Full-Time Behavioral Health Support Counselor

Aspiranet; Merced (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

403(b) with employer match

13 holidays

Vacation days

Sick leave days

Employee assistance program

Training opportunities

Job summary

Aspiranet in Merced, CA is seeking a Support Counselor II to work in our Behavioral Health Department. You will provide one-on-one support to youth and families, implement interventions, and help model positive skills for caregivers. This on-site role emphasizes confidential documentation and collaboration with the care team.

Join a mission-driven nonprofit that values training, professional growth, and a supportive workplace culture, with a competitive benefits package and a stable schedule.

Qualifications

• BA or BS degree in Psychology or a related field, or an AA with 2 years of behavioral health experience.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends.
• Meets all state-required employment conditions including DOJ fingerprint and Child Abuse Index clearance, TB/Health physical, and CA driver’s license with valid record.

Responsibilities

• Meet with youth and caregiver per program requirements.
• Implement interventions and transfer skills to caregiver.
• Develop youth-specific activities related to case plan.
• Conduct rehabilitation sessions with youth and caregiver.
• Maintain timely contact notes and report to supervisor.

Skills

English proficiency

Strong writing

Time management

MS Word

Independent work

Education

BA/BS in Psychology or related field; or AA with 2 years experience

Job description

Aspiranet in Merced, CA is seeking a Support Counselor II to work in our Behavioral Health Department. You will provide one-on-one support to youth and families, implement interventions, and help model positive skills for caregivers. This on-site role emphasizes confidential documentation and collaboration with the care team.

Join a mission-driven nonprofit that values training, professional growth, and a supportive workplace culture, with a competitive benefits package and a stable schedule.