The Community Youth Center of San Francisco (CYC) provides the youth of our city a sense of belonging and vital tools and experiences to succeed in life. Our services include academic support and college counseling job placement and employment training mental health services substance use and violence prevention education crisis intervention and mediation leadership development technology and computer training. Our mission is to encourage a diverse population of highneed young people to explore their full potential through academic career family and community life.
Position: Program Clinician (MH Therapist) Temporary Summer Compensation: $33.00$33.00/hour Temporary position Reports to: Clinical Director (Behavioral Health Component) Status: 20 hours per week; Temporary PartTime; NonExempt (Temporary Position Dates: 5/16/2025 6/30/25)
POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Temporary Summer Program Clinician is responsible for providing clinically appropriate therapeutic support services for youth between the ages of 5 25. Services will be provided directly via phone teletherapy CYC offices client homes or in schools or other communitybased San Francisco locations. Flexibility will be needed to identifyvenues that are accessible for clients.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide clinically appropriate therapeutic support services for youth of all races/backgrounds between the ages of 5 25 which include clinical assessment screening diagnosis treatment planning progress notes and discharge planning etc.
Provide individual and family therapy with identified families including parent emotional support and training.
Develop and conduct activities that address each youths unique social emotional and behavioral needs through skill development in such areas.
Provide case management services for and linkages advocate for client and family access to services and collaborate with all systems involved with the family.
Deliver services in a manner convenient to families which may include occasional home visits or evening or weekend calls. Attend weekly group supervision/staff meetings.
Maintain clinical documentation in compliance with SFDPH required standards.
Act as liaison between all systems (i.e. schools Juvenile Probation Department Public Defenders Office community partners) and CYC.
Make appropriate referrals to CYC programs and other agencies.
QUALIFICATIONS
Masters degree in psychology therapy counseling or social work field plus minimum of one year of direct counseling experience with youth and their families or current Masters degree student in final year of program in areas named above.
Current Psy.D. graduate student who has completed at least one year of practicum.
Note: This position will be supervised by a licensed Clinical Psychologist or Marriage & Family Therapist who can provide supervision for Masters or Doctoral level students or graduates still accumulating hours for graduation or licensure (with BBS or Board of Psychology).
Experience working with AsianPacific Islander (API) youth and families with mental health issues
Experience using Epic (SFDPH electronic record) required.
Possess strong interpersonal organizational and professional skills.
Ability to work and provide inperson services as required.
CYC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race age religion gender marital status national origin citizenship ancestry physical or mental disability veteran status sexual orientation or any other basis recognized by federal state or local law. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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