Mental Health Specialist - Older Adult Program

Location
San Jose, CA, US
Workplace
On-site
Compensation
$70k – $72k

About this role

 
 
Gardner Health Services is currently recruiting to fill the following position. This position is in the Adult/Older Adult Division of the Behavioral Health Department based out of the Gardner Health Services Corporate Office located at 160 E Virginia Street, San Jose, CA  95112. Under general supervision of the Older Adult Program Supervisor, the Mental Health Specialist provides assessments and related psycho-social services to adults. This position will be part of a multi-disciplinary team. The Older Adult Program is a person driven and interdisciplinary approach to coordinated care to address optimal mental health functioning by considering stressors, physical health issues and substance use.
  • Mental Health Specialist - Full-time, 40-hours/week, full benefits

 

This recruitment will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on a first come first serve basis. Apply now!

Minimum Qualifications:

The minimum qualifications of this position is listed below. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

  • Step 1: BA degree and up to three (3) years of experience and/or AA degree plus five (5) years of relevant experience.
  • Step 2:  BA degree and up to four (4) years of experience and/or AA plus six (6) years of relevant experience.

If selected, other documents and certifications may be required as part of the hiring and credentialing process

Compensation:

MHS/MHRS: $69,539.18 - $71,625.35/Annually

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Working at Gardner Health Services

Employees at Gardner Health Services define the meaning of community service. Gardner employees are passionate about helping people in the community of which they are a part. Staff members are deeply valued both by the community in which they serve, their fellow colleagues, and company administration. A strong sense of teamwork, empathy, and dedication exists amongst Gardner staff that truly embodies what health care professionals should be. Gardner Health Services takes tremendous pride in seeing the growth and professional advancement of its employees. Employees enjoy a healthy work/life balance and a commitment to diversity and inclusiveness. Additionally, job security is excellent and has led to longtime retention of Gardner personnel. Whether you are new to the healthcare industry and looking to get exposure to a possible career in healthcare or a seasoned veteran who wants to make an impact in the community, Gardner Health Care has a position for you.

Gardner Health Services offers market competitive salaries and an excellent benefits package for eligible employees, including minimal out-of-pocket expenses for health, dental and vision insurance for an entire family. Also included is 401(K) profit sharing contributions, life insurance, an employee assistance program, annual education reimbursement, and a generous paid time off and holiday leave bank.

Who We Are

Gardner Health Services is a dynamic and progressive company dedicated to providing the best healthcare services with a community-oriented approach. Gardner’s mission is to provide high quality, comprehensive medical and mental healthcare, including prevention and education, early intervention, treatment and advocacy services which are affordable, respectful, culturally, linguistically and age appropriate. 

Compromised of 10 various clinics with locations in the Bay Area of California stretching from Gilroy to Atherton and focused in the San Jose area, Gardner’s services are strategically located to ensure adequate coverage in the region and areas with the highest needs. Gardner provides a full range of medical services including pediatrics, dental and vision care as well as a robust program dedicated to mental and behavioral health. Gardner Health Services and its staff are deeply engrained in the community in which they serve and continually strive to go above and beyond to take care of the community and its members. 

Gardner Health Services is an equal opportunity employer

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Top Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) profit sharing
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Annual education reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Holiday leave