Kings View is a nonprofit leader in providing behavioral health services to the underserved community, is currently seeking a driven Mental Health Clinician II to join our mission to provide compassionate services to those with limited resources.
Our ideal candidate will have a passion to promote social justice and societal awareness, respect for human dignity, and lead with integrity while listening and responding to the community in need.

Mental Health Clinician II (805)

Licensed

Hanford, CA

Description:
Provide mental health services to the juvenile probation population. Provide Rehab or Therapy Based Groups on a continuous basis, which meet the needs of the population. May require travel to outlying areas in order to provide services to clients on probation. Communicate with and translate for Spanish speaking consumers as needed. May require therapist to participate or run the AOD group as part of the dual diagnosis requirements for some clients. Respond to referrals received in a timely manner.

How will I contribute

• Provide direct mental health services to consumers.
• Maintain clear, accurate and concise consumer records, in a timely manner.
• Assist clinical department head as requested/required.
• Provide professional linkage/consultation with outside entities.
• Shall provide direct services to individuals assigned to his/her caseload.
• Shall evaluate consumers for serious psychiatric problems and provide appropriate treatment plans and carry out treatment using a wide variety of treatment modalities such as individual, group, conjoint and family therapy.
• Shall participate in Access Rotation schedule as directed.
• Complete documentation on same day as service at a rate of 80% or better.
• Maintain positive working relationships with community partners a community agencies such as, but not limited to Behavioral Health, Child Welfare Services, Probation, Adventist Health, and other.
• Participate in appropriate staff meetings and other committee meetings as needed.
• Provide training presentations, consultation, education, and information as requested, and as time allows, to community agencies, individuals and professionals.
• Be sensitive to community agencies and general publics’ needs for quick access for mental health services and to help promote a positive image to the community.
• This position may require non-traditional working hours based on needs of the clinic. The employee may be required, on an infrequent basis, to assist in covering after-hours crisis needs.
• Maintain licensure as a Marriage Family Therapist/Licensed Clinical Social Worker. OR Maintain standing with BBS as a Marriage and Family Therapist Intern/Masters of Social Work Intern.
• Achieve all performance standards.
• Achieve basic competencies in using our electronic record keeping system. This include but are not limited to:
  • Effective use of Anasazi Scheduler
  • Effective use of Clinician Home Page
  • Effective Development of Plan of Care
  • Accounting for day using the individual client service maintenance screen
  • Effective creation of progress notes.
• In the course of performing job duties follows all Kings View policies and procedures, administrative directives, all relevant county, state, and federal regulations, and any performance obligations contained in the Kings View program contracts with other entities.
• Familiarity with and adherence to compliance with the code of conduct and the requirements of the compliance program are elements of performance evaluations and conditions of employment.
• Perform other duties as assigned

What I bring

• MBA in Counseling or Social Work
• Registration with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.
• LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC and ability to practice in California
• Experience with Probation and Court
• Ability to complete JSOP training

The Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401k plan
• Vacation time
• Twelve (12) Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• An environment of like-minded people reaching for the same goal
• Serving the underserved community
• A sense of purpose

Who We Are
Since 1951, Kings View leads the community in providing behavioral health services to the underserved population. We have a strong tradition of commitment, and we focus on serving rural communities where health resources are often limited. Our people treat the community with care and compassion. We stand by our cornerstone and philosophy of valuing each person’s worth, dignity and wholeness in body, mind, and spirit. Our principal core values echo throughout the organization and into our patient-focused programs. At Kings View we are dedicated to continuing our demonstration in the unparalleled commitment to wellness and recovery within each community we serve. Join us and apply today.