West County Health Centers (WCHC) is a non-profit health center that provides comprehensive, quality, and accessible health care services to the communities of Western Sonoma County. At WCHC, our staff members are our most valuable asset. We are a cohesive team dedicated to wellness, compassion, affordability, and excellence of care. We recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion as key factors in providing high-quality, culturally responsive care to our community. We celebrate our inclusive work environment and encourage folks of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. Come and be a part of an amazing team!

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This position is based at our Occidental health center, but may also cover the Sebastopol health center location.

• Work with Medical, Behavioral Health and other staff to provide assessment, intervention, and brief and ongoing behavioral health services to patients with medical and behavioral health concerns within the primary care setting.
• Participate in care coordination, patient education, and information and referral.
• Provide facilitation of groups for individuals with similar diagnosis and symptoms.
• Provide crisis assessment and intervention and be available for warm hand-offs from primary care staff.
• Focus upon prevention and early intervention from a multi-generational approach with a focus upon social determinants of health and trauma-informed practices.
• You will invest in long-term relationships with a diverse group of patients over time to develop a trusting, healing environment for patients to thrive

Experience & Qualifications:

• Possess an active and current California MSW or AMFT license
• Experience working with diverse populations providing individual, family and couple’s counseling.
• Experience in health care settings and behavioral health care preferred.
• Bilingual/bicultural in Spanish strongly desired.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to move freely about the office and carry light loads (up to 25 pounds).
• Prolonged standing and occasional sitting required.
• Ability to work with office equipment, including computers.

West County Health Centers celebrates diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are excited to be recognized as a LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Top Performer in the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Healthcare Equality Index. We comply with applicable federal and state civil rights laws and do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, national origin, citizenship, alienage, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable laws.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• Clinic
• In-person

License/Certification:

• California MSW or AMFT license (Preferred)

Work Location: In person