Mobile Response Team Therapist Social Worker
Mobile Response Team Therapist Social Worker
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Overview
Are you a mental healthcare provider (Associate OR Licensed) looking to make a real difference in the lives of youth and families Join us at Seneca Family of Agencies as our Mobile Response Social Worker and make a meaningful impact in your community.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
As aMobile Response Team (MRT) Social Worker with Seneca you will provide proactive early intervention before crises escalate to divert youth from more restrictive interventions. You will work alongside a team of dedicated mental health professionalsand provide sameday crisis intervention for youth facing immediate crises and ensure that families receive coordinated care and access to longterm services. Our teams overarching goal is to:
- Prevent suicide
- Minimize psychiatric hospitalization
- Decrease police involvement
- Reduce the criminalization of mental health.
Our program specifically caters to lowincome and atrisk community members offering assistance to youth with MediCal or no insurance. These crisis intervention services are provided in homes schools and various community locations. You will respond to each crisis as a team never going out alone while collaborating with fellow community partners that work to serve our youth.
SOME OF WHAT WE OFFER:
- 5 weeks of PTO and a 4day work week
- Weekly individual and group supervision hours
- Free CEUs and accessto numerous training opportunities
- Annual scholarship opportunities for professional development
- $5000 signon bonus for new employees
WHO WE ARE:
At Seneca Family of Agencies we provide a broad continuum of permanency mental health education and juvenile justice services to youth and families throughout California and Washington. We are committed to supporting historically underrepresented communities and informing agency policies and practices through its agencywide DEI Initiative and DEI Advisory Board. We are committed to fostering an agency culture that is welcoming cooperative and inclusive of diverse peoples and worldviews. We havebeen voted as one of Bay Areas Top Workplaces 7 years in a row and are one of Californias 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 at Psychiatric Emergency Services (PES) in client homes and in the community.
- Provide counseling therapy and case management services to ensure the successful transition of clients and their families to communitybased resources.
- Provide oncall coverage to the clients as needed.
- Participate in all treatment reviews program staff meetings and IEP meetings when necessary.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation and paperwork.
- Assist with planning for transportation arrangements for school therapy appointments and court hearings.
- Participate in weekly supervision with the program supervisor or designee.
- Provide crisis intervention for students using deescalation techniques to resolve conflicts; this may include physical management of clients and implementation of Senecas Equilibrium Training.
Qualifications
- Masters degree in social work marriage and family therapy professional clinical counseling or psychology.
- Eligible to register with the California BBS (AMFT ASW APCC).
- TB test clearance fingerprinting clearance and any other state/federal licensing or certification requirements.
- Proof of COVID19 vaccination
SKILLS OF AN IDEAL CANDIDATE
- Bilingual in Spanish/English.
- Strong communication skills and flexibility.
- Experience working with children and families in outofhome care.
- Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Schedule
- FullTime
- Wednesday Saturday 12:00 PM 10:00 PM
- OR
- Wednesday Saturday 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
- Participate in OnCall Crisis Response shifts on a rotating basis (stipend provided)
Benefits
- Starting at $79000 $93000 per year.
- Actual salary dependent on creditable experience above the minimum qualifications for the role.
- Additional $4000 salary increase for BBS licensure.
- Additional salary increase upon passing of a bilingual proficiency exam.
- $5000 signon bonus for new employees.
- 5 weeks of Paid Time off and 11 Paid Holidays.
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- Seneca is aPublic Service Loan Forgiveness certified employer.
- Comprehensive employee benefits package including:
- Medical dental vision chiropractic and fertility coverage.
- 50 paid premiums for dependents.
- Pet insurance.
- Longterm disability family leave and life insurance.
- Employerpaid 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 evidencebased practices.
- Abundant promotional opportunities across the agency in California and Washington.
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