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Mental Health Therapist

Stars Behavioral Health Group
San Jose, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/11/2026 CLOSED ON 6/7/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Therapist position at Stars Behavioral Health Group?

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Job Title

Mental Health Therapist

Division/Program

Outpatient

Starting Compensation

71,163.76 - 85396.51 USD Per Year

Working Location:

San Jose: South San Jose Center (In-person position)

Working Hours/Shift

FT, Monday-Friday, Am shift (9 am-5:30 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)

Education


  • Master’s Degree in a mental health field


Will Consider: Will Consider: (Awaiting BBS registration number – 90 days after date of hire)

Experience


  • MHSII - One (1) year of experience in a mental health field; experience should be with individuals in residential or outpatient settings preferred.
  • MHSIII - Two (2) years of experience in a mental health field; experience should be with children or adolescents in residential or outpatient settings preferred


License or Certification


  • MHSII - Current BBS registration as an Associate (AMFT, ASW, APCC) OR awaiting BBS registration number
  • MHSIII - LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW license in California
  • 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 has primary responsibility for providing mental health services and case management services to individuals and their families referred to Community Services. Services may include engagement, assessment, evaluation, individual/family/group therapy, and case management. The position acts as liaison with external agencies and functions on teams with other clinical and support staff. In addition, the position documents and bills for mental health and case management services and completes outcomes information.

Division/Program Overview

The program works with clients aged 6-18 years, addressing a variety of metal health issues. Provides telehealth, community, clinic and home-based services throughout Santa Clara County.

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

For Additional Information

Norcalrecruitment@starsinc.com

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