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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. kp.org/careers KAISER PERMANENTE Discover what it's like to be part of an industry-leading organization driving innovative care and technology. Get social with us and see what people are saying! Glassdoor and LinkedIn: Kaiser Permanente Facebook: Kaiser Permanente Thrive X: @KPCareers YouTube: Kaiser Permanente Careers #J-18808-Ljbffr

Pacific Grove Hospital in Riverside, CA., is a leader in behavioral healthcare, providing superior healthcare treatment to the people, communities, and military installations we serve. We are a private inpatient 68 bed acute psychiatric facility with out-patient services, dedicated to the treatment of behavioral health and substance abuse services. PURPOSE STATEMENT: Diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders, whether cognitive, affective or behavioral. 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 health disorders. Conduct 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 and revise as necessary. Maintain documentation of therapy services provided to each patient, according to facility and professional standards and revise as needed. 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. Provide case management, discharge planning or after-care planning according to treatment plan. May assist in educating and training staff on behavior management or therapeutic crisis intervention. May coordinate various clinical and psychosocial or educational activities with patient and their families. 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 Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or other recognized therapeutic field required. * Two or more years' experience as a therapist with one or more years' experience with the specific population of the facility required. LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: * State or national licensure for professional therapy providers required. * 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. Hourly Pay Scale: $36-40 DOE Pacific Grove Hospital is a proud part of the Acadia Healthcare family and excited to offer a wide range of benefits, including: Competitive Salary Paid Time Off Paid Holidays (8 Total) Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance FSA & HSA Plans Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Company Paid Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Employee Discount Program 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match Many employee-centered events throughout the year! Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. null

San Ramon, CA 94583 Salary Range $71,000.00 - $99,000.00 Salary/year Level Experienced Type Full Time Job Shift Day Education Level Graduate Degree Travel Percentage Negligible Category Health Care Description Location: Onsite at Clearview San Ramon OP Who We Are: At Clearview Outpatient, we are a dynamic, dedicated, and growing team of professionals deeply passionate about providing evidence-based and personalized clinical care for behavioral health conditions. Clearview Outpatient is a leading provider of mental health treatment services across the region. With 5 Outpatient locations in California, we are on a mission to improve mental wellness in the communities we serve. We are a part of Odyssey Behavioral Healthcare Network which offers a continuum of care within our Psychiatric Network, Eating Disorder Network, including inpatient, intensive residential, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient services nationwide. We are excited to expand our network with the opening of a location in San Ramon, California! Our team's foundation is client centered care and clinical excellence through our 5-star service commitment - Respect, Accountability, Integrity, Flexibility, Collaboration and Service. We are committed to our team, and our team is committed to our clients! What We Offer: Collaborative environment dedicated to clinical excellence Multiple Career Development Pathways Company Supported Continuing Education & Certification Multiple Health Plan Design Options Available Flexible Dental & Vision Plan Options 100% Company Paid EAP Emotional Well-Being Support 100% Company Paid Critical Illness (with health enrollment plan) 100% Company Paid Life & ADD 401K with Company Match Company-Sponsored HSA, FSA, & DSA Tax Savings Accounts Generous Team Member Referral Program Parental Leave Compensation Range: $71,000 - $99,000 per year (depending on level, licensure, and location) How You Will Contribute: The Therapist is responsible for providing individual and group therapy sessions for clients in a specialized Outpatient facility. Position is responsible for assessing the therapeutic needs of the individuals and families, and for developing appropriate treatment. Therapists act as the primary contact for clients and families throughout the treatment process and serve as a client advocate with the treatment team. Position acts as a liaison with referral sources, clinical partners, and individuals to coordinate care throughout the treatment process. Essential Responsibilities: Demonstrates a high level of clinical skill in assessing the clinical needs of clients, determining appropriate interventions, and conducting individual and group therapy sessions in accordance with these needs. Completes psychosocial evaluations, treatment plans, contact logs, discharge plans and other reports required for each client in compliance with State, accrediting bodies, quality guidelines and payor source guidelines. Conducts weekly individual and family therapy sessions for assigned caseload. Monitors behavioral interventions for each client and provides skills coaching as needed. Conducts specialized groups as assigned based on education, training, and experience; supervises or co-leads groups with staff or interns when appropriate. Selects appropriate interventions to meet the clinical needs of individual clients. Maintains therapeutic relationship with clients using praise and other reinforcers to encourage appropriate behaviors and attitudes. Sets limits and hold boundaries in a kind and firm manner Demonstrates an understanding of identifying abuse/neglect in client population. Demonstrates effective verbal crisis intervention and de-escalation, involving other staff as needed. Collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate client care from admission through discharge. Attends weekly clinical, consultation and business meetings; present cases to be discussed as pre-assigned. Completes documentation in a timely and accurate manner reflecting ongoing assessment of client's clinical presentation and behaviors. Communicates client progress with the referral source, family, parent, or guardian informed of treatment goals and plans, as appropriate. Documents in accordance with policies and procedures services provided, incident reports, shift reports, or department reports in a timely and accurate manner. Communicates with referents, residents, and families appropriately and effectively. Uses the referral process to build relationships with new referents and engages in collaboration with referents. Addresses residents, visitors, physicians, and co-workers in a pleasant and respectful manner. Responds to clients and families with empathy and positive professional skills. Qualifications What We Are Seeking Position requires a master's degree in social work, marriage and family therapy or psychology. Must hold CA licensure (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or LMHC), active associate number or intern number from the Board of Behavioral Sciences, in good standing. Position requires a minimum of one (1) year experience working with clients with substance use disorders and/or borderline personality disorder. Certification or significant experience in providing Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), strongly preferred. Other Requirements Clearance of TB test, fingerprinting and state clearance, and any other mandatory state/federal requirements. Current CPR and First Aid certification. For cash compensation, we set standard ranges for all U.S based roles based on function, level, and geographic location, benchmarked against companies of similar size within the behavioral healthcare industry. In order to be compliant with local legislation, as well as to provide greater transparency to candidates, we share salary ranges on all job postings regardless of desired hiring location. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including geographic location as well as candidate experience and expertise, and may vary from the amounts listed above. Clearview provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, genetic information, service in the military, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment. Clearview reserves the rights to modify, interpret, or apply this in any way the organization desires. This in no way implies that these are the only duties, including essential duties, to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities. This job description is not an employment contract, implied or otherwise. The employment relationship remains “At-Will.”

