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Commercial Counsel - AI, Cloud Licensing & Deals
Cerebras 4.2
Mental health therapist job in Sunnyvale, CA
A pioneering AI technology company is seeking a Commercial Counsel to negotiate critical commercial transactions aimed at supporting their global revenue team. The role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to structure agreements that align with business goals. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in technology transactions and possess a Juris Doctor (J.D.). The salary range for this position is $175,000 to $230,000 annually, with potential bonus and equity.
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$175k-230k yearly 2d ago
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Manager Social Services Case Management - LCSW - Emergency & Inpatient Hospital
Case Management Society of America (CMSA) 4.4
Mental health therapist job in San Francisco, CA
At Kaiser Permanente, our focus on total health allows us to work as one. As one team driven by talented, passionate health care professionals. One community focused on making healthy choices. One organization using the latest innovations and most advanced care to serve 12.5 million people across the country. If you're looking for an opportunity to make a real difference in each member's mind, body, and spirit, join us at the heart of health care.
Manager Social Services Case Management - LCSW - Emergency & Inpatient Hospital
South San Francisco, California
Full-Time, Salary Range: $133,000 - $172,040 / year
$10,000 Sign on Bonus
19 Days PTO, Pension Program
Develops and monitors the social services programs for the CSA. Establishes and maintains standards, quality levels, cost effective, and customer focused services. Establishes interfaces with community services.
Responsibilities
Plans, develops, implements and maintains social services policies and procedures, delivery of social work programs, and discharge planning services.
Oversees social services case management activities.
Manages staff activities, ensures their competencies, and develops/presents inservices.
Recommends, develops, and implements new programs enhancing services to specialized patient populations and reducing hospital and office visit utilization.
Develops and manages departmental budget.
Identifies and implements opportunities for cost reduction and improved services.
Identifies community resources for our members.
Collaborates with community organizations in developing new programs or enhancing current community services which are available to Kaiser members.
Develops, implements, and monitors the quality assurance of the social services programs and staff.
Identifies issues which interfere with the delivery of services and develops techniques to resolve them.
Collaborates with medical center departments, community agencies and health plan members on matters related to discharge planning and ensures that services are provided in an integrated fashion.
Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.
Kaiser Permanente conducts compensation reviews of positions on a routine basis. At any time, Kaiser Permanente reserves the right to reevaluate and change job descriptions, or to change such positions from salaried to hourly pay status. Such changes are generally implemented only after notice is given to affected employees.
Basic Qualifications
Experience
Minimum two (2) years of leadership or supervisory experience in medical social work.
Education
Master's degree in Social Work from an institution accredited by the Council of Social Work Education.
License, Certification, Registration
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (California) required at hire
Driver's License (California)
Basic Life Support
National Provider Identifier required at hire
Additional Requirements
Sound knowledge of fiscal management theories and principles.
Knowledge of different levels of health care; understanding of human development and psychodynamic theories.
Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum five (5) years of supervisory experience in medical social work preferred.
For immediate consideration, please visit kp.org/careers for complete qualifications and job submission details, referencing job number 1362478.
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.
External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances, including but not limited to the San Francisco and Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinances.
This position supports Kaiser Permanente's code of conduct and compliance by adhering to all laws and regulations, accreditation and licensure requirements, and internal policies and procedures.
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$133k-172k yearly 3d ago
Clinical Therapist
Acadia Healthcare Inc. 4.0
Mental health therapist job in San Rafael, CA
Join Our Compassionate Team at Bayside Marin!
Are you committed to helping individuals overcome behavioral health challenges? Bayside Marin, a leading addiction and mentalhealth treatment center, is seeking a Clinical Therapist to provide expert care and make a lasting impact on the lives of our clients.
What You'll Do
Assess, diagnose, and deliver clinical services for individuals with behavioral health disorders.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create personalized treatment plans.
Support clients through every stage of their recovery journey.
What We Offer
Sign-On Bonus: $5,000
Licensure Support: AMFT, ASW, Psy Associate, LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, PsyD/PhD Licensed Psychologist or equivalent. We provide supervision hours!
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Schedule
* Full-time, 5 days per week
* Options: Sunday-Thursday or Tuesday-Saturday
Why Bayside Marin?
Our team is passionate, skilled, and dedicated to clinical excellence. We believe in treating each client as an individual, tailoring care to their unique needs and backgrounds. At Bayside Marin, you'll work in a supportive environment that values collaboration, growth, and compassion.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed emotional and behavioral disorders.
Conduct a psychosocial assessment and develop an initial discharge plan.
Conduct individual, group or family sessions as appropriate for the treatment plan of the patient.
Provide initial treatment planning for patient based on assessment and coordinate any additional services needed, revising as necessary.
Maintain documentation of therapy services provided to each patient according to facility and professional standards and revising as indicated by facility or professional standard.
Maintain a caseload as assigned.
Participate in treatment team meetings and collaborate with other staff to facilitate services for the patient, as appropriate to their treatment plan.
May provide these services in an inpatient or outpatient setting.
May perform case management, discharge or after care planning as needed.
Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
* Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
* Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or Human Services field required.
* One or more years' experience working with comparable patient population required.
LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
Requisite state or national licensure for professional therapy providers or eligible for state licensure as a professional therapy provider.
CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
First aid may be required based on state or facility.
While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.
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$58k-82k yearly est. 4d ago
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Amergis
Mental health therapist job in Palo Alto, CA
The Licensed Clinical Social Worker collaborates with the multi-disciplinary team to provide input in the development of the plan of care for those patients/clients requiring social work intervention. The Licensed Clinical Social Worker provides counseling and crisis intervention to patients/clients who have social or emotional problems in a variety of settings across the age span.
Minimum Requirements:
Master's degree in Social Work from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education required
Active license as an LCSW in state of practice required
Minimum of one year of social work experience preferred
Current CPR if applicable
TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
Must be at least 18 years of age
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Outpatient | Palo Alto, CA
Amergis Healthcare Staffing is actively recruiting experienced Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs) for an outstanding Outpatient Social Work opportunity with a highly respected healthcare system in Palo Alto, CA. This long-term assignment offers stability, excellent compensation, and the chance to support a top-tier medical team.
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Location: Palo Alto, CA
Unit: Outpatient Social Work
Shift: Days
Schedule: 3x12s (36 hours/week)
Start Date: ASAP (Client Start Date: 2/23/26)
Assignment Length: 26 weeks (possible extensions)
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Active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Minimum 5+ years of LCSW experience
EPIC EHR proficiency required
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Total Weekly Compensation: $2,408/week
Breakdown:
$1,008 weekly taxable
$1,400 weekly stipends
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To be considered, please include:
Cover Page
Updated Resume
Professional References
Skills Checklist
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J. Rick Wright
National Recruitment Manager
Amergis Healthcare Staffing
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Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$1k-2.4k weekly 6d ago
Clinician, Crisis Stabilization Unit, Weekend Day Shift (ACSW/AMFT)
Bay Area Community Services 4.5
Mental health therapist job in Oakland, CA
Amber House Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU/CRT) Clinician
Amber House CSU is a 10-bed voluntary-only CSU whose purpose will be to assess individuals who are having a mentalhealth crisis and are in need of assessment, stabilization, and brief treatment. The service is available to individuals for up to 24-hours. Amber House CRT has up to 14-beds for individuals in crisis who do not meet medical necessity criteria for hospitalization and would benefit from treatment and supportive programming.
The Clinical Care Coordinator is responsible for developing and providing high-quality therapeutic interventions and services in support of an individual's wellness and recovery, intake assessment, leading group couseling, milieu management.
Full Time opportunities:
Swing 4pm to 12:30am Sun - Thurs
Day 8am to 4:30pm Thurs - Mon
On Call
BACS clinical care coordinators get 40 hours per week of service hours toward licensure, 1 hour of individual supervision and 2 hours of group supervision per week.
SOCIAL WORKER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for the development and delivery of a full complement of services, including individual, family, group counseling, individual rehabilitation, and case management/brokerage for individuals within the Clinical Care Coordinator's caseload as assigned.
Responsible for utilizing Evidence-Based Practice for the designated population/program to assure high-quality results and intended impact.
Responsible for continuously assessing an individual's risk status including risk-based symptoms, substance use, environment, complex physical conditions, etc, and intervening appropriately.
Responsible for assessing the continued service necessity and creating a service plan that aims at an individual getting better/healthy and accomplishing service goals that are person-centered and belong to the client.
Responsible for continuous outreach and progressive engagement and reporting disengagement to the team immediately. Responsible for working with the outreach team and determining when to disenroll individuals based on program protocols.
Responsible for domain-based assessment, screening referrals, service planning, community planning, and benefits coordination which supports wellness and recovery principles. Responsible for care planning and therapeutic case management using a whatever-it-takes approach.
Documents and maintains all data collection, reporting, and charting records in accordance with BACS and other relevant county regulatory policies/agencies. Responsible for producing the required number of regulatory units of service per month (65% of staff's time must be provided face-to-face or other eligible community-based support).
Participates in supervision, staff meetings, consultation, travel, crisis/emergency coverage, weekend coverage, as well as, agency-wide meetings and training, as required by the manager.
Other duties as assigned.
SOCIAL WORKER COMPETENCIES:
Direct service experience working older adult, forensic/re-entry, TAY or adult through previous employment, internships, and/or lived experience.
Assesses strengths and needs in the planning, provision, and documenting of individualized services. Links to resources and advocates for clients.
Works well with others and behaves professionally and ethically while developing professionally.
Able to work independently and as a member of a therapeutic team.
Is adaptable and open to change and new information; adapts behavior and work methods in response to new information, changing conditions, or unexpected obstacles. Adjusts rapidly to new situations warranting attention and resolution.
Is effective at balancing the interests of a variety of clients; readily readjusts priorities to respond to pressing and changing client demands. Anticipates and meets the need of clients; achieves quality end-products; is committed to the continuous improvement of services.
Expresses facts and ideas verbally and in writing in a clear, concise, and organized manner.
Proficiency in Microsoft Applications of Word, Outlook, and systems-based documentation platforms. Documents services effectively and efficiently.
Deeply connected to and from the community BACS serves and reflective of the BACS community.
