Mission Statement
To promote the Behavioral Health of children, youth and families and supports a positive transition to adulthood.
Position Summary
This position will provide therapeutic services which may include therapy (family, individual, group), case management, assessment, advocacy, treatment planning and coordination for assigned clients and families.
Essential Functions
- Functions as a team member of the San Mateo Child Abuse Treatment Collaborative.
- Provide therapeutic services which may include therapy (family, individual, group), case management, assessment, advocacy, treatment planning and coordination for assigned clients and families.
- Participates in regularly scheduled supervisory team meetings and trainings.
- Maintains a minimum yearly productivity standard of 55%.
- Completes charting in Portal and required paper work in a timely manner
- Participates in family conferences for development and review of treatment plans.
- Maintains confidential health records for SMCATC clients/families that are in compliance with the San Mateo County Mental Health Regulations.
- Works collaboratively with other agencies involved with assigned clients/families.
- Develops and implements intensive short-term family treatment model.
- Develops and implements parent education/peer support groups focused on child abuse treatment and support, parenting and other pertinent topics.
- Provides urgent and emergent assessment, intervention, consultation and support as needed to SMCATC families.
- Sensitivity to the cultural diversity of employees and clients.
Applied Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Master’s or Ph.D. Degree in Psychology, Social Work or related field.
- Clinical license or license eligible (registered with the BBS or BOP)
- Experience working with minority populations
- Experience working with children and families that have been or are involved in issues relating to abuse (verbal, physical, sexual, and neglect).
- Experience working within a variety of treatment modalities including family systems work, individual & group therapy.
- Awareness of substance abuse issues and how they impact a family system.
- Knowledge of DSM-IV diagnosing, treatment planning, crisis intervention, and case management.
- Willingness to provide treatment within the community that the client lives (home, school, satellite clinic etc.)
- Knowledge of San Mateo community health resources
- Demonstrated ability in working collaboratively with individuals and groups
- Excellent verbal, written and consultation skills
- Valid California driver’s license
- Fluent in Spanish/English languages
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