Mental Health Clinician for CalWORKs Program

Hours:20 hours per week between Monday Friday (8:30 am to 4:30 pm)

Pay Rate:$28.00 to 31.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Clinical supervision for licensure- collect hours quickly!
• Advanced clinical training/continuing education at no cost
• Student loan repayment assistance-$100 monthly
• 19 paid vacation days and 12 paid holidays per year
• Generous Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options
• Flexible Spending accounts for medical and dependent care expenses
• Employee Assistance Plan including childcare referral benefits
• Employer-funded Retirement plan

Step Forward Southprovides mental health services for CalWORKs/Welfare-to-Work participants and their families. The program is located in Chula Vista and works on reducing mental health barriers to employment and education. Small caseloads and reduced documentation requirements allow for a focus on client services. Join a diverse, inclusive and supportive team that provides opportunity for growth while helping individuals change their lives for the better!

Job Duties

• Provide individual, family and group therapy
• Coordinate services with other support systems (i.e., schools, social service programs, etc.)
• Participates in interdisciplinary treatment planning

Required Qualifications/Skills

• Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or Psychology
• Registered with the CA Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS)
• Intermediate computer skills in MS Office
• Ability to pass criminal/background clearance

All new hires are required to show proof of completed vaccination and booster before their first date of work, unless legally exempted.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Internal Job Title: PSR Specialist II