SOCIAL WORKER QUALIFICATIONS:
Master's Social Work (MSW), Master's Marriage Family Therapy (MFT) or Master's Practitioner in Clinical Counseling (MPCC) required
Associate ASW/ Licensed LCSW or Associate MFT/ Licsened LMFT with current BBS registration;
2 years of social service experience required
Bilingual in a threshold language preferred.
Valid California driver's license, personal vehicle, and proof of personal vehicle insurance coverage are required. DMV printout required.
Local travel may be required, vehicle reimbursement is provided. Care Coordinators may be asked to transport clients in their personal vehicle.
Benefits/Perks
Highly competitive compensation. $45/hourly, BBS registered ASW/AMFT and $104,000 annually (exempt) for LMFT/LCSW/LPCC
$2,500 hiring bonus - half paid after 90 days of continuous employment and the other half after 6 months.
+3% per hour for tested language ability in Chinese (Cantonese) , Spanish, Vietnamese, Mandarin, Farsi, Cambodian and Tagalog.
Fully paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage for employees & dependents
After one year of service, $3,000 per year for student loan payments, tuition reimbursement or CEUs, etc.Up to $15,000 over 5 years.
Clinical supervision hours towards licensure.
32 days off (PTO and Holidays), increasing with tenure. Your birthday is a paid holiday annually.
403b and after one year of service, BACS matching contribution.
One month PAID sabbatical after 4 Years - not charging PTO.
Free iPhone with unlimited data for personal/professional use + laptop for easy mobility.
ABOUT BACS
Bay Area Community Services is a CARF accredited non-profit, community-based agency celebrating over 70 years of serving Alameda, Contra Costa, Sacramento and Solano Counties by providing mentalhealth and social services. BACS' mission is to uplift under-served individuals and their families by doing whatever it takes. We are proud to be one of the leading agencies producing real outcomes to tough social problems. BACS owes its reputation as an innovator to our innovative and entrepreneurial staff. We are seeking individuals who want to transform clinical practice to be client-centered and effective in the field and who want to lead empowered teams to meet goals.
BAY AREA COMMUNITY SERVICES IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
$104k yearly 3d ago
Clinical Psychologist
R.L. Klein & Associates Inc.
Mental health therapist job in Vacaville, CA
Seeking a licensed Psychologist to provide mentalhealth care to inmates/wards in a correctional setting. Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, crisis intervention, psychotherapy, treatment planning, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality care.
Qualifications:
- PhD or PsyD in Psychology
- 1 year of Psychologist experience in Health care Settings.
- Active California Psychologist license
- Experience in assessments, treatment planning, and crisis intervention
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from AHA
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct mentalhealth evaluations, suicide risk assessments, and Mental Status Exams (MSE).
- Provide crisis intervention, group therapy, and face-to-face clinical interviews (including cell-front interviews).
- Prepare diagnoses, treatment plans, clinical reports, and SOAPE-formatted progress notes.
- Review criminal, psychological, and medical records to support treatment planning.
- Participate in Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (IDTT) meetings.
- Consult with supervisors, healthcare staff, and institutional personnel on complex cases.
- Document all clinical care and monitor inmate progress.
- Assist inmates in accessing community programs and benefits (e.g., SSI).
- Maintain compliance with CDCR policies, confidentiality laws, and mandated reporting requirements.
- Support mentalhealth education and rehabilitation programs.
- Maintain safety, order, and professional conduct within the facility.
If you have any queries regarding the role, feel free to reach out to me directly:
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$113k-160k yearly est. 10d ago
Mental Health Coordinator
City of Vacaville (Ca 4.1
Mental health therapist job in Vacaville, CA
ABOUT OUR JOB The City of Vacaville - A beautiful place to live, a great place to work! With more than 600 employees, the City of Vacaville values work-life balance and offers flexible/hybrid work schedules, every other Friday off, employee social and wellness activities, casual dress days, competitive pay and generous benefits and retirement package.
Contribute to our vibrant community and join the City of Vacaville!
The City of Vacaville is now accepting applications for the position of MentalHealth Coordinatorin our PoliceDepartment. There is currentlyone (1) full-time vacancy. This recruitment will also be used to establish an eligibility list to fill future full-time, part-time or limited-term vacancies in this classification that may arise over the next 12 months.
SALARY RANGE: MentalHealth Coordinator -$113,675.75 - $138,175.71/Annually
2% COLA scheduled for 11/01/2026
Working for the City of Vacaville comes with an excellent benefits package, including:
* Medical Insurance at affordable rates - City covers up to 85% of Kaiser premiums and other plans are also available
* Deferred compensation plan with up to 6% City contribution available
* Vision and Dental Insurancemonthly premiums covered 100% by the City
* Paid sick leave, vacation leave, thirteen holidays and two floating holidays a year
* Up to 97.5 hours per year of Administrative Leave
* Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment up to $2,200 per fiscal year
* California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) plan enrollment and Retiree Health Savings account
See the Vacaville Managers Organization (VMO) MOU and the Benefits Summary for more detailed information.
Benefit details are being updated to reflect the new MOUs and will be available shortly.
The MentalHealth Coordinator serves a key leadership role in planning, coordinating and overseeing the delivery of mentalhealth services across various community-based settings. This position provides both clinical and administrative supervision to professional staff, ensures compliance with applicable regulations and standards and supports program development to address client needs.
Job duties for the role may include, but are not limited to:
* Coordinate the Intern Counseling Program
* Recruit, interview, train and supervise counseling interns
* Provide CA BBS clinical supervision to university interns
* Coordinate psycho-educational groups in the schools
* Coordinate parenting education classes/workshops
* Coordinate Family Resource Center services
* Coordinate victim advocacy services on a multi-disciplinary law enforcement team
* Provide direct client services as needed
Please see the class specificationfor complete details about this position.
ABOUT YOU
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate will bring strong clinical expertise, supervisory experience and a commitment to promoting mentalhealth services to our community. The desirable knowledge, skills and abilities include, but are not limited to:
* Knowledge of principles and practices of clinical supervision and staff development
* Knowledge of applicable laws, regulations and standards governing mentalhealth services (e.g., HIPAA and licensing regulations)
* Knowledge of theories and practices of psychotherapy and case management
* Skills in coordinating services across multidisciplinary teams
* Skills in managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines
* Ability to exercise sound clinical judgment in complex and high-risk cases
* Ability to analyze data and implement quality improvement measures
* Ability to adapt services and supervision approaches to meet diverse client and staff needs
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Equivalent to completion of a Master's Degree in social work or closely related field from an accredited college or university.
Experience: Three (3) years of experience in professional social work, preferably affiliated with a public safety, judicial or school-based agency. Two (2) years post-licensure experience and the BBS required CEU certification to provide clinical supervision are required. Supervisory experience is highly desirable.
LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE
Completion of Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) License, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or equivalent California State License is required.
Bilingual (Spanish) capability is desirable.
ABOUT EVERYTHING ELSE
A completed City of Vacaville Employment Application, Supplemental Questionnaire and required documentation must be received by the Human Resources Department at 650 Merchant Street, Vacaville, CA 95688 by the close of this recruitment.
Applicants are encouraged to apply online at ************************ Application packets may also be requested in person at the Human Resources Department or by calling **************.Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application.
IMPORTANT:Contact with candidates will primarily be via email. Make sure you list a current email that you check regularly on your application.
IMPORTANT:Copies (clear and legible) of the following documents must beattachedat the time of application:
* Proof of BBS required CEU certification to provide clinical supervision. This can be submitted as a copy or image of the certification.
* Proof of a current Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) License, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) License or equivalent California State License. This can be submitted as a copy or image of the license.
Documents can be submitted in the following ways:
* Attached to your online application, or
* Faxed* to our Human Resources Department at **************, or
* Submitted in person or via mail* to our Human Resources Department located at Vacaville City Hall, 650 Merchant Street, Vacaville, CA 95688.
* The City of Vacaville is not responsible for problems associated with mail service/delivery and/or fax machine failure. Postmarks will not be accepted.
For ADA information and other Frequently Asked Questions, please clickhere.
The City of Vacaville is a proud organization of sophisticated, compassionate and hard-working individuals, committed to honesty and integrity. Applicants considered for appointment will be required to undergo the following, including, but not limited to: a thorough background investigation, including CVSA exam and a psychological exam.
$113.7k-138.2k yearly 52d ago
Behavioral Health Clinician (2930) - Citywide (H00042)
City and County of San Francisco 3.0
Mental health therapist job in San Francisco, CA
The Department of Public Health prioritizes equitable and inclusive access to quality healthcare for its community and values the importance of diversity in its workforce. All employees at the Department of Public Health work to advance equity, inclusion, and diversity with a specific lens and focus on race, ethnicity, gender, sex, sexuality, disability, and immigration status.
Application Deadline - Continuous
Compensation: $116,480 to $141,518 annually
Appointment Type: Permanent Civil Service
Recruitment ID: CCT-2930-H00042
San Francisco is a vibrant and dynamic city, on the forefront of economic growth & innovation, urban development, arts & entertainment, as well as social issues & change. This rich tapestry of culture and ideas is sustained by our City's commitment to heighten the quality of life for the diverse population of San Franciscans and residents of the greater Bay Area. Our employees play an important role not only in making our City what it is today, but also in shaping the future of San Francisco.
The Mission of the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) is to protect and promote the health of all San Franciscans. SFDPH strives to achieve its mission through the work of multiple divisions - the San Francisco Health Network, Population Health, Behavioral Health Services, and Administration. The San Francisco Health Network is the City's only complete system of care and has locations throughout the City, including Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center, and over 15 primary care health centers. The Population Health Division (PHD) provides core public health services for the City and County of San Francisco: health protection, health promotion, disease and injury prevention, and disaster preparedness and response. Behavioral Health Services operates in conjunction with SFHN and provides a range of mentalhealth and substance use treatment services.
