Mental Health Facilitator

Stars Behavioral Health Group; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous time off

Employer-paid medical, dental, vision

Paid CEU opportunities

Supervision for BBS hours

Employee recognition & rewards

Job summary

Stars Behavioral Health Group is seeking a Mental Health Facilitator - Bilingual to coordinate services across High Fidelity Wraparound programs in Torrance, CA. The role emphasizes engagement, assessment, CFT formation, and safety planning to stabilize families and reduce placement disruption.

The position requires Spanish language skills, a Master's or Bachelor's degree in a related field, and relevant experience with high-risk youth and families.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Mental Health, Human Services, or closely related field.
• Bachelor's degree in Mental Health, Human Services, or closely related field.
• CA Driver’s License required and driving record must meet policy.
• CANS certification within 30 days of hire; complete CFT training within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate services across programs, engage clients and families.
• Lead Child and Family Team (CFT) formation and implementation.
• Develop Safety Crisis Plan and Strengths Summary with the team.
• Provide case management and supportive mental health services as needed.
• Collaborate with external agencies and ensure adherence to program processes.

Skills

Spanish language

Case management

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in Mental Health or related field

Bachelor's degree in Mental Health or related field

Job description

Partner with us in making a positive change!Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.Job Title:Mental Health Facilitator - BilingualDivision/Program:Star View Teammates - High Fidelity WraparoundStarting Compensation:26.33 - 27.68 USD Per HourWorking Location:Torrance, CAWorking Hours/Shift:Mon - Fri: 8:30 AM - 5 PMWhy Join Our Team?Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.Comprehensive Benefits Package:Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.Professional Growth Opportunities:On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.Career development programs designed to help you grow.Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedicationWhat you bring to SBHG (Qualifications):EducationFacilitator II: Master's degree in a Mental Health, Human Services, or closely related fieldFacilitator I: Bachelor's degree in Mental Health, Human Services, or closely related fieldExperienceFacilitator II: One (1) year of experience in a mental health field, and direct service experience with severely emotionally disturbed children, adolescents and families; experience with high-risk children and families.Facilitator I: Two (2) years of experience in a mental health field, and direct service experience with severely emotionally disturbed children, adolescents and families; experience with high-risk children and families.Licensure & Certification:Valid California Driver’s License and maintenance of a driving record that meets the company driver eligibility policyCANS Certification within 30-days of hireCompletion of Statewide Standardized Child and Family Team (CFT) Facilitation Training within one (1) year of hireLanguage Skills:Spanish Speaking RequiredHow you will make a difference:This position has primary responsibility for coordinating services across various programs, including engagement, assessment, Child and Family Team (CFT) formation and implementation, and development of Safety Crises Plan and Strengths Summary. Facilitators provide a broad range of case management services meant to stabilize and reduce involuntary hospitalization and/or placement disruption. When indicated as a need by the youth/adult/family, the Facilitator may provide mental health services such as, individual rehabilitation, collateral intervention, and coaching. He/she acts as a liaison with external agencies and convenes the Child and Family Team. Facilitators take the lead to ensure the team consists of family members, County representatives, the client, and others selected by the family. The Facilitator works to ensure all team members are active participants in the CFT Process. He/She works with family to generate Mission statement and list of underlying needs, while assisting child/family and team to identify and prioritize needs. Collaborates with team members to ensure adherence to program process and principles, as well as, TEAMMATES philosophy of “Whatever It Takes.”Division/Program Overview:Programs: High Fidelity Wraparound services: Comprehensive Behavioral & Social Support Services , Crisis response, team-based approachPopulation Served: Children, Youth, and Families battling trauma, mental illness, neglect, or substance abuse |Facility & Setting: Multidisciplinary program sites serving SPA 1,2,3,4,6,7,8Clinical Services: Trauma-informed care, mental health treatment, behavioral interventions , and parental skill enhancementLength of Stay: Based on need, average stay is 18 monthsSkills & Transition: Strengths-based empowerment, resilience building, and long-term recovery/re-integration support Family support, skill development, advocacy, and comprehensive community resourcesLearn more about SBHG at: https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/For Additional Information:[e-mail]