What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supervising Behavioral Health Clinical Specialist, Clinician, Clinician Senior position at County of Lake?
Under general supervision, provides licensed clinical supervision and assists with the direct supervision of professional and administrative support staff of the Behavioral Health Department; delivers mental health services, including assessments, diagnoses, prognosis, counseling, and psychotherapeutic treatment for department clients; contributes to education and training for staff, community agencies, and the public; and performs related duties as assigned.
SUPERVISING BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CLINICAL SPECIALIST
Licensing and Certifications:
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License.
Education and Experience:
Four (4) years of full-time professional experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and related social services in a public or certified private welfare or health agency at the level equivalent to a Behavioral Health Clinical Specialist with the County of Lake.
A four (4) year degree from an accredited college or university in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field is highly desirable.
Lead or Supervisory experience is preferred.
Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted.
SUPERVISING BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CLINICIAN
Licensing and Certifications:
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License.
Possession of current California registration as Associate Clinical Social Worker; Marriage, Family and Child Counselor Intern or Clinical Counselor.
OR
Possession of a PhD in Psychology and eligibility for Mental Health professional licensing waiver under Welfare and Institution Code Section 5751.2 (d).
OR
Possession of out-of-state licensure as a Psychologist, Clinical Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist, or Professional Clinical Counselor and eligibility for Mental Health professional licensing waiver under Welfare and Institutions Code Section 5751.2 (e).
OR
Other person eligible for licensing waiver under Welfare and Institutions Code Section 5751.2
Applicants are advised that licensing bodies do impose time limits for granting waivers. Incumbents in this classification will be demoted to Supervising Behavioral Health Clinical Specialist in the event that they are no longer waiverable.
Education and Experience:
Four (4) years of full-time professional experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and related social services in a public or certified private welfare or health agency at the level equivalent to a Behavioral Health Clinical Specialist with the County of Lake.
Equivalent to a Master’s degree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university which provides the educational basis for licensing to provide psychotherapy in the State of California.
Supervisory experience is preferred.
Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted.
SUPERVISING BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CLINICIAN SENIOR
Licensing and Certifications:
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License.
Possession of a valid California license as a Clinical Social Worker, Marriage, Family and Child Counselor, or Clinical Psychologist.
Education and Experience:
Four (4) years of full-time professional experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and related social services in a public or certified private welfare or health agency at the level equivalent to a Behavioral Health Clinician Senior with the County of Lake.
Equivalent to a Master’s degree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university which provides the educational basis for licensing to provide psychotherapy in the State of California.
Supervisory experience is preferred.
Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted.
This is not exhaustive of all job responsibilities. For more details, please refer to the link provided below.
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The information presented in job postings, job descriptions, or recruitment materials does not form a legally binding contract, either explicit or implicit. Benefits may differ among different employee groups. The details provided in these materials are subject to change or cancellation without prior notification. Prospective employees of the County of Lake must undergo the County's pre-employment medical review program upon receiving a conditional job offer before assuming their position with the County.
Applicants may substitute relevant experience and/or education at a 2 to 1 ratio to fulfill minimum qualifications. For further details, individuals should reach out to the Human Resources department.
ADA Accommodations
Individuals in need of accommodation during the application and/or selection process under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should reach out to County of Lake Human Resources at (707) 263-2213.
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