Hybrid Support Counselor - TAY

Are you a mental health professional that enjoys working with youth in a community-based setting? Join our Transitional Age Youth program today to deliver services along side a passionate team of individuals.

 

We’re looking for dedicated mental health Counselor to provide compassionate counseling and case management services in a dynamic, supportive environment. You’ll have the opportunity to engage directly with clients in their homes, schools, and community settings (Solano County)—offering crisis intervention and vital mental health support exactly when it’s needed most.

 

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. 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 counseling and case management services for enrolled youth and their families
• Provide crisis intervention and other mental health services as needed at client homes, schools, and other community locations
• Participate in all treatment reviews, program staff meetings, and Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings when necessary
• Complete mental health notes and other paperwork, and complete service tracking documentation as indicated
• Assist with planning arrangements and transportation for school, therapy appointments, and court hearings as needed
• Attend team meetings, weekly trainings, individual and group supervisions, and adhere to clinical best practices
• Participate in providing emergency on-call response as scheduled
• Maintain a flexible work schedule

 

QUALIFICATIONS 

REQUIRED 

• Education/Experience Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree OR
• Associate degree or equivalent + 1 year of applicable experience OR
• High School Diploma/GED + 2 years of applicable experience
• Applicable experience can include paid or unpaid experience working with youth or families or working in the social services field
• Flexible schedule with the ability to work some evening hours as needed
• Be part of a rotating emergency pager system, scheduled with supervisor ahead of time
• 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

PREFERRED 

• Bilingual Spanish skill set
• Experience working with children in out-of-home care

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for working with clients, families, schools, and community partners

 

SCHEDULE 

• Full-time; Monday - Friday, 9am - 5:30pm
• Hybrid; provide in-person services & complete documentation remotely
• On-call; 2 - 3 shifts (24-hour) per month

 

BENEFITS 

• Starting at $24.04 - $26.54 per hour, commensurate with experience
• Additional compensation provided upon passing bilingual language proficiency exam
• Salary increases each year
• Mileage reimbursement
• Stipends provided to staff members participating in the emergency on-call shifts
• 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
• Scholarship opportunities, ongoing training, and professional development opportunities
• Promotional opportunities across the agency in California and Washington

 

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