Behavioral Health Clinician

Post Behavioral Health Clinician

Job Category:

Behavioral Health Services

Requisition Number:

BEHAV001333

Posting Details

Posted:

June 25, 2026 Full-Time Hybrid Locations Showing 1 location Headquarters San Jose, CA 95134, USA Pay or shift range: $75,000 USD to $85,000 USD The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Travel Required:

Yes Job Details Description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Behavioral Health Clinician will provide individual and family therapy to clients; collaborate with the team.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE CLINICAL SERVICES PROGRAM

Provide individual, family and group therapy to clients Work closely with the Program Manager and Sr. Director of BH Maintain documentation per Santa Clara County Behavioral Health Division and Catholic Charities standards in the data system. Work with clients dealing with trauma, behavioral and mental health issues, dual diagnosis or addictions, justice system, and adults with cognitive and other disabilities. Provide appropriate community resources and consultation with the client regarding those resources to accomplish their goals. Collaborate with the probation department serving justice involved adults and older adults Crisis intervention and create safety plans with the client. Collaborate with the case manager, schools, psychiatrist, and other agencies for additional resources. Conduct intake, and assessment, create treatment plans, diagnose and document according to

DSM V-TR

Engage clients using evidence-based practices, Trauma-Informed CBT, Person-Centered Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing (MI), Harm Reduction, Thinking 4 a Change and promising practices-Seven Challenges, and other modalities to reduce trauma symptoms, co-occurring disorders, and provide coping skills to improve family functioning. Respond to emails in a timely manner Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

SPECIFIC JOB REQUIREMENTS

Maintain a minimum caseload of 20-25 cases to manage expected productivity each month Conduct outreach to generate referrals for adults and children's programs and present BH programs in the community Meet with clients at a minimum of a weekly basis-in-person/telephone and telehealth Must meet a minimum standard of clinical direct services for 110 total hours of productivity per month Complete all progress notes within three business days of service Attend all program related required trainings to facilitate client services coordination and collaboration. Attend weekly individual supervision and required team meetings.

QUALIFICATIONS

Graduate degree in MSW, MA, or MS in counseling, psychology, or a related field Bilingual Spanish/English, Vietnamese-preferred Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) registration as MFT Intern, ASW or APCC Intern or LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, licensed psychologist or psychological associate registered with the Board of Psychology (BOP). Counseling experience in a community-based setting Effective verbal and written communication skills Knowledge and training of

DSM V-TR

Bilingual Spanish or Vietnamese preferred Understanding of and sensitivity toward economic and cultural issues in diverse communities Demonstrated computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, and Internet usage) Ability to pass certification requirements for CANS or ANSA assessment 90 days of hire (training and support will be provided) Knowledge of trauma-informed care, strength-based, and motivational interviewing skills. Availability to work flexible hours, e.g., evening until 7:00 pm, and Saturdays. Team-oriented with strong interpersonal and organizational skills

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

Criminal background check via livescan fingerprint. Must have a TB test performed and submit results. Valid driver's license and auto insurance per agency policy or access to reliable transportation sufficient to perform job duties.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Work will take place in both indoors and outdoors based on client availability.

HOURS AND OTHER CONDITIONS

Standard office hours are Monday - Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. This is a full-time, exempt position. Hours based on client availability.

MANDATED REPORTER STATUS

This position requires you to work with adults and children, and your profession qualifies you as "mandated reporters" of Elder abuse or neglect. Child abuse or neglect, which is found in California Penal Code Section 11164-11174.3 and Welfare and Institution Code 15610-15610.70. In addition, you are required to report suspected cases of child abuse and neglect and Elder abuse and neglect. Travel Required Yes. Some travel between agency sites and clients' homes within the County. Qualifications Behaviors Required

Team Player:

Works well as a member of a group

Enthusiastic:

Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest Motivations Required

Goal Completion:

Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks Ability to Make an

Impact:

Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Flexibility:

Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals Preferred

Work-Life Balance:

Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work Education Required Masters or better in Social Work. Licenses & Certifications Preferred Assoc Marriage/Fam Ther Assoc Social Worker Assoc Prof Clin Counselor Lic Clin Social Worker Lic Prof Clin Counselor Social Worker Psychologist Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.