County of Colusa is looking for a Therapist I/II to join our team in Colusa, CA. This job is located in Colusa. Applications on Indeed will not be accepted. Please apply at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/countyofcolusa
The Colusa County Behavioral Health Department is looking for multiple qualified Therapists to join our team! At the County of Colusa, we look for good humans as well as people who enjoy fun. We are a community-based, outpatient behavioral health clinic dedicated to serve our most vulnerable populations. Our leadership team is comprised of dynamic, team-oriented leaders who support staff success with the understanding that successful team members equal outstanding client care. We want to see our community members become successful in reaching their goals and we feel fortunate to be in a position to support them in this effort. So be sure to check on whether you’re aligned with our department values and culture.
What’s this Job All About?
Under general direction, you will have the opportunity to provide a variety of mental health services for individuals, families, and groups, including assessments, diagnoses, prognoses, counseling, and psychotherapeutic treatment for Department clients; assist with education and training for other staff, community agencies, and the public; serve in “crisis intervention” situations and respond to emergencies and hospitalizations.
Qualifications:
Behavioral Health Therapist I
OPTION 1:
Experience: None.
Training:
Students enrolled in a Master’s degree program in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field, as well as non-licensed Ph.D. or PsyD. students who are entering a field practicum, qualify. Students must be enrolled in an accredited college or university.
Licensing or Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver’s license.
OPTION 2 (Preferred):
Experience: Required practicum experience in a Master’s program.
Training: A Master’s degree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university which provides the educational basis for licensing to provide psychotherapy in the State of California.
Licensing or Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver’s license.
Possession of or applied for registration as a Marriage and Family Therapist Intern or an Associate of Clinical Social Work with the Board of Behavioral Sciences.
Behavioral Health Therapist II
Experience: Two (2) years of post-graduate of increasingly responsible related experience.
Training: A Master’s degree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university which provides the educational basis for licensing to provide psychotherapy in the State of California.
Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver’s license.
Current registration as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Clinical Social Worker with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.
Supplemental Information:
Salary based on a 37.5-hour work week.
Therapist I: $ 4,742-$7,779
Therapist II: $5,236 – $8,588
The salary range above consists of 15 steps. Steps 1-6 are annual merit steps with approximately 5% difference between each step, based on successful performance. Steps 7-15 are additional merit steps, requiring 2 years of satisfactory performance at the previous step. Steps 7-14 provide 2.5% increases, while Step 15 offers a 5% increase. The final salary offered will depend on the applicant’s experience and qualifications, ranging from steps 1 to 15.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $5,780.00 – $9,481.00 per month
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
