Behavioral Health Clinician I, Psychology Post Doc
Listed compensation
$31.35-$37.95/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time · on_site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Native American Health Center as a Behavioral Health Clinician I – Psychology Post Doc in Oakland, California.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $31.35 - $37.95/hour.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- PTO
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Group term life insurance
- Voluntary life insurance
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- On-site position.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Native American Health Center in Oakland, California.
Key Responsibilities
The primary focus is providing clinical behavioral health treatment and educational services, such as psychotherapy and crisis intervention, to American Indians, Alaska Natives, and local community residents under licensed supervision. Secondary duties involve conducting intakes, assessments, consulting with the medical department, and supporting outreach and prevention activities.
Requirements
Minimum qualifications require a Master's degree in clinical social work or a Doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology, along with license eligibility in California and active registration with the relevant state board within 30 days of hire. Candidates must demonstrate knowledge of culturally sensitive therapeutic principles, experience working with diverse populations, and proficiency in documentation systems.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 12% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$72k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $65k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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