Behavioral Health Clinician - Pediatrics

Open Door Community Health Centers

Arcata, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$91,336–$104,627.20 Per Year
SKILLS
Behavioral Health, Case Management, Certified Case Manager (CCM), Clinical Psychology, Community Health, Computer-Based Training (CBT), Family Intervention, Family Planning, Healthcare, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Medical Assistance, Multilingual, Pediatrics, Primary Care, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Regulations, Social Work, Team Player
LOCATION
Arcata, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Committed to Our Community in the Heart of the Redwoods. Removing Barriers to Healthcare AccessACHC Arcata Community Health CenterCompensation:LCSW/LMFT: $91,336.00 to $104,627.20Clinical Psychologist: $100,280.00 to $114,860.80Join a Team That Cares for the Whole Child-and the Whole CommunityAt Open Door Community Health Centers, we believe every child deserves compassionate, whole-person care that supports their physical, emotional, and social well-being. We're looking for a Pediatric Behavioral Health Clinician (BHC) to join our integrated care team at Plaza Community Health Center, Arcata, California, a vibrant, coastal college town surrounded by redwoods, ocean, and community spirit.The OpportunityAs a Pediatric BHC, you'll play a key role on our interdisciplinary care team-collaborating with physicians, nurse practitioners, case managers, and medical assistants to identify, triage, and support children and families with behavioral and mental health needs. You'll work directly with pediatric patients and their families to promote resilience, emotional regulation, and healthy development through short-term, problem-focused therapy and family-based interventions.This is a dynamic position ideal for someone who values collaboration, continuity of care, and community impact.What You'll DoProvide assessments, brief therapy, skills training, and referrals for children, adolescents, and families.Collaborate closely with primary care providers and other team members through warm hand-offs and integrated treatment planning.Support family systems and parenting challenges to promote a stable, nurturing environment for every child.Coordinate with case managers and community resources to address social, emotional, and environmental needs.Contribute to a culture of compassion, inclusion, and continuous learning.What We're Looking ForLicensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT), or Clinical Psychologist in California (active and in good standing).Master's degree or related field with emphasis on child and family systems.2-5 years of pediatric behavioral health experience (ages 6-17).Knowledge of trauma-informed care, CBT, play therapy, and family-centered approaches.Collaborative, flexible, and dedicated to serving diverse communities.Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply.Why Arcata & Open Door?Located on California's beautiful North Coast, Arcata offers a balance of small-town warmth and big-hearted purpose. From redwood hikes to community festivals, this is a place where providers and families thrive together. At Open Door, you'll join a mission-driven organization that has served Humboldt and Del Norte counties for over 50 years-dedicated to accessible, quality, and compassionate care for all.What We OfferCompetitive compensation and comprehensive benefits packageLoan repayment eligibility through NHSC and state programs up to 250kSupportive, team-based work environment with mentorship and trainingOpportunities for professional growth and continuing educationA culture that values work-life balance, inclusion, and wellnessReady to make a difference?Join a team that's helping children grow up healthy-mind, body, and spirit.

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Open Door Community Health Centers