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Job Description
Under general supervision, the 2930 Behavioral Health Clinician performs essential duties that include, but are not limited to the following:
Assesses prospective clients and their significant others/families for psychiatric services by interviewing clients; reviewing pertinent factors such as: reasons for referral, perception of personal problems, psychosocial history, environment, physical health, culture and motivation for treatment; advising clients about confidentiality and scope of services; developing and coordinating treatment plans to determine effective use of rehabilitative mentalhealth services;
Analyzes data by obtaining information through interviews, psychological/medical reports and previous psychiatric history to determine the appropriateness of referral and make recommendations for the disposition of each case;
Compiles and maintains client records by preparing written/electronic documentation, charts, statistical data, periodic reports, forms, and billing/entitlement information to enhance treatment programs and collection of revenue, ensure proper compliance with legal provisions, including mandatory reporting, and expedite timely access to services;
Establishes and maintains professional relationships by collaborating with other service providers (e.g. nurses, primary care providers with probation and child welfare, psychologists, teachers, lawyers, physicians) to consult on medical, psychiatric and psychosocial issues; attends staff meetings/conferences with other agencies/teams to solve problems, coordinate care. If appropriate, serve as a member of a multi-disciplinary team;
Develops and implements comprehensive treatment plan aimed at wellness and recovery by engaging clients in appropriate treatment modalities (e.g. individual, group, collateral crisis intervention); at successive intervals to observe and analyze changes to determine success in treatment goals to help reduce and improve targeted community functionality;
Provides individual, group family (including other significant support systems) psychotherapy, crisis intervention, outreach services, culturally competent interventions, case management and rehabilitation to clients enrolled in behavioral health services;
Refers clients to appropriate community resources services such as mentalhealth consumer service providers, self-help organizations, medical care, vocational rehab and substance abuse services to integrate clinical and practical interventions; actively manages caseload by maximizing use of resources to meet client needs;
Advocates for accessibility and improved services for individual clients/groups by identifying client needs, provides input in developing treatment/program models, interfacing with administration and intra-agency contacts;
Participates and contributes to Quality Improvement activities at local sites and system levels; and
May supervise support staff such as Health Workers.
The 2930 Behavioral Health Clinician performs related duties as required.
Nature of work requires carrying out and explaining established methods and procedures to applicants, recipients and others; achieving economies and/or preventing losses through careful and judicious interpretations of various legal provisions, methods and procedures in recommending assistance; making regular contacts with applicants, recipients, their families and others concerned, also with employees, other departments and outside organizations; gathering, compiling and reviewing important detailed psychiatric financial, personal and confidential information.
Nature of duties involves occasional exposure to accident hazards and disagreeable elements in dealing with mentally ill and emotionally disturbed persons.
Please note that incumbents in this classification may be required to perform duties as listed in the class specification, which can be found on DHR's website: ***************************************
Qualifications
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Minimum Qualifications
Possession of a valid license issued by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) for either:
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
OR
Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW)
OR
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
OR
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT)
OR
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)
OR
Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC)
Verification of Education and Experience:
Every application is reviewed to ensure that you meet the minimum qualifications as listed in the job ad. Review SF Careers Employment Applications for considerations taken when reviewing applications.
Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. If education or experience verification is required, information on how to verify education and experience requirements, including verifying foreign education credits or degree equivalency, can be found at *******************************************************
Note: Falsifying one's education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco.
Additional Information
After application submission, candidates deemed qualified must complete all subsequent steps to advance in this selection process, which includes the following.
Training and Experience Examination: (Weight 100%)
The Training and Experience Examination (forms.gle/dn TvgHKUPyUVSMSQ8) that is linked in this job ad is a required part of the application. It measures knowledge, skills, and/or abilities in job-related areas which may include, but are not limited to: Knowledge of pertinent laws and regulations; decision-making; Knowledge of principles of psychiatric case management; Knowledge of clinical methods; Knowledge of appropriate resources; Knowledge of basic personnel policy and practices; Self-protection/assessment; Written communication skills; Oral communication skills.
Candidates must achieve a passing score on the T&E exam in order to continue in the selection process and will be placed on the confidential eligible list in rank order according to their final score.
Additional selection processes may be conducted by the hiring department prior to making final hiring decisions.
Certification
The certification rule for the eligible list resulting from this examination will be the Rule of List.
Eligible List/Score Report:
A confidential eligible list of applicant names that have passed the civil service examination process will be created and used for certification purposes only. An examination score report will be established, so applicants can view the ranks, final scores and number of eligible candidates. Applicant information, including names of applicants on the eligible list, shall not be made public unless required by law. However, an eligible list shall be made available for public inspection, upon request, once the eligible list is exhausted or expired and referrals resolved. The eligible list/score report resulting from this civil service examination process is subject to change after adoption (e.g., as a result of appeals), as directed by the Human Resources Director or the Civil Service Commission.
Candidate names will remain on the list for a maximum period of 12 months. Candidates that are not selected and expire off the list may re-apply.
Terms of Announcement and Appeal Rights:
Applicants must be guided solely by the provisions of this announcement, including requirements, time periods and other particulars, except when superseded by federal, state or local laws, rules or regulations. [Note: The correction of clerical errors in an announcement may be posted on the Department of Human Resources website at *************************
The terms of this announcement may be appealed under Civil Service Rule 110.4. Such appeals must be submitted in writing to the Department of Human Resources, 1 S Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94103-5413 by close of business on the 5th business day following the issuance date of this examination announcement. Information concerning other Civil Service Commission Rules involving announcements, applications and examination policies, including applicant appeal rights, can be found on the Civil Service Commission website at ***************************************************
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Where to Apply
All job applications for the City and County of San Francisco must be submitted through our online portal. Please visit *********************** to begin your application process.
Applicants may be contacted by email about this recruitment. Please consider using a personal email address that you check regularly rather than a work or school account.
Computers are available for the public (9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday) to file online applications in the lobby of the Dept. of Human Resources at 1 South Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor and at the City Career Center at City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 110.
Ensure your application information is accurate, as changes may not be possible after submission. Your first and last name must match your legal ID for verification, and preferred names can be included in parentheses. Use your personal email address, not a shared or work email, to avoid unfixable issues.
Applicants will receive a confirmation email from [email protected] that their online application has been received in response to every announcement for which they file. Applicants should retain this confirmation email for their records. Failure to receive this email means that the online application was not submitted or received.
Your application will be active for the duration of the eligible period listed above. You do not need to reapply during this period.
If you have any questions regarding this recruitment or application process, please contact the exam analyst, Hanz Pagao (she/her/hers) at [email protected] or **************.
We may use text messaging to communicate with you if you include a mobile number in your application. The first message will ask you to opt in to text messaging.
The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
$116.5k-141.5k yearly 3d ago
Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician II
Alameda County (Ca 4.8
Mental health therapist job in Dublin, CA
Introduction NOW OFFERING $12,000 HIRING BONUSES! BONUSES PAID INCREMENTALLY OVER THREE YEARS THIS IS A CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION: The examination consists of an on-going review of candidates' applications and supplemental questionnaires to verify possession of minimum qualifications. Those candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the class will be placed on the eligible list based on an evaluation of education, training, and experience. The eligible list resulting from this recruitment and selection process may be used to fill future vacancies which may arise within the next year. This examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary, and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to examination score. Applications will only be accepted on-line. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Failure to submit the Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Vacancies at Santa Rita Jail are required to participate in pre-planned use of force incidents with Alameda County Sheriff's Office sworn staff, to include the facilitation of crisis intervention, de-escalation and therapeutic needs of a client. Qualified bilingual persons who speak English and are also fluent in: Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Cambodian, Laotian, Korean, Mien, Tagalog, Amharic, Farsi, Dari, Tigrigna, Russian, Romanian or Sign Languages are especially encouraged to apply. There is an additional biweekly compensation for persons in positions designated bilingual. Qualified candidates may be tested to demonstrate language proficiency.
