Mental Health Clinician for High Risk Youth (Bilingual Spanish)
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Westcoastchildrensclinic · Oakland, CAFull-timeOn-site3w ago
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Salary for bilingual clinicians is $ 79,200 per year for those collecting hours toward licensure (Master's level), and licensed starting at $90,200. Rate inclusive of 10% Spanish language differentialSigning Bonus: $4,000 for bilingual (Spanish) candidatesAs a Bilingual C-Change Clinician, you will provide:Community-based trauma-informed psychotherapy and intensive clinical case management in English and Spanish to youth who are at risk of, have a history of or are being sexually exploited or have experienced gender violence .Mental health screening to assess cognitive, emotional and social functioning and needs; facilitate the identification and engagement in mental health servicesIndividual or family intensive mental health services and clinical case management as part of a collaborative wrap service team.Risk assessments, crisis intervention, stabilization, and create safety plans.Assistance for youth in developing and executing their transition to adulthood plan.Coordinated services with other agencies and resources to address youth's needs, including housing, medical/physical health, mental health, education, employment, independent living skills, advocacy, placement stability, and age-appropriate enrichment activities.Our clinical services have expanded and we now provide services in San FranciscoServices are provided via Telehealth or in-person within the 90 mile radiusProvide stabilization support services to children and TAY in an in-person milieu environment.On weekly shifts, provide stabilization and comprehensive care to Alameda County foster youth and young adults in a milieu environment as they await and prepare for transition to foster placements.What will you gain?Receive individual clinical supervision by a dedicated supervisor and participate in a case conferenceEnhanced training and professional development support for recent graduatesBe part of a compassionate, driven team that is social justice-focused: We have several Staff Affinity Groups: BIPOC council, LGBTQIA+, Alianza Latine, Equity and Inclusion, and more!Serve vulnerable kids and their families and create positive changes in their livesExciting professional development opportunities for experienced clinical staff, including WCC's Supervisor in Training Program.Position Requirements:A Master's or Doctoral degree in psychology, counseling, marriage, and family therapy or social work (required)Current and valid license or registration with the CA BBS or BOP (open to recent graduates in the process of registering)Bilingual in English and Spanish (spoken and written)*At least 1-2 years of direct clinical experience working with transition age, high-risk, and system-involved youth in a community-based setting. For C-Change Clinician candidates, specific experience with CSEC youth.Knowledge of Alameda County community resources for TAY youth.Demonstrate clinical skill in assessment/evaluation and treatment, crisis intervention while working with complex, multiple diagnosis histories.Well-organized, efficient, and excellent time managementA trauma-informed and relational approach to working with youthWork with Medi-Cal reimbursement procedures and billingAbility to assess needs, strengths & provide crisis intervention and de-escalation in small and large group settings*Spanish Language ProficienHealth insuranceVision insuranceRemote work optionsEquity / stock optionsPerformance bonus
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WestCoast Children's Clinic, located in Oakland, California, is a non-profit community psychology clinic that provides mental health services to Bay Area children, youth and families. Working at WestCoast Children's Clinic means being part of an organization that is client-centered, trauma-informed, collaborative, and committed to justice and equity. Position Details Title : C-Change Clinician (BIlingual Spanish) Classification : Regular Full Time (1.0 FTE), Exempt Location : Oakland, CA / Hybrid (availability to provide client services in-person and complete documentation remotely) Regular Work Schedule : Full time, M-F
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