Description The posted salary reflects the 7% increase effective October 1, 2023. An additional 6% salary increase will occur in October 2024. Increased County contributions to medical will be in effect starting January 1, 2024. DEFINITION Under general direction, to provide assessments, diagnoses, prognoses, counseling and psychotherapeutic treatment for Mental Health Department clients; to provide education, consultation services, and training for other staff, community agencies, and the public; and to do related work as required. MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN I : DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an entry level professional Mental Health Clinician classification and typically the individual that meets the qualifications for this position is an unlicensed clinician that meets the requirements to be and is registered with the State Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) as an Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW), or Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT). Individuals occupying the Mental Health Clinician -I of the classification series typically have not completed the BBS required number of clinical service delivery hours working under the supervision of an assigned Licensed Clinician as required by the BBS. A Mental Health Clinician-I completes clinical service delivery responsibilities under the supervision of a Licensed Clinician assigned by the department to provided unlicensed clinician supervision. Individuals in this job classification series have responsibility for providing a variety of mental health services for individuals and groups. Such individuals are also required to develop case service plans, identify appropriate treatment methods, and use a variety of applied psychotherapeutic techniques. Upon successful completion of State Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) licensing exams and the awarding of Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist designation, incumbents may be promoted to the Mental Health Clinician level II. REPORTS TO Behavioral Health Clinical Supervisor or designee. CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED This is not a supervisory classification. MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN II: DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced-level professional Mental Health Clinician classification. Individuals that occupy the level-2 have completed the BBS requirements to possess the BBS licensed clinician credentials designation (LCSW, or LMFT). Incumbents have responsibility for independently providing a variety of mental health services for individuals and groups. Incumbents are required to develop case service plans, identify appropriate treatment methods, and use a variety of applied psychotherapeutic techniques. REPORTS TO Assistant Director of Behavioral Health, Director of Behavioral Health, Behavioral Health Clinical Supervisor or designee. CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED This is not a supervisory classification MENTAL HEALTH CLINICAN III: DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an advanced journey-level professional providing mental health services as part of a multi-disciplinary team under general supervision. Increments in this classification demonstrate a greater skill and depth of the job knowledge in the assortments, and are able to independently perform most complex clinical and case management assignments. Individuals that occupy the level-III have possessed the BBS licensed clinician credentials designation (LCSW, or LMFT) for a minimum of one year. Incumbents have responsibility for independently providing a variety of mental health services for individuals and groups. Incumbents are required to develop case service plans, identify appropriate treatment methods, and use a variety of applied psychotherapeutic techniques. Demonstrates leadership within the multi-disciplinary team. Incumbents in the Level -III classification series may be required and assigned to provide consultation for other Mental Health Clinicians in the Mental Health Clinicians at the level-I and II in the clinician series. Incumbents in the Level-3 classification series after hour's crisis response duty s may also be assigned to be a clinical consultant for other clinicians that may include being the clinical consult contact staff as needed, for other clinicians fulfilling after hours crisis response duty. Incumbents in the Level-III classification series may also be assigned to fulfill after hours crisis response duty. REPORTS TO Assistant Director of Behavioral Health, Director of Behavioral Health, Behavioral Health Clinical Supervisor or designee CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED This is not a supervisory classification. May serve as lead clinician. MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN I/II/III TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; lift and move objects weighing up to 25 lbs.; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in an office, clinic, home, school, or community environments; work is performed with people who may exhibit unstable and potentially violent behavior; continuous contact with other staff and the public. Example of Duties EXAMPLES OF IMPORTANT AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN I/II: Meets with individuals, families, and groups in clinic, home, schools, and community settings to develop client centered service plans; Provides direction for client mental health and community activities; Assists clients with understanding their problems and developing plans to resolve them; Provides a variety of Mental Health counseling and therapy for clients and their families; Works with clients' families to secure their cooperation in treatment programs; Advises clients on available community resources and serves as a liaison with organizations and service agencies; Makes referrals and other arrangements for client treatment and service, as necessary; Serves as a consultant for other Mental Health staff; prepares and present progress reports on assigned cases; Cooperates with professionals from other disciplines in the development of team and collaborative diagnoses and treatment programs; Develops recommendations for discharge and follow-up treatment planning for clients and their families; may be assigned administrative responsibilities, including scheduling and case assignments; Performs crisis intervention; Performs involuntary hospitalization assessments and arranges for hospitalization, if necessary, may serve as an expert witness in court cases; Other duties as assigned MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN III: Independently assess, evaluates, and provides mental health and/or substance abuse services