Mental Health Therapist Bilingual

Stars Behavioral Health Group; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to improving mental healthcare. As a Mental Health Therapist, you will provide vital support to adolescents and their families, offering therapy, crisis intervention, and case management services. This role not only allows you to make a significant impact on the lives of those in need but also provides opportunities for professional growth and a comprehensive benefits package. With a culture that celebrates hard work and dedication, this is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that truly values your contributions.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Generous Time Off

Employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision

Paid CEU Opportunities

Career Development Programs

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a related field required.
• Two years of experience in mental health services with children.

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health and case management services to adolescents.
• Conduct assessments, evaluations, and therapy sessions.

Skills

Mental Health Counseling

Crisis Intervention

Therapeutic Techniques

Case Management

Education

Master's Degree in Mental Health

Registered MFT Intern or ASW

Licensed LMFT or LCSW

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 Therapist Bilingual

Division/Program: Star View Teammates - Early Psychosis Intervention

Starting Compensation: $73,316.25 - $78,718.50 USD Per Year

Working Location: Torrance, CA

Working Hours/Shift: Mon - Fri: 8 AM - 5 PM (Flexible Scheduling)

Why 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 dedication.

What you bring to SBHG (qualifications)

• Master's degree in a Mental Health, Human Services, or closely related field.
• Two (2) years of experience in the mental health field, with direct service experience with severely emotionally disturbed families/children; experience with high-risk families/children. Experience should be with children or adolescents with dual diagnosis in residential or outpatient settings.
• MHS II: Registered with CA BBS as an MFT Intern or ASW.
• MHS III: Licensed in California as LMFT or LCSW.
• Valid California Driver's License.

How you will make a difference (job overview):

This position is primarily responsible for providing mental health and case management services to adolescents and their families. The Mental Health Specialist (MHS) offers assessment, evaluation, individual and family therapy, collateral work, crisis intervention, skill-building, and treatment planning. Acts as a liaison with external agencies and collaborates with team members. Attends Child & Family Team meetings and may pursue additional training as needed.

Division/Program Overview:

• Community-Based and Family Centered programs.
• Offers Wraparound, Intensive Field Capable Clinical Services (IFCCS), and Outreach Triage services across the county.
• Provides 24-hour referral intake and crisis intervention services.
• Focuses on SED children and adolescents.
• Client and family-driven with collaboration and mutual agreements.
• Contracts with DMH, Child Protected Services, and Probation.

Learn more about SBHG at: https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/

For Additional Information: [e-mail]

In accordance with California law, the grade for this position ranges from $68,640.00 to $98,178.07. Placement is based on experience, internal equity, and other factors permitted by law.