Recovery Counselor-On Call (Capital Star Crisis Residential Program)

Job Title: Recovery Counselor - On Call

Division/Program: Capital Star Crisis Residential Program

Starting Rate: $19.00 per hour

Working Location: Sacramento, CA (In person position)

Working Hours/Shift: Flexible Shift

What SBHG brings to you (benefits):

• Competitive compensation
• Company paid benefits package including medical, dental and vision and many other voluntary benefits for employees
• Generous vacation and holiday pay
• On the job training including paid CEU opportunities and career development
• AMFT, ACSW and APCC’s receive supervision for BBS hours (when applicable)
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What you bring to SBHG (qualifications):

• High school diploma or equivalent plus one year of full-time experience performing consumer directed services in a mental health, health care, or other social services agency / organization OR
• Associate degree plus six years of experience in a mental health field OR
• Bachelor’s degree in a Mental Health Field plus four years of experience in a mental health field OR
• Master’s degree in a Mental Health Field plus two years of experience in a mental health field
• Certification as a Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist (can be obtained post-hire)
• Valid California Driver's License and automobile insurance

How you will make a difference (job overview):

This position has primary responsibility for providing direct care to meet the physical and psychosocial needs of the clients through direct and indirect physical and verbal interaction.  Duties are performed under direct supervision of the Program Coordinator, or designee, in most cases, but some tasks are accomplished independently.

Division/Program Overview:

• 24/7 voluntary residential setting specifically for Transitional Age Youth (TAY) at risk and need a higher level of care, but lower than a psychiatric hospital
• Facility equipped to serve up to 15 Youth
• Provides mental health services that include individual therapy, group rehabilitation, medication management, and case management
• Incorporates the tenets of recovery, peer support, and identifying community connections
• Connects individuals to educational and vocational services and initiating the process of locating housing
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SBHG and its affiliates acknowledge all COVID 19 vaccination guidelines and mandates recommended by the State of California Department of Public Health. 

Stars Behavioral Health Group is named one of the best places to work in California!  

We are committed to providing a  career-enhancing environment for dedicated professionals desiring to make a difference in the lives of young people and their families. Stars Behavioral Health Group (SBHG) currently employs approximately 1,700 people at more than 45 different sites throughout California in Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Riverside, Fresno, Central Valley, Stanislaus, Santa Clara, Alameda, and Sacramento counties. We serve more than 30,000 children, youth and families annually throughout the state.  
   
Our experienced staff of Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers, Mental Health Specialists, Parent Partners and other therapists/counselors provide case management, mental health care and a range of support services in schools, homes or other community settings.  Our dedicated teams work collaboratively and in partnership with family members, school administrators and faculty, county social workers, case managers, probation officers and other agencies.