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Pacific Clinics

Clinician I

Pacific Clinics, Los Gatos, California, United States, 95030


This position is eligible for a hiring incentive of $3000!!! Certain payout conditions may apply.

For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on.

Who We ArePacific Clinics is California's largest community-based nonprofit provider of behavioral and mental health services and support. Our team of more than 2,000 employees speak 22 languages and are dedicated to offering hope and unlocking the full potential of individuals and families through culturally responsive, trauma-informed, research-based services for individuals and families from birth to older adults.

Who We ServePacific Clinics serves children, transitional age youth, families, adults, and older adults. We offer a full range of mental and behavioral health services, foster care and social services, housing, continuing adult education and early childhood education programs to Medi-Cal eligible individuals and families throughout Alameda, Contra Costa, Fresno, Kings, Los Angeles, Madera, Orange, Placer, Riverside, Sacramento, San Bernardino, San Francisco, Santa Clara, Solano, Stanislaus, Stockton, Tulare and Ventura Counties.

Compensation We Offer

The initial compensation for this position ranges from $73,469.40 - $90,358.09 per year.Salary is dependent on commensurate experience above the minimum qualifications for the role and internal equity considerations.The salary may also vary if you reside in a different location than the location posted.8% License Differential for LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, PsyD. and select Peer Certifications.*7.5% Bilingual Differential for qualified positions*$3,000 hiring incentive payout after 30 days and 6 months!*must meet company policy eligibility requirements.

Benefits We Offer

Benefits eligibility starts on day ONE!We Offer Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision benefits, Voluntary Life Insurance, Flex Spending, Health Savings Account, EAP, and more!Employer Paid Long-Term Disability & Basic Life Insurance401K Employer Match up to 3.5%Competitive Time Off Plans (may vary by employment status)Employee engagement and advocacy opportunities to advance our justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion agenda across our Agency and throughout the communities we serve.

About our Program:

Therapeutic Behavioral Services (TBS) is a specialized, short-term, strength-based, trauma-informed, and community-based service which works in collaboration with a child, the child’s caregivers, and the primary mental health provider to address one to three behaviors that jeopardize the child’s current home or residential placement. TBS addresses target behaviors by using evidence-based practices to implement behavioral interventions that support the child and family in building prosocial skills and replacement behaviors that will preserve the child's home placement. TBS focuses on 1:1 direct support with the youth, as well as caregiver participation and coaching, to promote lasting change and progress. Therapeutic Behavioral Services – Intellectually Delayed (TBS-ID) works within the TBS model and provides services that meet the needs of clients with Intellectual/Developmental Delay or Disability, including appropriate evidence-based practices and adaptations of standard TBS services to individualize treatment in accommodation of the youth's developmental needs. The TBS team consists of teammates who provide culturally-responsive, strengths-based, team-based services within a flexible schedule.

JOB SUMMARY

Works within the vision, mission and philosophy of the agency, and with limited supervision, provides comprehensive assessments, treatment planning, risk assessment, clinical interventions, case management, and coordination of therapeutic activities in the community. Ensures that documentation and maintenance of clinical records is completed per appropriate standards and regulations. Provides facilitation and support to enhance the efforts of youth and their families/caregivers in the design and implementation of evidence based treatment. This position works directly with children and adults.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

1. Completes assessments and evaluations that are culturally relevant and appropriate to youth and family strengths and needs, including identification of target behaviors and the function of those target behaviors.

2. Independently develops effective treatment plans with clear and measurable intervention strategies, which are tailored to child and family strengths, needs and cultural preferences.

3. Provides clinical leadership regarding family system observations and relays behavioral data to team in ways that demonstrate strengths based, solution focused values throughout all phases of service; i.e. engagement, stabilization, planning, intervention and transition.

4. Records and collects clinical information in ways that promote and reflect family input while maintaining accountability to risks and threats associated with presenting problems.

5. Independently coordinates the integration of comprehensive Functional Behavior Analysis and plans into overall child and family service plans with family members, referral sources, collateral contacts, community resources and other agencies and support persons involved with a child’s plan for stabilization and wellness.

6. Facilitates the development and refinement of effective behavior and risk specific reactive and proactive safety plans.

7. Monitors effectiveness and efficiency of interventions with youth and families.

8. Demonstrates proficient skills and abilities regarding conflict management and mediation of teams.

9. Meets revenue and productivity standards.

10. Ensures that effective personal organizational systems for paperwork/ information management are developed and maintained to support timelines and priorities

11. Performs other related responsibilities, as assigned, to support specific department/business needs.

JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES

Documents Clearly and AccuratelyEncourages Customer FocusIndividual Family Group TherapyLeads Team PerformanceTime Management

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Minimum Education and/or Experience

Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Social Work, Marriage Family Counselor, Clinical Psychology, or a closely related field.One (1) year of supervised clinical experience with children.Registration with the BBS or BOP requiredLicensed according to California state law (Welfare and Institutions Code section 5600.2) or become licensed within the designated time frame.

Preferred Qualifications

Two (2) to three (3) years of clinical experience with children.Training in domestic violence, physical/sexual child abuse, trauma with the competency to maintain current knowledge related to state, county, and local law.Experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities with culturally diverse populations.Bilingual communication skills in another language.

OTHER SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS

If program requires, employee must pass an initial physical abilities test (PATS) and be certified in crisis intervention techniques within the first 30 days and annually.

*Career Ladder Opportunity: We may hire an individual into this position that is within 6 months of graduating with their master's degree in a related field and meets all other requirements. The position offered will be a non-exempt Clinical Professional Trainee position. Once the degree is conferred, the individual will have 90 days to obtain BBS registration. Upon receipt, the candidate will promote without competition into the exempt Clinician I position.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We will consider for employment qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with ordinance 184652 Sec.189.04 (a) and San Francisco Police Code, Article 49. Section 4905.