Bilingual Clinician I/II — Mental Health Therapy

Sierra Vista Child & Family Services; Merced (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Coverage

2 weeks of vacation and holidays

Employee Assistance Plan

403(b) retirement plan (optional)

Clinical Supervision for licensure

Opportunities for growth

Non-Profit Student Loan Forgiveness

Salary increases each year

Staff discounts

Job summary

Sierra Vista Child & Family Services in Merced, CA seeks a Clinician I/II to deliver comprehensive mental health services, including assessment, diagnosis, and individualized treatment plans. You will conduct individual and group therapy, collaborate with partners, and support families to improve lives and relationships.

The role requires a MA/MS in Social Work or Counseling (licensure-eligible) and BBS registration; bilingual ability and a CA driver's license are required for staff with driving

Qualifications

• Master of Arts or Master of Science in Social Work, Counseling, or related field; license eligible (LCSW, LMFT, LPCC).
• BBS registration, licenses or credentials must remain active with governing entity, if applicable.
• One year of experience with children preferred.
• Knowledge of community resources preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Excel, Word.
• Bilingual required.
• California driver’s license required for staff with driving duties, driving record must meet the agency’s insurance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical services to clients.
• Utilize program-specific screening tools and provide admission assessment and treatment planning.
• Provide school consultation when appropriate.
• Maintain comprehensive clinical records meeting agency, Joint Commission and contract standards.
• Collaborate with referring agency or community agencies to coordinate treatment.
• Collect outcome and consumer data as required by agency and contractor.
• Implement program goals and productivity requirements.
• Navigate and utilize electronic health records (EHR).
• Participate in scheduled peer review.
• Prevent and control infection; maintain a culture of quality and safety.
• Use de-escalation skills for crisis prevention.
• Administer C-SSRS to help prevent suicide.
• Ensure culturally appropriate interactions with clients.

Skills

Bilingual

Microsoft Office

Education

MA/MS in Social Work or Counseling (license eligible: LCSW/LMFT/LPCC)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Outlook

Excel

Word

Job description

Sierra Vista Child & Family Services in Merced, CA seeks a Clinician I/II to deliver comprehensive mental health services, including assessment, diagnosis, and individualized treatment plans. You will conduct individual and group therapy, collaborate with partners, and support families to improve lives and relationships.

The role requires a MA/MS in Social Work or Counseling (licensure-eligible) and BBS registration; bilingual ability and a CA driver's license are required for staff with driving