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Job Title: Mental Health Therapist - Bilingual
Division/Program: Behavioral Health Urgent Care Center
Starting Compensation: 68,956.53 - 72,510.89 USD Per Year
Working Location: Long Beach, CA
Working Hours/Shift: Sun & Mon 7-5:30pm, Tues & Weds 10-8:30pm
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)
What you bring to SBHG (Qualifications):
- MHSII Master's degree in a mental health/social services field with BBS Registered intern number or
- MHSIII Master’s degree in mental health/social services field with BBS License experience.
- Two years’ experience in a mental health field with age group(s) to be served by the position in residential or outpatient settings preferred.
- MHSII - BBS AMFT intern registration or BBS ASW associate registration or
- MHSIII - LMFT or LCSW license in California.
- Valid California Driver’s License.
- Current Substance Abuse Counselor or Chemical Dependency Counselor certification (Certificate program from an organization on the California DHCS list of certifying organizations) preferred.
How you will make a difference (Job Overview):
This position has primary responsibility for providing individual and group mental health services and case management services to children, adolescents, adults and their families. Services include but are not limited to individual, family and collateral therapy, bio-psycho-social assessments, treatment/service planning, discharge planning, etc. Functions as crisis intervention clinician as needed. He/she acts as liaison with external agencies and functions on teams with other clinical & support staff. S/he documents and bills for mental health and case management services and completes outcomes information. May be requested to obtain additional certifications as needed, including for evidenced based practices. AMFT/ASW intern staff (that meet qualifications) may be asked to become LPS designee certified to facilitate the completion of “applications 5150/5585” for clients in need of such.
Division/Program Overview:
- 24/7 outpatient program
- Rapid mental health assessment, crisis intervention, and medication support
- Walk-in’s welcome
- Clients may stay up to 24 hours
- BHUCC equipped to serve 12 adults (ages 18 and up) and 6 adolescent (ages 13 to 17)
Learn more about SBHG at: https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/
For Additional Information: Jerevilla@starsinc.com
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