Mental Health Clinician (ACSW, APCC, AMFT)

STARS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH GROUP•Merced, CA

43d•$70,000 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare. Mental Health Clinician (ACSW, APCC, AMFT) Merced Crisis Residential Unit (24/7 Adult Inpatient) 70000 - 80000 USD Per Year Merced, CA Full Time Sunday-Wednesday 830am-7pm (4/10s) Why Join Our Team? Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience. Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage. Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle. Professional Growth Opportunities: On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities. Career development programs designed to help you grow. Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable). Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication This position is eligible for our Commuter Benefit Program for: This position is eligible for commuter benefits for those who travel more than 20 miles one way from their residence to their work location. Eligible employees approved for the Commuter Benefit Program will receive $200 per month for regular full-time employees and $100 per month for regular part-time employees

Requirements

Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Marriage, Family and Child Counseling from an accredited college or university required
(4) years direct service experience with the mentally ill, preferably adults preferred.
BBS Registered: APCC, ACSW, AMFT, LPCC, LCSW, LMFT required

Responsibilities

Prepares a comprehensive written psychosocial evaluation and assessment on assigned clients, in addition to an intake note, daily progress notes, summary notes (as may be required) and a discharge summary.
Responsible for assessing client's readiness for admission and coordination planning with treatment team, the client's case managers, and transferring facilities
Responsible for assessing client's readiness for discharge and coordination planning with treatment team; working with case managers to effect appropriate referrals for placement, case management and aftercare services; coordinates benefits (Medi-Cal) with Business Office personnel; and maintains knowledge of community resources.
Provides individual group therapy to clients on a weekly basis and as needed based on the needs of the clients
Interprets facility policies and procedures to clients and family members.
Actively participates in treatment team meetings and is responsible for working with other disciplines to develop a coordinated treatment plan for assigned clients.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.
Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.
On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.
Career development programs designed to help you grow.
Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).
Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication
This position is eligible for our Commuter Benefit Program for:
This position is eligible for commuter benefits for those who travel more than 20 miles one way from their residence to their work location.
Eligible employees approved for the Commuter Benefit Program will receive $200 per month for regular full-time employees and $100 per month for regular part-time employees