Crisis Therapist: Family Mental Health Lead

Seneca Family of Agencies; Salinas (CA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks paid time off

11 paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision coverage

403b retirement plan

Employer-Paid Assistance Plan

Job summary

Seneca Family of Agencies in Monterey County seeks a Crisis Therapist to provide family-based mental health counseling, therapy, and case management for children and families. The role includes assessments, safety planning, crisis intervention, and linkage to services.

You will work with the Monterey COMPASS program, collaborate with treatment teams, and support transitions to community resources. A master's in psychology, counseling, or social work and California BBS licensure eligibility are

Qualifications

• Master's degree in psychology, counseling, or social work.
• Registered with California BBS: ASW, AMFT, APCC, or full licensed.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the clinical lead and work with the treatment team to provide crisis intervention and other mental health services as needed.
• Provide counseling, therapy, and case management services to ensure the successful transition of clients and their families to other community-based resources.
• Participate in all treatment reviews, program staff meetings, and additional meetings when necessary.
• Coordinate with necessary collateral contacts, including caregivers and family members as needed.
• Work with treatment team to determine course of action for follow-up services.
• Develop and maintain relationships with community members and providers.
• Participate in on-call system as needed.
• Complete progress notes and other paperwork, and complete service tracking documentation as indicated.
• Participate in weekly supervision with the program supervisor or designee.
• Flexible schedule with ability to work evenings, weekends, and provide on-call coverage as needed.
• Utilize crisis communication and de-escalation techniques as per Seneca's Equilibrium model training.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Counseling

Case management

Team coordination

Education

Master's degree in psychology, counseling, or social work

Job description

Seneca Family of Agencies in Monterey County seeks a Crisis Therapist to provide family-based mental health counseling, therapy, and case management for children and families. The role includes assessments, safety planning, crisis intervention, and linkage to services.

You will work with the Monterey COMPASS program, collaborate with treatment teams, and support transitions to community resources. A master's in psychology, counseling, or social work and California BBS licensure eligibility are