What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Clinician HEART Program position at Youth for Change?
HEART Mental Health Clinician, Chico CA
Full-Time
Youth for Change is a non-profit, public benefit organization licensed by the state of California to provide comprehensive treatment, education, and support services for our community.
Full-Time
Youth for Change is a non-profit, public benefit organization licensed by the state of California to provide comprehensive treatment, education, and support services for our community.
The mission of Youth for Change is to enhance the well-being of children, individuals, families, and communities - and we have successfully done this for 30 years!
Our Clinician employees at YFC are truly valued and compensated with:
- A competitive benefits package including paid medical AND dental for our employees!
- 13 paid holidays
- Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
- A 401(k), a Roth, AND an agency match as well as profit-sharing after the waiting period!
- Healthiest You, a virtual option to see a doctor, at no cost to you!
- Accrued sick and vacation days from date of hire and access to use those days after 60 days of employment!
- Endless opportunities for training online and in-person
- A flexible work schedule
- The stability of an agency that has been successfully working its mission statement for 30 years in Northern California!
- An Employee Assistance Program and a Trauma-informed work environment
- Clinical Supervision! We have Clinical Supervisors on staff!
Summary
Under clinical supervision of a licensed clinician (RHYP Program Manager), conducts crisis assessments and provides non-medical psychotherapeutic and case management services to Runaway & Homeless Youth in Butte County. This position provides emergency crisis assessment and case management services including family reunification and referral. Clinician’s will assist with placement in emergency shelter care services. This position will also be in the on-call rotation pool for crisis intake.
Education and/or Experience
Under clinical supervision of a licensed clinician (RHYP Program Manager), conducts crisis assessments and provides non-medical psychotherapeutic and case management services to Runaway & Homeless Youth in Butte County. This position provides emergency crisis assessment and case management services including family reunification and referral. Clinician’s will assist with placement in emergency shelter care services. This position will also be in the on-call rotation pool for crisis intake.
Education and/or Experience
- A Master’s Degree from an accredited two year graduate school or program in social work or a related field; prefer prior clinical experience as a paraprofessional or an intern.
- Must possess an intern number for licensure as either a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or a Marriage & Family Therapist in the State of California as established by the Board of Behavioral Sciences.
- Understanding of interpersonal relationships.
- Understanding of issues affecting runaway and homeless youth.
- Contemporary understanding of children and the skills needed to facilitate their
The estimated base pay for Clinician I (unlicensed) is $28.00 to $34.00 and for Clinician II (unlicensed, with at least 1 year experience) is $30.00 and $36.00, Clinician Licensed ($32.00 to $42.00) additional individual compensation may be available. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefit program is available for qualifying position.
Youth For Change (YFC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of YFC to provide equal employment opportunities for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors.
Salary : $28 - $34