DESCRIPTION
THE COUNTY Alameda County, located on the east side of San Francisco Bay, is California's seventh-largest county. The County employs 9,700 full-time employees and operates on an annual budget of $3.4 billion. Oakland, the County seat, is California's eighth-largest city. One and a half million people call Alameda County home and live in a variety of incorporated cities, unincorporated communities, and rural areas. As a major urban county, Alameda provides a full range of services to its citizens. The County is a blend of culturally and ethnically diverse communities, and its mixture of cosmopolitan and suburban areas provides the perfect environment for families and their active lifestyles. The County offers extensive cultural resources, countless recreational opportunities, and an array of fine public and private colleges and universities. ALAMEDA COUNTY HEALTH Alameda County Health is the local government agency that promotes and protects the health and well-being of all who live, work, learn, and play in Alameda County. We coordinate services and cultivate partnerships with community organizations and providers to help ensure access, organize, and deliver health care and services to people with Medi-Cal and without insurance, support resilient communities, and improve health for all. We focus on health equity by developing programs and systemic solutions that reduce disparities for the people and communities we serve. Alameda County Health's departments and programs focus on services and support that provide care for the whole person. The Behavioral Health Department provides mentalhealth and substance use services for people with Medi-Cal and without insurance and supports people along their path to wellness, recovery, and resilience. The Environmental Health Department works to keep our air, water, and food safe; it regulates, protects, and promotes the health of everyone in Alameda County by enforcing environmental health codes to reduce exposure to toxins and diseases. The Public Health Department focuses on community and population-level health, preventing and addressing root causes of health inequity across a range of communicable and chronic diseases. Alameda County Health also provides services through Housing and Homelessness Services, Emergency Medical Services Agency, HealthPAC, and Healthy Schools and Communities. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT As part of Alameda County Health, the Behavioral Health Department supports people with Medi-Cal and without insurance living with serious mental illness and substance use conditions along their path toward wellness, recovery, and resiliency. We provide services through a network of contracted mentalhealth and substance use providers and administer the State's resources and training for behavioral health providers, case managers, and other healthcare professionals. We advocate for our patients and families and create space for personal engagement in their care. We are outpatient specialists for mentalhealth services for older adults and youth, substance use providers and treatment program specialists, advocates for quality improvement and patients' rights, and psychiatric and integrated health care providers. For more information about the Behavioral Health Department, please visit *************** THE POSITION This classification describes the journey level of the Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician classification flexibly-staffed series. Incumbents of this classification under general direction, provide mentalhealth clinical services and forensically focused case management services to clients in a jail setting. Conducts mentalhealth evaluations and assessments, including risk of harm to self and others; documents an individual's history and tendency for violence; provides crisis intervention and crisis stabilization, engages in consultation and implementation of pre-planned use of force with Sheriff's Deputies; conducts mental status examinations and formulate Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM)-V related diagnoses; provides consultation to other programs and agencies on treatment needs and behavioral plans for forensic clients; provides discharge planning and perform other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES This position is the journey-level classification within the Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician flexibly staffed class series. This classification is located in the Healthcare Services Agency, within the Adult Forensic Behavioral Health Program, in the County jail. Incumbents in this series report to a Forensic Behavioral Health Clinical Supervisor or Forensic Behavioral Health Clinical Manager. Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician II is distinguished from the lower-level classification of Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician I in that latter performs entry-level clinician duties while the former is performing journey-level clinician duties in this series. Incumbents in this class are licensed clinicians and perform duties involving considerable latitude and independence of judgment under minimal supervision. Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician II may provide direction and assistance to Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician I and graduate interns. This class is distinguished from the next higher class of Forensic Behavioral Health Clinical Supervisor in that the latter class has supervisory responsibilities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
EITHER I Experience: The equivalent of six (6) months of full-time satisfactory experience in the Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician I or Behavioral Health Clinician I classification in the Alameda County classified service. OR II Education: Possession of a master's degree from an accredited school in social work, marriage and family therapy, psychology, counseling, nursing, or related field. AND Experience: The equivalent of six (6) months of full-time post license experience as a behavioral health/mentalhealth clinician providing clinical and/or case management services. License/Certification: All incumbents at the Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician II level must possess a valid clinical license from the applicable licensing authority: California Board of Behavioral Sciences, California Board of Psychology, or California Board of Registered Nursing. Some positions in this class require a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. Applicants must possess such license prior to appointment to such positions. Special Requirements: In compliance with the Administrative Simplification provision of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), employees in this classification are required to possess a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number prior to their first day on the job. In compliance with Medicare regulations, eligible licensed clinicians in this classification are required to complete the "Medicare Enrollment Process for Physicians and Non-Physician Practitioners" through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, prior to their first day on the job. Active enrollment in Medicare is a condition of employment. Failure to attain or maintain active enrollment will result in termination. A thorough background investigation will be conducted of all prospective Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician II's to ensure they are suitable to work in a jail setting and must be able to obtain and maintain security clearance conducted by the Alameda County Sheriff's Office. Incumbents may be assigned to work day, evening, night, and rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays. NOTE:\tThe Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
NOTE:\tThe level and scope of the following knowledge and abilities are related to duties listed under the 'Examples of Duties' section of this specification. Knowledge of: Current theories, principles, and best practices for services to forensic clients with serious behavioral health care symptoms and diagnosis. Familiarity of best practices for a forensic population, such as criminogenic. Psychological diagnostic methods and terminology. Cultural and social factors affecting behavior patterns. Wellness, recovery, and resiliency-oriented strategies and supports. Dual recovery/co-occurring disorder treatment, screening, and assessment tools. Community needs, resources, and organizations related to behavioral health care. Clinical standards of practice and licensure requirements. Principles and practices of direct client service delivery in a jail setting. Principles of social needs, problems, attitudes, and behavioral patterns specific to criminal justice populations. Applicable federal, state and local laws, rules, and regulations. Office administrative practices and procedures, including records management and the operation of standard office equipment. Computer applications related to the work. Ability to: Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams, community organizations, state hospitals, and criminal justice partners. Organize and prioritize work and meet critical deadlines. Interpret, explain, and apply regulations, policies, and procedures. Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Analyze, evaluate, and make sound decisions. Prepare clear, accurate, and effective reports, correspondence, and other written materials. Establish and maintain effective working relationships. Work with a diverse population.
EXAMINATION COMPONENTS
The examination will consist of the following steps: 1) A review of applicants' applications and supplemental questionnaires to verify possession of the minimum qualifications. 2) Those candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the class will be placed on the eligible list based on an evaluation of education, training, and experience. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, ******************
Selection Plan
THIS IS A CONTINUOUS, ACCELERATED EXAMINATION: The examination consists of an on-going review of candidates' applications and supplemental questionnaires to verify possession of minimum qualifications. Those candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the class will be placed on the eligible list based on an evaluation of education, training, and experience. The eligible list resulting from this recruitment and selection process may be used to fill future vacancies which may arise within the next year for this and other County Departments; this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary, and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to examination score.
BENEFITS
Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change.
Conclusion
All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org, Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email boxes Noreply@jobaps.com and noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org are routed to unmonitored mailboxes. If you have questions, please go to our website at ****************** You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Nicole Lewis-Bolton, Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda ************** โข ***************************** ***************** Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment.
$72k-96k yearly est. Easy Apply 23d ago
Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist - $2,351 per week
The Good Life Medstaff
Mental health therapist job in Fairfield, CA
The Good Life MedStaff is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Fairfield, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Physical Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
40 Hours/Week
Mon-Fri, 5x8s
Outpatient
2 Hours from Tahoe for the winter
The Good Life MedStaff Job ID #35612409. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Therapy:Physical Therapist,06:00:00-14:00:00
About The Good Life MedStaff
We are a Travel Nursing Agency, connecting compassionate caregivers, who love adventure, with amazing opportunities. We want to bring you to The Good Life! Connecting, Caring, and Competing for the best opportunities to help you reach your goals!
Benefits
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
$66k-122k yearly est. 5d ago
Mental Health Intern
Axis Community Health 4.3
Mental health therapist job in Pleasanton, CA
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Axis Community Health, a nonprofit established in 1972, provides comprehensive healthcare services to over 15,000 individuals across all age groups in the Tri-Valley area. The mission of Axis Community Health is to provide quality, affordable, accessible and compassionate health care services that promote the well-being of all members of the community.
Our mission is rooted in delivering high-quality patient care, encompassing primary healthcare, mentalhealth support, and dental services. We are committed to ensuring access to essential healthcare services for every member of our community, irrespective of financial status, living situation, or insurance coverage.
Job Summary:
The role of a MentalHealth Intern is to assist the Axis licensed professionals in providing care and support to individuals with mentalhealth challenges. The interns work under supervision, gaining practical experience while completing their academic or training requirements. They are expected to adhere to ethical guidelines, maintain confidentiality, and demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills. This role is ideal for psychology, counseling, or social work students aiming to gain hands-on experience in mentalhealth care.
Qualifications:
Must hold a master's degree in Psychology, Social Work or a related field.
Must be a registered intern with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences, the Board of Psychology, or currently enrolled in a Master's or Doctorate degree program working as a trainee or practicum student.
Must maintain a current registration or school enrollment in good standing and must notify supervisor of any disciplinary action, including suspension or probation.
Must possess a valid and current driver's license with reliable transportation, a clean driving record and automobile insurance is required with the ability to travel between sites as needed.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative treatment team.
Experience working in a school or clinic setting is a plus.
Empathy, professionalism, and a passion for mentalhealth care.
Familiarity with mentalhealth concepts, interventions, and ethical guidelines.
Experience or training in cultural sensitivity and working with clients from a variety of diverse backgrounds.
Strong analytical, employee relations, and interpersonal skills.
Excellent writing, business communication, editing, and proofreading skills.
Ability to interact effectively and in a supportive manner with persons of all backgrounds.
Proactive, self-motivated and able to work independently as well as on a team with the ability to exercise sound independent judgment.
Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and a professional demeanor and must positively represent the organization at all times.
Ability to establish and maintain positive and professional working relationships.
Must be able to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate.
Must be able to be at work regularly and on time.
Must be a dynamic self-starter with demonstrated ability to work independently or in a group setting.
A can-do attitude and attention to detail, with the ability to organize.
Ability to type a minimum of 35 WPM with minimal errors.
Must have good computer skills using Microsoft Office and the ability to use Axis departmental systems.
Must be able to use office equipment (i.e., copier, fax, etc.).
This is a hybrid position.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
Provide mentalhealth counseling in a school setting and/or in our Axis MentalHealth Counseling Clinic. May provide several types of counseling services to potentially include individual, group, family, couples, etc.
Will counsel individual from various cultural, ethnic, financial backgrounds, and will have the opportunity to work with children/teen, adults, and older adults.
Collaborate and consult with Axis licensed clinicians, medical doctors, case managers and other staff, as necessary.
Comply with the terms outlined in the Axis Intern Agreement and all related policies.
Collaborate care with the contacts at the schools and with parents as necessary/directed.
Complete necessary documentation, using an electronic health records system. Ensure charting and documentation is consistent with related laws, regulations, and Axis standards. Documentation includes appropriate Medi-Cal billing and is also overseen by the supervisor.
Participates in peer review of clients' charts as directed.
This position may last through the school year, with the potential to stay on during the summer, although as approved by supervisor, and at decreased hours.
Mandatory, weekly participation in one hour of individual supervision, two hours of group supervision, one hour of intern training seminar, and one-hour weekly team meeting with the Integrated Behavioral Health (IBH) staff.
Monitor client progress and document case notes accurately.
Provide crisis intervention support when needed.
Research and recommend community resources or support programs for clients.
Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in mentalhealth practice.
Drive to other sites and locations as needed to perform job duties or support organizational operations.
Participate in staff meetings, and attend other meetings and training events as assigned.
May be required to perform other related duties, responsibilities, and special projects as assigned.
Benefits:
Employer paid health, dental, and vision benefits to the employee.
Option to participate in a 403(B) retirement plan with employer matching contribution.
Partial educational reimbursement.
12 paid holidays.
Accrued paid time off with each pay period.
Employee discount programs.
Colleague Referral Bonus Program.
Connect with Axis:
Company Page: **************************
Facebook: ********************************************
LinkedIn: ******************************************************
Annual Gratitude Report: **************************************************************
Physical, Cognitive, and Environmental Working Conditions:
Work is normally performed in a typical clinic office work environment (and, in some cases, telecommuting sites). The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position if the accommodation request does not cause an undue hardship.
Physical: Occasionally required to carry/lift/push/pull/move up to 20lbs. Frequently required to perform moderately difficult manipulative tasks such as typing, writing, reaching over the shoulder, reaching over the head, reaching outward, sitting, walking on various surfaces, standing, and bending. Occasional travel to other Axis health centers and other occasional travel will be required.
