * Familiar with and able to practice consistent with the diagnosis and treatment of Co-Occurring Disorders * Performs other job-related duties as required. Qualifications: * A doctoral degree in psychology (Ph.D. or Psy. D) from an accredited program. * Must be licensed as a clinical psychologist from CA Board of Psychology. * Must be able to work a full-time schedule. * Must be able to pass all pre-employment screening (background check, drug tests, and references). * Must be able to comply with organizational behavioral standards. Intrigued? We'd love to hear from you! Please review the job details below and then click "apply" or call/text Cathyrine Manasan at *************. Clinica Sierra Vista values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the organization derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in healthcare industry, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. Clinica Sierra Vista is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Monday-Friday 8-5PM
    $114k-141k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist - $2,557 per week

    AMN Healthcare Allied 4.5company rating

    Mental health therapist job in Delano, CA

    AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in DELANO, California. & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapist Discipline: Therapy Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Description & Requirements Physical Therapist - Outpatient - (PT) StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2518.00 - $2595.00 Travel Physical Therapist jobs in Delano, CA offer you the chance to work in a welcoming city known for its parks, annual festivals, and easy access to nearby attractions123. In this outpatient setting, you will treat about 12 patients per day with general orthopedic, chronic pain, neuro, and balance diagnoses. Your responsibilities include evaluating patients, developing individualized treatment plans, and documenting progress while collaborating with other healthcare professionals. This temp direct contract is for 13 weeks, with 40 hours per week and weekly pay at a bill rate of $85-90. You must have a current CA license, AHA BLS certification, and at least 1 year of outpatient experience. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and access to the AMN Passport mobile app for 24/7 assistance. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds high ethical standards in all business practices. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist assignment in Delano, CA and experience all the city has to offer while advancing your career. Required Qualifications Physical Therapist, Outpatient Certifications: BLS Preferred Qualifications n/a Job Benefits Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash! About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. physical therapist, physical therapy, PT, physiotherapy, rehabilitation therapist, physician rehab therapist, rehabilitation, rehab, allied health, allied, outpatient physical therapist, outpatient PT, outpatient AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3392093. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist - Outpatient - (PT) About AMN Healthcare Allied AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates. Visit ****************************************************** for more information. Benefits Company provided housing options Medical benefits Dental benefits Continuing Education
    $2.5k-2.6k monthly 2d ago
  • Mental Health Clinician II (957) *2,000 Sign On Bonus

    Kings View Corporation 3.0company rating

    Mental health therapist job in Tulare, CA

    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 II 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 II (957) Tulare, CA Clinician II differs from Clinician I in that this person has passed the licensing exam and received their license from the governing board. Serve as an effective liaison between KV and community partners. Must display an ability in diagnostic evaluation and assessment, treatment planning, psychotherapy and various modalities of therapy. How will I contribute Provide direct mental health services to consumers under the supervision of the Clinical Manager and Reg Director. 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. Assist with Supervision of unlicensed staff. Provide professional linkage/consultation with outside entities. Enter all service information in the Tulare County HHSA Management Information System (SMART CARE) by completing Electronic Service Activity Logs (ESALs) at the end of every shift. Approve and review documentation for staff daily. Perform other duties as assigned What I bring Master's degree in counseling or social work from an accredited graduate school Licensure with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences Required A minimum of Two years of related counseling experience Achieve competence in SMART CARE, maintain documentation that meets Tulare County guidelines and requirements. Strong understanding of DSM 5 and mental health disorders, diagnosis and treatment. 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 Bi-lingual English/Spanish Preferred 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.
    $63k-109k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Case Manager II - Mental Health 637

    Main Template

    Mental health therapist job in Bakersfield, CA

    “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, the Case Manager II serves as a primary support and case manager for individuals with mental illness and other co-occurring disorders by assisting them to live as independently as possible in their chosen community. Shifts Available: Full-Time | AM | Shifts: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM | Days: Monday - Friday Expected starting wage range is $21.00 - $23.71. 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 two (2) years of direct services in Mental Health or community services; or Associates degree and one (1) year of experience; or Bachelor's degree in Social Services Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver. Willingness to use your personal vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc. What's In It for You* Paid Time Off: Eligible employees (20+ hours/week) earn PTO each pay period for vacation and personal needs, with pro-rated accrual for part-time schedules and annual carryover up to set caps. 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. CARE Court ACT will deliver time-limited, community-based, holistic support to people who meet CARE criteria and agree to participate in these services. Our person-centered approach to care meets people wherever they are in their recovery - addressing the complex needs of the individual and connecting them to resources to thrive in their community. Our program is based on the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) model and Housing First Principles. This means that our goal is to help members become independent, productive, and integrate back into their community. We also connect members to the proper resources that can help them achieve their goals. EOE AA M/F/V/Disability *May vary by location and position type Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview. Case Manager, Case Management, Tasks, Entry Level, Mental Health Worker If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.
    $21-23.7 hourly 15d ago
  • Mental/Behavioral Health - 17557097

