What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Clinician Strong Starts Program position at Youth for Change?
Mental Health Clinician - Strong Starts Program, 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.
Our mission statement is “Enhancing the well-being of children, individuals, families, and communities” and we have successfully done this for 30 years.
Our Mental Health 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
- A 401(k), a Roth, AND a 25% 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 Paid Time Off (PTO) 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 over 30 years in Northern California!
- An Employee Assistance Program and a Trauma-Informed work environment
- Clinical Supervision! We have Clinical Supervisors on staff!
Summary
The Mental Health Clinician position is full-time, works out of our Chico, CA, office and provides specialty mental health services to youth and their families through individual and group therapy in various settings like our office, client homes, schools, or community settings. This position conducts behavioral health assessments and provides non-medical psychotherapeutic and case management services to assigned individuals and groups.
Education and/or Experience
The Mental Health Clinician position is full-time, works out of our Chico, CA, office and provides specialty mental health services to youth and their families through individual and group therapy in various settings like our office, client homes, schools, or community settings. This position conducts behavioral health assessments and provides non-medical psychotherapeutic and case management services to assigned individuals and groups.
Education and/or Experience
- A Master’s Degree from an accredited school in social work, psychology or related field is required, and prior clinical experience as a paraprofessional or an intern is preferred.
- You should possess either a license OR a registration or intern number for an Associate Clinical Social Worker or a Marriage, Family Therapist Intern in the State of CA.
- Must possess a State of California Driver's license
The estimated base pay for Mental Health Clinician is (unlicensed, minimal experience) $28.00 per hour to $34.00; (unlicensed, at least one year experience) $30.00 to $36.00 per hour; (licensed) $32.00 to $42.00 per hour. 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 : $30 - $36