Mental Health Therapist

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Job Title:

Mental Health Therapist / Clinician

Division/Program:

Foster Care Youth Support

Starting Compensation:

66,433.81 - 71,000 USD Per Year

Working Location:

San Leandro, CA (In person position)

Working Hours/Shift:

Day Shift - flexible hours

What SBHG brings to you (benefits):

• Competitive compensation

• Company paid benefits package including medical, dental and vision and many other voluntary benefits for employees

• Generous vacation and holiday pay

• On the job training including paid CEU opportunities and career development

• AMFT, ACSW and APCC's receive supervision for BBS hours (when applicable)

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$1,000 Hiring Bonus

What you bring to SBHG (qualifications):

• Master's degree in a Mental Health Field

• Two (2) years' experience in a mental health field required. Experience should be with children or adolescents (preferred) in residential or outpatient settings.

• Registered with the Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) as AMFT, APCC or ASW in California.

• Valid California Driver's License.

How you will make a difference (job overview):

This position has primary responsibility for mental health services and case management services to children and adolescents and their families engaged with Foster Care Services. The Mental Health Specialist provides mental health services (including assessment and evaluation) and other services to clients referred to the Community Services Program. He/she acts as liaison with external agencies and functions on teams with other clinical & support staff.

Division/Program Overview:

• The outpatient foster care program is community based, provided to Alameda County youth placed within 90 miles of our San Leandro site.

• Staff offer a range of therapeutic and support services to foster care youth ranging in age from 3 to 21 years.

• To qualify for services, a youth must be a dependent of Alameda County or have been a foster youth previously, or in a family maintenance type program linked to Alameda County, as well as have active Medi-cal.

• Services offered are trauma informed and culturally responsive.

Learn more about SBHG at: https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/

For Additional Information:

Norcalrecruitment@starsinc.com

SBHG and its affiliates acknowledge all COVID 19 vaccination guidelines and mandates recommended by the State of California Department of Public Health. For more details, please see: https://covid19.ca.gov/workers-and-businesses/#vaccination-testing-requirements

Grade State Range: 66,433.81 - 99,650.71 USD Annual