Behavioral Health Clinician 1 (ASW)Under the the direction of the Behavioral Health Clinician Lead, the Behavioral Health Clinician 1 provides counseling services to individual patients, their families and significant others as well as group sessions by performing the following duties and responsibilities as described below.
Location: Midtown Clinic (Sacramento, 95811). Essential Functions- Conduct individual and group therapy sessions using strength-based approaches.
- Adhere to established department policies, procedures, and quality assurance standards.
- Conduct thorough evaluations and follow-up sessions to assess progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Develop personalized treatment plans in collaboration with patients, setting goals, objectives, and discharge plans.
- Administer therapeutic interventions such as cognitive therapy, behavior modification, and stress management techniques.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, case managers, and other therapists to address patient needs and coordinate care.
- Make referrals for patients requiring additional psychological or psychiatric services, including psychotropic medication if necessary.
- Participate in integrated systems of care, staff meetings, case reviews, and consultation/supervision sessions as required.
Additional Duties- Initiates and takes on special responsibilities as required by grant funded projects and other program developed efforts.
Minimum Requirements- Master's degree in Social Work
- State Certification as an Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW), in good standing
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
- Active CPR and BLS Certification.
Preferred Background- Experience in any of the following areas:
- Substance Abuse Disorder
- Maternal Mental Health
- Pediatrics (Youth)
- LGBTQIA+ and Gender Affirming Health
- Bilingual, English plus any of the following languages:
- Experience with integrated behavioral health models, including collaboration with primary care or multidisciplinary teams.
- Ability to collaborate effectively across a broad spectrum of backgrounds and perspectives. Candidates who demonstrate inclusive thinking and interpersonal awareness help strengthen our commitment to equitable and compassionate care for all.
- Demonstrated person-centered approach and familiarity with trauma informed systems and restorative practices.
Our BenefitsFor more information on the comprehensive benefits we provide, please visit: https://onecommunityhealth.com/careers/recruitment
Pay Range: $77,188.90 - $97,261.25 per year