    SATF

    Mental health therapist job in Corcoran, CA

    Join Our Team as a PSYL/LMFT/LPCC! Exciting opportunity for licensed therapists! Work schedule: Monday to Thursday, 7 AM to 5 PM Engaging and collaborative work environment Comprehensive orientation: 1 week, Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 4 PM Make a significant impact in the lives of your clients Flexible arrangements to suit your expertise and lifestyle Be part of a mission-driven team focused on improving mental health Why Catalytic Solutions (CatSol): At CatSol, we connect dedicated therapists with rewarding assignments across the country. Enjoy competitive pay, seamless onboarding, and a supportive recruiter who's with you every step of the way. Join us - where your expertise makes a difference every day.
    $62k-101k yearly est. 31d ago
  • THERAPIST-Trauma Informed Counselor (school based)

    Integrated Practice Management LLC

    Mental health therapist job in McFarland, CA

    Job DescriptionDescription: As a Trauma-Informed Counselor in our school-based behavioral health and wellness program, you will play a vital role in supporting students in any of of the following settings: High School, Junior High School, K-6 Grade school, by providing trauma-informed counseling services. Focused on promoting mental well-being, you will work within a multidisciplinary team to address the diverse needs of students and contribute to creating a safe and supportive school environment. Requirements: Master's degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or a related field. Bilingual Spanish, preferred. Licensure or certification as a counselor or therapist (e.g., LPC, LCSW) preferred. Specialized training or certification in trauma-informed care, conflict resolution, or related areas strongly desired. Experience providing counseling services to children and adolescents in a school or mental health setting, with a focus on trauma and resilience. Knowledge of evidence-based counseling techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and behavior management principles. Strong interpersonal skills and cultural competence to work effectively with students from diverse backgrounds and experiences. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and engage stakeholders in a collaborative problem-solving process.
    $82k-126k yearly est. 28d ago
  • PSYCHOLOGIST - CLINICAL, CORRECTIONAL FACILITY

