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Opendoorhealth lists this Behavioral Health Clinician – Pediatrics opportunity in arcata, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Behavioral Health Clinician – Pediatrics page is loaded## Behavioral Health Clinician – Pediatricslocations: Arcata, CAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 16 Days Agojob requisition id: JR **Committed to Our Community in the Heart of the Redwoods. Removing Barriers to Healthcare Access**ACHC Arcata Community Health Center**Compensation:*** **LCSW/LMFT:** $91,336.00 to $104,627.20* **Clinical Psychologist:** $100,280.00 to $114,860.80**Join a Team That Cares for the Whole Child—and the Whole Community**At Open Door Community Health Centers, we believe every child deserves compassionate, whole-person care that supports their physical, emotional, and social well-being. We’re looking for a Pediatric Behavioral Health Clinician (BHC) to join our integrated care team at Plaza Community Health Center, Arcata, California, a vibrant, coastal college town surrounded by redwoods, ocean, and community spirit.**The Opportunity**As a Pediatric BHC, you’ll play a key role on our interdisciplinary care team—collaborating with physicians, nurse practitioners, case managers, and medical assistants to identify, triage, and support children and families with behavioral and mental health needs. You’ll work directly with pediatric patients and their families to promote resilience, emotional regulation, and healthy development through short-term, problem-focused therapy and family-based interventions.This is a dynamic position ideal for someone who values collaboration, continuity of care, and community impact.**What You’ll Do*** Provide assessments, brief therapy, skills training, and referrals for children, adolescents, and families.* Collaborate closely with primary care providers and other team members through warm hand-offs and integrated treatment planning.* Support family systems and parenting challenges to promote a stable, nurturing environment for every child.* Coordinate with case managers and community resources to address social, emotional, and environmental needs.* Contribute to a culture of compassion, inclusion, and continuous learning.**What We’re Looking For*** Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT), or Clinical Psychologist in California (active and in good standing).* Master’s degree or related field with emphasis on child and family systems.* 2–5 years of pediatric behavioral health experience (ages 6–17).* Knowledge of trauma-informed care, CBT, play therapy, and family-centered approaches.* Collaborative, flexible, and dedicated to serving diverse communities.* Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply.Located on California’s beautiful North Coast, Arcata offers a balance of small-town warmth and big-hearted purpose. From redwood hikes to community festivals, this is a place where providers and families thrive together. At Open Door, you’ll join a mission-driven organization that has served Humboldt and Del Norte counties for over 50 years—dedicated to accessible, quality, and compassionate care for all.**What We Offer*** Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package* Loan repayment eligibility through NHSC and state programs up to 250k* Supportive, team-based work environment with mentorship and training* Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education* A culture that values work-life balance, inclusion, and wellnessJoin a team that’s helping children grow up healthy—mind, body, and spirit.Open Door Community Health Centers was founded in 1971 and is dedicated to providing healthcare and education to the residents of Humboldt County, Del Norte County, and surrounding rural areas. We offer a comprehensive range of healthcare services, including Primary Medical Care, Pediatric Services, Chronic Illness Management, Dental Care, Pregnancy, Prenatal Services, and more. Recognizing the critical importance of accessibility, we proactively identify areas with unique healthcare needs and extend our high-quality healthcare services and educational programs to individuals who face obstacles such as financial constraints, geographical isolation, or social barriers. Open Door Community Health Centers has earned recognition as one of the best places to work in Humboldt County. Our focus on employee well-being includes offering free monthly online therapy sessions, interactive training opportunities, educational programs, and various employee appreciation events throughout the year. We provide comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans, to all full-time employees and some part-time employees. For those looking to embark on a new career in the medical or dental fields, Open Door offers paid training for many entry-level positions. Explore our list of open positions today and take the first step towards a rewarding career with us!
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arcata, CA, 95522, US
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