Location: In-Person (North Central & South San Diego)
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Work Structure: Primarily on-site with occasional community engagement and events
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
At Pacific Health Group, we are at the forefront of revolutionizing healthcare. You will play a vital role in this mission. We are dedicated to improving health outcomes by addressing social determinants of health and coordinating comprehensive community-based services through our programs.
As a Mental Health Social Practitioner (MHSP), you will support individuals living with serious mental illness (SMI) through a recovery-oriented, community-based model rooted in the Clubhouse philosophy—where “community is therapy.”
About Pacific Health Group
Pacific Health Group is committed to delivering innovative, compassionate, and community-driven care. Our Clubhouse Program provides a structured, empowering environment where members and staff work side-by-side to build skills, foster independence, and support long-term recovery.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Rehabilitation Counseling, or related field (preferred)
Experience working with individuals living with serious mental illness or related populations
Strong understanding of mental health practices, recovery models, and trauma-informed care
Experience with Medi-Cal documentation and behavioral health systems preferred
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and engagement skills
Strong organizational and time management abilities
Must be proficient in technology, including documentation systems and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel)
Knowledge of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion principles
Bilingual preferred but not required
What This Role Looks Like (Day-to-Day Reality)
Work side-by-side with members in daily Clubhouse operations
Facilitate structured programming within a “work-ordered day” model
Build meaningful relationships with members and support recovery goals
Support employment, education, and life skill development
Participate in community engagement, events, and outreach activities
Maintain real-time documentation and reporting
This role requires strong emotional intelligence, adaptability, and comfort working in a collaborative, member-driven environment
What You’ll Do
Member Engagement & Support
Build and maintain meaningful, supportive relationships with members
Orient new members to the Clubhouse model and available services
Support members in achieving goals related to housing, employment, education, and wellness
Provide advocacy and support during challenging or crisis situations
Program Coordination & Daily Operations
Facilitate daily Clubhouse activities aligned with the work-ordered day
Work collaboratively with members to operate program functions
Co-facilitate meetings and support structured programming
Support Services & Resource Navigation
Connect members with housing, benefits, and community-based resources
Support members in daily living skills and community integration
Assist with behavioral health engagement and service coordination
Employment &Education Support
Support transitional and supported employment placements
Assist members with job readiness, applications, and training
Foster relationships with employers and education providers
Community Engagement Outreach
Build relationships with community partners, employers, and stakeholders
Participate in social, wellness, and outreach activities
Represent the Clubhouse program within the community
Documentation & Administrative
Member engagement and participation in Clubhouse activities
Progress toward member goals (employment, education, housing, wellness)
Timely and accurate documentation
Strength of relationships with members and community partners
Contribution to a positive, recovery-oriented program environment
How Success is Measured
Who Thrives in This Role
Is passionate about mental health recovery and community-based care
Builds trust easily…