    State of California 4.5company rating

    Mental health therapist job in Bakersfield, CA

    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: 9/12/25, 9/26/25, 10/10/25, 10/24/25, 11/07/25, 11/21/25, 12/05/25,12/19/25, 01/02/26, 01/16/26, 01/30/26 Recruitment and Retention Bonus available for clinicians newly hired with California Correctional Health Care Services. This classification is subject to Section 5, Hiring-Above-Minimum (HAM) Authorization of the California State Civil Service Pay Scales. The authorized HAM rate for this classification is: P $5,748, Q $6,968.50. Please note: Individuals may be eligible to receive a $10,000 one-time recruitment and retention stipend should they meet the eligibility criteria, including but not limited to remaining employed with CCHCS for six months. Additionally, individuals may be eligible to receive a monthly recruitment and retention differential during their first year with CCHCS (totaling $20,000), should they meet the eligibility criteria. IMPORTANT: California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) employees may be eligible for a $5,000 referral bonus should you be selected for hire and remain employed with CCHCS for 90 days. For a CDCR/CCHCS employee to be considered, a questionnaire must be completed to the best of your knowledge, including the referring employee's name, classification, PERNR, and work location. The questionnaire will be provided to the selected candidate during the pre-employment process. Under the general direction of the Senior Psychologist, Correctional Facility (Supervisor), the Psychologist-Clinical, Correctional Facility, is responsible for preadmission screenings, psychologist evaluation of inmates admitted to the program, crisis intervention, individual therapy, treatment and discharge planning, participating in interdisciplinary team evaluations, and consulting with the psychiatrist, nursing and other staff. The psychologist may be assigned other clinical duties throughout the institution, including participation in staff meeting, institutional committees, and consults with custody staff as well as supervision and training to students, interns, unlicensed psychologists and other staff. The psychologist may also participate in program evaluation and research, and may provide consultation on research design and analysis of data. Minimum Qualifications: License: Possession of a valid license as a Psychologist issued by the California Board of Psychology and possession of an earned Doctorate Degree in Psychology from an educational institution meeting the criteria of Section 2914 of the Medical Board of California's Business and Professions Code. Individuals who do not qualify for licensure by the California Board of Psychology or who are in the process of securing this license will be admitted into the examination and may be appointed, but must secure a valid license within three years of an appointment or the employment shall be terminated. For persons employed less than full time, an extension of a waiver of licensure may be granted for additional years proportional to the extent of part-time employment, as long as the person is employed without interruption in service, but in no case shall the waiver exceed five years. (Unlicensed individuals who are recruited from outside the State of California and who qualify for licensure may take the examination and may be appointed for a maximum of two years at which time licensure shall have been obtained or the employment shall be terminated. Additionally, they must take the licensure examination at the earliest possible date after the date of employment.) Applicants who are within six months of receiving their degree will be admitted into the examination, but will not be eligible for appointment until receipt of the degree and completion of the internship. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * PSYCHOLOGIST - CLINICAL, CORRECTIONAL FACILITY Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-470772 Position #(s): ************-XXX Working Title: PSYCHOLOGIST, CF - Kern Valley State Prison (KVSP) Classification: PSYCHOLOGIST - CLINICAL, CORRECTIONAL FACILITY $5,748.00 - $6,968.50 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 2 Work Location: Kern County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Part Time - 1/2 Time Facility: Kern Valley State Prison 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. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and the California Correctional Health Care Services (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 cultural 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 Psychologist, CF position(s) located at Kern Valley State Prison (KVSP) in Delano, Kern County. Please indicate the position number on your application: ************-XXX. Note: Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application. This part-time position will be working 20 hours per week. The monthly part-time salary range for this position is $5,748 to $6,968.50. Department Website: cchcs.ca.gov/careers 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: RHU KVSP JC-470772 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 Regional Human Resources-Southern RHU KVSP JC-470772 Regional Human Resources - Southern P.O. Box 81857 Bakersfield, CA 93380 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 optional. It may be included, but is not required. * 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 who are within six months of receiving their degree will be admitted into the examination but will not be eligible for appointment until receipt of the degree and completion of the internship. * Other - License: Possession of a valid license as a Psychologist issued by the California Board of Psychology and possession of an earned Doctorate Degree in Psychology from an educational institution meeting the criteria of Section 2914 of the Medical Board of California's Business and Professions Code. Individuals who do not qualify for licensure by the California Board of Psychology or who are in the process of securing this license will be admitted into the examination and may be appointed but must secure a valid license within three years of an appointment or the employment shall be terminated. 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. 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 position or application process. Department Website: cchcs.ca.gov/careers Human Resources Contact: Jean Farrales (000) - ************************* 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. Resumes will be accepted in addition to the required STD. 678. If using academic education above the twelfth grade to meet minimum qualifications, include a copy of your degree and/or Informal (Unofficial) School Transcripts. VAR and/or XXX in the position number indicates that multiple vacancies may exist for this classification. This advertisement may be used for other vacancies that occur during the life of this recruitment. Examination Information: To obtain list eligibility for Psychologist, before applying for the position(s), you must first take and pass the Psychologist-Clinical, Correctional Facility Bulletin 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.
    $102k-140k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Clinical Psychologist - Brimhall CHC

