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Mental Health Clinician / Therapist Job Description
Mountain Valley Child and Family Services (MVCFS) provides individualized treatment for youth and teens, ages 10-21 in residential treatment in Nevada City and Sacramento, and TBS services throughout the Bay area.
MVCFS is currently seeking a Mental Health Clinician / Therapist at our Concord, CA location. The Therapist is responsible for providing direct mental health services and documentation to an assigned caseload, in accordance with MVCFS program statement and CCL regulations. The Therapist provides assessment, treatment planning, and evaluation of care.
Mental Health Clinician / Therapist Responsibilities:
Provide individual therapy according to authorization for each assigned client and family therapy according to contract
Complete client assessment, client treatment plan, quarterly updates, discharge report; prepare and submit all documentation within required timeframes established by agency and licensing
Develop effective discharge plan for clients and coordinate plan with placement agency and team
Participate in Child and Family team meetings, treatment planning meetings, treatment reviews and all other meetings and trainings as required
Provide client crisis response and intervention as necessary
Work effectively and cooperatively with assigned psychiatrist and nurse for client medication reviews
Provide case presentations to Mental Health Workers to increase effectiveness with client care
Other duties assigned by Clinical supervisor and/or Clinical Head of Service
Qualifications Experience: counseling, 1 year (Preferred)
human services, 1 year (Preferred)
License: ASW
AMFT
APCC
LMFT
LCSW
LPCC
Mental Health Clinician / Therapist Minimum Qualifications: MA/MS in Social Work, Counseling Psychology, or related field.
Registered with the CA Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) as an AMFT, ASW, APCC; recent MA/MS graduate pending BBS registration (application must have already been submitted).
Weekly group and individual clinical supervision are provided to individuals seeking hours toward licensure.
1 year of experience as a provider of mental health services is preferred.
Experience working with severely emotionally disturbed children and adolescents and/ or working in a residential setting is preferred.
Proficient writing and communication skills, familiarity with Microsoft Office applications, and ability to learn electronic health record systems.
Meet all standards of employment in child care established by CA Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing
Will successfully complete a DOJ Criminal Background Check, Drug Screen, and provide DMV record
Mental Health Clinician / Therapist comprehensive employee benefits package :
• Mental Health Clinician / Therapist Compensation: $77,000 - $85,000 annually DOE & license status
• Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Policy, FSA
• Paid holidays
• Sick time, vacation time
• 401k Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Education Benefit Package
• Excellent paid training opportunities, ongoing professional development, as well as a collaborative team environment!
Mountain Valley Child and Family Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to age, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $77,000 - $85,000 annually
Benefits: 401(k)
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Experience: counseling: 1 year (Preferred)
human services: 1 year (Preferred)
License: ASW
AMFT
APCC
LMFT
LCSW
LPCC
Work Remotely: No
Worksite address
concord, CA, 94527, US
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