Join us as a Social Worker - Care Coordinator, making a real difference in children's lives as you guide them past their challenges. Create positive change through authentic relationships, providing support in diverse community settings, and ensuring stability for children and families. Master’s degree in social work/psychology/counseling, current licensure or eligibility for licensure with CA BBS. Now a $2,000 sign-on bonus for new employees!   As a Social Worker - Care Coordinator, you will coordinate and plan services for children who are referred through social service, probation or mental health departments and are in the process of stepping down from institutional into family or family-like settings. Services will be provided almost exclusively in the community in families’ homes, group homes, foster homes, schools, etc. The primary role of the Social Worker is to ensure that all parties are working together toward stability for the child and family. Social Workers engage clients in meaningful and authentic relationships while providing a safe, predictable, and positive environment that aligns with our clients’ values and cultures.     “My program stands out because of the amazing amount of expertise and generosity of all of my coworkers. My clients are some of the most inspiring and resilient humans, and their small progresses, as well as my privilege at being a small part of their lives, make it all worth it.” Seneca Social Worker.   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.

The primary responsibility of the Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) Therapist is to provide clinical services to PHP clients, co-facilitate training for the PHP team, complete documentation, and support the clinical integrity of the program. Therapists in the PHP provide intensive, short-term stabilization services to enable clients to step down to lower levels of outpatient mental health treatment. The main treatment modality is group therapy.   About STEP Partial Hospitalization Programs The STEP (Skills, Transitions, Exploration and Progress (STEP) Program is a partnership between Kaiser Permanente and Seneca Family of Agencies. STEP provides intensive, short-term and stabilization services enabling youth to reintegrate into school and the community with lower levels of outpatient mental health treatment. STEP clients participate in daily groups, attend family therapy sessions, meet with a psychiatrist, and receive case management and medication management services.   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.

The Foster Youth Social Worker is responsible for both the clinical treatment and case management of four to eight youth placed in intensive Resource Family Approved (RFA) homes, or a combination of these youth and lower needs youth placed in foster or adoptive homes. The Foster Youth Social Worker may also hold a combination of supporting caregiver in a "therapeutic foster care" role, where in the parent is a direct provider of mental health interventions and the clinician acts as their supervisor and coach, supporting their intervention development and overseeing daily mental health notes. The Foster Youth Social Worker will support resource parents in meeting all expectations to gain and maintain RF approval as well as needing the needs of the youth. They support the youth through clinical assessment and direct care to meet their immediate and long-term needs. They work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support the youth meeting all treatment goals and transition to a more permanent placement.   Seneca offers weekly individual and group supervision toward licensure hours, free CEUs, many free trainings to improve clinical skills, and yearly scholarship opportunities for professional development.   ABOUT PLACEMENT Seneca's Placement Programs operate with a core belief that every child deserves a family. Families are recruited, trained, and certified to provide permanency and safety for children of all ages who are not able to remain with their family of origin. Some are impacted by behavioral, emotional, developmental, or medical challenges and many have experienced trauma and loss. The program provides youth and children with the safety, stability, and support of a nurturing and trauma-informed family. Placement will match approved families with children who need homes and provide children who need homes and provide children and families ongoing support and resources.   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.

Are you passionate about making a lasting impact on the lives of vulnerable youth and families? Join our dedicated team as a Bilingual Therapist for our Outpatient Services and be a driving force for positive change. Now offering a $2000 sign-on bonus for new employees!   As a Bilingual Therapist at Seneca’s Outpatient program, you will be responsible for the ongoing provision of culturally competent mental health services to clients and their families, including individual and family therapy. It is their responsibility to strive to provide the best possible treatment for their clients and their families. They are also responsible for documentation to comply with agency-wide requirements as well as the requirements of the various counties with whom we work. Services will be provided almost exclusively in the community: in families’ homes, group homes, foster homes, schools, etc.   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.