Outpatient Therapist

Seneca Family of Agencies•Hollister, CA

8d•$79,568 - $93,568•Hybrid

About The Position

As the Outpatient Therapist, you will provide individualized mental health services to youth and families through therapy, assessment, diagnosis, and care coordination. You'll create a welcoming, culturally responsive environment where clients feel supported, respected, and empowered to achieve their goals. Our Outpatient Therapist collaborates with families and treatment teams to develop effective strength-based care plans. Services are delivered in homes, schools, or other community locations to increase accessibility and engagement. San Benito Children’s Outpatient Clinic provides Specialty Mental Health Services to children and youth in San Benito County. Services include assessment, plan development, individual rehabilitation, and individual and family therapy for all eligible children and youth. All interventions are trauma-informed, culturally responsive, flexible, and targeted toward the specific needs of each youth and family. Our program builds upon and enhances the strengths of children and families, accelerating their progress toward attaining stability, improving their relational skills, self-sufficiency, and long-term success. Services are provided in our San Benito Outpatient clinic, with flexibility to occasionally provide services in our local schools.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Counseling/Social Work/Psychology
Registered with California BBS: ASW, AMFT, APCC, or full licensed
Flexible schedule with the ability to work some evenings
Must be at least 21 years of age
Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and insurability through Seneca Family of Agencies’ insurance policy
TB test clearance, fingerprinting clearance, and any other state/federal licensing or certification requirements

Nice To Haves

Bilingual Spanish skill set
Experience working with children in out-of-home care
Good organizational and critical-thinking skills

Responsibilities

Provide child, family and/or group therapy utilizing culturally informed and best practice modalities
Work in partnership with children, youth and families to determine their goals within therapy
Promptly respond to referrals of children and adolescents who present with symptoms of psychiatric disorders
Complete assessment and evaluation process of assigned clients including: obtaining consents for all aspects of treatment, obtaining relevant documents and meeting/speaking with various adults or professionals involved in the client’s life to develop and implement the treatment plan
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, providing therapy services and coordinating care with families, schools, and community providers
Maintain availability for crisis intervention services and complete incident reports in adherence to agency timeline
Complete documentation in compliance with all requirements and timely reviews of all assigned cases
Participate in individual and group supervision

Benefits

Starting at $79,568 - $93,568 per year, commensurate rate with experience
Additional $4000 salary increase for BBS licensure
Additional compensation upon passing the bilingual language proficiency exam
Salary increase every year
$2,000 sign-on bonus
Relocation assistance may be available
5 weeks of Paid Time Off and 11 Paid Holidays
Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, acupuncture, fertility coverage
Long-term disability, family leave, and life insurance
50% paid premiums for dependents
403b Retirement Plan
Employer-paid Employee Assistance Plan
Seneca is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness certified employer
Seneca supports clinicians towards licensure and beyond: We provide individual and group clinical supervision, regular clinical case conferences, and licensure and renewal courses led by field experts
Expenses such as outside trainings or licensure fees can be mitigated through your clinical training stipend
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