Mental Health Therapist (Foster Care)

Stars Behavioral Health Group

2 days ago

San Leandro, CaliforniaFull TimeMental Health Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Stars Behavioral Health Group as a Mental Health Therapist – Foster Care, Flexible Schedule in United States. Named one of the best places to work in California! We are committed to providing a challenging, career-enhancing environment for dedicated professionals desiring to make a difference in the lives of young people and their families.

Key Responsibilities

AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1.

Provide mental health services including assessment and evaluation, psychotherapy, and case management to youth and their significant others engaged with the Foster Care System.

Requirements

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1.

Benefits & Compensation

workers and the individuals we serve Family

oriented environment On the job training including paid CEU opportunities and career development Flexible work schedule and environment Mileage reimbursement

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Call responsibilities required.

Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Stars Behavioral Health Group as a Mental Health Therapist – Foster Care, Flexible Schedule.

Key Skills

Mental health assessmentPsychotherapyCase managementCrisis interventionClinical documentationFoster care supportTrauma-informed careIndependent living skillsInterpersonal relationshipsTreatment planningLiaison servicesStrength-based approachEmotional regulationFamily counselingBehavioral health care

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Therapist (Foster Care) at Stars Behavioral Health Group a 3.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Stars Behavioral Health Group is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in San Leandro, California.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Mental health assessment, Psychotherapy, Case management, Crisis intervention, Clinical documentation, Foster care support, Trauma-informed care, Independent living skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Mental Health Therapist provides mental health services, including assessment, evaluation, and psychotherapy, to foster care youth and their families. They also act as a liaison with external agencies and provide case management to support the rehabilitation and personal functioning of clients.

Benefits package: Supervision for BBS Hours, Company Paid Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision, Generous Vacation and Holiday Pay, Paid CEU Opportunities, Career Development, Flexible Work Schedule, Mileage Reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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