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Buckelew

Mental Health Clinician (Licensed or Associate)

santa rosa, CA

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Job description

Work with great people doing great things! Join Buckelew Programs and play a pivotal role in making a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges in the North Bay.

We are hiring a new Clinician to join our team. In this role, you will provides clinical oversight and direct support to clients and program staff, including counselors, at Athena House, a residential treatment program for women. This position offers individual and group supervision, case consultation, and professional development to counseling staff, ensuring services are delivered in alignment with licensing regulations, agency policies, and contractual obligations. This is a part-time role, working 15 - 20 hours per week. This role may be filled by either a licensed clinician or an associate clinician, depending on qualifications and experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Conduct comprehensive assessments for Medi-Cal clients and provide individual and group counseling

Ensure documentation meets medical necessity and Medi-Cal compliance standards

Maintain clinical records in accordance with Medi-Cal and agency requirements

Use multiple Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems for all clinical documentation

Participate in clinical team meetings and staff development activities

Provide individual and group supervision to counselors and staff

Support case consultation, review treatment plans, and assess diagnoses using ASAM criteria

Facilitate evidence-based therapy groups such as DBT, Seeking Safety, or others as appropriate

Maintain knowledge of Buckelew Programs' policies and procedures and become familiar with community-based health, legal, and social service resources

Assist with additional clinical service support as needed

Education and Experience Must be licensed or registered with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) or the California Board of Psychology as one of the following: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Licensed Psychologist

Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT)

Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW)

Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC)

Five or more years of clinical experience in a mental health setting preferred, including crisis management and treatment of a range of child and adult mental health disorders

At least two years of supervisory or administrative experience preferred

Experience with evidence-based and best practice treatment modalities including CBT, Trauma-Focused CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, Seeking Safety, PCIT, or similar approaches

Experience working with multicultural populations strongly preferred

Skills and Abilities Fluent in English; bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Strong clinical judgment, professional boundaries, and organizational skills

Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a multidisciplinary team

Skilled in using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) at an intermediate level or higher

Experience with multiple EHR systems preferred

Strong written and verbal communication skills for both internal and external stakeholders

Flexible, dependable, and able to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment

Committed to working with individuals experiencing behavioral health challenges

Valid California driver's license, insurable driving record, and access to an insured personal vehicle

Ability to pass Live Scan fingerprint background check

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to perform intermittent physical activities including listening, talking, seeing, stretching, bending, kneeling, twisting, squatting, reaching, pushing, pulling, grasping, and lifting up to 25 pounds

Capable of extended activities such as driving, typing, writing, standing, and sitting for prolonged periods

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a workplace that celebrates diversity, promotes equality, and fosters inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

Worksite address

santa rosa, CA, 95402, US

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