Bilingual Behavioral Health Clinician I/II - Impactful Care

La Clínica de La Raza Inc.; Canada; On-site; CAD 103,000 - 163,000; Full time

Job summary

A community health center is seeking a Bilingual Mental Health Therapist to provide culturally sensitive behavioral health services to Alameda County's Latino population. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree and be licensed or in the registration process as an ASW, AMFT, or equivalent. The role involves assessing and treating mental health conditions, with an emphasis on productivity and client engagement. Competitive salary package offered with additional perks like loan repayment eligibility.

Benefits

Educational leave plus stipend

FTCA malpractice coverage

Tax free loan repayment eligibility

Qualifications

• Two+ years of experience in mental health, medical, or social service settings.
• Experience with Specialty Mental Health Medi-Cal documentation preferred.
• Registered or in registration process as ASW, AMFT, or APCC.

Responsibilities

• Provide culturally sensitive behavioral health assessment and treatment.
• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and crisis intervention.
• Formulate provisional DSM and ICD-10 diagnoses.

Skills

Bilingual (Spanish and English)

High emotional intelligence

Crisis intervention skills

Experience in case management

Education

Master's in Social Work or related field

Licensed as LCSW, MFT, PsyD, or equivalent

Job description

A community health center is seeking a Bilingual Mental Health Therapist to provide culturally sensitive behavioral health services to Alameda County's Latino population. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree and be licensed or in the registration process as an ASW, AMFT, or equivalent. The role involves assessing and treating mental health conditions, with an emphasis on productivity and client engagement. Competitive salary package offered with additional perks like loan repayment eligibility.