Crisis Counselor
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ABOUT SENECA
Seneca Family of Agencies has been nominated among the Bay Area’s Top Workplaces for nearly a decade. We’re committed to providing traditionally marginalized communities with a network of outstanding mental health, community-based, and educational services. We are committed to building a diverse staff and our programs actively engage in conversations and training on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to promote equity and justice for the youth and families we serve.
Responsibilities:
Assist transdisciplinary team in creating a welcoming environment for the youth
Engage youth in daily groups focused on supporting youth in developing coping skills
Participate in daily clinical treatment planning with transdisciplinary team
Participate in weekly supervision with supervisor
Maintain accurate documentation and paperwork including, but not limited to mental health notes, progress notes, incident reports, time sheets, and mileage reimbursement as needed
Provide transportation for youth and families, as needed
Support other Seneca or STEP programs when needed
Utilize crisis communication and de-escalation techniques as per Seneca's crisis response training
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree, preferably in social service-related field Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist (MHRS) certification a plus
Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist (MHRS) certification a plus
At least 21 years of age
TB test clearance, fingerprinting clearance, and any other state/federal licensing or certification requirements
Own vehicle and valid driver's license required
Schedule
- Full-time; On-site at STEP facility Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm
- Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm
Benefits
- Starting at $24.76 - $27.26 per hour Actual salary dependent on creditable experience above the minimum qualifications Salary increases each year Additional compensation provided upon passing a bilingual language proficiency exam
- Actual salary dependent on creditable experience above the minimum qualifications
- Salary increases each year
- Additional compensation provided upon passing a bilingual language proficiency exam
- Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, acupuncture, and fertility coverage 50% paid premiums for dependents Long-term disability, family leave, and life insurance 403b Retirement Plan Employer-paid Employee Assistance Plan
- Medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, acupuncture, and fertility coverage
- 50% paid premiums for dependents
- Long-term disability, family leave, and life insurance
- 403b Retirement Plan
- Employer-paid Employee Assistance Plan
- 5 weeks of Paid Time off and 11 Paid Holidays
- Mileage reimbursements for on job travel
- Seneca is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness certified employer
- Scholarship opportunities, ongoing training, and access to Seneca's training department
- Abundant promotional opportunities across the agency in California and Washington
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree, preferably in social service-related field Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist (MHRS) certification a plus
- At least 21 years of age
- TB test clearance, fingerprinting clearance, and any other state/federal licensing or certification requirements
- Own vehicle and valid driver's license required
About Seneca Family of Agencies
Nonprofit provider of mental health, education, foster care, and juvenile justice services for children, youth, and families.
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