Equipment: Frequently required to use repetitive motion of hands and feet to operate a computer keyboard, telephone, copier, and other office equipment for extended periods.
Sensory: Frequently required to read documents, written reports, and signage. Must be able to distinguish normal sounds with some background noise, as in answering the phone, interacting with staff etc. Must be able to speak clearly, understand normal communication, and be understood. Must be able to see clearly and have the ability to judge distances and spatial relationships to see objects where and as they actually are.
Cognitive: Must be able to analyze the information being received, count accurately, concentrate and focus on the given task, summarize the information being received, accurately interpret written data, synthesize information from multiple sources, write summaries as needed, interpret written or verbal instructions, and recognize social or professional behavioral cues.
Environmental Conditions: Frequent exposure to varied office (medical clinic/office) environments. Rare exposure to dust and loud noises.
Disclaimer: This job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, Axis Community Health reserves the right to modify or change the requirements of the job based on business necessity.
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$40k-50k yearly est. 19d ago
Temporary, Part-Time Mental Health Associate/Intern
Peralta Community College District Careers
Mental health therapist job in Oakland, CA
Peralta Community College District seeks a passionate and equity-minded MentalHealth Associate/Intern to join our dynamic mentalhealth team. Under the supervision of the Vice President of Student Services or designee, this role offers pre-licensed professionals to provide clinical services to a diverse community college student population. A PCCD licensed, mentalhealth counselor (faculty) will provide weekly clinical supervision. The supervision meets BBS requirements for Associate-level clinicians. Associates will also have access to case consultation, didactic seminars, and ongoing professional development opportunities as part of their clinical training experience. Associates/Interns will support student mentalhealth through individual therapy, case management, outreach, and wellness education.
Desirable Qualifications
Bilingual in English and another language commonly spoken by PCCD students (e.g., Spanish, Mandarin). Experience working with trauma-impacted populations or systems-impacted youth. Knowledge of community mentalhealth resources in Alameda County. Familiarity with telehealth platforms and electronic documentation systems. Demonstrated experience in delivering culturally responsive care. Interest in group therapy, expressive arts, or somatic-based interventions. Commitment to serving community college students through a lens of equity, social justice, and inclusion.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from a Master's or Doctoral program in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Clinical Psychology, or a related behavioral health field. Must be registered or eligible for registration with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences ( BBS ) as an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist ( AMFT ), Associate Clinical Social Worker ( ASW ), or Associate Professional Clinical Counselor ( APCC ). Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative and multidisciplinary team.
$37k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Relief Mental Health Counselor II
Caminar
Mental health therapist job in Redwood City, CA
Title: Relief MentalHealth Counselor 2
Program/Dept: MHRC
Reports to: Program Director
Classification: Relief/ Oncall, Nonexempt
Shift: 7am - 3:30pm
Salary Range: $26 an hour (+ 5% differential pay if applicable to shift)
About Us: Caminar is a leading behavioral health organization that supports youth and adults across multiple counties in Northern California and the San Francisco Bay Area. Caminar builds strength and stability through comprehensive mentalhealth and substance use treatment, and wrap-around services, delivered through evidence-based, whole-person care. Founded in 1964, Caminar's vision is to be a beacon of safety, compassion, and fulfillment, supporting all those in our communities who need it most. Our mission is to build strength and stability through comprehensive mentalhealth and substance use treatment delivered through evidence-based, whole-person care
Position Description: Under supervision of the Program Director, the Relief MentalHealth Counselor 2 provides support and assistance to clients by encouraging them to participate in activities planned to meet their individual assessed needs, stimulate and support physical and mental capabilities to the fullest extent, and enable clients to maintain the highest attainable social, physical and mental functioning.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain a respectful, caring, tolerant, ethical, and empowering relationship with all individuals served.
Establish and maintain clear and effective communications with clients, ensure that their needs are met, assist them in the implementation of their treatment plans, and prepare them for the next level of care or other discharge options.
Participate in client intake and discharge processes.
Obtain initial client inventory list and maintain client inventory list through clients' duration in the program.
Document clients' progress in program charts daily.
Assist program management in ensuring compliance with all agency policies and procedures, contractual agreements, licensing and certification requirements, and local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
Provide accurate, timely, and complete transfer of program and client information to other staff as they begin their shift.
Provide crisis intervention and including physically restrain clients, as necessary.
Provide one-to-one services as necessary.
Remain alert, perform job functions, and complete task lists.
Orient new clients to the program, or, when possible, enable other clients to orient new clients.
In conjunction with all other program staff members, actively participate in the effort to ensure that the facility environment is homelike, clean, safe, attractive, and comfortable at all times.
Notify program management of all needs for repair or maintenance of the facility or program vehicles, involving clients when appropriate.
Assist program management to create and maintain a safe and professional working environment free of hostility, harassment, and discrimination.
Ensure safety of the facility perimeter and client safety at all times, reporting any unusual occurrence involving a client to licensed nursing staff or management immediately.
Facilitate and lead structured program groups, indoor and outdoor activities, creative and educational activities, client government and exercise activities on a daily basis.
Participate in staff meetings and attend other meetings, as assigned.
Attend and participate in regularly scheduled supervision sessions.
Attend training events and complete online training modules as assigned, completing a minimum of fifty-two (52) hours of in-service training annually.
Motivate clients to complete their activities of daily living, attend groups and social activities, and take their medications as prescribed.
Assist with scheduling client appointments.
Assist clients with room maintenance, laundry, meal planning and preparation, shopping, and cooking.
Monitor and report on clients' whereabouts and status when in their room or elsewhere in the facility.
Participate in promoting a safe, healthy, and clean working environment at all times consistent with applicable laws, industry standards and the agency's own Health & Safety Program.
Answer the main facility phone and log phone calls.
Obtain visitor information and monitor visitors while onsite.
Assist with maintaining facility cleanliness such as but not limited to cleaning bathrooms, taking out garbage, and cleaning the kitchen.
Maintain food safety protocols.
Complete and submit accurate time sheets and absence reports to program management in a timely manner.
Assist with determining if clients meet eligibility requirements to attend a group outing.
Promote within the agency and with the public the philosophy and practice of social rehabilitation.
Drive agency vehicle to transport clients and on various activities as required, such as but not limited to client outings and clinic visits; documenting and reporting mileage according to agency procedures, so that services can be provided in a timely manner; comply with agency vehicle policy at all times;
Actively nurture and advance the cooperative, harmonious, and teamwork-oriented environment Caminar strives to promote within the workplace; Through daily efforts and presentation promote an atmosphere of dignity and respect in line with the organization's mission, philosophy, policies and procedures.
Perform other related duties, responsibilities and special projects as assigned.
Experience, Qualifications, Skills & Abilities:
Must be passionate about Caminar's mission.
Bachelor's degree with a major in psychology, social work or behavioral sciences is preferred. At a minimum, must have graduated from high school or possess a General Equivalency Diploma (GED) and have a minimum of two (2) years of full-time experience, or its part-time equivalent working in a mentalhealth program serving persons with mental disabilities.
Excellent computer skills in a Microsoft Windows environment including email and Internet navigation required.
Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality, a professional demeanor and to always represent the organization in a positive manner.
Must demonstrate acceptable level of maturity, good judgment, and emotional stability.
Problem solving-identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner and gathers and analyzes information skillfully.
Customer Service-manages difficult customer situations, responds promptly to customer needs, and solicits customer feedback to improve service.
Oral and written communication-speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations, demonstrates group presentation skills, and conducts meetings. Completes written progress notes and other formal communications skillfully and professionally.
Quality management-looks for ways to improve and promote quality and demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
Planning/organizing-prioritizes and plans work activities, uses time efficiently and develops realistic action plans.
Adaptability-adapts to changes in the work environment, manages competing demands, and can deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events.
Dependability-is consistently at work and on time, follows instructions, responds to management direction, and solicits feedback to improve performance.
Safety and security-actively promotes and personally observes safety and security procedures and uses equipment and materials properly.
Must be a dynamic self-starter with demonstrated ability to work independently on special projects.
Physical, Environmental and Mental Requirements:
Physical: Occasionally required to push/pull objects up to 50 lbs, and to lift/carry objects up to 25 lbs. Frequently required to perform moderately difficult manipulative tasks such as typing, writing, etc. Must be able to walk, stand, sit for extended periods.
Sensory: Frequently required to read documents, written reports, and plans. Must be able to distinguish normal sounds with some background noise, as in answering the phone, interacting with residents and staff, etc. Must be able to speak clearly and understand/be understood using the English language.
Cognitive: Frequently required to concentrate on moderate detail with constant interruption. Must be able to attend to a task/function for 20-45 minutes at a time. Frequently required to understand and relate to specific ideas, several at a time. Must be able to remember multiple tasks/assignments given to self and others over a period of several days.
Environmental Conditions: Frequent exposure to varied office and mixed (residential/office) environments. Occasional exposure to toxins and poisonous substances, dust, and loud noises.
Equipment: Frequently required to use a computer, phone, and fax machine.
Special Requirements:
Must be able to meet and receive a criminal records clearance, as required by California Code, Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC ยง 5405 and Caminar practices.
This position may require occasional driving. In order to drive you must possess a valid California driver license and an MVR sufficient to obtain and reasonably maintain insurability under agency auto liability. Personal auto insurance and reliable personal vehicle may be required and in all cases are strongly preferred.
Must be able to pass post-offer, pre-employment medical and drug tests as required under State Licensing regulations and/or agency policies.
Must obtain and maintain First Aid and CPR certification.
$26 hourly Auto-Apply 11h ago
Mental Health Intern
Contra Costa Interfaith Housing 3.9
Mental health therapist job in Pleasant Hill, CA
ABOUT US Hello. We are CCIH. Are you seeking a new role that fully utilizes your talents and potential-while helping to make the world a better place? If so, please read on! What are you passionate about? At CCIH-we're focused on โending homelessness one family at a time.โ We strive to be inclusive, compassionate, and responsive to community needs. We accomplish our work with
integrity
,
accountability
,
gratitude
, and
humor.
