What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Clinical Team Lead position at Greater Sacramento Urban League?
Are you passionate about transforming youth mental health care? Join GSUL's allcove™ center, a trailblazing initiative focused on supporting young people ages 12 to 25. Our center offers a safe, youth-friendly space where integrated mental health services address mild to moderate mental health, physical health, substance use, and employment/education support. Guided by a Youth Advisory Group, allcove™ reflects the unique culture of the communities it serves, decreasing stigma and empowering early help-seeking.
As the Clinical Leader, you will be pivotal in overseeing the delivery of high-quality clinical services. Your leadership will ensure evidence-based practices are implemented, and your passion for youth wellness will help drive GSUL's mission of supporting the mental health needs of underserved communities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead Service Delivery: Provide clinical leadership and ensure evidence-based care is delivered across behavioral health services. Develop clinical governance processes and ensure high-quality, youth-centered care.
- Collaborative Leadership: Partner with the Youth Advisory Group, center staff, contractors, and community-based providers to create a holistic care environment.
- Manage Clinical Resources: Coordinate flexible staffing and manage client caseloads to ensure responsive service delivery. Actively supervise staff, including interns and fellows, to enhance their professional growth.
- Promote Excellence in Care: Engage in direct service delivery during high-demand periods and actively participate in the management team, driving strategic planning and service improvements.
- Foster Stakeholder Relationships: Build strong partnerships with health, behavioral health, and psychosocial service providers to deliver comprehensive support to young people.
- Ensure Quality and Safety: Maintain compliance with healthcare standards and identify areas for clinical improvements.
Qualifications:
- Education: Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field. Full licensure as LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC, verified with the Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS). (Associate-level licensure is not accepted.)
- Experience: A minimum of 5 years of clinical experience working with adolescents and young adults, with a focus on behavioral health interventions, group facilitation, and evidence-based care.
- Skills: Proficiency in screening, assessment, care planning, clinical record systems, and data management. Strong leadership in a multidisciplinary team setting and familiarity with outcome measurement tools.
- Personal Attributes: Exceptional organizational and communication skills, an ability to foster collaboration, and a proven commitment to youth-centered clinical care.
Why Join Us:
This role is an opportunity to lead a team dedicated to reshaping how young people access mental health services. As a Clinical Leader, you'll play a crucial role in decreasing stigma, enhancing community understanding of youth mental health, and providing a space where young people feel empowered and supported. You will have the chance to directly impact lives by shaping the future of youth mental health care.
GSUL offers:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and leadership in a supportive, youth-centered environment.
- A dynamic, diverse workplace committed to equity and inclusion.
Salary : $90,000 - $120,000