Join our San Marcos, California Team! Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) - PACE Program Salary Range: $85,000 - $90,000 annually + benefits Requirements to Apply Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) in the State of California Valid California Driver's License and current automobile insurance Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required Minimum of one (1) year of experience working with the frail or elderly population preferred Experience with assessments, behavioral health interventions, and interdisciplinary collaboration Must be comfortable conducting home visits and providing one-on-one counseling both center-based and in participant homes Bilingual in English and Spanish highly preferred LCSW or LMFT - PACE Job in San Marcos, CA - $85K-$90K + Benefits - Direct Hire | 100% Onsite | Home Visits | Mission-Driven Senior Care Program Job Overview Overview We are seeking a compassionate and mission-driven Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) team in San Marcos, California. This full-time, onsite role focuses on delivering individualized behavioral health services through a mix of center-based counseling and participant home visits. The Behavioral Health Specialist plays a key role in assessing mental health and cognitive functioning, developing treatment plans, and supporting participants' emotional and psychosocial well-being. Working as part of an interdisciplinary team, this clinician provides both individual and group counseling while promoting independence, dignity, and quality of life for older adults. Responsibilities Perform comprehensive psychosocial and behavioral assessments for PACE participants Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on participants' mental health and functional needs Provide one-on-one and group counseling using evidence-based interventions Monitor participant progress, modify treatment plans, and coordinate ongoing care Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team (IDT) to ensure integrated care planning and follow-up Educate participants and staff on coping strategies, stress management, and trauma-informed care Document all assessments, interventions, and care plans accurately and in a timely manner Represent the PACE program at community events, outreach efforts, and professional presentations Participate in quality improvement and staff education initiatives What Are the Benefits? Competitive salary: $85,000-$90,000 annually Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits Mileage reimbursement for home visits Paid time off, holidays, and professional development support 401(k) retirement plan Tuition assistance and continuing education opportunities Collaborative and mission-driven team environment Where? Located in San Marcos, California, this role offers the opportunity to make a direct impact within a highly respected PACE program serving older adults across North San Diego County. The region's sunny climate, welcoming community, and proximity to both the coast and mountains make it an exceptional place to live and work. Who Are We? We are a mission-driven healthcare organization dedicated to helping older adults live independently at home with grace, dignity, and comprehensive support. Our PACE model provides integrated medical, behavioral, and social care through a compassionate, interdisciplinary team. Join us in promoting wellness, empowerment, and quality of life for seniors in our community.

Invo Healthcare is the nation's leading provider of behavior, mental health and therapy services in schools, centers and communities. We're seeking talented, full-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFTs) to join our school-based services team in Moreno Valley, CA. Professional License Requirements: Applicants are required to have the following, legally mandated certifications. Applicants without these requirements will not be considered. Hold a master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy Have active state-level licensure as an LMFT What to expect from this role: Experience working in schools or with children is a plus but not required. Provide individual, group, and family therapy Perform crisis evaluation and behavioral intervention Provide comprehensive behavioral health screenings and assessments of students as appropriate Apply psychological principles, methodology, and techniques designed to modify behavior Maintain appropriate records Work in coordination with school personnel and parents to develop appropriate programs for eligible students Collaborate in the development and implementation of an effective treatment plan based on the individuals Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Effectively communicate with teachers, administrators, and parents Ensure all services are performed in accordance with state laws and regulations Perform other LMFT duties/responsibilities required by the Program and within the scope of licensure and/or certification How Invo Supports You We know there's more to life than a job, so we've put together a supportive package of insurances, allowances, and development tools to help you grow no matter your season of life. -- Your Basics -- Paid Time Off, with flat and accruing options so you can rest as needed Multiple medical & supplemental benefit options; from RBPs to PPOs, you're covered Professional Liability Coverage so you can focus with peace of mind Company sponsored Short-Term Disability, with additional options for long-term disability & critical illness Day-1 401(k) options with discretionary company match options -- Professional Development -- Up to $500 Professional Development allowance for items including subscriptions, education materials, classroom materials and more. Up to $225 per year Professional Membership Dues for organizations including ASHA, AOTA, NBCOT, APTA, and more. Licensure Reimbursement for qualifying licenses and expenses Unlimited access to a library of CEUs Access to Employee Assistance Programs -- Personalized Assistance -- Your dedicated Employee Relationship Manager provides tailored support for you throughout your time at Invo, becoming a one-stop-shop to help navigate your career change We offer district intervention if you're struggling to find the support you need day-to-day Who is Invo Healthcare? Invo Healthcare has been providing therapy services to children for 30 years in school-based contracts and clinics, with the mission of inspiring and nurturing growth for all learners. The Invo team is comprised of education and therapy leaders who have a keen understanding of how to meet the unique needs of school districts, children and families and help them succeed. Each of our employees are wholeheartedly committed to providing positive outcomes for children and helping them shine in their own way. Learn more about Invo at: *********************

