Mental Health Clinician: Housing & Field Care

The People Concern; Lancaster (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Retirement Planning (403b) & Matching

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation Days

Paid Sick Days

Employee Assistance Plans (EAP)

TELUS Health

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Basic Life / AD&D

Voluntary Short- and Long-Term Disabil

Job summary

The People Concern is seeking a Clinician to join the Mental Health team at the Kensington Campus in Lancaster, CA. You will provide individual and group psychotherapy, coordinate mental health services, and support housing stability for adults with severe mental illness in office, homes, or interim housing settings.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team, ensuring high-quality direct clinical services and collaboration across programs, with emphasis on recovery, psychosocial

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited university.
• Valid registration or licensure with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.
• Current, valid California Driver's license with an acceptable driving record and reliable vehicle.
• Able to transport members in your vehicle.
• Outstanding clinical and strong team-building skills.
• Detail oriented with excellent time management, organizational, written, verbal, interpersonal, and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide, coordinate, and implement mental health and recovery support services with individual members.
• Conduct individual and group psychotherapy and document services using Department of Mental Health (DMH) and Medi-Cal guidelines.
• Develop effective, trusting relationships with members, with a focus on facilitating independence and maintenance of improved physical and mental health.
• Collaborate with each member to develop their individual service plan; review and update it upon completion of goals.
• Assist management and other Clinicians with program evaluation and modification for future program improvements and growth.
• Assist members with becoming involved in daily activities, socialization, health maintenance, sense of community, and progress in recovery reflecting of The People Concern's model which emphasizes customer choice, harm reduction, and psychosocial rehabilitation.
• Work cooperatively and cohesively with other members of the Kensington Campus, including participation in weekly staff meetings, group clinical supervision and trainings.
• Develop and maintain a complete, accurate, and current member file with all funder-required documents.
• Provide and assist in crisis intervention services which may include after hours.

Skills

Clinical skills

Team-building

Time management

Written & verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Education

MSW/PSY/related field

California Behavioral Sciences licensure

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Excel

Database applications

Job description

The People Concern is seeking a Clinician to join the Mental Health team at the Kensington Campus in Lancaster, CA. You will provide individual and group psychotherapy, coordinate mental health services, and support housing stability for adults with severe mental illness in office, homes, or interim housing settings.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team, ensuring high-quality direct clinical services and collaboration across programs, with emphasis on recovery, psychosocial