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Mental Health Professional (LCSW, LMFT, LPCC)

Part-time

Wellpath

San Luis Obispo, CAPart-time$47.43–58.26/hrSeen 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$47.43–58.26/hr
Location
San Luis Obispo, CA
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Licensed Or License‑Eligible In State Of Practice (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LMHC, Psychologist)Master's degree

Job overview

Wellpath is hiring a Mental Health Professional (LCSW, LMFT, LPCC). The Mental Health Professional at Wellpath provides direct clinical, counseling, and crisis intervention services to underserved patients in San Luis Obispo, CA, conducting screenings, assessments, treatment planning, documentation, and staff training while supporting pre‑release planning and quality assurance under clinical leadership.

Key focus areas include Provide direct clinical, consultation, and counseling services in accordance with policies, procedures, and professional standards., Conduct mental health screenings and assessments and complete treatment plans, including ASAM tools when needed., and Respond to sick call requests, referrals, and provide crisis intervention services..

Successful candidates bring Master's In Social Work, Counseling, Psychology Or Related Mental Health Discipline, Licensed Or License-Eligible In State Of Practice, and LCSW. Important skills include Brief Solution Focused Interventions, Boundary Setting, Manipulation Awareness, ASAM Tools, Title 15 Standards, and BSCC Standards. Preferred (not required): Crisis Management, Severe Mental Illness, Brief, Solution Focused Interventions, and Substance Use And Withdrawal Awareness.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Crisis ManagementSevere Mental IllnessBrief, Solution Focused InterventionsSubstance Use and Withdrawal AwarenessBoundary Setting & Manipulation AwarenessInterdisciplinary CollaborationEmotional Resilience5150/5250 MechanicsTitle 15 & BSCC StandardsCalAIM Continuity of CareCorEMRBoundary SettingManipulation AwarenessASAM ToolsTitle 15 StandardsBSCC StandardsClinical Documentation

Qualifications

Master’s Degree in Social Work or Counseling or Psychology or Related Mental Health DisciplineOne Year Experience PreferredExperience With Substance Use Disorders and Medication Assisted Treatment PreferredLicensed or License‑Eligible in State of Practice (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LMHC, Psychologist)Must Reside in United States

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance
401(k) Match

Full job description

You Matter

  • Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved

  • Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture

  • Excellent career growth opportunities

Join us and find a career that supports:

  • Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients

  • Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging

  • Autonomy in a warm team environment

  • Growth and training

Perks and Benefits

In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including:

  • DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!

  • Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching

  • Company paid life insurance

  • Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)

  • Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts

  • Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans

*Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.

Why Us

Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved.

If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time.

Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan.

We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support.

How you make a difference

The Mental Health Professional provides direct clinical services to persons served under the direction of clinical leadership. The role conducts mental health screenings and assessments, completes treatment plans, and delivers individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and consultation services. The position completes clinical documentation, supports pre-release planning for CalAIM-eligible individuals, and provides training, consultation, and information to facility staff as required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct clinical, consultation, and counseling services in accordance with policies, procedures, and professional standards.

  • Conduct mental health screenings and assessments and complete treatment plans, including ASAM tools when needed.

  • Respond to sick call requests, referrals, and provide crisis intervention services.

  • Complete required clinical documentation and document services in CorEMR as appropriate.

  • Support pre-release planning, quality assurance activities, and provide training and consultation to staff.

Additional Details

Candidates should be comfortable with: crisis management, severe mental illness, brief, solution focused interventions, substance use and withdrawal awareness, boundary setting & manipulation awareness, interdisciplinary collaboration, and emotional resilience.

In addition, we focus heavily on 5150/5250 mechanics, Title 15 & BSCC Standards, and CalAIM continuity of care.

This is a PRN position, requiring a minimum commitment of four shifts per month, including one weekend shift, one major holiday, and one minor holiday.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

  • Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology or other related mental health discipline

Experience

  • One (1) or more years of experience preferred.

  • Experience with substance use disorders and Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) preferred

Licenses/Certifications

  • Licensed or license-eligible in the State of practice – e.g. LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LMHC, Psychologist - Must maintain all licensures, certifications, continuing educational requirements, etc.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of uniqueness.

We celebrate a variety of backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.

This position is available only to those who reside in the United States.

Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.

We are an Affirmative Action Employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws

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