Family Stabilization Clinical Social Worker I/II (Open and Promotional) - County of San Mateo
San Mateo, CA
About the Job
Note: The job announcement was amended on November 18, 2024 to extend the closing to continuous until filled.
Note: The job announcement was amended on November 4, 2024 to extend the closing to date to Monday, November 18, 2024 at 9 a.m.
Note: The job announcement was amended on October 31, 2024 to extend the closing to date to Monday, November 4, 2024 at 9 a.m.
Exciting news! Candidates have the opportunity to receive a sign-on bonus of up to $15,000.
First-time external new hires, or current staff promoted internally or from other County departments into a regular Psychiatric Social Worker I/II role within the Employment Services Division of the Human Services Agency (HSA), may be eligible to receive a sign-on bonus of up to $15,000 (subject to discontinuation at any time). The sign-on bonus will be in 3 phases and will be prorated for part-time positions. Restrictions Apply. Please see link for details. https://jobs.smcgov.org/hiring-incentives/.
The County of San Mateo’s Human Services Agency (HSA), Employment Services branch is seeking well-qualified and motivated individuals for the position of Clinical Social Worker I/II for the Family Stabilization Program.
Under general supervision, Clinical Social Workers provide therapeutic counseling, support, and case management services to individuals and families experiencing basic and/or severe emotional, family, and/or social adjustment problems. There is currently a Clinical Social Worker vacancy in the Employment Services Family Stabilization Program in the following role:
Clinician – provides direct clinical services to individuals receiving CalWORKs Welfare to Work (WTW) services and are experiencing crises that impact their abilities to fully participate in WTW activities. These crises include individuals experiencing domestic violence, substance abuse, mental health, homelessness, and/or child welfare involvement.
The Family Stabilization Program is a component of the CalWORKs program that provides intensive case management and services to some of our most vulnerable families. These services include conducting mental health screens and assessments to create a client-focused clinical needs and services plan and delivering therapeutic services to improve the individuals’ functioning. This Employment Services position works collaboratively with Vocational Rehabilitation Services and Children & Family Services staff.
The ideal candidate will possess:
Note: The job announcement was amended on November 4, 2024 to extend the closing to date to Monday, November 18, 2024 at 9 a.m.
Note: The job announcement was amended on October 31, 2024 to extend the closing to date to Monday, November 4, 2024 at 9 a.m.
Exciting news! Candidates have the opportunity to receive a sign-on bonus of up to $15,000.
First-time external new hires, or current staff promoted internally or from other County departments into a regular Psychiatric Social Worker I/II role within the Employment Services Division of the Human Services Agency (HSA), may be eligible to receive a sign-on bonus of up to $15,000 (subject to discontinuation at any time). The sign-on bonus will be in 3 phases and will be prorated for part-time positions. Restrictions Apply. Please see link for details. https://jobs.smcgov.org/hiring-incentives/.
The County of San Mateo’s Human Services Agency (HSA), Employment Services branch is seeking well-qualified and motivated individuals for the position of Clinical Social Worker I/II for the Family Stabilization Program.
Under general supervision, Clinical Social Workers provide therapeutic counseling, support, and case management services to individuals and families experiencing basic and/or severe emotional, family, and/or social adjustment problems. There is currently a Clinical Social Worker vacancy in the Employment Services Family Stabilization Program in the following role:
Clinician – provides direct clinical services to individuals receiving CalWORKs Welfare to Work (WTW) services and are experiencing crises that impact their abilities to fully participate in WTW activities. These crises include individuals experiencing domestic violence, substance abuse, mental health, homelessness, and/or child welfare involvement.
The Family Stabilization Program is a component of the CalWORKs program that provides intensive case management and services to some of our most vulnerable families. These services include conducting mental health screens and assessments to create a client-focused clinical needs and services plan and delivering therapeutic services to improve the individuals’ functioning. This Employment Services position works collaboratively with Vocational Rehabilitation Services and Children & Family Services staff.
The ideal candidate will possess:
- Experience delivering behavioral health services to individuals experiencing crises that impact their functioning.
- Effective clinical treatment, assessment, diagnostic and evaluation skills working with individuals and families.
- Knowledge of principles, techniques and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, clinical case management, crisis management, as well as trauma-informed treatment and other evidence-based practices.
- Experience working with individuals with complex issues involving trauma, behavioral health, and substance use.
- Experience facilitating collaborative meetings with clients and partners.
- Experience conducting individual, group, and family therapy.
- Solid documentation skills: progress notes, assessments, needs and service plans, etc.
- Experience providing field-based services.
- Collaboration and coordination of services with other providers.
- Experience working with multicultural clients and staff from a trauma-informed perspective, including ensuring services provided are culturally sensitive and prioritize the individual and family’s participation and perspectives.
- Experience establishing and maintaining effective work relationships.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Bilingual – Spanish-speaking desired.
Source : County of San Mateo