The Outpatient Therapist provides culturally responsive mental health services to youth ages 0 - 18 and their families, including individual and family therapy and child and family team meetings. Services will create a nonjudgmental, culturally informed, empowering space for difficult topics and situations to be processed, addressed and ultimately help facilitate healing. The Outpatient Therapist will participate in the daily provision of services to clients within the program through assessment, diagnosing, direct mental health therapy and case management functions in family systems, strength-based model. It is the Outpatient Therapist’s responsibility to strive to provide the best possible individualized treatment for the youth and families.
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 deeply engage in conversations and training on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to bring equity and justice to the youth and families we serve.
Responsibilities Provide child, family and/or group therapy utilizing culturally informed and best practice modalities.Work in partnership with children, youth and families to determine their goals within therapy.Promptly respond to referrals of children and adolescents who present with symptoms of psychiatric disorders.Complete assessment and evaluation process of assigned clients including: obtaining consents for all aspects of treatment, obtaining relevant documents and meeting/speaking with various adults or professionals involved in the client’s life to develop and implement the treatment plan.On cases that indicate a medical necessity for treatment, implement a case specific treatment plan to provide mental health services including individual, family and group therapy in addition to case management, linkage and consultation with community resources including schools and other providers.Maintain availability for crisis intervention services and complete incident reports in adherence to agency timeline.
Complete documentation in compliance with all requirements and timely reviews of all assigned cases.
Comply with all requirements of child abuse reporting, compliance, and confidentiality in accordance with standards set by Seneca Family of Agencies.
Participate in individual and group supervision. Qualifications
REQUIRED
Master's degree in social work, marriage and family therapy, professional clinical counseling, or psychology.Eligible to register with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.At least 21 years of age.TB test clearance, fingerprinting clearance, and any other state/federal licensing or certification requirements.Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and insurability through Seneca Family of Agencies’ insurance policy.Proof of up-to-date COVID-19 vaccination.
PREFERRED
Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.Experience working with children in out-of-home care.
Ability to work with a diverse population.
Good organizational and writing skills. Schedule Full-timeMonday - Friday10:00 AM - 6:30 PM Benefits Starting at $75,000 - $89,000 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.$5,000 sign-on bonus for new employees.5 weeks of Paid Time off and 11 Paid Holidays.Relocation assistance may be available.Seneca is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness certified employer.Comprehensive employee benefits package, including: Medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, and fertility coverage.50% paid premiums for dependents.Pet insurance.Long-term disability, family leave, and life insurance.Employer-paid 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 evidence-based practices.Abundant promotional opportunities across the agency in California and Washington.
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