Mental Health Professional

A&A Health Services is looking for am Mental Health Professional to join our San Pablo team. The overall goal of this Mental Health Professional is to treat high risk clients, promote safe and sustained re-entry into the outer community. You will service a caseload of high needs clients who require therapy as a condition of their legal requirements. Will provide comprehensive assessment, crisis intervention, case management, individual and group therapy, and substance abuse services.

Essential Functions

• Conducts intake of new clients, including assessment, community functioning, learning styles, and service needs.
• Provide clients with individual and group mental health treatment in order to achieve recovery goals.
• Participate in the treatment/care plan, initial assessment, level of care considerations, and ongoing therapeutic support as needed.
• Will keep an individual caseload, not to exceed 25 clients at any given time. Supervisor will support the management of this caseload.
• Provides ongoing mental health services, including psychotherapy (Individual, Group and Family), crisis intervention, clinical case management, and individualized treatment to a caseload of adults in need of mental health services.
• Help clients stabilize and link to step-down programs and services. Make clinically appropriate discharge plans and terminations.
• Maintains client’s records according to A&A requirements. Records data in client’s electronic chart.
• Provides education to A&A non-clinical staff and contracted agencies regarding program services, client needs and treatment.
• Assists in planning and providing in-service trainings to staff.
• Develops a comprehensive individual service plan for each client, integrating knowledge of a wide range of human service resources and addressing criminogenic risk factors and needs.
• Provides consultation to a multi-disciplinary treatment team
• Facilitates coordination of services among criminal justice and treatment agencies and advocates for and links clients to needed services.
• Engages in consultation with our in-house Safety Director, local police dept, and community programs, including educational, legal, and social organizations involved in case management.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's or will consider applicants currently pursuing master's degree in relevant field, given appropriate experience

Preferred Experience

• Has worked within the criminal justice system in some therapeutic capacity.
• Ability to speak fluent Spanish is a plus.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Case management: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $65,000 - $85,000