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Behavioral Health Specialist - 2430716
Modesto, CA
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Behavior Health Specialist/LCSW


In this mission-critical role, you will team with the Social Work team and report to the Social Work Manager. You will represent & advocate for each participant’s behavioral health needs and play a critical role in overseeing a caseload of participants for all their therapy needs.


Responsibilities:

  • Conduct behavioral health assessments to determine the behavioral health care needs, preferences and goals of the participants and actively participate in team meetings to develop discipline-specific goals and interventions
  • Deliver and document behavioral health interventions as agreed upon in care plans, including symptom management, counseling, crisis intervention, arranging 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


Requirements:

  • Master’s Degree in Behavioral Health (MSW) or Doctorate in Psychology (PhD)
  • Licensed by CA Board of Behavioral Sciences as an LCSW or Licensed by the CA Board of Psychologists as a Psychologist
  • 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



What We Offer

Competitive Compensation: $100,000 - $118,000 annually

Sponsorship Available: No

Relocation Assistance Available: No

Benefits: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, 401k, PTO, Holiday Pay, Opportunities for career Advancement



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