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Community Research Foundation

Mental Health Counselor I

san diego, CA

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Description

Hours : 40 hours per week with rotating weekend shifts

Work schedule option:

Monday - Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm or 8:30 am to 5:00 pm OR

Monday - Thursday, 8:00 am to 5:30 pm (9 hours) and Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm (8 hours), off every other Friday

Duration : 3 months, depending on program needs

As a Counselor I, you will... Assist with behavioral health assessments for clients, utilizing a psychosocial rehabilitation focus and dynamic team-based approach

Conduct individual and group counseling sessions, as well as case management

Develop and update individual treatment service plans for clients

Create discharge plans and provide linkage to other support services within the community

Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning

Benefits : 19 days of PTO per year; 12 paid holidays per year

Free CEUs and training

Monthly contribution of $100 towards qualified student loan debt and access to Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

Choice of medical plans, with minimal employee cost/expenses and excellent coverage

Several dental plan options; vision benefits

Company-paid life insurance and Long-Term Disability

Tax-Free Flexible Spending for medical/dental/childcare expenses

Generous retirement plan contributions

Employee Assistance Plan

Employee discount program, including pet insurance plans

Opportunities for advancement and growth

CRF inspires and mentors the next generation of behavioral health professionals!

Our Intensive Mobile Psychosocial Assertive Community Treatment (Downtown IMPACT, IMPACT, Senior IMPACT, and South Bay IMPACT) programs provide intensive, community-based case management services for homeless adults throughout San Diego County. We deliver fully-integrated services to clients diagnosed with a serious mental illness, as well as individuals with co-occurring, mental health, and substance disorders.

Our program utilizes the evidence-based practice of Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) to support our clients in the higher level of community care and to assist them in reaching their goals and living a life that is not dominated by mental illness. Our team is a model of care, providing treatment, rehabilitation, and case management supports.

CRF staff members work together to meet the needs of San Diego County's residents who are experiencing mental/behavioral health challenges. We offer a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters personal growth and development. You will work within a collaborative, supportive team structure, learn new ways to provide optimal supports to your clients and help people change their lives for the better!

If you need assistance completing the application, please send an email to

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Requirements

Education : Bachelor's degree in a mental health-related field such as Psychology, Social Work, or Counseling required

Additional Qualifications and Skills Minimum of 1 year of experience working with a mental health population, especially with individuals with severe and persistent mental illness and co-occurring disorders is strongly preferred

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment is essential

Proficient in computer skills, including MS Office

This program is housed in a two-story building that does have an elevator; however, ability to navigate stairs may be required.

A valid California driver's license in good standing, personal vehicle, proof of insurance and eligibility to be an approved CRF driver are required to fulfill the essential functions of this position

Ability to pass criminal/background clearance

Worksite address

san diego, CA, 92189, US

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