$2,000 sign-on bonus for new Seneca employees in this position!

Are you a dedicated mental health professional passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and their families during times of crisis? Join our team at Seneca today!

As the Therapist you will provide exceptional crisis intervention, coordinate care with caregivers, family members, and other community service providers. You will have the opportunity to participate in treatment reviews,, utilize crisis communication, and provide services within the community.

ABOUT IMMEDIATE STABILIZATION SERVICES (ISS)

The Immediate Stabilization Services (ISS) program provides prevention and stabilization-oriented services designed to support young people ages 2-17 and their Resource Families in times of crisis and high need to reduce the likelihood of placement disruption and preserve their placement. ISS staff are expected to respond to crises during their work hours by phone or in-person up to a 90-mile radius from the office location, and short-term intensive services designed to improve youth safety and well-being. ISS services are also utilized to facilitate successful transition into new placements for youth as they leave the Welcoming Center. In this way, the ISS team can be a stabilizing and consistent support team for young people as they experience a change in placement.

ABOUT SENECA

Seneca Family of Agencies has been nominated among the Bay Area’s Top Workplaces for several consecutive years. We’re committed to providing traditionally marginalized communities with a network of excellent mental health, community-based, and educational services. We are committed to building a diverse staff and strongly encourage people of color to apply. Our programs are deeply engaged in conversations and training on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to bring equity and justice to the youth and families we serve.

• Serve as the clinical lead and work with the treatment team to provide crisis intervention and other mental health services as needed
• Provide counseling, therapy, and case management services to ensure the successful transition of clients and their families to other community-based resources
• Participate in all treatment reviews, program staff meetings, and additional meetings when necessary
• Coordinate with necessary collateral contacts, including caregivers and family members as needed
• Develop and maintain relationships with community members and providers
• Complete progress notes and other paperwork, and complete service tracking documentation as indicated
• Participate in weekly supervision with the clinical supervisor

REQUIRED

• Master’s degree in social work/psychology/counseling
• Registered with California BBS: ASW, AMFT, APCC, or full licensed
• Flexible schedule with the ability to work some evenings and weekend hours as needed
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and insurability through Seneca Family of Agencies’ insurance policy
• TB test clearance, fingerprinting clearance, and any other state/federal licensing or certification requirements
• Proof of up-to-date COVID-19 vaccination

PREFERRED

• Bilingual Spanish skill set
• Experience working with youth and families

• Full-time; Monday - Friday; 9am - 5pm
• Hybrid; provide in-person services & complete documentation remotely
• Flexible schedule with the ability to work some evenings and weekend hours as needed

• Starting at $84,872 - $98,872 per year, commensurate with experience
  
  • Additional $4000 salary increase for BBS licensure
  • Additional compensation provided upon passing bilingual language proficiency exam
  • Salary increases each year
• $2,000 sign-on bonus!
• Mileage reimbursement
• Relocation assistance may be available
• 5 weeks of Paid Time off and 11 Paid Holidays
• Comprehensive benefits package:
  • Medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, acupuncture, fertility coverage
  • Long-term disability, family leave, and life insurance
  • 50% paid premiums for dependents
  • 403b Retirement Plan
  • Employer-paid Employee Assistance Plan
• Seneca is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness certified employer
• Seneca 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 through your clinical training stipend
  • Promotional opportunities across the agency in California and Washington