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Mental Health Therapist

Sutter County
Post Date
March 23, 2026
Closing Date
April 22, 2026
Salary
$64,230.40 - $106,912.00 Annually
Description





Psychiatric Health Facility (PHF)
Under supervision, a Mental Health Therapist on the Psychiatric Health Facility (PHF) provides direct clinical care to patients in a secure inpatient setting who are experiencing acute mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, psychosis, mood disorders, or crisis-related symptoms. They conduct psychosocial assessments, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, and connect patients with resources through Sutter Yuba Behavioral Health and/or in the community. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team that may include psychiatrists, nurses, and social workers, the therapist supports crisis intervention, safety planning, discharge coordination, and patient education. The role requires strong clinical judgment, documentation skills, and the ability to build therapeutic rapport in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment while maintaining patient safety and confidentiality.


Qualifications

To view specific job descriptions for each level, please follow the links below:  

Mental Health Therapist I

Salary: $30.88-$41.93 Hourly; $64,230.40 – $87,214.40 Annually 

  Mental health Therapist II

Salary: $34.28-$46.60 Hourly$71,302.40 – $96,928.00 Annually 

Mental Health Therapist III

Salary: $38.14-$51.40 Hourly; $79,331.20 – $106,912.00 Annually  
    
The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill any future opening(s), including Limited-Term, Part-Time and Extra Help, in this class for up to six months.