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Job Title: Mental Health Specialist II Division/Program: Rancho Los Amigos Crisis Residential Treatment- Star View Starting Compensation: 70,304-73,819.20 USD Per Year Working Location: Downey, CA Working Hours/Shift: Sunday - Thursday 9am - 5:30pm Why Join Our Team? Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.
Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Professional Growth Opportunities: On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.
Career development programs designed to help you grow.
Education & Compliance | Required for all levels: Education: Master’s degree in psychology, social work, or a related mental health field.
Valid California Driver's License with a driving record that meets company eligibility policies.
First Aid: Current First Aid certification from an approved agency (such as the American Red Cross) or the ability to obtain certification within 90 days of employment.
Mental Health Specialist II (MHS II): Active registration with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) as an Associate (AMFT, ACSW, or APCC).
Mental Health Specialist III (MHS III): Active licensure with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) as a Licensed clinician (LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC).
How you will make a difference (Job Overview): This position assesses clients at the start of treatment (reviews as needed), develops and maintains treatment plans, and conducts family collateral and discharge planning. The MHS II is a clinical treatment team member who is also responsible for providing direct care to meet the physical and psychosocial needs of the clients through direct and indirect physical and verbal interaction. Social Workers, Nurses, hospital liaisons and etc.) to ensure appropriate client care and treatment planning. Duties are performed under the direct supervision of the Clinical Supervisor, but some tasks are accomplished independently.
Facility & Setting: 16-bed residential facility offering a short-term, home-like environment.
24/7 intensive treatment is designed as an alternative to hospitalization or urgent care.
Comprehensive physical/psychological evaluations, mental health counseling, and case management.
Skills & Transition: Life-skills and interpersonal training, paired with dedicated assistance for locating permanent housing.
Join an organization dedicated to improving lives and supporting those facing mental health and behavioral challenges. At Stars Behavioral Health Group, we are seeking passionate professionals ready to make a lasting, positive impact on children, youth, families, and adults across California. As a leading statewide provider, SBHG brings together over 2,000 professionals across 70+ specialized programs and 60+ locations, delivering compassionate care to more than 40,000 individuals each year.
We are committed to diversity as we believe exceptional care begins with a diverse team. SBHG is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive work environment that celebrates LGBTQ+, cultural, racial, and ethnic diversity across every level of our organization.

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