Psych Emergency Clinician I, On Call - Mental Health 616

Ultipro; San Leandro (CA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 58,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Free CEUs

Tuition Discount

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

401K

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Job summary

Telecare invites applications for a Part-Time Psych Emergency Clinician I, on-site. The role conducts evaluations across child, youth, and adults under 5585/5150, providing crisis stabilization and care coordination. The clinician educates families and partners to support recovery.

Requirements include a Master’s in Social Work or Psychology, two years in behavioral health, and CPR/CPI/First Aid certifications. Salary ranges begin at the posted wage, with geographic differentials applied.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or equivalent from an accredited college or university.
• Two years of direct service experience in a behavioral health setting.
• CPR, CPI, and First Aid certifications required or obtained within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Independently conducts child, youth, and adult 5585/5150 evaluations and releases per 5585/5150 regulations.
• Acts as primary clinician for crisis stabilization, treatment planning, and aftercare coordination.
• Engages families and community partners to support recovery and safety planning.

Skills

Direct service experience

CPR certified

CPI training

First Aid certified

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work or Psychology

Job description

Psych Emergency Clinician I, On Call - Mental Health 616

Job Category : Direct Care

Requisition Number : PSYCH029758

• Posted : July 31, 2026
• Part-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Description

“They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them,I’dbe waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live...” - Client from Telecare

What You Will Do to Change Lives

The Psychiatric Emergency Clinician I independently conducts child, youth, and adult 5585/5150 evaluations and releases per 5585/5150 regulations. The Psychiatric Emergency Clinician II is the primary clinician for engaging and educating members served, families, and significant others in crisis stabilization, treatment, level of care determination, and mental health recovery. Serves as a liaison to community programs and develops strategic partnerships to enhance aftercare plans of members served and their families.

Shifts Available:

Expected starting wage range is$34.43 - $42.52.Telecareapplies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay iscommensuratewith relevant experience above theminimumrequirements.

What You Bring to the Table (Must Have)

• Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or equivalent from an accredited college or university
• Two (2) years of direct service experience in a behavioral health setting
• Waived Clinician as ACSW or IMFT and completion of all prelicensure classes
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must be CPR, Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI), and First Aid certified on date of employment or within 30 days of employment and maintain current certification throughout employment
• All opportunities at Telecare are contingent upon successful completion and receipt of acceptable results of the applicable post-offer physical examination, 2-step PPD test for tuberculosis, acceptable criminal background clearances, excluded party sanctions, and degree or license verification. If the position requires driving, valid driver license, a motor vehicle clearance, and proof of auto insurance is required at time of employment and must be maintained throughout employment. Additional regulatory, contractual, or local requirements may apply

What’s In ItForYou*

• Paid Time Off: Eligible employees (20+ hours/week) earnPTOeach pay period for vacation and personal needs, with pro-rated accrual for part-time schedules and annual carryover up to set caps.
• Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship
• Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships
• Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems.

Alameda County Youth CSU is a Crisis Stabilization Unit serving youth populations within Alameda County. These programs provide screening/triage, medication support and brief treatment in a safe, protective setting. These programs are sometimes co-located with acute inpatient programs, allowing for a 'warm hand-off' transfer when needed. The typical length of stay is up to 24 hours.

EOE AA M/F/V/Disability

*May vary by location and position type

Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview.

If job posting references any sign-onbonusinternal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.

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