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Mental Health Specialist II Bilingual Preferred

Stars Behavioral Health Group
San Jose, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/15/2025
JOB SUMMARY: This position has primary responsibility for providing mental health services and case management services to children or adolescents and their families referred to Community Services. Services may include engagement, assessment, evaluation, individual/family/group therapy, and case management.  The position acts as liaison with external agencies and functions on teams with other clinical and support staff. In addition, the position documents and bills for mental health and case management services and completes outcomes information.   MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:  Education Master’s Degree in a mental health field Experience MHSII - One (1) year of experience in a mental health field OR completion of a social work, marriage family therapy or professional clinical counselor practicum program within an SBHG agency. Experience should be with children or adolescents in residential or outpatient settings preferred. MHSII (Teammates or YTIP) - Two (2) years of experience in a mental health field; experience should be with children or adolescents in residential or outpatient settings preferred. License or CertificationMHSII - AMFT/APCC/ASW BBS registrationValid California Driver's License.   Physical Requirements Ability to sit for periods greater than 2 hoursPOTENTIAL JOB HAZARDSAssaultive adolescentsBlood and Body Fluid Contact (Category I)Operation of vehicle. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: 1. Interviews referred children/adolescents and significant others to assess and evaluate their appropriateness and need for services. 2. Works with referred children/adolescents, their families, representatives of referring agencies, and other relevant parties (in-house and external) to promote rehabilitation and amelioration of problems which interfere with productive social and emotional daily living.  Services provided may include engagement, assessment, evaluation, individual/family/group therapy, crisis and case management.3. Acts as liaison with various external agencies (such as Department of Children and Family Services, Department of Mental Health, Probation Department, Dependency Court, and police) to facilitate youngsters’ adjustment in daily living routines. 4. Assists in preparing youngsters for lasting and successful housing, vocational, educational, and treatment experiences.  Services include a “whatever it takes” approach and include counseling, shadowing, training, modeling and other interventions deemed necessary.5. Documents clients’ behaviors and responses in Electronic Medical Records, and bills for services.6. Teammates ONLY: Must be available for on-rotation, 24/7 on-call services to assist in crisis intervention and to provide support for problem resolution.

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