Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW/ AMFT)- Psychiatric Health Facility

Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW/ AMFT)- Psychiatric Health Facility Exodus Recovery Inc. - 3.5 Oceanside, CA Job Details Full-time $35 - $38 an hour 8 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Qualifications Behavioral health hospital experience Mental health stabilization CPR Certification Master of Social Work Inpatient BLS Certification Counseling interventions Psychiatric disorder emergency response Crisis counseling in health services social work Full Job Description Social Services Coordinator I Psychiatric Health Facility (PHF) Oceanside, CA $35-$38/hour | Full-Time | In-Person Be Part of Something Historic. Exodus Recovery is proud to operate San Diego County's first county-funded Psychiatric Health Facility (PHF)—and we are building a strong, mission-driven team to support the individuals we serve. If you are a registered Associate (ACSW or AMFT) who thrives in fast-paced environments, believes in recovery, and wants to grow alongside a collaborative interdisciplinary team, this role offers both hands-on clinical experience and meaningful impact. This isn't just a job. It's an opportunity to build your clinical foundation within a new, innovative inpatient program in North County. About the PHF Our 24-hour LPS-designated Psychiatric Health Facility in Oceanside provides short-term inpatient stabilization (average 5-7 days) for adults 18+ experiencing acute psychiatric or co-occurring conditions.

Our philosophy is simple:

Every individual has the potential to heal, stabilize, and move forward.

We focus on:

Rapid stabilization Collaborative treatment planning Meaningful discharge planning Strong community reintegration You'll work closely with psychiatry, nursing, case management, and support staff in a structured but dynamic environment where your clinical growth is supported and valued. What You'll Do As a Social Services Coordinator I (Associate level), you will: Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments Provide supportive interventions and assist with crisis stabilization Support discharge planning and community linkage efforts Collaborate daily with interdisciplinary team members Coordinate with community providers, housing resources, and support systems Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation Advocate for clients during one of the most vulnerable moments in their lives You'll play an important role in supporting patients as they stabilize and transition successfully back into the community. Who Thrives Here Clinicians who enjoy fast-paced acute settings Professionals who can balance structure with compassion Strong communicators who are comfortable working with multidisciplinary teams Individuals who are coachable and motivated to grow clinically Individuals who believe recovery is possible

Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:

Current registration with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences as an ACSW or AMFT (required) Two (2) years of clinical experience in the mental health field or hospital setting preferred Substance use treatment experience preferred Strong knowledge of therapeutic interventions, clinical assessment, community resources, and crisis intervention Ability to work independently, demonstrate mature judgment, and manage time effectively

Education:

Master's degree required in a mental health-related field (MSW, MFT, or related)

Preferred:

Experience in inpatient, crisis, or acute psychiatric settings Current CPR certification Why Work at Exodus? Competitive pay ($35-$38/hour) Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Employee Assistance Program Clinical supervision provided toward licensure—on the clock and fully supported Meaningful work with measurable impact Opportunity to be part of a flagship behavioral health program in San Diego County At Exodus, we believe in supporting our staff as strongly as we support our clients. We are committed to creating a professional environment rooted in respect, teamwork, and clinical growth. Apply Please include your phone number and email on your resume for interview coordination.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$35.00 - $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person