SIGN ON BONUS - $2500 Come join our team as a therapist, at Duffy's Napa Valley Rehab! As part of our team, you will be part of providing evidence-based care from an unconditional acceptance framework. You will also be part of providing individual focused care which includes a focus on Trauma, Chemsex, Veterans and more. As part of our team, you will provide one on one therapy, small group therapy and will have the opportunity to provide psychoeducation by teaching to our population. We also have a stellar board-certified clinical supervisor (PsyD) if you are collecting hours toward licensure. Come join our team as a therapist, at Duffy's Napa Valley Rehab! As part of our team, you will be part of providing evidence based care from an unconditional acceptance framework. You will also be part of providing individual focused care which includes a focus on Trauma, Chemsex, Veterans and more. As part of our team you will provide one on one therapy, small group therapy and will have the opportunity to provide psychoeducation by teaching to our population. We also have a stellar board certified clinical supervisor (PsyD) if you are collecting hours toward licensure. Duffy's Napa Valley Rehab provides a comprehensive package of benefits for our employees. Current benefits include: Competitive salary Medical, dental, vision insurance HSA & FSA Plans Acadia Healthcare 401(k) plan with match Company paid Basic Life & AD&D Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Professional growth opportunities Compensation for roles at Duffy's Rehab varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Duffy's Rehab provides a reasonable hourly range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California set forth below. Role Location: Calistoga, California Calculated Hourly Range for role: Pay Range: $38 - $48 per hour for fully licensed. A licensed Therapist for Duffy's Napa Valley Rehab is a critical piece in the Clinical Department. Our Clinical team provides treatment and support to patients in their recovery from addictions, such as alcoholism, drug addiction, eating disorders and other behavioral problems. Since 1967, Duffy's Napa Valley Rehab has been providing detox and addiction treatment for adults in northern California. This 21-acre resort is specifically tailored to promote well-being and genuine healing. Duffy's is licensed and accredited by the California Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs, and our qualified staff of professionals provide excellent clinical care that comes from the heart. Therapist responsibilities: Conduct psychosocial assessment and develop an initial treatment plan Conduct individual, group or family sessions as appropriate for the treatment plan of the patient. May provide these services in an inpatient or outpatient setting. May assist in educating and training staff on behavior management or therapeutic crisis intervention. Provide case management, discharge planning or after-care planning according to treatment plan 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. Perform other functions and tasks as assigned. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS * Qualified Candidate must either be LCSW, LPCC, LMFT, LPA, or PsyD * Degree must be from an accredited college or university. LICENSES * Licensure as required by the State of California * CPR (training available upon hire and offered by facility) OTHER: Ideal Candidate would bring a Specialty to the clinical department. All employment offers are contingent on candidates successfully passing a background check and drug screen. Applicant will be required to apply on company website. All new hires must disclose COVID-19 vaccination status prior to beginning employment and if required, provide proof of Covid-19 vaccination series or an accommodation request for review and approval as a condition of employment after accepting an offer from Duffy's Napa Valley. Position is located on campus in Calistoga, CA. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. null

PURPOSE STATEMENT: Assess, diagnose and provide clinical services for those with behavioral health disorders 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.

Job Description Apply Here: ****************************************************************************** The Mental Health Rehabilitative Specialist (MHRS) provides trauma informed, culturally sensitive intensive rehabilitative services to youth. This role focuses on teaching youth social skills, coping skills, emotional regulation, and social integration. The MHRS is a member of a multidisciplinary team that works together to create and implement personalized treatment plans, conduct therapeutic interventions, and support daily activities within the residential treatment setting. This position requires strong rapport-building abilities, knowledge of mental health rehabilitation, and the capacity to work effectively in a structured residential setting. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, child development or a related field required. Must be at least 22 years old. Four years of experience in a mental health setting as a specialist in the field of physical restoration, social adjustment, or vocational adjustment. Up to two years of graduate professional education may be substituted for the experience requirement on a year-for year basis; up to two years of post- associate arts clinical experience may be substituted for the required educational experience in addition to the requirement of four years' experience in a mental health setting. A valid California driver's license is required of staff who have regular driving duties, and the driving record must meet the requirements of their position and be approved by the agency's insurance company. Essential Job Functions: Ability to communicate ideas in oral and written form. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Excel, Word. Ability to instruct in group and individual settings Provide trauma informed, therapeutic crisis intervention. Physical, mental, and emotional health adequate to perform duties. Physical capability to restrain children, lift over 20 pounds, and engage in physical activity including various sports, sitting, walking, bending, climbing, kneeling, twisting, reaching, etc. Possess knowledge and adhere to all applicable legal, contractual, and ethical issues. Ability to work effectively with cultural/ethnic diversity. Ability to work at various community locations, including schools, potential placements, biological family homes, community settings, etc. Responsibilities: Provide direct IHBS, ICC and CFT services to clients focused on individualized treatment plan. Keep comprehensive clinical records that meet standards of the agency, Department of Health Care Services, The Joint Commission, and contract. Provide individual and group counseling sessions, using evidence-based therapeutic approaches to help residents improve coping skills, emotional regulation, and interpersonal relationships. Teach and support residents in developing essential life skills such as self-care, decision-making, problem-solving, and communication to promote independence. Regularly assess and document residents' progress, updating treatment plans as needed to reflect changes in their mental health status or goals. Respond to behavioral crises, providing immediate support and de-escalation techniques to ensure the safety of residents and staff. Work closely with therapists, case managers, social workers, and other group home staff to coordinate care and provide comprehensive support for residents. Advocate for residents' needs within the system and connect them with external resources such as educational, vocational, or additional mental health services. Collect outcome data and consumer satisfaction data as required by the agency and contractor. Must implement program goals and objectives to meet and maintain contractual requirements and productivity. Participate in scheduled Peer Review. Responsible for preventing and controlling infection. Responsible for maintaining a culture of quality and safety. Effectively use de-escalation skills and techniques for crisis prevention. Properly administer the C-SSRS to help prevent suicide. Effectively use Therapeutic Crisis Intervention techniques for crisis prevention and/or intervention. Properly administer medication for the therapeutic treatment of clients. Other: Attend all required meetings and trainings. Report any suspected child or dependent adult/elder abuse or neglect immediately to direct supervisor or utilize the chain of command if supervisor is unavailable. Report any client imminent danger to self or to others or gravely disabled immediately to direct supervisor or utilize the chain of command if supervisor is unavailable. Other duties as assigned.

