Mental Health Therapist
About The Position
Vivo HealthStaff is recruiting for a Behavioral Health Specialist in California. This is a full-time position providing therapy and behavioral health support in a clinical, team-based setting. We are seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Psychologist to join a multidisciplinary care team dedicated to serving medically complex and aging patients. The Behavioral Health Specialist will oversee a caseload of patients, provide therapeutic interventions, and contribute to care planning and behavioral health coordination within a clinic-based model. Position Details: Job Title: Behavioral Health Specialist Location: California (on-site or hybrid depending on clinic) Schedule: Full-Time, Monday to Friday Employment Type: Permanent
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Social Work or Doctorate in Psychology
- Active California license as an LCSW or Licensed Psychologist
- At least five (5) years of experience conducting therapy, behavioral health assessments, and managing care planning needs
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience working with older adults or medically complex patients
- Strong clinical documentation and organizational skills
Responsibilities
- Conduct behavioral health assessments to identify the mental health needs, preferences, and goals of clinic patients
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to develop patient-specific behavioral health goals and care plans
- Deliver and document behavioral health services including symptom management, individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, and resource coordination
- Provide psychotherapy services using modalities appropriate to the patient population (e.g., counseling, psychosocial interventions, expressive therapies)
- Collaborate with medical and social work teams to ensure a cohesive approach to patient care
- Provide staff education and support related to behavioral health needs and best practices
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off including 17 PTO days, 12 paid holidays, and sick leave
- Advancement opportunities and internal mobility
- Collaborative team culture with mission-driven work
- Supportive orientation and clinical onboarding
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
