Mental Health Clinician

EL CONCILIO CALIFORNIA•Stockton, CA

About The Position

Under supervision of the Director of Behavioral Health Services, the Mental Health Clinician provides trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and client-centered therapeutic services to individuals, families, and/or groups served by the agency. This position supports the mission of the non-profit by delivering high-quality behavioral health care, advocating for clients, and collaborating with community partners to promote emotional well-being and stability.

Requirements

Must possess strong skills in assessment, treatment planning, and evidence-based modalities.
Must be able to handle a high volume of documentation and task completion in a timely manner.
Must be able to drive in a personal vehicle for program related purposes.
Maintain a cooperative working relationship with management, staff, and program participants.
Maintain acceptable work habits such as attendance, punctuality, time management, teamwork, etc.
Understand and work effectively with diverse cultural and ethnic groups.
Must complete and pass criminal and fingerprint background checks.
Ethics-Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires trust in others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.
Initiative-Volunteers readily; Undertakes self-development activities; seeks increased responsibilities; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; Asks for and offers help when needed.
Dependability- Follows instructions, responds to management direction; takes responsibility for own actions; keeps commitments; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
A Master's degree in psychology or related field.
Active/Eligible state licensure (e.g., LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, LMSW, AMFT, APC) depending on state requirements.
1-3 years of experience providing mental health services in clinical, community, or non-profit settings.
Valid Driver’s License
Up to date automobile insurance
Successful completion of Sexual Harassment Prevention Training
Successful completion of Workplace Violence Prevention Training
Successful completion of HIPPA Training
Successful completion of Mandated Reporter Training
Successful completion of Cultural Competency Training

Nice To Haves

Bilingual in Spanish is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Adheres to El Concilio California policies and procedures per the agency employee manual.
Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and treatment plans.
Provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy using evidence-based practices.
Develop, monitor, and update treatment plans that reflect client goals and clinical needs.
Maintain an active caseload with services delivered on-site, in community settings, or via telehealth (if applicable).
Respond to crises and provide risk assessments, safety planning, and crisis intervention as needed.
Complete timely, accurate clinical documentation in accordance with agency policy, funding requirements, and legal/ethical standards.
Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and state regulations.
Participate in quality assurance activities, audits, and utilization reviews.
Coordinate care with internal staff, external providers, schools, hospitals, and social service agencies.
Attend multidisciplinary team meetings, case consultations, and clinical supervision.
Provide advocacy and link clients to community resources and support.
Maintain professional boundaries and uphold client confidentiality at all times.
Required to work El Concilio California special events and meetings.
Other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and administration.