Center For Positive Changes (CFPC) is a 6-bed, Short Term Residential Therapeutic Program (STRTP), committed to evaluating and addressing adolescent and transitional age youth's unique behavioral health needs. We are seeking a Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist (MHRS) to join our clinical team who has high ethical standards and a desire to positively impact the lives of youth and families involved with Child Welfare Services and the Justice System. The MHRS provides Specialty Mental Health Services (SMHS) to educate and coach youth and families on using healthy social / emotional skills to cope more effectively with life stressors in efforts to help the youth successfully transition to a lower level of care. The MHRS implements clinical direction from the Head of Service (HOS) and works closely with CFPC residential staff, social workers, probation officers, and other significant support people in each youth's life to provide appropriate mental health treatment and coordination of care. Qualifications REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: A qualified candidate must meet requirements for one (1) or more of the following: 1. Master's degree or PhD AND at least two (2) years of full-time equivalent (FTE) direct care experience working in a mental health setting as a specialist in the fields of physical restoration, social adjustment, or vocational adjustment. OR 2. Bachelor's degree AND at least four (4) years of full-time equivalent (FTE) direct care experience working in a mental health setting as a specialist in the fields of physical restoration, social adjustment, or vocational adjustment. OR 3. Associate's Arts degree AND at least six (6) years of full-time equivalent (FTE) direct care experience working in a mental health setting as a specialist in the fields of physical restoration, social adjustment, or vocational adjustment.

Job Description Apply Here: ****************************************************************************** Behavioral Health Specialists (BHS) work with individuals, groups, and communities to improve mental health as a part of a treatment team. They provide rehabilitation focused on Intensive Home-Based Services (IHBS) and Intensive Care Coordination (ICC) including facilitation of Child and Family Team (CFT) meetings. Qualifications: BHS I - Bachelor's degree in related field. BHS I - Two years related experience. BHS II - Two-year's experience as a BHS I or Master of Arts or Master of Science degree from an accredited graduate program with major in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Behavior Analysis, or other related degree required. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Excel, Word. Knowledge of community resources preferred. Bilingual required. A valid California driver's license is required of staff who have regular driving duties, and the driving record must meet the requirements of their position and be approved by the agency's insurance company. Essential Job Functions: Ability to communicate ideas in oral and written form. Ability to instruct in group and individual settings. Physical, mental, and emotional health adequate to perform duties. Ability to work effectively with cultural/ethnic diversity. Adhere to all applicable legal and ethical standards. Protect and honor individual integrity through confidentiality. Ability to work in a harmonious manner with subordinates, supervisors, and others. Adhere to all applicable legal and ethical standards. Responsibilities: Provide direct IHBS, ICC and CFT services to clients focused on individualized treatment plan. Provide group and family services for clients. Provide school consultation when appropriate. Maintain documentation, record and tracking systems that meet standards of the agency, The Joint Commission and contract. Collaborate with the treatment team, referring agency or other community agencies working with the client to coordinate treatment. Must implement program goals and objectives to meet and maintain contractual requirements of maintaining a caseload with a 35% monthly productivity level. Participate in scheduled peer review. Responsible for preventing and controlling infection. Responsible for maintaining a culture of quality and safety. Effectively use de-escalation skills and techniques for crisis prevention. Properly administer the C-SSRS to help prevent suicide. Other: Attend all required meetings and trainings. Report any suspected child or dependent adult/elder abuse or neglect immediately to direct supervisor or utilize the chain of command if supervisor is unavailable. Report any client imminent danger to self or to others or gravely disabled immediately to direct supervisor or utilize the chain of command if supervisor is unavailable. Other duties as assigned.

Job Description Apply Here: ****************************************************************************** Behavioral Health Specialists (BHS) work with individuals, groups, and communities to improve mental health as a part of a treatment team. They provide rehabilitation focused on Intensive Home-Based Services (IHBS) and Intensive Care Coordination (ICC) including facilitation of Child and Family Team (CFT) meetings. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in related field. Two years related experience. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Excel, Word. Knowledge of community resources preferred. Bilingual preferred. A valid California driver's license is required of staff who have regular driving duties, and the driving record must meet the requirements of their position and be approved by the agency's insurance company. Essential Job Functions: Ability to communicate ideas in oral and written form. Ability to instruct in group and individual settings. Physical, mental, and emotional health adequate to perform duties. Ability to work effectively with cultural/ethnic diversity. Adhere to all applicable legal and ethical standards. Protect and honor individual integrity through confidentiality. Ability to work in a harmonious manner with subordinates, supervisors, and others. Adhere to all applicable legal and ethical standards. Responsibilities: Provide direct IHBS, ICC and CFT services to clients focused on individualized treatment plan. Provide group and family services for clients. Provide school consultation when appropriate. Maintain documentation, record and tracking systems that meet standards of the agency, The Joint Commission and contract. Collaborate with the treatment team, referring agency or other community agencies working with the client to coordinate treatment. Must implement program goals and objectives to meet and maintain contractual requirements of maintaining a caseload with a 35% monthly productivity level. Provide Crisis Intervention and be available after hours, nights, and/or weekends in accordance with programmatic need. On call required. Participate in scheduled peer review. Responsible for preventing and controlling infection. Responsible for maintaining a culture of quality and safety. Effectively use de-escalation skills and techniques for crisis prevention. Properly administer the C-SSRS to help prevent suicide. Other: Attend all required meetings and trainings. Report any suspected child or dependent adult/elder abuse or neglect immediately to direct supervisor or utilize the chain of command if supervisor is unavailable. Report any client imminent danger to self or to others or gravely disabled immediately to direct supervisor or utilize the chain of command if supervisor is unavailable. Other duties as assigned.

