Clinician

SBCS Corporation•San Diego, CA

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Clinician role is within the Behavioral Health & Wellness Department, specifically for the Children’s Mental Health / School-based Outpatient program. This is a full-time, exempt position primarily based at the Berry Clinic, but may require working at other SBCS office locations, school sites, and community settings. The salary ranges from $100,000 for licensed therapists (LMFT, LMSW, or LPCC) to $75,000 for licensed-eligible therapists (AMFT, APCC, or ACSW). The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., with the flexibility to work until 8 p.m. two evenings per week. There is one opening for this position.

Requirements

Master’s degree in psychology or related field.
Registered with the California BBS as an LMFT, LMSW, LPCC, LCSW, or AMFT, APCC, or ACSW.
Minimum of 1 - 2 years of experience in child, youth and family services field.
Experience preferably in a community-based or neighborhood service organization.
Must adhere to agency client confidentiality, HIPAA, and mandated reporting policies.
Demonstrate initiative, resourcefulness, and problem-solving skills.
Intermediate or advanced knowledge in Microsoft Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.
Ability to work with a diverse population, possess cultural sensitivity, and maintain appropriate boundaries with clients.
Employment may be conditioned upon satisfactory completion of certain background clearances (DOJ criminal background check, National Sex Offender Public Website screening, drug test, TB test, etc.).
Must have reliable transportation.
Must successfully complete a motor history check.
Must possess and maintain a current valid California driver’s license and valid auto insurance policy.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with SmartCare or similar electronic health record systems is highly desirable.
Fluent Spanish speaker with the ability to read and write in Spanish, preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide trauma-informed mental health services to SBCS’ clients - both in the schools and the community.
Provide a comprehensive in-person array of therapeutic services to children and adolescents, including crisis intervention, case management, individual and family therapy, and linkage to community resources.
Work within a team framework, developing and meeting team goals and objectives.
Conduct client intakes, comprehensive assessments, and individualized treatment plans.
Complete and maintain all required case file documentation accurately, thoroughly, and in a timely manner.
Maintain client case files in accordance with County and Agency standards, including electronic medical records.
Meet required productivity and billable hour expectations.
Maintain an active caseload of 20 - 25 clients.
Communicate regularly with involved parties, partner agencies, and community resources to coordinate care and facilitate referrals.
Prepare, compile, and submit monthly statistical reports and program data.
Adhere to agency and County client confidentiality, HIPAA, and mandated reporting policies.
Attend and actively participate in team meetings, required agency trainings and activities, individual supervision, and clinical group supervision.
Maintain a current BBS intern registration number or license.
Assist with outreach efforts to engage the target population and connect individuals and families with services.
Assist with implementation of contractual and programmatic requirements.
Participate in walk-in clinic coverage as needed to provide clients with community resource information, referrals, and service coordination support.
Perform other duties as assigned.