Contra Costa Interfaith Housing CCIH is a vibrant and socially responsive non-profit agency with a mission to
end homelessness and poverty
by providing
permanent, affordable housing and vital support services
to
homeless
and
at-risk families
and
individuals
in Contra Costa County. We serve over 1,100 people each year.
Our
vision
is that
every family in our community has secure housing and the dignity of self-sufficiency
. We believe all children deserve living conditions that support their development into
productive
and
healthy members
of our
community
.
Could our mission be your mission?
TEAM SNAPSHOT
We're adding to our team of passionate folks-who are on a mission to help make the lives of others better-through services and support that leads to a higher quality of life for our clients.
We'd like to learn more about you-apply for the role! What's our team like?
Here's a snapshot of some of the folks at CCIH who help to advance our vision to achieve-secure housing and the dignity of self-sufficiency for the homeless and at-risk families and individuals in Contra Costa County.
A FEW OF US...
Deanne-Executive Director-lives in Central Contra Costa County with her husband and three children. She enjoys hiking the East Bay hills, camping, reading, cooking, and cheering too loudly at her kids' games.
Sara-Director of Support Services-lives in West Contra Costa County with her partner and has raised four children. She enjoys walking, knitting, dancing, writing poetry, reading and Burning Man. Sara is an LCSW and holds a Doctorate in Education.
Bill-Director of Operations-lives in Central Contra Costa County with his partner and is involved in raising his godson. He enjoys reading, cooking/baking, meditation, hiking, and road trips around northern California. Bill is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.
Beth - Family Services Manager- lives in Central Contra Costa County with her family and enjoys family time, music, cooking, and photography. Beth is a Licensed Psychologist (PhD Clinical Psychology).
Christina-Controller-lives in Pleasant Hill with her husband, three children, and their dog. In her spare time, she volunteers at her children's schools and with Girl Scouts, is on the PTA Board and local AYSO Board. She also enjoys attending her children's many sports activities.
Elba-Director of Development-lives in Oakland with her spouse and dog. She enjoys reading, cooking, and traveling.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Now that you've had the chance to learn about CCIH, here's more about your new role
:
CCIH is a fast-paced organization in need of the right individual to take charge! We celebrate passion, compassion, excellence, initiative, and continuous improvement. The role is significant and requires an individual who can anticipate needs, has excellent follow through and can positively handle many different and diverse responsibilities effectively and efficiently with a positive and โcan doโ attitude.
The MentalHealth Associate/Intern will provide on-site mentalhealth services to formerly homeless children and their families living in permanent supportive housing in Pleasant Hill. The position can be part or full-time depending on your needs. Individual supervision, group supervision and training are all provided. Associates provide services in an on-site play therapy room, in family homes and in the community. Some evening and occasional weekend hours will be required.
Applicants of diverse backgrounds who have experience working with low-income families with multiple challenges are encouraged to apply. Applicants with competency working with culturally diverse populations are strongly desired.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Support formerly homeless children to reach their full potential (75%)
:
Provide milieu-based mentalhealth services to
individual children
living in permanent supportive housing who are experiencing emotional challenges. Many of these children may be receiving EPSDT (Early and Periodic Screening Diagnosis and Treatment) services.
Provide on-site individual and group mentalhealth therapeutic services to children.
Assist in delivering on-site parenting support groups to families.
Collaborate with case managers and the youth enrichment coordinator to provide support for individual children and their families, using a team approach. Assist with staff supervision of volunteer programs and community activities delivered to families served by CCIH. These may include evening and occasional weekend commitments.
Work with other staff members to provide community resources for families and individuals, such as social and health related activities, life-skills and employment support, and youth enrichment.
Stay on top of the paperwork and administrative details to keep the program running (15%)
:
Complete accurate and timely EPSDT chart notes for all services provided to children who are assigned under this contract.
Meet individual EPSDT contract goals for hourly billing, including averaging a minimum of 10 - 12 hours per week (depending on work schedule) of direct service to clients who are assigned under this contract.
Assist the services team with appropriate clinical documentation, including progress notes, service delivery documentation, reports, and forms.
Continuously improve your skills and work with team members and community partners to provide excellent services (10%)
Participate in weekly group and individual supervision, using that time to work on developing therapeutic skills and clinical knowledge, as well as exploring growth opportunities as a mentalhealth provider.
Participate in clinical training as possible/needed.
Represent CCIH in a professional manner in all circumstances.
Maintain awareness of culturally diverse consumer populations and perform duties in a culturally competent manner.
Attend all required meetings, including but not limited to: CCIH staff meetings, Internal team meetings, and linkage meetings with other agencies.
Qualifications
Position Qualifications:
Master's degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Counseling.
Registered with the Board of Behavioral Sciences as an intern working toward licensure as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC.
Experience with low-income and disenfranchised populations desired.
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
Computer proficiency in the use of Microsoft, and database applications.
Must pass LiveScan screening and TB test.
Additional Information
Physical Requirements:
Ability to walk up and down stairs and up to ยฝ mile at any one time.
Ability to sit for up to 2 hours without a break.
Ability to perform repetitive movements, such as typing and filing, and the use of commonly used office machines and supplies.
Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds.
Ability to speak on the telephone for up to 3 hours.
Must have an operational vehicle, auto insurance, and valid driver's license.
Contra Costa Interfaith Housing does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, ethnicity, gender, age, marital status, disability, medical condition, or sexual orientation. Minorities/Consumers/Former-Consumers are encouraged to apply.
CCIH believes in and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
$51k-54k yearly est. 2d ago
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Amergis
Mental health therapist job in Palo Alto, CA
The Licensed Clinical Social Worker collaborates with the multi-disciplinary team to provide input in the development of the plan of care for those patients/clients requiring social work intervention. The Licensed Clinical Social Worker provides counseling and crisis intervention to patients/clients who have social or emotional problems in a variety of settings across the age span.
Minimum Requirements:
Master's degree in Social Work from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education required
Active license as an LCSW in state of practice required
Minimum of five year's of social work experience preferred
Current CPR if applicable
TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
Must be at least 18 years of age
LCSW - Licensed Medical Social Worker
5+ years of LCSW experience
EPIC experience
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$74k-108k yearly est. 7d ago
Behavioral Health Clinician (2930) - Citywide (H00042)
City & County of San Francisco (Ca 3.0
Mental health therapist job in San Francisco, CA
The Department of Public Health prioritizes equitable and inclusive access to quality healthcare for its community and values the importance of diversity in its workforce. All employees at the Department of Public Health work to advance equity, inclusion, and diversity with a specific lens and focus on race, ethnicity, gender, sex, sexuality, disability, and immigration status.
* Application Deadline - Continuous
* Compensation: $116,480 to $141,518 annually
* Appointment Type: Permanent Civil Service
* Recruitment ID: CCT-2930-H00042
San Francisco is a vibrant and dynamic city, on the forefront of economic growth & innovation, urban development, arts & entertainment, as well as social issues & change. This rich tapestry of culture and ideas is sustained by our City's commitment to heighten the quality of life for the diverse population of San Franciscans and residents of the greater Bay Area. Our employees play an important role not only in making our City what it is today, but also in shaping the future of San Francisco.
The Mission of the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) is to protect and promote the health of all San Franciscans. SFDPH strives to achieve its mission through the work of multiple divisions - the San Francisco Health Network, Population Health, Behavioral Health Services, and Administration. The San Francisco Health Network is the City's only complete system of care and has locations throughout the City, including Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center, and over 15 primary care health centers. The Population Health Division (PHD) provides core public health services for the City and County of San Francisco: health protection, health promotion, disease and injury prevention, and disaster preparedness and response. Behavioral Health Services operates in conjunction with SFHN and provides a range of mentalhealth and substance use treatment services.
1. Start with the Required Exam: forms.gle/dn TvgHKUPyUVSMSQ8
2. Then, submit an online application.
Role description
Under general supervision, the 2930 Behavioral Health Clinician performs essential duties that include, but are not limited to the following:
* Assesses prospective clients and their significant others/families for psychiatric services by interviewing clients; reviewing pertinent factors such as: reasons for referral, perception of personal problems, psychosocial history, environment, physical health, culture and motivation for treatment; advising clients about confidentiality and scope of services; developing and coordinating treatment plans to determine effective use of rehabilitative mentalhealth services;
* Analyzes data by obtaining information through interviews, psychological/medical reports and previous psychiatric history to determine the appropriateness of referral and make recommendations for the disposition of each case;
* Compiles and maintains client records by preparing written/electronic documentation, charts, statistical data, periodic reports, forms, and billing/entitlement information to enhance treatment programs and collection of revenue, ensure proper compliance with legal provisions, including mandatory reporting, and expedite timely access to services;
* Establishes and maintains professional relationships by collaborating with other service providers (e.g. nurses, primary care providers with probation and child welfare, psychologists, teachers, lawyers, physicians) to consult on medical, psychiatric and psychosocial issues; attends staff meetings/conferences with other agencies/teams to solve problems, coordinate care. If appropriate, serve as a member of a multi-disciplinary team;
* Develops and implements comprehensive treatment plan aimed at wellness and recovery by engaging clients in appropriate treatment modalities (e.g. individual, group, collateral crisis intervention); at successive intervals to observe and analyze changes to determine success in treatment goals to help reduce and improve targeted community functionality;
* Provides individual, group family (including other significant support systems) psychotherapy, crisis intervention, outreach services, culturally competent interventions, case management and rehabilitation to clients enrolled in behavioral health services;
* Refers clients to appropriate community resources services such as mentalhealth consumer service providers, self-help organizations, medical care, vocational rehab and substance abuse services to integrate clinical and practical interventions; actively manages caseload by maximizing use of resources to meet client needs;
* Advocates for accessibility and improved services for individual clients/groups by identifying client needs, provides input in developing treatment/program models, interfacing with administration and intra-agency contacts;
* Participates and contributes to Quality Improvement activities at local sites and system levels; and
* May supervise support staff such as Health Workers.
* The 2930 Behavioral Health Clinician performs related duties as required.
Nature of work requires carrying out and explaining established methods and procedures to applicants, recipients and others; achieving economies and/or preventing losses through careful and judicious interpretations of various legal provisions, methods and procedures in recommending assistance; making regular contacts with applicants, recipients, their families and others concerned, also with employees, other departments and outside organizations; gathering, compiling and reviewing important detailed psychiatric financial, personal and confidential information.
