Therapist/Social Worker - Kaiser Wrap Oakland

Company: Seneca Family of Agencies
Location: Castro Valley
Posted on: November 14, 2022

Job Description:

Overview:$2000 sign-on bonus for new Seneca employees in this position!Join a groundbreaking team that is pioneering the way for child and family mental health services! Seneca Family of Agencies has been a leading Wraparound provider in California for over 20 years, and our success in enhancing youth safety, permanency, and well-being has garnered the attention of healthcare networks such as Kaiser Permanente. We are excited to introduce a partnership between Kaiser and Seneca, where children and families can now access Seneca's wraparound services through Kaiser's network.As a member of this team, you will provide a highly individualized model of mental health care for children and families who previously may have never had access to this type of strengths-based, family-centered support. As a Therapist/Social Worker, you will provide individual and family therapy, as well as case management services. You will impact the lives of youth and families who, for the first time, are eligible for Seneca services - and with limited documentation requirements, you will have more time to focus on providing much needed services for your clients." My favorite thing about being a care coordinator [Kaiser Wrap Therapist/Social Worker] is being able to work directly with parents and caregivers to provide psychoeducation about trauma and mental health diagnosis', create structures and plans to better the overall family system and have the flexibility to also support the youth with building skills that they will use in the present and future. Seneca has also remained very flexible during the pandemic in offering unconditional care to youth and families." Seneca EmployeeSeneca supports clinicians towards licensure and beyond. We provide individual and group supervision, regular clinical case conferences, and licensure and renewal courses led by field experts. Expenses such as outside trainings or licensure fees can be mitigated though your clinical training stipend. Looking to expand your clinical skills even more? Apply for a Professional Development Scholarship and achieve certifications in areas such as CBT, DBT, EMDR, or Spanish for mental health practitioners. Training and growth opportunities in the agency are abundant, and Seneca is committed to helping you advance in your career!Seneca Family of Agencies is committed to providing traditionally marginalized communities a network of outstanding mental health, community based, and educational services. We are committed to building a diverse staff and strongly encourages people of color to apply. Our programs are deeply engaged in conversations and trainings on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in order to bring equity and justice to the youth and families we serve.Responsibilities:Meet with clients and caregivers on a weekly basis to further treatment goals and provide psychoeducation, coordinate care between providers etc.Develop Child and Family teams made up of natural supports for the purpose of treatment planning and sustainable support.Facilitate Child and Family team meetings that maintain compliance to the Core Practice Model.Cultivate and maintain engagement and alignment with community members, Kaiser partners and other providers.Coordinate and implement overall treatment and services for assigned clients.Provide assistance in case planning and consultation to team members on clinical issues, as well as casework issues, as appropriate.Identify family engagement needs for each youth and family as needed and work with Wraparound team members to build connections for family.Intervene with the clients' behavior management programs as needed.Chart mental health notes, treatment plans, outcome measures, incident reports, and other documentation accurately and in a timely manner.Participate in 24 hours on call support line system.Participate in individual and/or group supervision.Function as team clinical leader for respective caseload, and uphold the principles of the wraparound program.Qualifications:Master's degree in psychology, counseling, or social work required.Must be eligible to register with the BBS.Own vehicle, Valid California driver's license and insurability with Seneca's automobile policy.TB test clearance and fingerprinting clearance.Any other state/federal licensing or certification requirements.Proof of COVID-19 vaccination and booster required.Bilingual Spanish abilities are a plus!Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.Experience working with children in out-of-home care a plus.Ability to work as a team player and with a diverse population.Good organizational and writing skills.Willing to respond to crisis situations and be part of a rotating emergency pager system.Schedule:Full-timeFlexible schedule required, with the ability to work some evening and weekend hours as neededBenefits:Starting at $67,000 $81,000 annually. Actual salary dependent on creditable experience above the minimum qualification.Additional compensation provided upon passing bilingual proficiency exam.Relocation assistance may be available.Additional $4000 salary increase for BBS licensure.Annual performance evaluations provide the potential for a generous salary increase each year.5 weeks of Paid Time off and 11 Paid Holidays.Comprehensive employee benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and chiropractic coverage and partially paid premiums for dependents.Employer-paid Employee Assistance Plan.403b Retirement Plan.Training stipend and excellent clinical training 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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