Mental Health Specialist

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Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.

Job Title:

Mental Health Therapist

Division/Program:

Capital Star Crisis Residential Program

Starting Compensation:

71,760.00 - 86,112.00 USD Per Year

Working Location:

Sacramento: Crisis Residential Program (In-Person position)

Working Hours/Shift:

FT, Sunday-Wednesday, 9:00 AM -7:00 PM

Why Join Our Team? 

• Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.

• Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.

• Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• • Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.

  • Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.

• Professional Growth Opportunities:

• • On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.

  • Career development programs designed to help you grow.

  • Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).

Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication

What you bring to SBHG (qualifications):

• Master’s degree in a mental health or social science field required.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience working in a behavioral health field.License or Certification
• BBS registration as an AMFT, ASW, or APCC, or Psychology Assistant OR
• BBS licensed as LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, or Psychologist
• Valid California Driver's License

NOTE: Must possess a valid California Driver's License and maintain a driving record that meets the company driver's eligibility policy.

How you will make a difference (job overview):

This position is responsible for conducting initial assessments and developing and updating treatment plans; leading admission and discharges planning process and providing therapeutic services.

Division/Program Overview:

• 24/7 voluntary residential setting specifically for Transitional Age Youth (TAY) at risk and needs a higher level of care, but lower than a psychiatric hospital. 
• Facility equipped to serve up to 15 Youth. 
• Provides mental health services that include individual therapy, group rehabilitation, medication management, and case management. 
• Incorporates the tenets of recovery, peer support, and identifying community connections. 
• Connects individuals to educational and vocational services and initiating the process of locating housing. 

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

For Additional Information:

Norcalrecruitment@starsinc.com

In accordance with California law, the grade for this position is 70,304.00 - 99,355.01. Placement within the grade is determined based on experience, internal equity, and other factors permitted by law.