Calling All Mental Health Superstars! Are you passionate about empowering students, breaking down barriers, and making a lasting impact? The Stepping Stones Group is searching for a Licensed Mental Health Specialist to join our amazing team in Los Angeles, CA! If you're ready to help students navigate emotions, overcome challenges, and thrive in school, this is your moment to shine! Qualifications: * A Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or a related field * LMFT strongly preferred; PPS credential not required * Will consider other licensed mental health professionals (LCSW, LPC) * Must have active CA license * Must carry own insurance * School-based experience required Why You'll Love It Here: * Supportive Clinical Leadership - You'll never feel like you're in this alone! * Ongoing Professional Growth - Because learning should never stop! * Exclusive Resources - Think of it as your VIP toolkit for success! * Competitive Salary + Benefits - Full-time perks you'll love! * Flexible Pay Options - Because budgeting shouldn't be stressful! * Professional Development & Continuing Ed - Keep growing your skills! * An Inspiring & Collaborative Team - Work with people who get you! What You'll Do: * Support students' emotional & social well-being * Collaborate with educators, parents & administrators to set students up for success * Create meaningful programs tailored to diverse student needs * Be a champion for inclusion, positivity & student success! This position is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about making a significant impact on students' lives and seeking a rewarding career in school-based social work. Join us at The Stepping Stones Group to be part of a team dedicated to educational excellence and student well-being. Apply today and let's change lives together! Know someone who's looking? Refer a friend and earn BIG referral bonuses!

Job DescriptionDescription: The Behavioral Health Counselor can be either a LCSW or MFT. The Behavioral Health Counselor will be responsible for evaluating and determining courses of treatment for their assigned clients. they are responsible for: 1. To coordinate all aspects of your clients treatment and provide on going counseling. 2. Actively participate in on going program evaluation. Requirements: 1. The Behavioral Health Counselor must posses a current and active license as an LCSW or Marriage Family Counselor, to practice counseling in the State of California or be a registered LCSW/MFCC intern with the California Board of Behavioral Science Examiners. 2. Must demonstrate recent experience in a Behavioral Health and/or agency setting. 3. Must be aware of the State and Federal regulations regarding confidentiality and release of Medical and Behavioral Health information. 4. Must be aware of current reporting laws concerning sexual, physical or emotional abuse of a minor or adult, and current laws pertaining to therapists. 5. Must be able to assess for suicidality and make appropriate referrals per California State Health and Welfare Institutions Code 5150.

Job Title: Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist I, II, III Department: Behavioral Health Services Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Hours: One (1) 40 Hours per week Salary: $27.30-$29.40 per hour (DOE) / Additional Differentials Must Qualify Open Date: December 17, 2025 Close Date: Open Until Filled Pay Differentials Offered (must qualify through testing or verification): Language Translation - Bi-cultural Spanish: $1.00 per hour Bimodal Bilingualism - ASL Sign Language: $1.00 per hour Bimodal Multilingualism - ASL Sign Language: $2.00 per hour Overview: The Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist is responsible for delivering individualized support services as outlined in each client's care plan. This includes providing one-on-one behavioral assistance, facilitating self-care and life skills training, and leading rehabilitative sessions-both individual and group-based. The ideal candidate is empathetic, organized, and committed to empowering individuals through structured behavioral interventions and support. Key Responsibilities: Facilitate group and individual rehabilitative activities that align with each client's individualized treatment plan and therapeutic goals. Demonstrates activities that address the purpose of the Rehabilitative group and individual client plan. Follows the State Mental Health and County Mental Health guidelines for any service being provided. Provide authorized services only, unless directed by the Clinical Director to provide additional unauthorized serviced Converses with clients to reinforce positive behaviors and to promote social interaction. Serves meals and eats with clients to act as a role model as it may apply to rehabilitative or behavior plans. Accompanies clients on shopping trips and instructs and counsels clients in the purchase of personal items as it may apply to rehabilitative or behavior plans. Leads therapeutic activities, such as physical exercises, occupational arts and crafts, and recreational games, with clients. Classifications and Qualifications for MHRS: MHRS I: Associate's degree +6 years working with at-risk clients in a mental health setting MHRS II: Bachelor's degree +4 years working with at-risk clients in a mental health setting MHRS III: Master's degree +2 years working with at-risk clients in a mental health setting. To qualify for this position, your degree must be in a field directly related to mental health. Conditions of Employment: Must possess a valid CA Driver's License, current auto insurance, and a clean DMV printout (no more than 3 points). Must pass a clear background check with DOJ, FBI & CCL. CPR and First Aid Certified. TB Exam and Physical at the time of employment. Driving Requirement: Driving is a required function of this position. Employees must use a personal vehicle that meet all agency requirements, including maintaining liability insurance that meets or exceeds state requirements. Employees are responsible for ensuring the timely renewal of their vehicle insurance policies and providing updated documentation to the agency to remain in good standing and compliant with position requirements. Training: RCS provides an in-depth onboarding and training orientation, which includes CPR/First Aid, Crisis Communication/Pro-ACT, Trauma-Informed Care, Motivational Interviewing, Collaborative Problem Solving, introductions to all RCS departments, and other valuable trainings. Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package available. To Apply: Please visit our website at Redwood Community Services to apply or learn more about our values and services. Redwood Community Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels of its workforce.

