Mental Health Counselor
Location: San Jose, CA
Mental Health Counselor
San Jose, CA
Salary: $99,309 - $119,171 / year + Bonus + Equity
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance coverage
- Work/life balance – 17 days of Personal Time Off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually, sick time
- Advancement opportunities
- 401(k) and matching
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Essential Job Duties:
- Conduct behavioral health assessments to determine the behavioral health care needs, preferences, and goals of the participants and actively participate in Interdisciplinary team meetings to develop discipline-specific goals and interventions
- Deliver and document behavioral health interventions as agreed upon in the participants’ care plans including but not limited to symptom management, counseling, crisis intervention, arranging necessary resources and services, assisting with care transitions, providing individual and group counseling, and care management
- Facilitate individual and group therapies in various forms as appropriate such as art and music therapy, psychosocial drama, counseling, and discussion that restore or expand participants’ social roles
- Provide training on behavioral health symptoms and interventions to staff
Job Requirements:
- Master’s Degree in Behavioral Health (MSW) or Doctorate in Psychology (PhD) required
- Licensed by CA Board of Behavioral Sciences as an LCSW or Licensed by the CA Board of Psychologists as a Psychologist
- Minimum of five (5) years of behavioral health experience conducting therapy, completing behavioral health assessments, and managing care planning needs
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience with a frail or elderly population