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Seneca Family of Agencies

Social Worker - Bilingual

Seneca Family of Agencies, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199


Overview*Now offering $3,000 sign-on bonus for new employees

Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of youth and their families? Come join our MRT (Mobile Response Team) in San Fransisco to ensure youth and families receive comprehensive mental health services promptly.

The

Bilingual Social Worker

provides brief, solution-focused mental health interventions, therapy, crisis interventions, and case management services to children and families that are involved in San Francisco systems including child welfare, San Francisco’s Department of Public Health Child Crisis program, Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU), and San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) youth. They work as members of a treatment team and provide services in the community, including hospitals, schools, and family homes located both within San Francisco and up to 90 miles away.

ABOUT SENECA

Seneca Family of Agencies is a non-profit with a simple but powerful mission: to help children and families through the most difficult times of their lives. Since then, Seneca provides a broad continuum of permanency, mental health, education, and juvenile justice services, which today reach over 18,000 youth and families throughout California and Washington State each year. The agency’s growth has been guided by a commitment to our Unconditional Care® model – doing whatever it takes to help children and families thrive, even when faced with tremendous challenges. Seneca is committed to supporting historically underrepresented communities and informing agency policies and practices through its agency-wide DEI Initiative and DEI Advisory Board. Seneca is committed to fostering an agency culture that is welcoming, cooperative, and inclusive of diverse peoples and worldviews.

Seneca has been voted as a top workplace 7 years in a row and is one of California's top nonprofit providers of specialty mental health services in California.

Responsibilities

Serve as the clinical lead and work with the treatment team to provide crisis intervention and other mental health services as needed in client homes and in the community.

Provide counseling, therapy, and case management services for youth referred by, but not limited to, the San Francisco child welfare system, SF Department of Public Health (DPH), Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU), and San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD).

Collaborate on a regular basis with team members including but not limited to: Child Welfare Workers, caregivers, school staff, therapists, and case managers.

Complete risk assessments, clinical documentation, creation of behavioral and safety plans.

Complete documentation identified by supervisor in a timely and satisfactory manner

Participate in all treatment reviews, family team meetings and program staff meetings

Participate in weekly individual supervision and group supervision to expand skills and receive ongoing coaching and support

Provide on-call coverage to the clients as needed.

QualificationsRequired:

Master's degree in social work, marriage and family therapy, professional clinical counseling, or psychology.

Eligible to register with the California BBS (AMFT, ASW, APCC).

Bilingual Spanish/English abilities required.

Strong communication skills and flexibility.

Experience working with children and families in out of home care preferred.

Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Own vehicle, California driver’s license and auto insurance.

TB test clearance, fingerprinting clearance, and any other state/federal licensing or certification requirements.

Proof of COVID-19 vaccination

Preferred:

At least 9 months to 1 year experience in working with emotionally disturbed children in out of home care.

Schedule

Full-Time

Mon-Thurs; 10am-8pm

Participate in On-Call Crisis Response shifts on a rotating basis

Benefits

Starting salary:

$80,263 - $94,263

annually

Actual salary dependent on creditable experience above the minimum qualifications for the role

Additional $4000 salary increase for BBS licensure

$3,000 sign-on bonus

5 weeks of Paid Time off and 11 Paid Holidays

Relocation assistance may be available

Seneca is a

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

certified employer

Comprehensive employee benefits package, including:

Medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, and fertility coverage

50% paid premiums for dependents

Pet insurance

Long-term disability, family leave, and life insurance

Employer-paid Employee Assistance Plan

403b Retirement Plan

Training stipend and professional development opportunities

Excellent clinical training, individual and group supervision, and assistance toward licensure

Opportunities to develop specialized skills, including clinical supervision and evidence-based practices

Abundant promotional opportunities across the agency in California and Washington

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Key Words:

Social Worker, Mental Health, MFT, MSW, PCC, ASW, AMFT, APCC, LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, Therapist, Therapy, Social Work, Non-profit, Nonprofit, Youth, Advocate, Family, Children, Families, Behavioral Health, Healthcare