Team-Based Care Mental Health Clinician

WestCoast Children’s Clinic, located in Oakland, California, is a non-profit community psychology clinic that provides mental health services to Bay Area children, youth and families. Working at WestCoast Children’s Clinic means being part of an organization that is client-centered, trauma-informed, collaborative, and committed to justice and equity. Position Details Title : Team-Based Care (EMPOWR) Clinician Classification : Regular Full Time (1.0 FTE), Exempt Location : Oakland, CA / Hybrid (availability to provide client services in-person and complete documentation remotely) Regular Work Schedule : Full time, M-F Compensation: Salary for clinicians is $ 72,000 per year for ​ those collecting hours toward licensure ​ (Master's level), and licensed starting at $82,000. Additional 10% Spanish language differential for qualified candidates The EMPOWR Program ( EM bracing P rogress and O pportunities, W e R ise), operates on a team-based care model designed to aid transition-aged youth (ages 16-24) in securing mental health assistance, stable housing, employment and educational advancements, and fostering community connections. The program delivers community-based therapy, case management, and care coordination, alongside peer and family support, all within a cohesive team framework. By pooling resources and expertise, the EMPOWR team collectively manages a single caseload, ensuring that youth receive comprehensive support while enabling staff to navigate the successes and obstacles of their clients together. EMPOWR Clinicians deliver community-based, intensive strategies to address any current need for stabilization, crisis intervention, and individual trauma-focused treatment while coordinating care within a team-based setting. As an EMPOWR Clinician, you will provide: Community-based trauma-informed psychotherapy to foster youth or former foster youth transitioning to or struggling with independent living. Intensive mental health services and clinical case management as part of a collaborative service team. Mental health screening to assess cognitive, emotional and social functioning and needs; facilitate the identification and engagement in mental health service Risk assessments, crisis intervention, stabilization, and safety plans. Coordinated services with other agencies and resources to address youth's needs, including housing, medical, mental health, education, employment, independent living skills, advocacy, placement stability, and enrichment activities. Stabilization support services to children and TAY in an in-person milieu environment. What will you gain? Receive individual clinical supervision by a dedicated supervisor and participate in a case conference Enhanced training and professional development support Be part of a compassionate, driven team that is social justice-focused: We have several Staff Affinity Groups such as Staff of Color, LGBTQ+, Equity and Inclusion, Health and Wellness Serve vulnerable kids and their families and create positive changes in their lives As a Joint Commission Accredited agency, we provide the highest standard of care and offer extensive clinical training and seminars led by field experts. Training includes CSEC, Telehealth, Complex Trauma/Trauma-Informed Care, Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS), and Supervisor in training program, and much more! Benefits : Employer-paid Medical Benefits for Employees 100% employer-paid dental and vision Dependent medical, dental and vision (50% employer-paid) Medical and Dependent Care FSA and commuter plans 100% employer-paid life insurance long-term disability insurance Voluntary accident, term life and hospital indemnity insurance 403(b) and ROTH retirement plan options, employer contribution targeted at 7.5% after first year of employment Quarterly (5-10%) and annual incentive compensation (10%) Three weeks PTO during the first year of employment, 4+ weeks PTO with additional years of service 12 paid holidays plus one paid floa…