LICENSED CLINICIAN

Buckelew Programs is the leading provider of behavioral healthcare services in the North Bay, providing compassionate mental health, supported housing, and substance use treatment. Become part of our team and contribute to making a real impact. About the Role We are hiring a Licensed Clinician II for the new Rising Recovery Center, a new short-term residential treatment center providing support to individuals experiencing co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders. In this role you will provide clinical oversight and direct support to clients and program staff, including counselors. This position offers individual and group supervision, case consultation, and professional development to counseling staff ensuring services are delivered in alignment with licensing regulations, agency policies, and contractual obligations. The Licensed Clinician II plays a key role in promoting high-quality care while supporting the mission and values of Buckelew Programs. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive assessments for Medi-Cal clients and provide individual and group counseling Ensure documentation meets medical necessity and Medi-Cal compliance standards Maintain clinical records in accordance with Medi-Cal and agency requirements Use multiple Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems for all clinical documentation Participate in clinical team meetings and staff development activities Provide individual and group supervision to counselors and staff Support case consultation, review treatment plans, and assess diagnoses using ASAM criteria Facilitate evidence-based therapy groups such as DBT, Seeking Safety, or others as appropriate Maintain knowledge of Buckelew Programs’ policies and procedures and become familiar with community-based health, legal, and social service resources Assist with additional clinical service support as needed Qualifications Must be licensed as an MFT, LCSW, or psychologist in the state of California A minimum of two years of post-licensure experience required Five or more years of clinical experience in a mental health setting preferred, including crisis management and treatment of a range of child and adult mental health disorders At least two years of supervisory or administrative experience preferred Experience with evidence-based and best practice treatment modalities including CBT, Trauma‑Focused CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, Seeking Safety, PCIT, or similar approaches Experience working with multicultural populations strongly preferred Required Skills Strong clinical judgment, professional boundaries, and organizational skills Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a multidisciplinary team Skilled in using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) at an intermediate level or higher Experience with multiple EHR systems preferred Strong written and verbal communication skills for both internal and external stakeholders Flexible, dependable, and able to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment Committed to working with individuals experiencing behavioral health challenges Valid California driver’s license, insurable driving record, and access to an insured personal vehicle Ability to pass Live Scan fingerprint background check Pay range and compensation package Pay: $93,000 - $95,000 per year Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life and long‑term disability insurance, FSAs for health, dependent care and transit costs, retirement savings plan with match, EAP, access to up to 6 weeks of paid time off and continuing education credits available through our learning management system. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a workplace that celebrates diversity, promotes equality, and fosters inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. #J-18808-Ljbffr