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Mental Health Clinician

Stars Behavioral Health Group
Merced, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/20/2024 CLOSED ON 8/11/2024

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Job Title

Mental Health Clinician / Therapist

Division/Program

(Inpatient) Crisis Residential Unit

Starting Compensation

70000 - 75000 USD Per Year

Working Location:

Merced, CA

Working Hours/Shift

M-F 8:30am-5:00pm

What SBHG Brings To You (benefits)


  • Competitive compensation
  • Company paid benefits package including medical, dental and vision and many other voluntary benefits for employees
  • Generous vacation and holiday pay
  • On the job training including paid CEU opportunities and career development
  • AMFT, ACSW and APCC’s receive supervision for BBS hours (when applicable)
  • Click here to learn more: https://www.starsinc.com/careers/employee-benefits


What You Bring To SBHG


  • Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Marriage, Family and Child Counseling from an accredited college or university required
  • (4) years direct service experience with the mentally ill, preferably adults preferred.
  • BBS Registered: APCC, ACSW, AMFT, LPCC, LCSW, LMFT required


How You Will Make a Difference


  • Prepares a comprehensive written psychosocial evaluation and assessment on assigned clients, in addition to an intake note, daily progress notes, summary notes (as may be required) and a discharge summary.
  • Responsible for assessing client’s readiness for admission and coordination planning with treatment team, the client’s case managers, and transferring facilities
  • Responsible for assessing client’s readiness for discharge and coordination planning with treatment team; working with case managers to effect appropriate referrals for placement, case management and aftercare services; coordinates benefits (Medi-Cal) with Business Office personnel; and maintains knowledge of community resources.
  • Provides individual group therapy to clients on a weekly basis and as needed based on the needs of the clients
  • Interprets facility policies and procedures to clients and family members.
  • Actively participates in treatment team meetings and is responsible for working with other disciplines to develop a coordinated treatment plan for assigned clients.


Division/Program Overview


  • 24/7 inpatient voluntary program
  • 16-bed facility for adults (ages 18-59)
  • Rehabilitation/recovery services, including substance use rehabilitation services
  • Pre-vocational or vocational counseling
  • Medication evaluation and support services


Learn more about SBHG at: https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/

For Additional Information

cencaljobs@starsinc.com

SBHG and its affiliates acknowledge all COVID 19 vaccination guidelines and mandates recommended by the State of California Department of Public Health. For more details, please see: https://covid19.ca.gov/workers-and-businesses/#vaccination-testing-requirements

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