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Job Title:
Rehabilitation SpecialistDivision/Program:
Star View Adolescent CenterStarting Compensation:
28.00 - 31.00 USD Per HourWorking Location:
Torrance, CAWorking Hours/Shift:
Tuesday - SaturdayWhy 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 (Qualifications)
Education & QMHP Status: Meets Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) criteria through one of the following combinations:
- Associate’s degree (General Studies) + 6 years of direct mental health service experience
- Bachelor’s Degree (Mental Health discipline) + 4 years of direct mental health service experience
- Master’s Degree (Mental Health discipline) + 2 years of direct mental health service experience
Professional Experience:
- 0–4 years of experience in a healthcare setting working with seriously emotionally disturbed (SED) children or adults (preferred).
How you will make a difference (job overview):
Rehabilitation Specialists provide direct and indirect services to adolescents under the supervision of the Director of Group Services, Coordinator or designee. May provide directions to Rehab Aides. Performs rehabilitation assessment of new residents utilizing verbal, written, auditory and visual communication. Develops an individualized schedule for therapeutic groups with adolescents. Leads or co-leads therapeutic groups. Coordinates and monitors daily unit activity program, supervise adolescents on outings, prepare verbal reports regarding adolescent’s participation and progress in the activity program and written documentation of the same in the medical record system. Participates in Treatment Team meetings and assist in the development of a written Interdisciplinary Treatment Plan.
Division & Program Overview:
- Population Served: A comprehensive mental health in patient residential facility for adolescents; Statewide service for up to 60 adolescents (ages 12–17) experiencing severe mental health challenges.
- Facility & Setting: 24/7 locked, highly secure inpatient residential campus operating with the highest standards of dignity and care since 1988.
- Programs: Psychiatric Health Facility (PHF), Community Treatment Facility (CTF), and an on-site Non-Public High School (SBHS).
- Clinical Services: Multidisciplinary mental health services, Therapeutic Behavioral Services (TBS), and Intensive Day Treatment Program.
Learn more about SBHG at: https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/
For Additional Information:
svacrecruit@stars inc.comSkills Required
- Associate's degree in general studies plus 6 years of direct service experience in a mental health field as a QMHP
- Bachelor's degree in a mental health-related discipline plus 4 years of direct service experience in a mental health field as a QMHP
- Master's degree in a mental health-related discipline plus 2 years of direct service experience in a mental health field as a QMHP
- Experience in a healthcare setting
- Experience working with seriously emotionally disturbed children or adults
What We Do
STARS is a therapist-owned and operated school contracting agency based in Arizona. They provide specialized services to public schools by employing Speech Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, Special Education Teachers, and School Psychologists. Their mission is to provide excellent services to clients while ensuring a supportive and rewarding environment for their employees, striving to be the best employer in the education and therapy sector.
