Mental Health Clinician

Stars Behavioral Health Group • Fresno, CA

6d • $75,000 - $85,000

About The Position

Partner with us in making a positive change! 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. Job Title: Mental Health Clinician Division/Program: (Outpatient) All Star Behavioral Health Starting Compensation: 75000 - 85000 USD Per Year Working Location: Fresno, CA and surrounding cities within Fresno County Working Hours/Shift: Monday-Friday 8-5pm. Community based 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 What you bring to SBHG: Master's degree in social work, marriage & family therapy, or psychology from an accredited college or university required. One (1) year direct service experience in a mental health setting required (student internship and/or practicum time may be substituted). Experience in a community-based therapy setting preferred. Mental Health Specialist II: Licensed as AMFT, ACSW, or APCC required. Mental Health Specialist III: Licensed as LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC required. How you will make a difference: Assumes primary clinical role for youth, adolescents, and families. Identifies ongoing treatment needs, and diagnoses, and updates problem list as needed. Incorporates Trauma Informed Care (TIC) and Motivational Interviewing into services. Facilitates treatment team meetings including ICC and CFT Meetings as needed. Provides services in various settings, including homes, schools/work, community, and office settings. Uses personal vehicle to drive to and from offsite locations to provide services. May be required to transport clients and/or family members in a personal vehicle. Interviews referred youth and significant others to assess and evaluate their appropriateness and need for services. Assists in preparing youth and adults for lasting and successful housing, vocational, educational, and treatment experiences. Services include a “whatever it takes” approach and include counseling, shadowing, training, modeling and other interventions deemed necessary. Division/Program Overview: Outpatient community-based programs Serves clients (ages 0-18) Connect people with community resources, including vocational resources for young adults Group therapy and family Counseling Medication management and support service Learn more about SBHG at: https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/ For Additional Information: [email protected] In accordance with California law, the grade for this position is 70,304.00 - 98,178.07. Placement within the grade is determined based on experience, internal equity, and other factors permitted by law. We are committed to providing a career-enhancing environment for dedicated professionals desiring to improve the lives of people living with mental health and other challenges to their well-being. SBHG currently employs approximately 1,900 people at more than 45 different sites throughout California. We serve more than 30,000 adults, children, youth and families annually throughout the state. We strongly value and are committed to having a truly diverse workforce and environment- including LGBTQ, cultural, racial, and ethnic diversity in our workforce.

Requirements

• Master's degree in social work, marriage & family therapy, or psychology from an accredited college or university required.
• One (1) year direct service experience in a mental health setting required (student internship and/or practicum time may be substituted).
• Mental Health Specialist II: Licensed as AMFT, ACSW, or APCC required.
• Mental Health Specialist III: Licensed as LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a community-based therapy setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assumes primary clinical role for youth, adolescents, and families.
• Identifies ongoing treatment needs, and diagnoses, and updates problem list as needed.
• Incorporates Trauma Informed Care (TIC) and Motivational Interviewing into services.
• Facilitates treatment team meetings including ICC and CFT Meetings as needed.
• Provides services in various settings, including homes, schools/work, community, and office settings.
• Uses personal vehicle to drive to and from offsite locations to provide services.
• May be required to transport clients and/or family members in a personal vehicle.
• Interviews referred youth and significant others to assess and evaluate their appropriateness and need for services.
• Assists in preparing youth and adults for lasting and successful housing, vocational, educational, and treatment experiences.
• Services include a “whatever it takes” approach and include counseling, shadowing, training, modeling and other interventions deemed necessary.

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.
• 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

What This Job Offers

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