Clinician (Regular Full-Time, Hourly)
Program: Step Forward East (El Cajon)
Region: El Cajon
Services: CalWORKS
Career Type: Clinicians
Hours: 40 hours per week; Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. and Tuesday, 10:30 am to 6:30 pm.
Pay Rate: $34.00 to $37.00 per hour
Education: Master’s degree in a mental health-related field, such as Psychology, Social Work, or Counseling required
Licensure: Licensed, license-eligible, or registered in California with the 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 I, you will:
- Conduct initial intake assessments for clients entering the Step Forward/CalWORKs treatment program and provide diagnosis, care coordination, and case management services
- Conduct therapeutic interventions with clients and members of their family, through individual, group, and family modalities
- Re-evaluate and update client’s diagnosis and treatment plan as needed
- Coordinate services with other support systems such as schools, social service programs, Welfare-to-Work, and treatment providers
- Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning
- Conduct effective screenings and timely crisis intervention services with clients and their families on-site, or off-site.
Additional Qualifications and Skills
- Previous experience conducting Behavioral Health Screenings/Psychosocial Assessments for adults experiencing mild-moderate mental health symptoms, including substance use disorders is preferred
- Bilingual Spanish, Arabic, or Farsi preferred, but not required
- Proficient computer skills, including MS Office
- Ability to pass criminal/background clearance
CRF inspires and mentors the next generation of mental health professionals!
Step Forward East is one of our Step Forward Programs which provides a full range of behavioral health services for CalWORKs/Welfare-to-Work participants and their families. We work on reducing barriers toward employment, and we help parents and guardians to become self-sufficient and thrive. Services are provided for adults and their families in a caring and respectful atmosphere, encouraging independence, initiative, and recovery.
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
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
