Behavioral Health Consultant Associate School… at TrueCare · Vista

At TrueCare, we believe that everyone deserves access to excellent healthcare. For over 50 years we have been helping patients and families have timely, affordable, and expert healthcare. Joining us is just a click away. Health inside. Welcome in.

Are you passionate about providing compassionate, high-quality care to underserved communities? Join our mission-driven team as a Behavioral Health Consultant Associate and help make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients who need it most.

Your Role & Impact

The Behavioral Health Consultant, Partners and Programs-Associate supports school, community, and clinic programs by providing behavioral health services and program support for children, youth, individuals and families across school campuses, community offices, and clinic locations. This role delivers assessment, individual, group, and family therapy, crisis intervention, case management, care coordination, parent support, and prevention-focused programming while collaborating with educators, healthcare providers, community partners, and families to strengthen social-emotional well-being, access to care, and overall functioning. The position supports a range of therapeutic and prevention programs, including school-based behavioral health services, early childhood and family support initiatives, classroom consultation, parent education, outreach, and community-based interventions, with responsibilities tailored to program and site needs.

What We’re Looking For

• Master’s degree in clinical social work, marriage and family therapy, clinical psychology or Ph.D./Psy.D. in psychology from an accredited program.
• Active Registration with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences as a pre-licensed Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW); Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT); Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC); Active Registration with the California Board of Psychology as post-doctoral pre-licensed psychologist; or a Pupil Personnel Services Credential issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing.
• Strong clinical knowledge of early childhood development, behavioral and emotional disorders (including SED), trauma-informed care approaches and therapies, Adverse Childhood Experiences and their impact on brain development, suicide prevention and acute crisis assessment/intervention, treatment planning, and co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.
• Strong clinical assessment and counseling skills.
• Experience in school-based services, pediatric behavioral health, community mental health, or early intervention programs.
• Computer proficiency, particularly with Electronic Health/Medical Record systems and the Microsoft Office suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification for Healthcare Providers from American Heart Association
• Valid California Driver’s License, proof of insurance and clean driving record.

Why Join Us We’re a mission-driven healthcare organization committed to making quality care accessible for everyone. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to:

• Provide care that truly impacts the community
• Grow your skills through continuing education
• Work with a collaborative, supportive team

Perks & Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Generous paid time off
• Low-cost health, dental, vision & life insurance

Join us in creating healthier smiles and healthier communities!

The pay range for a licensed clinician is $70,304 to $105,456

Pay transparency: If you are hired at TrueCare, your salary will be determined based on factors such as education, knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition to those factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members when determining an offer.

TrueCare is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Our goal is to support all team members recruited or employed here.