Hours:40 hours per week. Hours are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pmor9:00 am to 5:30 pm; Wednesday, 10:30 am to 7:00 pm
Pay Rate: $39.42 to $39.82 per hour
Education:Masters degree in a mental health-related field, such as Psychology, Social Work, or Counseling required
Licensure:Registered with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) required
Benefits:
- 19 days of PTO and 12 paid holidays per year
- Free clinical supervision and CEUs
- Monthly contribution of $100 towards qualified student loan debt; access to Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program for eligible individuals
- 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
- Free Employee Assistance Plan
- Employee discount program, including pet insurance plans
As a Clinician SBCM (Strength-Based Case Management), you will:
- Provide services to assigned clients within a Strength-Based Case Management model and ensure the program is following the fidelity of the model.
- Work closely with various providers in the region or system to facilitate access to program services for those identified as the target population to be served. Primarily field-based position.
- Conduct initial and annual behavioral health assessment of new clients and/or returning clients.
- Perform collateral interviews as indicated.
- Provide individual and group psychosocial behavioral health services, case management/brokerage, and crisis interventionas needed.
- In a client crisis situation, conduct risk assessment, call and meet with emergency responders to provide them with pertinent information and handle all necessary paperwork (Tarasoff paperwork requirements, incident report requirements, etc).
- Assist the client in developing client service plan goals, prioritizing areas of need, and steps needed to reach goals established, as well as identified areas of strength. Continually monitors progress towards goals and supports clients efforts toward self-sufficiency.
- Assist clients with discharge planning and/or care coordination as needed in order to access on-going medical care, community-based resources, and other support services.
- Monitor and respond to Morning Reports and coordinate 48-hour discharge response from inpatient facilities/crisis residential facilities.
Additional Qualifications and Skills
- 2+ years of direct work experience in behavioral health or community-based social services programs
- First Aid/CPR certification strongly preferred; required post-hire. Certification must be kept current throughout employment.
- Bilingual Spanish preferred, but not required
- A valid California drivers license in good standing, personal vehicle, proof of insurance and eligibility to be an approved CRF driver is required to fulfill the essential functions of this position
- Able to pass criminal/background clearance
CRF inspires and mentors the next generation of mental health professionals!
Our Adult Outpatient Programs (Areta Crowell Wellness Recovery Center, Douglas Young Wellness Recovery Center, Heartland Wellness Recovery Center, Jane Westin Center,Maria Sardinas Wellness Recovery Center, and South Bay Guidance Center) provide behavioral health services including psychiatric and clinical assessment, treatment planning, ongoing medication services, individual and group counseling, case management, crisis intervention, mobile outreach, vocational support, and peer support. We deliver fully integrated services to adult clients diagnosed with a serious mental illness, as well as individuals with co-occurring, mental health, and substance use disorders.
All of our outpatient programs also provide full-time walk-in services. Our programs utilize evidence-based practices to assist our clients in reaching their goals and to live the highest quality of life while managing their mental illness.
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 [email protected]
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Clinician I - SBCM