Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist

• Job Title: Care Manager III/Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist I-III
• Department: Behavioral Health Services - Interpersonal Skills Training Center (ISTC)
• Location: Ukiah, CA
• Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
• Hours: One (1) 40 Hours per week
• Salary: $27.30 - $29.40 per hour (DOE) / Additional Differentials Must Qualify
• Open Date: October 20, 2026
• Close Date: Open Until Filled

Pay Differentials Offered (must qualify through testing or verification):

• Language Translation - Bi-cultural Spanish: $1.00 per hour
• Bimodal Bilingualism - ASL Sign Language: $1.00 per hour
• Bimodal Multilingualism - ASL Sign Language: $2.00 per hour
• Overnight/Graveyard - Stay Awake Shifts: $1.00 per hour

Overview:

The Interpersonal Skills Training Center (ISTC), at Arrowhead Ranch, is hiring a full-time, experienced Care Manager or Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist to work with at-risk youth in an outdoor, active setting. Provide individual and group rehab services in Mendocino County, maintaining a full case load of clients, and competence to document for Medi-Cal services. Assist in providing self-care & behavior training & support by leading groups for children & youth as required by each individual’s client plan. Under the direction of a Licensed Clinician; is responsible for planning and implementing one-to-one therapeutic contact with community-based children referred by Counties. Participates as a member of the child's treatment team and works closely with a staff team regarding matters pertaining to best supporting and helping clients with their specified behavioral objectives. Must be able to provide written verification of experience upon hire. Prior experience of Experiential Learning, and group facilitation are preferred, not required. Bilingual preferred, not required.

Qualifications

Care Manager III/Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist I, II, III Requirements:

• CM III: An individual who has at least four (4) years of full-time/equivalent (FTE) experience in a mental health-related field proving direct mental health services. Up to two (2) years of the four (4) years of experience can be substituted by years of education in a mental health-related field. There is a minimum requirement of two (2) years of actual work experience.*
  • *The education requirement for a CM III - must be a minimum of two (2) years of education (60 semester or 90 quarter units) with a minimum of 12 semesters (18 quarter) units in a mental health-related subject area such as child development, social work, human behavior, rehabilitation, psychology, or alcohol and drug counseling.
• MHRS I: Associate degree +6 years working with at-risk clients in a mental health setting
• MHRS I: Bachelor's degree +4 years working with at-risk clients in a mental health setting
• MHRS III: Master's degree +2 years working with at-risk clients in a mental health setting.

Conditions of Employment:

• Must possess a valid CA Driver’s License, current auto insurance, and a clean DMV printout (no more than 3 points).
• Must pass a clear background check with CACI, DOJ & FBI.
• CPR and First Aid Certified.
• TB Exam and Physical at the time of employment.

Driving Requirement:
This position requires the use of a personal vehicle for business purposes and on-call rotation.

• Driving is a required function of this position. Employees must use a personal vehicle that meet all agency requirements, including maintaining liability insurance that meets or exceeds state requirements.
• Employees are responsible for ensuring the timely renewal of their vehicle insurance policies and providing updated documentation to the agency to remain in good standing and compliant with position requirements.

Training:

• RCS provides an in-depth onboarding and training orientation, which includes CPR/First Aid, Crisis Communication/Pro-ACT, Trauma-Informed Care, Motivational Interviewing, Collaborative Problem Solving, introductions to all RCS departments, and other valuable trainings.

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package available.

To Apply:
Please visit our website at Redwood Community Services to apply or learn more about our values and services.

Redwood Community Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels of its workforce.