Job Description
Mental Health Association of San Mateo County is a non-profit in Mental Health Care in San Mateo County, CA. We are engaging, collaborative and innovative.
Our work environment includes:
- On-the-job training
- Safe work environment
- Wellness programs
- Remote/Virtual Work Possible
Licensed Clinician
Definition of Position: This is a full-time, 40 hour per week position that provides clinical services to individuals with mental illness living independently or in agency-owned supportive housing programs. The person in this role will also provide clinical supervision and support to staff working in MHA programs.
General Agency Expectations:
- Treat all program participants with empathy, dignity and respect.
- Comply with all program and agency policies & guidelines when serving clients.
- Develop and maintain good working relationships with all MHA employees.
- Become familiar with other agencies and service providers in the county and develop good working relationships with these resources to provide clients with the advocacy and support they need.
- Maintain regular contact with supervisor. Communicate daily schedule and necessary information in a timely manner.
- Actively plan and participate in all-staff meetings, trainings, retreats, and other activities as requested. Participate in ongoing quality improvement activities.
- Assume responsibility for other tasks as needed.
Specific Job Duties: The Licensed Clinician works in close collaboration with the Case Management Services Director and will:
- Work directly with clients and staff in the development of client treatment plans and supporting documentation
- Provide one-on-one and group clinical consultation and training for Case Management and support staff
- Assist case managers to develop intervention strategies as needed
- Conduct initial and annual mental health assessments of clients
- Conducts re-assessment, prepares assessment addendums and reviews outside assessment to ensure they confirm client meets medical necessity.
- Review documentation and provide compliance feedback to staff
- When needed, provide supervision for staff registered with BBS for clinical hours.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work or a related field
- 2-years minimum licensure (LPCC, LCSW, LMFT) preferred
- 6 credit hours of supervisor training per BBS standards
- Training to meet requirements to provide supervision of hours for BBS.
- Prior experience working with people with psychiatric disabilities
- Strong verbal and written skills
- At least one year of experience in development of client assessments and treatment plans
- Experience with MediCal documentation requirements
- Ability to be flexible
- Ability to work with a diverse population
- Good driving record and proof of insurance
- Must have a car
- Bilingual preferred
Job Tags
Full time, Flexible hours,