    Clinica Sierra Vista 4.0company rating

    Mental health therapist job in Bakersfield, CA

    Job Description Clinica Sierra Vista is excited to be one of the largest Federally Qualified Health Centers in the Nation! We're honored to serve the men and women of the fields. We also offer care and support to the inner city, the rural and isolated, those of low, moderate, and fixed incomes, and families from an array of cultural backgrounds who speak several languages. We don't inquire about immigration status because we simply don't need to know. If you come to us, we will treat you like any other patient. As we grow our team, we are looking for individuals who believe the patient is always #1. Why work for us? Competitive pay which matches your abilities and experience Health coverage for you and your family Generous number of vacation days per year A robust wellness plan and health club discounts Continuing education assistance to grow and further your talents 403(B) plan with company matching We're looking for someone to join our team as a Clinical Psychologist who: Essential Functions: Must hold a valid license as a Licensed Clinical Psychologist. Conduct psychological assessments for neurodevelopmental disorders as well as utilizing clinical tools to prepare necessary diagnostic reporting. Assesses adults and/or children for the appropriateness of treatment; conducts psychosocial assessments and diagnoses mental health and co-occurring disorders. Assists in the coordinating of care by collaborating with psychiatrists, BH therapists and medical providers. Maintains communication with other local service agencies for patient referrals as needed. Develops network of community resources and maintains liaison with these resources. Responsible for working with patients on implementation and oversight of the Plan of Care. Keeps accurate, up-to-date records on patients served, including progress notes, transfer and discharge plans, annual reviews, and all patient contacts. Candidates must be culturally competent and demonstrate ability to engage with patients of multi-cultural backgrounds, nationalities, origins and diverse sexual preferences. Participates in utilization review activities. Will be required to maintain monthly productivity. This position is required to learn and comply with Agency policies, procedures and ethical standards, HIPAA laws and guidelines, and the Professional Code of Ethics for the state of California. Must be able to collaborate with Agency staff, other organizations or contacts; attend regular meetings and articulate brief psychotherapy concepts for the cross-learning benefit of the integrated team. Candidates must be computer literate and have excellent verbal and written clinical skills. Must have a current California Driver's License and reliable access to an automobile with liability insurance. Prior to employment clearance by the Department of Justice and a TB test will be required. Other Experience and Skills Required: Ability to work effectively in an interdisciplinary team approach with both paraprofessionals and professionals. Ability to maintain patient dignity and confidentiality. Ability to build rapport with patients and families and communicate effectively. Strong analytical and observational skills. Reasonable and predictable in person attendance. Bilingual (Spanish-English) may be required for some positions. Familiarity with community resources desirable. Excellent writing and verbal skills are essential. Familiar with and able to practice consistent with the diagnosis and treatment of Co-Occurring Disorders Performs other job-related duties as required. Qualifications: A doctoral degree in psychology (Ph.D. or Psy. D) from an accredited program. Must be licensed as a clinical psychologist from CA Board of Psychology. Must be able to work a full-time schedule. Must be able to pass all pre-employment screening (background check, drug tests, and references). Must be able to comply with organizational behavioral standards. Intrigued? We'd love to hear from you! Please review the job details below and then click “apply" or call/text Cathyrine Manasan at *************. Clinica Sierra Vista values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the organization derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in healthcare industry, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. Clinica Sierra Vista is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Monday-Friday 8-5PM
    $114k-141k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist - $2,557 per week

    AMN Healthcare Allied 4.5company rating

    Mental health therapist job in Bakersfield, CA

    AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in BAKERSFIELD, California. & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapist Discipline: Therapy Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Description & Requirements Physical Therapist - Outpatient - (PT) StartDate: 2/23/2026 Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2518.00 - $2595.00 Join a general outpatient orthopedic clinic in Bakersfield, CA. Known for attractions such as Buck Owens' Crystal Palace, Murray Family Farms, and the California Living Museum, Bakersfield is a vibrant place to live and work. The position involves 5:8s day shifts over a period of 13 weeks and requires seeing a broad range of patients, typically ranging from adolescents to geriatrics, with an option to avoid pediatrics unless requested. As a PT professional, you'll play a vital role in a supportive and collaborative environment. Required Qualifications Physical Therapist, Outpatient Licenses: PT-CA Certifications: BLS Lymphedema Experience Required Orthopedic cases are expected to visit 13-15vpd with general ortho cases (ie: back pain, knee pain and shoulder pain and post-operative patients) Lymphedema cases: 1 patient per hour, so it'll be 8 patients per day. Majority of the cases are English speaker but will expect to see some patients who are Punjabi/Spanish speaker. Facility Location Surrounded by mountain ranges, wildflowers and the Kern River, Bakersfield is the ideal destination for anyone seeking an abundance of recreational opportunities. Hike the neighboring Sierra Nevada Mountains, enjoy whitewater rafting or kayaking, or explore the vibrant downtown district. Boasting a dynamic musical community, the city is also known as the birthplace of the country music genre known as the “Bakersfield sound.” Job Benefits Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash! About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. physical therapist, physical therapy, PT, physiotherapy, rehabilitation therapist, physician rehab therapist, rehabilitation, rehab, allied health, allied, outpatient physical therapist, outpatient PT, outpatient AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3423225. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist - Outpatient - (PT) About AMN Healthcare Allied AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates. Visit ****************************************************** for more information. Benefits Company provided housing options Medical benefits Dental benefits Continuing Education
    $2.5k-2.6k monthly 2d ago
  • Clinical Psychologist

