Trauma-Informed Mental Health Clinician

ROHNERVILLE RANCHERIA; Loleta (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria seeks a Mental Health Clinician to provide individual, family, and group therapy within Social Services.

The role emphasizes assessment, treatment planning, crisis response, and collaboration with families and community resources. Requires a Master’s in Behavioral Science or Social Work, CA license, and several years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Behavioral Science, Social Work or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience with youth, elders, and persons with addictive behaviors.
• Evidence of continual professional development in the field.
• Valid driver’s license.
• CPR & First Aid certification within three months of hire.
• Must have active license (LCSW/LPCC/ASW/APCC) in California or equivalent.
• Mandated Reporter Training within three months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Work with individuals, groups, and communities to improve mental health.
• Complete assessments and develop intervention and treatment plans for individuals, couples, families and groups.
• Monitor progress throughout the treatment plan.
• Encourage clients to discuss emotions and experiences.
• Evaluating clients' mental, behavioral and emotional health.
• Collect, intake, and demographic information about clients and data reports as necessary.
• Help clients define goals, plan action, monitor progress and gain insight.
• Develop therapeutic processes and treatment plans using evidence-based models when available.
• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions.
• Refer clients to psychiatrists and services necessary to meet identified needs.
• Take a holistic approach to mental health care.
• Identify and prevent behaviors that impede recovery.
• Educate family members and primary caregivers on assisting with behavioral challenges.
• Respond to crisis situations.
• Work directly with clients to help them overcome mental health issues.

Skills

DSM-5 knowledge

Motivational Interviewing

Written and verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality and ethics

Cultural sensitivity

Case management

Education

Master’s Degree in Behavioral Science or Social Work or related field

Job description

Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria seeks a Mental Health Clinician to provide individual, family, and group therapy within Social Services.

The role emphasizes assessment, treatment planning, crisis response, and collaboration with families and community resources. Requires a Master’s in Behavioral Science or Social Work, CA license, and several years of relevant experience.