Integrated Behavioral Health Clinician I/II

Who we are La Clnica de La Raza is a community based health center committed to providing culturally appropriate high quality and accessible health care to the diverse communities of the San Francisco Bay Area We have spent over 40 years advocating for and creating a health home for the many that have been denied access to care As health care activists we are dedicated to ensuring all individuals have access to quality healthcare regardless of coverage From our genesis as a community health center in 1971 we understood that we cannot heal our communities without also addressing the economic and social factors that affect health Many times this requires that we go outside and provide services in other settings to build the bridge that links individuals to our health center for preventive and primary care Over 90000 individuals come to La Clnica because it is a welcoming place that addresses the whole person coordinating and connecting them to a broad network of services to improve and maintain their health and well being While we are still known for our activism and spirit of social justice we are also proud to have grown into a sophisticated provider of primary health care services with 35 sites across Alameda Contra Costa and Solano counties We are also a National Health Service Corps approved site As such our therapists and providers are eligible for federal and state loan repayment About the position Under the supervision of the Site Manager and Clinical Supervisor the individual in this position is responsible for providing a full range of culturally sensitive social work behavioral health treatment and case management services to medical patients and will be part of a multi disciplinary medical team Services are provided at La Clinica primary care clinics and include screening psychosocial psychiatric assessments crisis intervention BH panel management short term counselingtherapypsycho education for individuals families and groups individualized service planning goal setting progress monitoring and care coordination MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Integrated Behavioral Health Clinician I Requires Masters in Social Work or Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited program including two years experience preferably in a medicalsocial services setting providing counseling and crisis intervention services Registered with the Board of Behavioral Sciences or the Board of PsychologyIntegrated Behavioral Health Clinician II Requires Masters in Social Work or Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited program including two years experience preferably in a medicalsocial services setting providing counseling and crisis intervention services Licensed with the Board of Behavioral Sciences or the Board of PsychologyKnowledge of the principles and techniques of social work psychology and human behavior including the impact of physical health mental health and substance use conditionsExperience providing short term individual and family counselingtherapy and case management to clients with behavioral health psychosocial and medical conditions including issues of domestic violence poverty homelessness substance abuse trauma as well as medical conditions requiring special careKnowledge of mandated reporting laws child development family systems stages of change and co occurring mental health and substance useabuse conditionsAbility to apply case management skills effectively; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others schools social services medical housing legal etc; record & secure accurate and clinically pertinent bio psycho social dataWorking knowledge of DSM 5 requiredDemonstrated ability to work effectively with a multicultural client population with experience providing culturally and linguistically sensitive servicesAbility to work across cultures and demonstrate support of diversity equity and inclusionDemonstrated cultural competence and proactive self reflection on positionality and incorporation of antiracism approaches to clinical careAbility and willingness to work under pressure and as part of an interdisciplinary team and establish positive working relations with staff and patients Flexible willing to take on new tasks as neededExperience with modalities of brief counseling including CBT solution focused counseling and motivational interviewing strongly preferredBilingual SpanishEnglish required at some sites only otherwise preferredExperience and Other Certifications Two years of experience in a mental healthmedicalsocial service setting providing assessment counselingtherapy and crisis intervention services; new graduates from a mental health training program may substitute two years of field internship experienceMust hold a current BLS Basic Life Support Certificate You will have a 30 day grace period to obtain your certificate from the date of hireExperience working in diverselow income and immigrant communitiesIntegrated Behavioral Health Clinician I Must have Masters in Social Work MSW Marriage and Family Therapy MFT Psychology Counseling or other counseling degree or Doctorate degree in psychology from an accredited program or university Must be registered or in registration process upon completion of Masters degree with the Board of Behavioral Sciences as an ASW AMFT or APCCIntegrated Behavioral Health Clinician II Must have an LCSW MFT LPCC or PsyDPhD California licenseDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Integrated Behavioral Health Clinician III will Perform psycho socialbehavioral health assessment intervention and treatment services for children adolescents adults and their families under the supervision and license of hisher clinical supervisorCo manage client care under the direction of a licensed Clinical Supervisor and provide a range of clinical services including screening bio psycho socialpsychiatric assessments mental status examinations crisis intervention BH panel management short term counselingtherapypsycho education for individualsfamiliesgroups collateral services individualized service planning goal setting and monitoringConduct routine assessments of pregnant patients identify strengths and risks and develop a service plan in accordance with CPSP protocols and proceduresProvide behavioral health panel management interventionsProvide outreach education advocacy information linkage and follow up as needed to coordinate careFormulate a provisional ICD 10 and DSM 5 diagnosis which is reviewed and established under the license of the Clinical SupervisorCoordinate services with other community agencies providing collateral services; establish good working relationships with staff members and outside professionals to maintain continuity of careProvide crisis intervention for La Clnica patients and crisis support to coworkers in the medical departmentParticipate as an active member of the primary care treatment team Provide support to colleagues and contribute to the creation of a positive and supportive work environment Establish and maintain strong working relationships with staff medical providers and community partners Is a positive reflection of La ClinicaRecommend to the Integrated Behavioral Health Manager changes that would improve service delivery Aid in the development and implementation of new treatment programs under the supervision of the Manager and as assignedMeet required encounter productivity goals monthlyReview clinical interventions and case documentation with supervisor regularlyParticipate in staff meetings trainings case conferences and peer review processPerform other clinical administrative and operational duties as assignedSalary 7768924 12187697 per year

Created: 2026-04-15