Behavioral Health Counselor

Company: Mendocino Coast Clinic
Location: Fort Bragg
Posted on: April 2, 2026

Job Description:

Full-time Description DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Behavioral Health Counselor will be responsible for evaluating and determining courses of treatment for their assigned clients. They will: · Treat all ages from Age six to adult · Coordinate all aspects of the client’s treatment and provide ongoing counseling. · Actively participate in ongoing program evaluation. · Be able to diagnose the client and follow through with required paperwork of the program as follows. o Fully written assessment of the client. o Complete diagnosis using DSMIV protocols o Use the ICDM9 for primary diagnosis for billing purposes o Maintain patient records, according to Clinic protocols o Maintain knowledge of community resources and programs and make appropriate referrals as required. Requirements ·Possess a current and active license as an LCSW or MFT to practice counseling in the State of California · Must have the education and at least one year experience in treating children age 6 and up. ·· Must demonstrate recent experience in Behavioral Health and/or agency setting · Must be able to assess for suicidality and make appropriate referrals per California State law Salary Description $90,000 to 95,000Depend. on licensing and Exp.

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