    SATF

    Mental health therapist job in Corcoran, CA

    Job Title: Clinical Psychologist Setting: Correctional Healthcare Schedule: 8:00AM - 4:00PM x 5 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 Clinical Psychologists for a state correctional facility in Corcoran, California. These positions are 6-month locum tenens contracts with the ability to extend. Benefits for a Clinical Psychologist: 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.
    $150-155 hourly 43d ago
  • PSYCHOLOGIST - CLINICAL, CORRECTIONAL FACILITY

    State of California 4.5company rating

    Mental health therapist job in Bakersfield, CA

    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: 9/12/25, 9/26/25, 10/10/25, 10/24/25, 11/07/25, 11/21/25, 12/05/25,12/19/25, 01/02/26, 01/16/26, 01/30/26 Recruitment and Retention Bonus available for clinicians newly hired with California Correctional Health Care Services. This classification is subject to Section 5, Hiring-Above-Minimum (HAM) Authorization of the California State Civil Service Pay Scales. The authorized HAM rate for this classification is: P $11,496, Q $13,937. Please note: Individuals may be eligible to receive a $10,000 one-time recruitment and retention stipend should they meet the eligibility criteria, including but not limited to remaining employed with CCHCS for six months. Additionally, individuals may be eligible to receive a monthly recruitment and retention differential during their first year with CCHCS (totaling $20,000), should they meet the eligibility criteria. IMPORTANT: California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) employees may be eligible for a $5,000 referral bonus should you be selected for hire and remain employed with CCHCS for 90 days. For a CDCR/CCHCS employee to be considered, a questionnaire must be completed to the best of your knowledge, including the referring employee's name, classification, PERNR, and work location. The questionnaire will be provided to the selected candidate during the pre-employment process. Under the general direction of the Senior Psychologist, Correctional Facility (Supervisor), the Psychologist-Clinical, Correctional Facility, is responsible for preadmission screenings, psychologist evaluation of inmates admitted to the program, crisis intervention, individual therapy, treatment and discharge planning, participating in interdisciplinary team evaluations, and consulting with the psychiatrist, nursing and other staff. The psychologist may be assigned other clinical duties throughout the institution, including participation in staff meeting, institutional committees, and consults with custody staff as well as supervision and training to students, interns, unlicensed psychologists and other staff. The psychologist may also participate in program evaluation and research, and may provide consultation on research design and analysis of data. Minimum Qualifications: License: Possession of a valid license as a Psychologist issued by the California Board of Psychology and possession of an earned Doctorate Degree in Psychology from an educational institution meeting the criteria of Section 2914 of the Medical Board of California's Business and Professions Code. Individuals who do not qualify for licensure by the California Board of Psychology or who are in the process of securing this license will be admitted into the examination and may be appointed, but must secure a valid license within three years of an appointment or the employment shall be terminated. For persons employed less than full time, an extension of a waiver of licensure may be granted for additional years proportional to the extent of part-time employment, as long as the person is employed without interruption in service, but in no case shall the waiver exceed five years. (Unlicensed individuals who are recruited from outside the State of California and who qualify for licensure may take the examination and may be appointed for a maximum of two years at which time licensure shall have been obtained or the employment shall be terminated. Additionally, they must take the licensure examination at the earliest possible date after the date of employment.) Applicants who are within six months of receiving their degree will be admitted into the examination, but will not be eligible for appointment until receipt of the degree and completion of the internship. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * PSYCHOLOGIST - CLINICAL, CORRECTIONAL FACILITY Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-470539 Position #(s): 054-220-9283-XXX Working Title: PSYCHOLOGIST, CF - California Correctional Institution (CCI) Classification: PSYCHOLOGIST - CLINICAL, CORRECTIONAL FACILITY $11,496.00 - $13,937.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Kern County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: California Correctional Institution 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. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and the California Correctional Health Care Services (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 cultural 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 Psychologist, CF position(s) located at California Correctional Institution (CCI) in Tehachapi, Kern County. Please indicate the position number on your application: 054-220-9283-XXX. Note: Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application. Department Website: cchcs.ca.gov/careers 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: RHU CCI JC-470539 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 Southern Region Personnel - In Person RHU CCI JC-470539 3655 Unicorn Road Bakersfield, CA 93308 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 optional. It may be included, but is not required. * 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 who are within six months of receiving their degree will be admitted into the examination but will not be eligible for appointment until receipt of the degree and completion of the internship. * Other - License: Possession of a valid license as a Psychologist issued by the California Board of Psychology and possession of an earned Doctorate Degree in Psychology from an educational institution meeting the criteria of Section 2914 of the Medical Board of California's Business and Professions Code. Individuals who do not qualify for licensure by the California Board of Psychology or who are in the process of securing this license will be admitted into the examination and may be appointed but must secure a valid license within three years of an appointment or the employment shall be terminated. 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. 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 position or application process. Department Website: cchcs.ca.gov/careers Human Resources Contact: Jean Farrales (000) - ************************* 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. Resumes will be accepted in addition to the required STD. 678. If using academic education above the twelfth grade to meet minimum qualifications, include a copy of your degree and/or Informal (Unofficial) School Transcripts. VAR and/or XXX in the position number indicates that multiple vacancies may exist for this classification. This advertisement may be used for other vacancies that occur during the life of this recruitment. Examination Information: To obtain list eligibility for Psychologist, before applying for the position(s), you must first take and pass the Psychologist-Clinical, Correctional Facility Bulletin 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.
    $102k-140k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Clinical Psychologist - Brimhall CHC

