Mental Health Specialist

2 days ago


Redwood City, California, United States Boys & Girls Club of the Peninsula Full time
About Us

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula is a leading expanded learning provider in San Mateo County, dedicated to empowering 5,400 TK-College students across 29 sites from East Palo Alto to Daly City. Our mission is to provide equitable access to social, academic, and career opportunities for all youth, enabling them to thrive in school and beyond.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Mental Health Specialist to join our team at Redwood City Clubhouse and East Palo Alto Clubhouse. As a key member of our staff, you will be responsible for providing direct mental health services, paraprofessional staff consultation, training, and support to our after-school youth development program.

Key Responsibilities
  • Clinical Care (50%)
    • Provide psychotherapy and crisis intervention for individuals, groups, and families
    • Assess the mental health needs of clubhouse members and connect them to appropriate resources
    • Maintain organized, accurate, and timely record-keeping and documentation of client-related activities
  • Social-Emotional Support (30%)
    • Partner with Clubhouse Leadership to integrate social-emotional learning into all aspects of program culture and instruction
    • Engage with the clubhouse community members and their families building rapport outside of formal counseling
    • Develop creative ways to engage the community and meet the needs of students and their families
  • Staff Capacity Building (10%)
    • Provide consultation to afterschool staff on mental health issues impacting club members.
    • Assist with the development and implementation of agency-wide mental health, social-emotional practices, and youth development trainings, procedures, and policies.
    • Assist with tours and presentations for funders and donors interested in supporting mental health.
Requirements
  • A Master's degree or above in clinical psychology, counseling psychology, or clinical social work
  • Licensure as a therapist in good standing with the Board of Behavioral Sciences
  • Experience working with youth in a community setting
  • Counseling experience with individuals, groups, and families
  • Experience with crisis intervention and triage
Benefits
  • Competitive salary range: $90,000 - $110,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits package
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
  • Paid time-off policy and additional benefits
About the Location

The successful candidate will be based at our Redwood City Clubhouse and East Palo Alto Clubhouse locations, serving our diverse community of youth and families.



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