Associate Mental Health Therapist (ACSW / AMFT / APCC)
Gotham Enterprises · Oakland · $75,000–$84,000 (stated in the posting)
Location: Oakland, CA
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Salary Range: $75K to $84K a year
Position Summary
We’re expanding our Integrated Behavioral Health (IBH) team in Oakland, CA, and seeking an Associate Mental Health Therapist to provide person-centered support across behavioral health, housing, and social service systems. This role offers clinical supervision, hands-on collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on health access in the community.
Key Responsibilities
Care Coordination & Program Support
- Deliver in-person and telehealth-based care coordination for individuals with behavioral health and social support needs
- Conduct comprehensive client assessments and contribute to individualized care planning
- Facilitate warm handoffs and referrals to behavioral health, medical, housing, and community-based resources
- Monitor engagement and support follow-up care to maintain service continuity
- Collaborate with internal care teams and external partners to address client needs holistically
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, case reviews, and service planning sessions
- Document services and progress accurately in the electronic health record (EHR)
- Assist with data collection and service tracking to meet reporting requirements
Compliance & Training
- Ensure compliance with Medi-Cal, HIPAA, and internal documentation protocols
- Attend required trainings, community forums, and IBH-related meetings
- Support program evaluation activities by monitoring outcomes and service delivery
- Contribute to outreach, resource navigation, and sustainability efforts
Requirements
- Registered Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW/ACSW) in the State of California
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Public Health, or a related field
- Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in behavioral health, case management, or social services
- Familiarity with Alameda County systems of care, including Medi-Cal and community-based resources
- Understanding of trauma-informed and culturally responsive service delivery
- Strong communication, time management, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with both clinical and non-clinical team members
Preferred:
- Experience in integrated or primary care settings
- Proficiency in an electronic health record system (SmartCare or similar)
- Bilingual skills (Spanish or other languages) highly valued
- Reliable transportation and valid CA driver’s license
Work Environment
- Hybrid community-based and clinic-based setting
- Occasional travel within Oakland CA
- Use of standard office and telehealth equipment
- May require occasional evening or weekend flexibility
Supervision & Support
- Clinical supervision available to support licensure hours
- Ongoing training and mentorship provided through internal and external partners
- Opportunity to grow within a supportive, multidisciplinary team environment
Equal Opportunity Statement
This position complies with all federal, state, and local regulations including HIPAA, CMIA, and Medi-Cal standards. The organization is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Join us in building a more connected and accessible mental health system in Oakland — apply today to begin your supervised journey.
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