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Central Star Behavioral Health, Inc

Family Specialist

Pay: $57,200/yr

Posted: 07/14/2026

Location: Modesto, CA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/7/2026

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What they do

A Career Counselor works with adults of all ages to plan career choices and access the education and training needed to support a career. Gives skills assessment and aptitude tests to clients. Provides job search assistance or training for general workplace skills. Provides referrals for workplace literacy, academic or job training programs, or direct job referrals.

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+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Family Specialist Central Star Behavioral Health, Inc - 3.0 Modesto, CA Job Details Full-time $25 - $30 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Continuing education credits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off On-the-job training Vision insurance Qualifications Passenger vehicle Driver's License Working with individuals with mental health conditions Full Job Description Partner with us in making a positive change! Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.

Job Title:

Family Specialist Division/Program:

Children's Behavioral Health Program (Modesto FSP)

Starting Compensation:

25.00 - 30.00

USD Per Hour Working Location:

Modesto, CA Working Hours/Shift:

Monday-Friday Regular Business Hours with flexibility to meet clients needs Why Join Our Team?

Competitive Compensation :

Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.

Generous Time Off :

Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.

Comprehensive Benefits Package :

Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage. Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.

Professional Growth Opportunities :

On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities. Career development programs designed to help you grow. Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).

Employee Recognition & Rewards :

A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication What you bring to

SBHG:

Experience:

Associate of Arts degree in child counseling, development or psychology, social services or vocational counseling or related social science field plus at least (2) years of experience working in a behavioral health field OR Bachelor's degree in child counseling, development or psychology, social services or vocational counseling or related social science field plus at least (1) year of experience working in a behavioral health field

Licensure & Compliance:

A valid California Driver's License and eligibility to meet agency driving criteria. How you will make a difference: Uses personal vehicle to drive to and from offsite locations to provide services. May be required to transport clients and/or client family members in a personal vehicle. Provides services, including rehabilitation, collateral, behavior management, school support, crisis intervention, and skill development, to youth and their families, as deemed necessary and appropriate through the assessment process and in collaboration with the team of providers. Documents all services provided in a clear and concise manner within the Electronic Health Record within the timelines and framework established by Central Star. Assists the Care Coordinator with initial and ongoing assessments of the family to identify strengths and needs. Monitors the family's progress toward goals outlined in plans of care. Facilitates CFT meetings in the Care Coordinator's absence.

Division/Program Overview:

Outpatient community-based program Clients served youth (ages 0-18) After-School Groups/ Activities Crisis intervention services Individual and family counseling Learn more about SBHG at : https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/