Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.
Job Title:
Mental Health Therapist
Division/Program:
High Desert Behavioral Health Urgent Care Center
Starting Compensation:
68,194.00 - 70,304.00 USD Per Hour
Working Location:
Lancaster, CA
Working Hours/Shift:
4 days, 10 hours a day
Why Join Our Team?
Competitive Compensation Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.
Generous Time Off Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.
Professional Growth Opportunities
On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.
Career development programs designed to help you grow.
Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).
Employee Recognition & Rewards A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication
What You Bring to SBHG (Qualifications):
Education & Compliance | Required for all levels:
Education:
Driver's License: Valid California Driver's License with a driving record that meets company eligibility policies.
Experience: Twoyears’ experiencein a mental health fieldwithage group(s)to be served by the positionin residential or outpatient settingspreferred
Licensure Requirements:
How you will make a difference(Job Overview):
This position has primary responsibility forproviding individual and groupmental health services and case management services tochildren,adolescents, adultsand their families.Services include but are not limited to individual, family and collateral therapy,bio-psycho-social assessments,treatmentserviceplanning,dischargeplanning,etc.Functions as crisis intervention clinician as needed.He/she acts as liaison with external agencies and functions on teams with otherclinical &support staff.S/he documents and bills for mental health and case managementservices andcompletes outcomes information. May be requested to obtain additional certifications as needed, including for evidenced based practices.AMFT/ASW intern staff (that meet qualifications) may be asked to become LPS designee certified to facilitate the completion of “applications 5150/5585” for clients in need of such.
Division/Program Overview:
24/7 outpatient program
Rapid mental health assessment, crisis intervention, and medication support
Walk-in’s welcome
Clients may stay up to 24 hours
BHUCC equipped to serve 12 adults (ages 18 and up) and 6 adolescent (ages 13 to 17)
Learn more about SBHG at https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/
For Additional Information:
Stgarcia@starsinc.com
Stars Behavioral Health Group (SBHG) provides high-quality mental health and social services across California, achieving proven, impactful results. SBHG is dedicated to helping individuals overcome significant challenges and grow through change.
What Stars Behavioral Health Group Offers:
A large, stable company founded in 1988.
Recognized by the LA Business Journal as a “Best Place to Work” in Los Angeles and awarded “Top Workplaces” in the Bay Area by the Mercury News (multiple times).
An opportunity to engage in meaningful work that positively impacts the lives of children, adults, and families.
Access to some of the best training available in the industry.
Flexible schedules and a comprehensive benefits package.
Opportunities in residential, in-patient, and community-based outpatient roles.