Remove before posting: Provider Wage Range: $92,684.80 - $129,750.40 annual Who We Are: SAC Health empowers our patients and their families to live vibrant and healthy lives through culturally responsive, exceptional care. Patient-centered, whole-person care. Our unique, full scope, team-based approach is what makes SAC Health the provider of choice for patients. Top-Tier Patient Satisfaction Scores | Largest Teaching Health Center FQHC | 11 Locations offering 44 Specialties | NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home Level 3 Certified Multi-Site Approved for NHSC & NCLRP loan forgiveness programs - NHSC/Nurse Corps/Pediatric Specialty | HPSA Scores: Primary: 17 | Dental: 25 | Mental: 20 What We Are Looking For The Behavioral Health Specialist will work under the direction of the Department Director and Clinical Manager to deliver high quality psychotherapeutic services to children, adults, and families within a community clinic setting. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating individuals with behavioral health concerns, including mental illness and substance abuse disorders. The Behavioral Health Specialist collaborates with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each age group and family dynamic. Behavioral Health Specialists conduct therapy sessions, provide crisis intervention, and offer support and education to patients and their families, ensuring a holistic approach to care that integrates behavioral health with overall wellness. Schedule: 4 days per week, 10 hours per day Tues - Fri 7:00am - 5:30pm | Location: SBC Clinic, San Bernardino, CA ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DELIVERABLES Conducts thorough assessments of behavioral health needs for children, adults, and families. Diagnoses mental health conditions and substance abuse disorders based on clinical evaluations.' Develops and implements individualized treatment plans in collaboration with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Set measurable goals and objectives for treatment progress. Provides evidence-based individual and group therapy sessions tailored to diverse age groups Develops and maintains specialty-based clinics focusing on area of expertise for brief therapeutic services. Utilizes a variety of therapeutic techniques and approaches to address behavioral health issues. Offers timely crisis intervention and stabilization for patients in acute distress. Develops safety plans and coordinates emergency responses when needed. Works closely with medical professionals, social workers, and other healthcare providers to ensure integrated care. Participates in case conferences, group consultation, and treatment team meetings to review patient progress and adjust treatment plans. Participates in utilization review activities as assigned. Educates patients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies. Provides resources and referrals for additional support services as needed. Maintains accurate and up-to-date patient records, including assessment results, treatment plans, and progress notes. Monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions and treatment plans. Prepares reports and documentation for internal use and external communication as required. Participates in community outreach programs and educational events to promote mental health awareness as assigned by department leadership. Contributes to quality improvement initiatives and adhere to clinic policies and standards. May provide psychotherapeutic services and support to various patient populations and clinics based on operational and programmatic need. Will provide individual clinical supervision for associate level therapists and/or student trainees as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Master's degree in psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field from an accredited institution. Licensure/Certification: Valid and current license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) issued by the State of California Board of Behavioral Sciences. Current CPR/BLS certification (must be American Heart Association or Red Cross accredited program). As a requirement of this position, you must receive EPIC certification for the module you have been hired into. Valid California driver's license, and auto insurance. Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience providing behavioral health services in a clinical or community setting. Demonstrated experience working with children, adults, and families, including experience in individual and group therapy. Previous positions should include responsibilities related to assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning. Experience in crisis intervention and management is highly desirable. Relevant experience from previous positions which demonstrate a strong foundation in behavioral health services and includes specialized training or certification will be considered. Preferred experience: Certification in specialized therapeutic techniques (e.g., CBT, DBT, play therapy, CADC, EMDR) and experience with electronic health records (EHR) and documentation systems. Essential Technical/Motor Skills: The ability to use a computer on a routine basis and complete required documentation. Use of word processor, spread sheets and internet. Ability to transition to Electronic Health Records. Interpersonal Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Proficiency in individual and group therapy techniques. Ability to develop and implement effective treatment plans. Excellent crisis intervention and management abilities. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Fluency in English and Spanish preferred. Ability to maintain a professional attitude in difficult situations and communicate effectively. Understands needs of clinic and works well in a team environment. Essential Mental Abilities: In-depth knowledge of mental health conditions, treatment modalities, and evidence-based practices. Understanding of child and family dynamics, as well as developmental and cultural considerations. Familiarity with community resources and support services. Must have critical thinking for comprehensive treatment planning, empathy for building therapeutic rapport, cultural competence for engaging diverse populations, emotional intelligence for effective communication, adaptability for navigating complex environments, and strong communication skills for collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Work Eligibility: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Must not now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visas. EEO: SAC Health is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment and is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Full Benefits Package Effective on Your First Day! Industry Leading PTO Accrual (accrued per pay period) | Sick Leave | Paid Holidays | Paid Jury Duty, Bereavement | SAC Health Covers approximately 85% of Team Member health premium costs (may vary w/benefit plan selection) | Retirement - up to 8% employer contribution | Continuing Education and Learning Benefits | Annual Mission Trip and much more! Learn More About the Work We Do: SAC Health's Mission: SAC Health's mission is to reflect the healing ministry & love of Jesus Christ through healthcare, education & partnerships that empower our communities to flourish. SAC Health's Core Values: Quality Healthcare - Teamwork - Wholeness -Integrity - Compassion - Excellence - Humble Service - Respect

