Support Counselor - Bilingual

Stars Behavioral Health Group


Date: 7 hours ago
City: El Monte, CA
Contract type: Full time
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Job Title

Bilingual Support Counselor/ Behavior Counselor

Division/Program

Star View Teammates - IFCCS

Starting Compensation

20.52 - 24.24 USD Per Hour

Working Location:

El Monte, CA (HYBRID)

Working Hours/Shift

Flexible Schedule M-F

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


  • SC I: High School diploma or equivalent (e.g. GED, HiSET, etc.) required.
  • SC II: Associates degree in a Mental Health, Human Services or closely related field.
  • SC III: Bachelor’s degree in Mental Health, Human Services, or closely related field.
  • SC I: Three (3) years experience with severely emotionally disturbed children and families.
  • SC II: Two (2) years of experience with severely emotionally disturbed children and families.
  • SC III: One (1) year experience working with severely emotionally disturbed children and/or families.
  • Must possess a valid CA driver's license and maintain a driving record that meets the company driver eligibility policy.
  • Spanish Speaking Required


How You Will Make a Difference

The Support Counselor (SC) takes a lead role and responsibility for working with children, youth, their families, and adults to provide support, education, and advocacy to successfully navigate systems. The SC ensures all team members are active participants in the planning and linkage process. The Support Counselor will focus on a broad range of targeted case management and rehabilitative services meant to provide stabilization and successful reduction of involuntary hospitalization and placement disruption.

Division/Program Overview


  • Community-Based and Family Centered programs.
  • TEAMMATES offers Wraparound, Intensive Field Capable Clinical Services (IFCCS) and IFCCS Outreach Triage Team and Child Outreach Triage Team services that cover a full range of treatment and support.
  • 24 hours of referral receipt, and services are delivered countywide by the same team
  • 24-hour Crisis Intervention
  • SED Children and Adolescent driven program.
  • Client and Family driven program with mutually agreed by service provider and family.
  • Contract with DMH and Child Protected Services and Probation.


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

For Additional Information

[email protected]

In accordance with California law, the grade for this position is 22.78 - 36.46. Placement within the grade is determined based on experience, internal equity, and other factors permitted by law.

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