Telecares mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems.
At Morton Bakar Center, part of the Telecare, you'll do more than just a job. You'll join a well-established, close-knit team that works side-by-side to support one another and the older adults (65+) we serve. We're a skilled nursing facility specializing in psychosocial rehabilitation for people living with severe mental illness, and our approach is simple: recovery happens best in a community built on trust, authenticity, and hope.
Sign On Bonus: $3,000
POSITION SUMMARY
Why You'll Love Working Here
Team spirit: We collaborate, problem-solve, and support one another. A role with heart: Every day, you'll see the impact of your work on the lives of residents. Authenticity encouraged: Bring your whole self to work and be part of a culture where your unique voice matters. Dynamic & rewarding: The work is fun, energetic, and challenging.
What You'll Do
Build real, lasting connections with residents and their families. Support residents in an individual and group setting that sparks hope and progress. Create and carry out person-centered recovery plans. Partner closely with nurses, psychiatrists, and rehab therapists in a truly collaborative environment. Support residents through skill-building and community reintegration. Play a key role in contributing to a recovery oriented environment and culture. Keep accurate records to ensure top-quality care.
What We're Looking For
Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field. 2+ years of behavioral health experience. Licensed or registered with the CA BBS (ACSW, AMFT, APCC, LCSW, LMFT, LPCC). CPR, First Aid, and CPI certification (within 60 days of hire). Valid driver's license and insurance.
Pay & Perks
$36-$42/hour for unlicensed clinicians. $42-$48/hour for licensed clinicians (geographic adjustments may apply). Full benefits, professional development, and supervision provided.
Physical Demands
The physical demands here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is occasionally required to sit, stand, walk, bend, push, pull, squat, kneel, and lift and carry items weighing 25 pounds or less as well as to reach frequently, twist, and do simple and power grasping. The position requires manual deviation, repetition and dexterity.
Equal Opportunity Employer
EOE AA M/F/V/Disability
If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.
Join Our Team
Close-knit team. Real impact. Authentic you. Join Morton Bakar Center as a Social Work Clinician and help older adults reclaim their hopes and dreams.