Yolo Community Care Continuum (YCCC) is hiring for a Program Assistant for its Roseville, CA location.  The Program Assistant position is full-time, non-exempt and earns a benefits package (annual leave, sick time off, holidays, health, profit sharing plan, annual pay raises). Pay ranges $17.84 – $16.99/hr.  Supervision and practicum sites are available. EOE

There is no typical day but you can expect to work with individuals with a major mental illness in a 24-hour crisis residential facility.  You will provide managerial and staff support, staff training, milieu monitoring and clinical management.

MINIMUM POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in psychology, social work or related field.

Experience: Two years experience providing services to individuals with psychiatric disabilities. One year of education may be substituted for one year of experience.

Knowledge: Understanding of DSM-V, milieu therapy, crisis intervention, group and individual counseling theories and technique, medications and behavioral oral interventions. Knowledge of: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and email programs, as well as Medi-Cal documentation.

Special Skills: Strong ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team; excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Ability to work in a stressful environment.

Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 20 lbs., view and utilize a computer, create documents in writing and/or typed form and drive agency or own vehicle as needed. A TB test is required prior to employment as well.

Other Requirements: Valid driver’s license that has been active for the past two years, clean driving record and personal automobile insurance. Hiring is contingent upon receiving fingerprint clearance, a clean TB test and clearance on an employment physical. Current First Aid and CPR certifications are required prior to employment. Maintain regular supervised clinical hours toward clinical licensure with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences, if applicable

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

Clinical Management
Milieu monitoring and oversight
Direct Service
Communication and Outreach
Training and Monitoring
Administrative Duties
Universal Criteria

For full job description, please send your request to assist@y3c.org.