Nature of duties involves occasional exposure to accident hazards and disagreeable elements in dealing with mentally ill and emotionally disturbed persons.
Please note that incumbents in this classification may be required to perform duties as listed in the class specification, which can be found on DHR's website: ***************************************
How to qualify
๏ธRequired Before Applying๏ธ
Minimum Qualifications
Possession of a valid license issued by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) for either:
* Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
OR
* Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW)
OR
* Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
OR
* Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT)
OR
* Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)
OR
* Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC)
Verification of Education and Experience:
Every application is reviewed to ensure that you meet the minimum qualifications as listed in the job ad. Review SF Careers Employment Applications for considerations taken when reviewing applications.
Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. If education or experience verification is required, information on how to verify education and experience requirements, including verifying foreign education credits or degree equivalency, can be found at *******************************************************
Note: Falsifying one's education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco.
What else should I know?
After application submission, candidates deemed qualified must complete all subsequent steps to advance in this selection process, which includes the following.
Training and Experience Examination: (Weight 100%)
The Training and Experience Examination (forms.gle/dn TvgHKUPyUVSMSQ8) that is linked in this job ad is a required part of the application. It measures knowledge, skills, and/or abilities in job-related areas which may include, but are not limited to: Knowledge of pertinent laws and regulations; decision-making; Knowledge of principles of psychiatric case management; Knowledge of clinical methods; Knowledge of appropriate resources; Knowledge of basic personnel policy and practices; Self-protection/assessment; Written communication skills; Oral communication skills.
Candidates must achieve a passing score on the T&E exam in order to continue in the selection process and will be placed on the confidential eligible list in rank order according to their final score.
Additional selection processes may be conducted by the hiring department prior to making final hiring decisions.
Certification
The certification rule for the eligible list resulting from this examination will be the Rule of List.
Eligible List/Score Report:
A confidential eligible list of applicant names that have passed the civil service examination process will be created and used for certification purposes only. An examination score report will be established, so applicants can view the ranks, final scores and number of eligible candidates. Applicant information, including names of applicants on the eligible list, shall not be made public unless required by law. However, an eligible list shall be made available for public inspection, upon request, once the eligible list is exhausted or expired and referrals resolved. The eligible list/score report resulting from this civil service examination process is subject to change after adoption (e.g., as a result of appeals), as directed by the Human Resources Director or the Civil Service Commission.
Candidate names will remain on the list for a maximum period of 12 months. Candidates that are not selected and expire off the list may re-apply.
Terms of Announcement and Appeal Rights:
Applicants must be guided solely by the provisions of this announcement, including requirements, time periods and other particulars, except when superseded by federal, state or local laws, rules or regulations. [Note: The correction of clerical errors in an announcement may be posted on the Department of Human Resources website at *************************
The terms of this announcement may be appealed under Civil Service Rule 110.4. Such appeals must be submitted in writing to the Department of Human Resources, 1 S Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94103-5413 by close of business on the 5th business day following the issuance date of this examination announcement. Information concerning other Civil Service Commission Rules involving announcements, applications and examination policies, including applicant appeal rights, can be found on the Civil Service Commission website at ***************************************************
Additional information regarding Employment with the City and County of San Francisco:
* Information About the Hiring Process
* Conviction History
* Employee Benefits Overview
* Equal Employment Opportunity
* Disaster Service Worker
* ADA Accommodation
* Veterans Preference
* Right to Work
* Copies of Application Documents
* Diversity Statement
Where to Apply
All job applications for the City and County of San Francisco must be submitted through our online portal. Please visit *********************** to begin your application process.
Applicants may be contacted by email about this recruitment. Please consider using a personal email address that you check regularly rather than a work or school account.
Computers are available for the public (9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday) to file online applications in the lobby of the Dept. of Human Resources at 1 South Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor and at the City Career Center at City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 110.
Ensure your application information is accurate, as changes may not be possible after submission. Your first and last name must match your legal ID for verification, and preferred names can be included in parentheses. Use your personal email address, not a shared or work email, to avoid unfixable issues.
Applicants will receive a confirmation email from ******************************** that their online application has been received in response to every announcement for which they file. Applicants should retain this confirmation email for their records. Failure to receive this email means that the online application was not submitted or received.
Your application will be active for the duration of the eligible period listed above. You do not need to reapply during this period.
If you have any questions regarding this recruitment or application process, please contact the exam analyst, Hanz Pagao (she/her/hers) at ******************** or **************.
We may use text messaging to communicate with you if you include a mobile number in your application. The first message will ask you to opt in to text messaging.
The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
$116.5k-141.5k yearly Easy Apply 3d ago
Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician I
Alameda County (Ca 4.8
Mental health therapist job in Dublin, CA
Introduction NOW OFFERING $12,000 HIRING BONUSES! BONUSES PAID INCREMENTALLY OVER THREE YEARS THIS IS A CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION: The examination consists of an on-going review of candidates' applications and supplemental questionnaires to verify possession of minimum qualifications. Those candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the class will be placed on the eligible list based on an evaluation of education, training, and experience. The eligible list resulting from this recruitment and selection process may be used to fill future vacancies which may arise within the next year. This examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary, and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to examination score. Applications will only be accepted on-line. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Failure to submit the Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Vacancies at Santa Rita Jail are required to participate in pre-planned use of force incidents with Alameda County Sheriff's Office sworn staff, to include the facilitation of crisis intervention, de-escalation and therapeutic needs of a client.
DESCRIPTION
THE COUNTY Alameda County, located on the east side of San Francisco Bay, is California's seventh-largest county. The County employs 9,700 full-time employees and operates on an annual budget of $3.4 billion. Oakland, the County seat, is California's eighth-largest city. One and a half million people call Alameda County home and live in a variety of incorporated cities, unincorporated communities, and rural areas. As a major urban county, Alameda provides a full range of services to its citizens. The County is a blend of culturally and ethnically diverse communities, and its mixture of cosmopolitan and suburban areas provides the perfect environment for families and their active lifestyles. The County offers extensive cultural resources, countless recreational opportunities, and an array of fine public and private colleges and universities. ALAMEDA COUNTY HEALTH Alameda County Health is the local government agency that promotes and protects the health and well-being of all who live, work, learn, and play in Alameda County. We coordinate services and cultivate partnerships with community organizations and providers to help ensure access, organize, and deliver health care and services to people with Medi-Cal and without insurance, support resilient communities, and improve health for all. We focus on health equity by developing programs and systemic solutions that reduce disparities for the people and communities we serve. Alameda County Health's departments and programs focus on services and support that provide care for the whole person. The Behavioral Health Department provides mentalhealth and substance use services for people with Medi-Cal and without insurance and supports people along their path to wellness, recovery, and resilience. The Environmental Health Department works to keep our air, water, and food safe; it regulates, protects, and promotes the health of everyone in Alameda County by enforcing environmental health codes to reduce exposure to toxins and diseases. The Public Health Department focuses on community and population-level health, preventing and addressing root causes of health inequity across a range of communicable and chronic diseases. Alameda County Health also provides services through Housing and Homelessness Services, Emergency Medical Services Agency, HealthPAC, and Healthy Schools and Communities. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT As part of Alameda County Health, the Behavioral Health Department supports people with Medi-Cal and without insurance living with serious mental illness and substance use conditions along their path toward wellness, recovery, and resiliency. We provide services through a network of contracted mentalhealth and substance use providers and administer the State's resources and training for behavioral health providers, case managers, and other healthcare professionals. We advocate for our patients and families and create space for personal engagement in their care. We are outpatient specialists for mentalhealth services for older adults and youth, substance use providers and treatment program specialists, advocates for quality improvement and patients' rights, and psychiatric and integrated health care providers. For more information about the Behavioral Health Department, please visit *************** THE POSITION This classification specification describes the entry-level of the Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician classification flexibly-staffed series. Incumbents of this classification under close supervision, provide mentalhealth clinical services and forensically focused case management services to clients in a jail setting. Conducts mentalhealth evaluations and assessments, including risk of harm to self and others; documents an individual's history and tendency for violence; provides crisis intervention and crisis stabilization; engages in consultation and implementation of pre-planned use of force with Sheriff's Deputies; conducts mental status examinations and formulate Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM)-V related diagnoses; provides consultation to other programs and agencies on treatment needs and behavioral plans for forensic clients; provides discharge planning and perform other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES This classification is a part of a two-level flexibly staffed class series of the Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician classification. This classification is located in the Health Care Services Agency, within the Adult Forensic Behavioral Health Program, in the County jail. Incumbents in this series report to a Forensic Behavioral Health Clinical Supervisor or Forensic Behavioral Health Clinical Manager. Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician I's are expected to gain experience and demonstrate proficiency, which qualifies them to flexibly promote to the higher-level class after possession of the required State licensure from the applicable licensing authority.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Possession of a master's degree from a recognized college or university in social work, marriage and family therapy, psychology, or in a closely related field. AND License/Registration: Possession of a valid registration as an Associate Social Worker, Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, Psychological Assistant/Associate, or Associate Professional Clinical Counselor from the applicable licensing authority (California Board of Behavioral Sciences or California Board of Psychology) with confirmed verification within six (6) months of hire date. Some positions in this class require a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. Applicants must possess such license prior to appointment to such positions. Special Requirements: In compliance with the Administrative Simplification provision of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), employees in this classification are required to possess a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number prior to their first day on the job. A thorough background investigation will be conducted of all prospective Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician I's to ensure they are suitable to work in a jail setting and must be able to obtain and maintain security clearance conducted by the Alameda County Sheriff's Office. Incumbents may be assigned to work day, evening, night, and rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays. In compliance with the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) and the Federal Cures Act, Employees in this classification who are required to render direct specialty mentalhealth services in the course of their assignment must successfully be enrolled in Provider Application and Validation for Enrollment (PAVE) web portal prior to commencing employment. Incumbents may be assigned to work day, evening, night, and rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
NOTE:\tThe level and scope of the following knowledge and abilities are related to duties listed under the 'Examples of Duties' section of this specification. Knowledge of: Current theories, principles, and best practices for services to forensic clients with serious behavioral health care symptoms and diagnosis. Familiarity of best practices for a forensic population, such as criminogenic. Psychological diagnostic methods and terminology. Cultural and social factors affecting behavior patterns. Wellness, recovery, and resiliency-oriented strategies and supports. Dual recovery/co-occurring disorder treatment, screening, and assessment tools. Community needs, resources, and organizations related to behavioral health care. Clinical standards of practice and licensure requirements. Principles and practices of direct client service delivery in a jail setting. Principles of social needs, problems, attitudes, and behavioral patterns specific to criminal justice populations. Applicable federal, state and local laws, rules, and regulations. Office administrative practices and procedures, including records management and the operation of standard office equipment. Computer applications related to the work. Ability to: Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams, community organizations, state hospitals, and criminal justice partners. Organize and prioritize work and meet critical deadlines. Interpret, explain, and apply regulations, policies, and procedures. Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Analyze, evaluate, and make sound decisions. Prepare clear, accurate, and effective reports, correspondence, and other written materials. Establish and maintain effective working relationships. Work with a diverse population.
