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title: Mental Health Clinician at STARS in Fresno, CA
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| **Company** | STARS |
| **Location** | Fresno, CA |
| **Salary** | $75K/yr - $85K/yr |
| **Type** | Full Time |
| **Posted** | Oct 09, 2026 |
## Description

# **Partner with us in making a positive change!**

Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.

**Job Title:**

Associate Mental Health Clinician

**Division/Program:**

Adult (FSP) Continuum of Care

**Starting Compensation:**

75000 - 85000 USD Per Year

**Working Location:**

Community-based in Fresno County

**Working Hours/Shift:**

4/10s with Mondays or Fridays off

**Why Join Our Team?** 

- **Competitive Compensation**: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.
- **Generous Time Off**: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.

**Comprehensive Benefits Package**:

- Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.

**Professional Growth Opportunities**:

- On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.
- Career development programs designed to help you grow.
- Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).

**Employee Recognition & Rewards**: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication

**What you bring to SBHG:**

**Education:**

- Master’s degree in social work, marriage and family therapy, or psychology from an accredited college or university.

**Licensure & Registration (by position level):**

- Mental Health Specialist II: Active registration with the California BBS as an Associate (AMFT, ACSW, or APCC).
- Mental Health Specialist III: Active California licensure as an LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC.

**Experience:**

- At least one (1) year of direct service experience in a mental health setting (relevant student internship or practicum hours count toward this requirement).
- Experience working in a community-based therapy setting is preferred.

**Requirements**:

- A valid California Driver’s License and compliance with Agency driving eligibility criteria.

**How you will make a difference:**

This role has the primary responsibility for assessing the immediate and ongoing needs of youth and families and developing treatment plans in collaboration with the treatment team. Provides individual, family, and group therapy services using trauma-informed and client-centered approaches. Facilitates treatment team meetings, supports crisis intervention, and helps connect clients and families with appropriate resources and services. Delivers services in a variety of settings, including homes, schools, community locations, and the office, and participates in an on-call rotation to provide support during crises.

**Division/Program Overview:** 

- **Population Served:** Serving adults, 18 plus
- **Facility & Setting:** Outpatient community-based services and support. Delivers client services throughout Fresno County within designated county limits. May be required to transport clients/client family members utilizing personal vehicle.
- **Clinical Services:** Individual Counseling.
- **Skills & Services:** Medication management, Housing, Education, and Vocational Support services.
- **Role specific Benefits & Reimbursements:** *Mileage reimbursement included at a rate of $0.85 per mile and Monthly stipend included (Cell phone / Internet)*

**Learn more about SBHG at**: <https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/>

**For Additional Information:**

CenCalJobs@starsinc.com
## Skills

- Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (Lpcc)
- Marriage And Family Therapy
- Licensed Marriage And Family Therapist
- Client Service
- Human Resources
- Driving
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
## Benefits

- Vision Insurance
- Professional Development
- Transportation
- Employee Programs
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance

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