Remove before posting: Provider Wage Range: $92,684.80 - $129,750.40 annual Who We Are: SAC Health empowers our patients and their families to live vibrant and healthy lives through culturally responsive, exceptional care. Patient-centered, whole-person care. Our unique, full scope, team-based approach is what makes SAC Health the provider of choice for patients. Top-Tier Patient Satisfaction Scores | Largest Teaching Health Center FQHC | 11 Locations offering 44 Specialties | NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home Level 3 Certified Multi-Site Approved for NHSC & NCLRP loan forgiveness programs - NHSC/Nurse Corps/Pediatric Specialty | HPSA Scores: Primary: 17 | Dental: 25 | Mental: 20 What We Are Looking For The Behavioral Health Specialist will work under the direction of the Department Director and Clinical Manager to deliver high quality psychotherapeutic services to children, adults, and families within a community clinic setting. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating individuals with behavioral health concerns, including mental illness and substance abuse disorders. The Behavioral Health Specialist collaborates with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each age group and family dynamic. Behavioral Health Specialists conduct therapy sessions, provide crisis intervention, and offer support and education to patients and their families, ensuring a holistic approach to care that integrates behavioral health with overall wellness. Schedule: 4 days per week, 10 hours per day Tues - Fri 7:00am - 5:30pm | Location: SBC Clinic, San Bernardino, CA ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DELIVERABLES * Conducts thorough assessments of behavioral health needs for children, adults, and families. * Diagnoses mental health conditions and substance abuse disorders based on clinical evaluations.' * Develops and implements individualized treatment plans in collaboration with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Set measurable goals and objectives for treatment progress. * Provides evidence-based individual and group therapy sessions tailored to diverse age groups * Develops and maintains specialty-based clinics focusing on area of expertise for brief therapeutic services. * Utilizes a variety of therapeutic techniques and approaches to address behavioral health issues. * Offers timely crisis intervention and stabilization for patients in acute distress. * Develops safety plans and coordinates emergency responses when needed. * Works closely with medical professionals, social workers, and other healthcare providers to ensure integrated care. * Participates in case conferences, group consultation, and treatment team meetings to review patient progress and adjust treatment plans. * Participates in utilization review activities as assigned. * Educates patients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies. * Provides resources and referrals for additional support services as needed. * Maintains accurate and up-to-date patient records, including assessment results, treatment plans, and progress notes. * Monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions and treatment plans. * Prepares reports and documentation for internal use and external communication as required. * Participates in community outreach programs and educational events to promote mental health awareness as assigned by department leadership. * Contributes to quality improvement initiatives and adhere to clinic policies and standards. * May provide psychotherapeutic services and support to various patient populations and clinics based on operational and programmatic need. * Will provide individual clinical supervision for associate level therapists and/or student trainees as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: * Education: Master's degree in psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field from an accredited institution. * Licensure/Certification: Valid and current license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) issued by the State of California Board of Behavioral Sciences. Current CPR/BLS certification (must be American Heart Association or Red Cross accredited program). As a requirement of this position, you must receive EPIC certification for the module you have been hired into. Valid California driver's license, and auto insurance. * Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience providing behavioral health services in a clinical or community setting. Demonstrated experience working with children, adults, and families, including experience in individual and group therapy. Previous positions should include responsibilities related to assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning. Experience in crisis intervention and management is highly desirable. Relevant experience from previous positions which demonstrate a strong foundation in behavioral health services and includes specialized training or certification will be considered. Preferred experience: Certification in specialized therapeutic techniques (e.g., CBT, DBT, play therapy, CADC, EMDR) and experience with electronic health records (EHR) and documentation systems. * Essential Technical/Motor Skills: The ability to use a computer on a routine basis and complete required documentation. Use of word processor, spread sheets and internet. Ability to transition to Electronic Health Records. * Interpersonal Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Proficiency in individual and group therapy techniques. Ability to develop and implement effective treatment plans. Excellent crisis intervention and management abilities. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Fluency in English and Spanish preferred. Ability to maintain a professional attitude in difficult situations and communicate effectively. Understands needs of clinic and works well in a team environment. * Essential Mental Abilities: In-depth knowledge of mental health conditions, treatment modalities, and evidence-based practices. Understanding of child and family dynamics, as well as developmental and cultural considerations. Familiarity with community resources and support services. Must have critical thinking for comprehensive treatment planning, empathy for building therapeutic rapport, cultural competence for engaging diverse populations, emotional intelligence for effective communication, adaptability for navigating complex environments, and strong communication skills for collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. * Work Eligibility: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Must not now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visas. EEO: SAC Health is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment and is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Full Benefits Package Effective on Your First Day! Industry Leading PTO Accrual (accrued per pay period) | Sick Leave | Paid Holidays | Paid Jury Duty, Bereavement | SAC Health Covers approximately 85% of Team Member health premium costs (may vary w/benefit plan selection) | Retirement - up to 8% employer contribution | Continuing Education and Learning Benefits | Annual Mission Trip and much more! Learn More About the Work We Do: SAC Health's Mission: SAC Health's mission is to reflect the healing ministry & love of Jesus Christ through healthcare, education & partnerships that empower our communities to flourish. SAC Health's Core Values: Quality Healthcare - Teamwork - Wholeness -Integrity - Compassion - Excellence - Humble Service - Respect

Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist, Sutter/Yuba Counties CA Full-Time Youth for Change is a nonprofit, public benefit organization licensed by the state of California to provide comprehensive treatment, education, and support services for our community. Our mission statement is “Enhancing the well-being of children, individuals, families and communities” and we have successfully done this for 30 years. Our Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist employees at YFC are truly valued and compensated with: A competitive benefits package including paid medical AND dental for our employees! 13 paid holidays A 401(k), a Roth, AND an agency match as well as profit-sharing after the waiting period! Healthiest You, a virtual option to see a doctor, at no cost to you! Accrued sick and vacation days from date of hire and access to use those days after 60 days of employment! Endless opportunities for training online and in-person A flexible work schedule The stability of an agency that has been successfully working its mission statement for 30 years in Northern California! An Employee Assistance Program and a Trauma-informed work environment Clinical Supervision! We have Clinical Supervisors on staff! Summary The Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist (MHRS) teaches, models, and encourages the use of positive behavioral supports and specific behavioral interventions to assist children with high acuity needs to reduce functional impairment. A Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist provide interventions in homes, community, or other locations depending on client needs. Education and/or Experience AA Degree in psychology, social work, child development or related field plus 6 years' experience providing behavioral intervention to children and adolescents with emotional disturbances or intensive needs. B.A. or B.S. degree in psychology, social work, child development or related field plus 2 year experience working with children and adolescents with emotional disturbances Ability to foster positive therapeutic relationships with clients, families, and other community program staff to ensure a collaborative approach is used at all times Experience with skill building and rehabilitative work Community resource awareness The estimated base pay for MHRS is $21.00 to $28.00; additional individual compensation may be available. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefit program is available for qualifying position. Youth For Change (YFC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of YFC to provide equal employment opportunities for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors.

ID#36122A - Provide onsite mental health, case management, individual crisis intervention and supportive counseling with intensive case management. Be a part of a multi-disciplinary treatment team, assess, and stabilize according to mental health and basic needs of client. Provide evaluation; plan development; placement services; assistance in daily living; linkage and consultation; group counseling to homeless mentally ill individuals. Work with client in treatment planning including treatment plans, benefit assistance, and housing stability as needed. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Identify individual client strengths, needs and resources. Assesses and evaluates client's level of psychosocial impairment, self-care potential, family and support network availability, independent living needs, financial status, and social/recreational needs. Develop and coordinate service plans. Assist clients in developing independent living skills and resources, including residential site visits on a weekly basis. Transport clients to and from appropriate services as necessary. Assist clients in navigating the transportation system within the San Fernando Valley, apply for bus cards and transport to doctor appointments, SSI/SSA, and other locations as deemed appropriate by Program Manager. Work as part of a multi-disciplinary treatment team, participate in all-staff, team meetings, and community meetings as assigned. Provide intensive field-based services for enrolled and potential clients. Maintains current knowledge and familiarity of public entitlements. Knowledge or professional experience providing services to clients with dual diagnosis and/or substance abuse disorders. Ability to communicate effectively (and develop trust) with a culturally diverse population, including homeless and those suffering from mental illness. Network and maintain strong working relationships with community resources, police, businesses, churches and other agencies serving the homeless population, to gain potential client referrals. Will perform other duties as necessary, to be determined by the Program Manager. Provide knowledge and understanding to staff and clients of resources and referrals for achieving increased income stability through attainment of SSI/SSA/SSDI/GR or other means of increase income. Provide vocational referrals (VES/DOR) and assisting clients with achieving these goals. Complete Progress Notes/Unit of Services logs within the Centers/DMH 48 hour time frame. Maintain productivity standards as assigned by Program Manager and/or Director. Oversee clients at program housing. Perform other duties as necessary. Qualifications EDUCATION: BA in the field of Human Services, or related degree in Social Services, i.e. Social Work preferred. EXPERIENCE: Minimum of two years' experience in a behavioral health care setting experience with homeless chronic mentally ill. Knowledge of DSM-V-TR required. Chemical dependency experience preferred. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Must act in accordance with all Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 and related state law confidentiality requirements. Must successfully complete the Center's HIPAA training, pass the HIPAA test, and receive the Certification of Compliance. Regular attendance is an essential function of the job. Interacting with other employees at work is an essential function of the job. Arriving at work on time and not leaving early is an essential function of the job. Knowledge of treatment and behavior management techniques and of residential programs serving a severely emotionally disturbed adolescent and/or young adult population. Ability to communicate and work with a severely emotionally disturbed and culturally diverse young adult population; work successfully as part of a multi-disciplinary treatment team. Must have a current California Driver's License and be insurable by the Center's auto insurance carrier. Must carry and maintain personal valid auto insurance. May be required to have or acquire a Class 2 Driver's License. Employees in this class may be required to obtain a Certification as a school bus operator. Must have or obtain Red Cross First Aid and CPR Must pass Department of Justice fingerprint clearance. Ability to speak Spanish is desirable for some positions in this classification. We offer: $2K for bilingual bonus Experience working with a diverse, respectful and trauma informed workplace culture client population. A team-oriented work environment Training opportunities Excellent compensation and benefits Paid time Off - 12 holidays; generous sick and vacation time Health care, dental, life insurance, 403b retirement Career Development Professional licensure assistance within two years You will contribute providing direct crisis intervention, support families requiring help.

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 “ending homelessness one family at a time.” 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 “can do” attitude. The Mental Health Associate/Intern will provide on-site mental health 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 mental health 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 mental health 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 mental health 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 ½ 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.