Behavioral Health Clinician- ACSW/AMFT

The Unlicensed Social Worker/Counselor/Mental Health Clinician provides counseling to patient's in a variety of settings including medical facilities, hospitals, clinics, learning centers and other organizations that are in need of assistance. Minimum Requirements: Licensing/Certification according to state/facility/contract requirements The Counselor may possess an Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Counseling, Nursing or other Human Development MajorCurrent CPR if applicable TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) Must meet all federal, state and local requirements Must be at least 18 years of age Position Details Minimum Experience and Certification Required: - ACSW or AMFT CA BBS #- 1+ year of experience outside of externship Modality: Unlicensed SW / Counselor Openings: 2 Shifts: Days. Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm Shift Days: Weekdays Hours per Week: 40 Contract Length: 13 Week(s) Start Date: 04/27/2026 Details of Assignment: The Assist Team team consists of case managers, clinicians and management who provide mental health treatment services and support services to adult mentally ill offenders who have co-occurring disorders (a primary diagnosis of mental illness and a secondary substance abuse disorder). AOT is outpatient mental health services intended for adults who are suffering from serious mental illness, yet are reluctant to accept the treatment they clearly need. First and foremost, Assist employs a client-centered approach to outreach and engagement in the hope of gaining their voluntary acceptance of mental health services, however, there is the potential for court-ordered treatment when circumstances warrant. It is the goal of the Assist program to promote wellness and recovery in the least restrictive environment and reduce the cycle of hospitalizations and incarcerations that commonly are associated with a reluctance to accept mental health treatment. Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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