Program Clinician - Mental Health Therapist
Program Clinician - Mental Health Therapist
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08-04-2025
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USD 70000 - 76000
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1 Vacancy
Posted on :
08-04-2025
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The Community Youth Center of San Francisco (CYC) provides the youth of our city a sense of belonging and vital tools and experiences to succeed in life. Our services include academic support and college counseling job placement and employment training substance use and violence prevention education crisis intervention and mediation leadership development technology and computer training. Our mission is to encourage a diverse population of highneed young people to explore their full potential through academic career family and community life.Position: Program Clinician (Mental Health Therapist)
Salary: $70000 $76000 per year plus benefit
Status: Full Time; Exempt (Position Ends: 06/30/2025
Reports to: Program Director (Behavioral Health Component)
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Under the supervision of the Clinical Director and Behavioral Health Component
Program Director the Bilingual Program Clinician/Mental Health Therapist is
responsible for providing clinically appropriate therapeutic support services for
youth between the ages of 6 21. Most services will be school or communitybased in
San Francisco public schools with teens and their families.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide clinically appropriate therapeutic support services for youth of all races/backgrounds between the ages of 6 21 which include clinical assessment screening diagnosis treatment planning progress notes discharge planning etc.
- Provide individual family and group therapy with identified families including parent emotional support and training.
- Develop and conduct activities that address each youths unique social emotional and behavioral needs through skill development in such areas.
- Provide case management services for comprehensive services and linkagesadvocate for client and family access to services and collaborate with allsystems involved with the family.
- Deliver services in a manner convenient to families which may includeoccasional home visits or evening calls.
- Work with the parent/family to motivate and reinforce their childs behavioralchanges.
- Maintain clinical documentation in compliance with SFDPHrequiredstandards.
- Act as liaison between all systems (i.e. schools Juvenile ProbationDepartment Public Defenders Office community partners) and CYC.
- Contribute to any quality improvement/outcome measurement tracking development and data gathering as assigned.
- Make appropriate referrals to CYC programs and other agencies.
- Participate in CYC agency fundraising and community outreach events
- Other duties as assigned by management.
- Masters degree in psychology psychotherapy counseling or social work field plus minimum of one year of direct experience working with youth preferably including counseling and group facilitation. Note: This position will be supervised by licensed Clinical Psychologist who can provide supervision for Masters or Doctoral level students or graduates still accumulating hours for graduation or licensure (with BBS or Board of Psychology).
- Experience working with AsianPacific Islander (API) youth and families with mental health issues
- Experience using Epic (SFDPH electronic record) is a definite plusKnowledge of communitybased agencies in San Francisco
- Ability to work with ethnically diverse groups of lowincome youth
- Bilingual in English and Chinese (Cantonese and/or Mandarin) highly preferred.
- Knowledge of communitybased agencies in San Francisco
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Temp
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