Mental Health Therapist or Social Worker
Psychiatric Medical Care·Yreka, California
Psychiatric Medical Care·Yreka, California
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide evidence-based therapeutic services, including group, individual, and family therapy for older adults. Develop personalized treatment plans and maintain compliant documentation according to Medicare guidelines.
Description Salary up to $90,000 per year based on experience and licensure Location: Yreka, CA onsite Schedule: Mon-Fri (No holidays, weekends, or on-call) Patient Population: Older adults ages 65 and up Note: WE CAN PROVIDE SUPERVISION FOR PROVISONALLY LICENSED THERAPISTS We can provide up to 6 months housing if needed
Collaborate with a small disciplinary team comprised of a psychiatric physician, RN Director, and medical office coordinator providing services to the senior population Use evidenced based therapeutic approaches and develop, personalize, and update treatment plans with your team Provide compliant documentation based on Medicare guidelines within a designated time-frame Our main focus is utilizing group therapy but also include: Individual sessions Family therapy (as needed) Assist with local community education Other duties as assigned Work-Life Balance: Monday-Friday No Weekends No On-Call 7 Paid Holidays Off Per Year PTO accrual Competitive Benefits: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance Matching 401k - vested on day one Furthering Education Assistance Unmatched Clinical Support: We have online resources at your fingertips 24/7, including a group curriculum toolkit. We connect you with our top therapists/social workers for peer-to-peer training and support. Previous Senior Life Solution employees ready to train you. About us: Senior Life Solutions is an intensive outpatient therapy program designed to meet the unique needs of individuals, typically 65 and older, experiencing depression and/or anxiety related to life changes often associated with aging.
Market context
In California, behavioral-health roles tied to substance use disorder counseling and case management are typically supported by ongoing community and treatment-program demand. These positions are competitive because employers often look for a high school diploma, at least 2 years of SUD counseling or case management experience, and current Registered or Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor status. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit and note that professional development and paid continuing education are listed as benefits.
