Mental Health Clinician Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Social Work, MFT, or a related field.
• Registration with the BBS as an ASW, AMFT, or APCC.
• Experience with TAY or families experiencing homelessness, trauma, or co-occurring issues.
• Strong foundation in trauma-informed care, harm reduction, and motivational interviewing.
• Background clearance and current continuing education compliance.
• Valid California driver’s license and insurance.
• Reliable transportation.
• CPR/First Aid certification.
• TB test clearance.
• Must meet UBH insurance eligibility.

Nice To Haves

• Licensure as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC.
• Field-based or shelter experience.
• Bilingual ability in Spanish or another threshold language.
• Familiarity with DMH/Medi-Cal documentation or EHR systems.
• Flexibility for occasional evening or weekend hours.

Responsibilities

• Provide group and family therapy using evidence-based, trauma-informed approaches.
• Complete intakes, assessments, treatment plans, and referrals as needed.
• Conduct mental health and substance use screenings.
• Collaborate with case managers and housing staff to coordinate care.
• Respond to crises and support de-escalation.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation that complies with HIPAA and DMH requirements.
• Participate in multidisciplinary case conferences.
• Offer clinical insights and trauma-informed guidance to program staff.
• Coordinate with outside providers to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintain records according to UBH and DMH standards.
• Support audits, reporting, and quality improvement efforts.