EXAMINATION COMPONENTS
The examination will consist of the following steps: 1) A review of applicants' applications and supplemental questionnaires to verify possession of the minimum qualifications. 2) Those candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the class will be placed on the eligible list based on an evaluation of education, training, and experience. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, ******************
Selection Plan
THIS IS A CONTINUOUS, ACCELERATED EXAMINATION: The examination consists of an on-going review of candidates' applications and supplemental questionnaires to verify possession of minimum qualifications. Those candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the class will be placed on the eligible list based on an evaluation of education, training, and experience. The eligible list resulting from this recruitment and selection process may be used to fill future vacancies which may arise within the next year for this and other County Departments; this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary, and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to examination score.
BENEFITS
Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change.
Conclusion
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$72k-96k yearly est. Easy Apply 23d ago
Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist - $2,404 per week
The Good Life Medstaff
Mental health therapist job in San Carlos, CA
The Good Life MedStaff is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in San Carlos, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Physical Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
The Good Life MedStaff Job ID #35612212. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Therapy:Physical Therapist,06:00:00-14:00:00
About The Good Life MedStaff
We are a Travel Nursing Agency, connecting compassionate caregivers, who love adventure, with amazing opportunities. We want to bring you to The Good Life! Connecting, Caring, and Competing for the best opportunities to help you reach your goals!
Benefits
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
$67k-123k yearly est. 5d ago
Relief Mental Health Counselor
Caminar
Mental health therapist job in Redwood City, CA
Title: MentalHealth Counselor Relief
Program/Dept: MHRC
Reports to: Director of Nursing
Classification: Casual / On Call Non-Exempt
Shift: PM 3-11:30PM & NOC 11-7:30AM
Salary Range: $25 an hour (+ 5% differential pay if applicable to shift)
Position Description: This is a Relief/ On-call position. Under supervision of the Director of Nursing, the Recovery Specialist provides support and assistance to clients through individual and group counseling in a crisis or transitional residential treatment program.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain a respectful, caring, tolerant, ethical, and empowering relationship with all individuals served.
Establish and maintain clear and effective communications with clients, ensure that their needs are met, assist them in the development and implementation of their treatment plans, and prepare them for the next level of care or other discharge options.
Document clients' progress in program charts.
Assist program management in ensuring compliance with all agency policies and procedures, contractual agreements, licensing and certification requirements, and local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
Provide accurate, timely, and complete transfer of program and client information to other staff as they begin their shift.
Provide crisis intervention as necessary.
Remain alert and perform job functions as assigned and as necessary during awake overnight shifts.
Orient new clients to the program, or, when possible, enable other clients to orient new clients.
In conjunction with all other program staff members, actively participate in the effort to ensure that the facility environment is homelike, clean, safe, attractive, and comfortable at all times.
Notify program management of all needs for repair or maintenance of the facility or program vehicles, involving clients when appropriate.
Assist program management to create and maintain a safe and professional working environment free of hostility, harassment, and discrimination.
Facilitate and lead structured program activities, as assigned.
Participate in staff meetings and attend other meetings, as assigned.
Attend and participate in regularly scheduled supervision sessions.
Attend training events as assigned, completing a minimum of twenty (20) hours of in-service training annually.
Assist clients with room maintenance, laundry, meal planning and preparation, shopping, and cooking.
Participate in promoting a safe, healthy, and clean working environment at all times consistent with applicable laws, industry standards and the agency's own Health & Safety Program.
Complete and submit accurate time sheets and absence reports to program management in a timely manner.
Promote within the agency and with the public the philosophy and practice of social rehabilitation.
Drive agency vehicle to transport clients and on various errands, as required; documenting and reporting mileage according to agency procedures, so that services can be provided in a timely manner; comply with agency vehicle policy at all times;
Actively nurture and advance the cooperative, harmonious, and teamwork-oriented environment Caminar strives to promote within the workplace; Through daily efforts and presentation promote an atmosphere of dignity and respect in line with the organization's mission, philosophy, policies and procedures.
Perform other related duties, responsibilities and special projects as assigned.
Experience, Qualifications, Skills & Abilities:
Must be passionate about Caminar's mission.
High School Diploma or GED is preferred. BA in psychology or related field is preferred.
Must have a minimum of at least one year of experience or training related to mentalhealth programs or shall participate in training provided by the facility. Such training/experience shall be in the direct provision of services to a program's identified clients or residents. A bachelor's degree with a major in psychology, social work or behavioral sciences may be substituted for the 1 year of full-time work experience or its part-time equivalent.
Excellent computer skills in a Microsoft Windows environment including email and Internet navigation required.
Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality, a professional demeanor and to always represent the organization in a positive manner.
Must demonstrate acceptable level of maturity, good judgment, and emotional stability.
Problem solving-identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner and gathers and analyzes information skillfully.
Customer Service-manages difficult customer situations, responds promptly to customer needs, and solicits customer feedback to improve service.
Oral and written communication-speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations, demonstrates group presentation skills, and conducts meetings. Completes written progress notes and other formal communications skillfully and professionally.
Quality management-looks for ways to improve and promote quality and demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
Planning/organizing-prioritizes and plans work activities, uses time efficiently and develops realistic action plans.
Adaptability-adapts to changes in the work environment, manages competing demands, and can deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events.
Dependability-is consistently at work and on time, follows instructions, responds to management direction, and solicits feedback to improve performance.
Safety and security-actively promotes and personally observes safety and security procedures and uses equipment and materials properly.
Must be a dynamic self-starter with demonstrated ability to work independently on special projects.
Physical, Environmental and Mental Requirements:
Physical: Occasionally required to push/pull objects up to 50 lbs, and to lift/carry objects up to 25 lbs. Frequently required to perform moderately difficult manipulative tasks such as typing, writing, etc. Must be able to walk, stand, sit for extended periods.
Sensory: Frequently required to read documents, written reports, and plans. Must be able to distinguish normal sounds with some background noise, as in answering the phone, interacting with residents and staff, etc. Must be able to speak clearly and understand/be understood using the English language.
Cognitive: Frequently required to concentrate on moderate detail with constant interruption. Must be able to attend to a task/function for 20-45 minutes at a time. Frequently required to understand and relate to specific ideas, several at a time. Must be able to remember multiple tasks/assignments given to self and others over a period of several days.
Environmental Conditions: Frequent exposure to varied office and mixed (residential/office) environments. Occasional exposure to toxins and poisonous substances, dust, and loud noises.
Equipment: Frequently required to use a computer, phone, and fax machine.
Special Requirements:
Must be able to meet and receive a criminal records clearance, as required by California Code, Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC ยง 5405 and Caminar practices.
This position may require occasional driving. A valid California driver license and an MVR sufficient to obtain and reasonably maintain insurability under agency auto liability policies are essential job requirements. Personal auto insurance and reliable personal vehicle may be required and in all cases are strongly preferred.
Must be able to pass post-offer, pre-employment medical and drug tests as required under State Licensing regulations and/or agency policies.
Must obtain and maintain First Aid and CPR certification.
$25 hourly Auto-Apply 11h ago
Licensed Clinical Social Worker|2989-1
Amergis
Mental health therapist job in Palo Alto, CA
" The Licensed Clinical Social Worker collaborates with the multi-disciplinary team to provide input in the development of the plan of care for those patients/clients requiring social work intervention. The Licensed Clinical Social Worker provides counseling and crisis intervention to patients/clients who have social or emotional problems in a variety of settings across the age span.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provides necessary social work intervention
Counsels individuals and families in crisis and help with issues such as poverty, loss and illness
Assesses patient's psychosocial needs, plans for, evaluates and modifies interventions to meet the established patient/client goals
Collaborates with all disciplines to plan and evaluate team goals for each patient/client
Facilitates patient/client and family referrals to community agencies when appropriate
Provides financial counseling when necessary to achieve the treatment goals established by the multi- disciplinary team
May be required to respond to crisis situations, including domestic violence and child abuse
May be required to provide witness services and evidence in court cases
Visits schools to assess academic concerns
Works with government agencies to help clients apply for Medicare and Medicaid when appropriate
Arranges home visits to evaluate a patient/client health, home environment and family interaction/support
Assists patient/family/caregivers in planning for present and future psychosocial needs
Observes and reports patient progress and/or changes in patient status to physician and appropriate multi- disciplinary team members
Adheres to facility and Amergis policies and procedures at all times
Minimum Requirements:
Master's degree in Social Work from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education required
Active license as an LCSW in state of practice required
Minimum of one year of social work experience preferred
Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
Participation and completion of Amergis' Competency program when applicable
Current CPR if applicable
TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site
Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements
Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is required
Computer proficiency required
Must be at least 18 years of age
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Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
How much does a mental health therapist earn in San Rafael, CA?
The average mental health therapist in San Rafael, CA earns between $48,000 and $107,000 annually. This compares to the national average mental health therapist range of $35,000 to $70,000.
Average mental health therapist salary in San Rafael, CA
$72,000
What are the biggest employers of Mental Health Therapists in San Rafael, CA?
The biggest employers of Mental Health Therapists in San Rafael, CA are: