Clinical Support Staff

Embark Behavioral Health • Walnut Creek, CA

4d • $23 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

Embark at Walnut Creek is seeking part-time Clinical Support Staff to support our Intensive Outpatient (IOP) and Partial Hospitalization (PHP) programs in Walnut Creek, CA. As part of our team, you will play a vital role in reducing anxiety, depression, and suicide among young people while working in a supportive and mission-driven environment. You will be surrounded by a compassionate and experienced leadership team dedicated to facilitating lasting positive change for young people and their families.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in psychology, behavioral science, or equivalent field
• Experience working with adolescents, teens ages 12 - 17 yrs. old
• Experience working in a behavioral or mental health setting
• Team player with a growth mindset
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to pass a state background check
• Microsoft Suite & Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience

Responsibilities

• Support clinical staff during treatment groups, activities, and implementation of group rules and norms.
• Supervise students and maintain a safe environment, including monitoring for emergencies and following safety procedures.
• Build positive, therapeutic relationships with students through encouragement, praise, mentorship, and role modeling.
• Assist students in processing concerns, solving problems, and developing healthy coping strategies to manage emotions.
• Provide support and intervention for students experiencing emotional distress or behavioral challenges.
• Observe, document, and communicate student behavior, affect, participation, and overall progress.
• Monitor, assess, and respond to suicide risk, including symptom observation, screenings, and collaboration with the clinical team.

Benefits

• Access to an established Mastery Program that offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth.
• The satisfaction of knowing that your work is making a tangible difference in young adults and adolescents lives.
• Embark recognizes the importance of treating families which is crucial for sustained recovery and well-being for teens.
• Robust (EAP) Employee Assistance Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level