    Clinica Sierra Vista 4.0company rating

    Mental health therapist job in Bakersfield, CA

    Clinica Sierra Vista is excited to be one of the largest Federally Qualified Health Centers in the Nation! We're honored to serve the men and women of the fields. We also offer care and support to the inner city, the rural and isolated, those of low, moderate, and fixed incomes, and families from an array of cultural backgrounds who speak several languages. We don't inquire about immigration status because we simply don't need to know. If you come to us, we will treat you like any other patient. As we grow our team, we are looking for individuals who believe the patient is always #1. Why work for us? Competitive pay which matches your abilities and experience Health coverage for you and your family Generous number of vacation days per year A robust wellness plan and health club discounts Continuing education assistance to grow and further your talents 403(B) plan with company matching We're looking for someone to join our team as a Clinical Psychologist who: Essential Functions: Must hold a valid license as a Licensed Clinical Psychologist. Conduct psychological assessments for neurodevelopmental disorders as well as utilizing clinical tools to prepare necessary diagnostic reporting. Assesses adults and/or children for the appropriateness of treatment; conducts psychosocial assessments and diagnoses mental health and co-occurring disorders. Assists in the coordinating of care by collaborating with psychiatrists, BH therapists and medical providers. Maintains communication with other local service agencies for patient referrals as needed. Develops network of community resources and maintains liaison with these resources. Responsible for working with patients on implementation and oversight of the Plan of Care. Keeps accurate, up-to-date records on patients served, including progress notes, transfer and discharge plans, annual reviews, and all patient contacts. Candidates must be culturally competent and demonstrate ability to engage with patients of multi-cultural backgrounds, nationalities, origins and diverse sexual preferences. Participates in utilization review activities. Will be required to maintain monthly productivity. This position is required to learn and comply with Agency policies, procedures and ethical standards, HIPAA laws and guidelines, and the Professional Code of Ethics for the state of California. Must be able to collaborate with Agency staff, other organizations or contacts; attend regular meetings and articulate brief psychotherapy concepts for the cross-learning benefit of the integrated team. Candidates must be computer literate and have excellent verbal and written clinical skills. Must have a current California Driver's License and reliable access to an automobile with liability insurance. Prior to employment clearance by the Department of Justice and a TB test will be required. Other Experience and Skills Required: Ability to work effectively in an interdisciplinary team approach with both paraprofessionals and professionals. Ability to maintain patient dignity and confidentiality. Ability to build rapport with patients and families and communicate effectively. Strong analytical and observational skills. Reasonable and predictable in person attendance. Bilingual (Spanish-English) may be required for some positions. Familiarity with community resources desirable. Excellent writing and verbal skills are essential. Familiar with and able to practice consistent with the diagnosis and treatment of Co-Occurring Disorders Performs other job-related duties as required. Qualifications: A doctoral degree in psychology (Ph.D. or Psy. D) from an accredited program. Must be licensed as a clinical psychologist from CA Board of Psychology. Must be able to work a full-time schedule. Must be able to pass all pre-employment screening (background check, drug tests, and references). Must be able to comply with organizational behavioral standards. Intrigued? We'd love to hear from you! Please review the job details below and then click “apply" or call/text Cathyrine Manasan at *************. Clinica Sierra Vista values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the organization derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in healthcare industry, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. Clinica Sierra Vista is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team!
    $114k-141k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago

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