Mental Health Clinician

1 week ago

Bakersfield, California, United States Kern Community College District Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Mental Health Clinician to join our team at Kern Community College District. As a Mental Health Clinician, you will provide short-term intervention through a variety of comprehensive psychological services directly to student clients. Your expertise will be invaluable in developing, implementing, and evaluating mental health services, policies, and programs for the District.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide short-term six sessions of personal counseling per semester to college students through a variety of comprehensive psychological services directly to student clients.
  • Develop intervention and post-intervention support strategies, assessing the social, psychological, and basic needs of students and developing an appropriate plan of action to decrease behavioral/conduct concerns and increase academic persistence.
  • Supervise, as needed, associate clinical social worker (ASCW), associate marriage and family therapists (MFT), interns, and practicum students.
  • Develop treatment policy for the assigned program area. Exercise independent judgment regarding individual client care and provide case management of patient load.
  • Assist the Directors to effectively develop, administer, coordinate, and evaluate mental health services provided for the District students in support of student academic success and retention, effective delivery of services, and facilitate attainment of established program goals and objectives.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Social Work.
  • The corresponding license to practice therapy: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW); Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT); Marriage, Family and Child Counseling (MFCC); Licensed Marriage and Family Counselor (LMFC); or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
  • Two (2) years of full-time equivalent experience providing student mental health services as a mental health practitioner or manager in a mental healthcare facility.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Doctorate in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Social Work.
  • Experience working in a college or university health service position that includes budget administration, direct supervision, and program planning.
  • Meets licensing requirements to be Clinical Supervisor.
  • Trainer experience for graduate-level internship program.
  • Experience establishing relationships with related graduate school training programs and field internships.
  • Working with veterans, to include knowledge/experience with clients coping with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and traumatic brain injury (TBI).
  • Management experience in a mental health service/agency.
  • Teaching experience and/or strong presentation skills.
  • Experience on multidisciplinary teams.
  • Knowledge of electronic record systems.
  • Experience working with foster care and homeless youth.
What We Offer

Kern Community College District provides a rich health and welfare benefits package to our full-time permanent employees, including Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Long-term Disability. In addition to the above benefits, the District also offers a robust voluntary benefits selection.

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