Job Description
At Turning Point of Central California, Inc., we are dedicated to transforming lives across the state through comprehensive mental health services. Our team is committed to providing high-quality care to individuals, children, and families in need.
The Mental Health Professional reports to the Program Director and plays a vital role in delivering clinical services, direct treatment, and case management. Key responsibilities include:
Providing mental health assessments, crisis intervention, individual and family therapy, plan development, group therapy, and case management services.
Delivering services to children, youth, and families in various settings, including client residences, schools, community locations, tele-health, and clinic sites.
Documenting service provision for Medi-Cal beneficiaries under EPSDT requirements, ensuring comprehensive preventive, diagnostic, and treatment services.
Completing clinical assessments, identifying symptoms, and developing treatment objectives and interventions.
Maintaining a caseload of clients, monitoring, and coordinating mental health services to ensure individualized and family-focused treatment.
Collaborating with the treatment team, including Mental Health Rehabilitation Providers, Licensed Vocational Nurses/Licensed Psychiatric Technicians, Psychiatrists, and Administrative staff, to deliver coordinated care.
Working with Community Partners to help coordinate care, identify resources, and reduce barriers for clients and families receiving mental health treatment.
Documenting progress notes in the electronic medical record (EMR) in a timely manner, adhering to program standards.
Complying with program standards for documentation, evidence-based practices, treatment planning, discharge planning, and quality assurance indicators.
To excel in this position, you will possess:
A Master's degree in behavioral science or a related field.
Licensure as a Clinical Social Worker, Marriage Family Child Therapist, or registration as an intern.
Demonstrated skills in clinical mental health services, including individual, family, and group therapy.
Knowledge of mental illness and effective treatment approaches.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Intermediate computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Electronic Medical Records systems.
The Mental Health Professional reports to the Program Director and plays a vital role in delivering clinical services, direct treatment, and case management. Key responsibilities include:
Providing mental health assessments, crisis intervention, individual and family therapy, plan development, group therapy, and case management services.
Delivering services to children, youth, and families in various settings, including client residences, schools, community locations, tele-health, and clinic sites.
Documenting service provision for Medi-Cal beneficiaries under EPSDT requirements, ensuring comprehensive preventive, diagnostic, and treatment services.
Completing clinical assessments, identifying symptoms, and developing treatment objectives and interventions.
Maintaining a caseload of clients, monitoring, and coordinating mental health services to ensure individualized and family-focused treatment.
Collaborating with the treatment team, including Mental Health Rehabilitation Providers, Licensed Vocational Nurses/Licensed Psychiatric Technicians, Psychiatrists, and Administrative staff, to deliver coordinated care.
Working with Community Partners to help coordinate care, identify resources, and reduce barriers for clients and families receiving mental health treatment.
Documenting progress notes in the electronic medical record (EMR) in a timely manner, adhering to program standards.
Complying with program standards for documentation, evidence-based practices, treatment planning, discharge planning, and quality assurance indicators.
To excel in this position, you will possess:
A Master's degree in behavioral science or a related field.
Licensure as a Clinical Social Worker, Marriage Family Child Therapist, or registration as an intern.
Demonstrated skills in clinical mental health services, including individual, family, and group therapy.
Knowledge of mental illness and effective treatment approaches.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Intermediate computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Electronic Medical Records systems.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Mental Health Specialist position is now open for candidates interested in the Health Jobs sector. This role in California City offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Health Jobs is a plus.
