Mental Health Counselor

About the role

Fred Finch Youth & Family Services is a dedicated organization that makes a significant impact in supporting individuals with mental health issues. Our team is currently seeking a Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic and supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Provides high quality, trauma-informed behavioral health services to assigned participants and their families.
• Develops and delivers therapeutic services and care coordination under the guidance of clinical supervision.
• Manages an assigned caseload of children, youth, and young adults and their families.
• Coordinates care with other staff, programs, and agencies related to treatment needs and plans.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Mental Health Counselor I: B.A. degree from an accredited college/university in social work, psychology, sociology, or related field. One (1) year of experience providing mental health, case management, behavioral health services, teaching, coaching, mentoring for youth or young adults and their families, or currently in a master’s level counseling, psychology, or social work degree program.
• Mental Health Counselor II: Master’s degree in psychology/social work/counseling and eligibility for registration or licensure with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS). One (1) year of internship experience providing mental health services in a behavioral health, clinic, residential, school-based, or community-based setting for children, youth, or young adults.

Pay & Benefits

Pay range is between $25.30 - $32.29 per hour. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law. Benefits include 21 PTO days per year, 9 nationally observed holidays, 401k matching up to 6%, up to $10,000 in the Degree Assistance Program, affordable monthly health care premiums, and more. To learn more about our full benefits package, click here.

Culture & Mission

We envision Fred Finch as a healing-centered organization where our diverse staff at all levels feels at home. We are committed to creating an environment where employees can thrive, grow, and explore opportunities. Together, we actively work on diversity within our organization and the communities we serve. Fred Finch Youth & Family Services partners with individuals and communities to provide culturally responsive services that cultivate mental and physical resilience and wellness.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Fred Finch Youth & Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.