Senior - Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor
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Mental Health Clinician I Trainee
Stanislaus County
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services
Location
Modesto, California, 95354
Salary
$81,411.20 - $98,987.20
per year
Type
Part-Time
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March 17, 2026
Job Description
Summary
This entry-level position involves working as a mental health clinician in a county behavioral health department, providing support and therapy to individuals with mental health or recovery needs in Modesto, California.
It serves as a trainee role for those starting their careers in counseling or social services.
A good fit would be someone passionate about helping others, with a relevant degree and a willingness to learn on the job.
Key Requirements
- Master's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or a related behavioral health field
- Ability to obtain required state licensure or certification as a mental health professional
- Experience or coursework in mental health assessment, crisis intervention, and therapy techniques
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working with diverse clients and teams
- Knowledge of behavioral health recovery services and community resources
- Ability to pass background checks and meet county employment standards
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and trainee supervision
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