including individual, group, and family therapy/counseling, rehabilitation, crises intervention, and case management services for persons with serious mental illnesses or youth with serious emotional disturbance utilizing culturally sensitive, client/family-centered, strength-based well ness and recovery models of service delivery. Meets with individuals, families, and groups in clinic, home, schools, and community settings to develop client centered service plans; Provides direction for client mental health and community activities; Assists clients with understanding their problems and developing plans to resolve them; Provides a variety of Mental Health counseling and therapy for clients and their families; Works with clients' families to secure their cooperation in treatment programs; Advises clients on available community resources and serves as a liaison with organizations and service agencies; collaborates with other support agencies and community organizations. Makes referrals and other arrangements for client treatment and service, as necessary; Serves as a consultant for other Mental Health staff; prepares and present progress reports on assigned cases; Cooperates with professionals from other disciplines in the development of team and collaborative diagnoses and treatment programs; Develops recommendations for discharge and follow-up treatment planning for clients and their families; may be assigned administrative responsibilities, including scheduling and case assignments; Assist in the development and monitoring of policies and procedures as assigned. Performs crisis intervention; Performs involuntary hospitalization assessments and arranges for hospitalization, if necessary, may serve as an expert witness in court cases; Develops and participates in training on a verity of topics such as cultural competency, clinical practice, compliance, treatments planning, case management and makes presentations to local agencies and community groups regarding issues related to mental health and or substance abuse. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN I: Education: Equivalent to a Master's degree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university AND Experience: Two years of professional experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and related social services in a public or certified private welfare or health agency. MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN II: Education: Equivalent to a Master's degree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university. AND Experience: One year as a Mental Health Clinician I with the County of San Benito. OR Three years of professional experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and related social services in a public or certified private welfare or health agency. MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN III: Education: Equivalent to a Master's degree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university. AND Experience: One year as a Mental Health Clinician II with the County of San Benito. OR Three years of professional experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and related social services in a public or certified private welfare or health agency. Special Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid California License as a Clinical Social Worker or as a Marriage and Family Counselor. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Knowledge Of/Ability To MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN I/II/III: Knowledge of: Principles, techniques and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, and various treatment modalities. Biological, behavioral and environmental aspects of emotional disturbances, mental disability, retardation, and substance abuse. The scope and activities of public and private health and welfare agencies and other available community resources. Identification of individual, social, and environmental problems and their analysis and resolution in existing social contexts. Legislative and administrative rules and regulations pertaining to Lanterman-Petris-Short and Short-Doyle services. Ability to: Perform a variety of complex psychiatric social work and psychotherapy for Mental Health Department clients. Develop clear and comprehensive case records and documentation. Develop and maintain cooperative, constructive relationships with families of clients, members of other professional disciplines, social agencies, and other staff. Prepare treatment plans, client treatment recommendations, and a variety of reports. Organize and manage a caseload. Define a therapist's role and deal with clients in a variety of circumstances and settings in accordance with professional standards and ethics. Conceptualize and prioritize the problems of mentally disordered persons, determining their needs, services, and appropriate treatment methods. Integrate a number of clinical approaches into a treatment plan. Recognize a potential crisis and deliver crisis intervention services. Handle stress and unstable client behavior. Work with people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural backgrounds. Effectively represent the Mental Health Department in contacts with clients, the public, community organizations, other County staff, and other government agencies The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of San Benito assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a "meet and confer" process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect . In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. Insurance Deductions: The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly, normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Health Plan: Comprehensive medical and dental plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are also eligible to participate. Vision Plan: MES Vision Plan offered which offers exams, frames and lenses on a 12-24-24 basis. The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to FULL-TIME employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Any regular employee is eligible for up to a total of three (3) hours of counseling sessions within any six (6) month period per County employee. Up to a maximum of six (6) sessions per calendar year are allowed per family Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Two other VOLUNTARY life insurance plans available, including AD&D. Disability Insurance: General, Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. New Safety employees are covered by the safety full formula 2.7% at 57. Safety employees contribute 9% of the employee contribution. Safety employees do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Additionaly, employees can enroll into a pre-tax cafeteria plan and flexible spending accounts including Unreimbursed Medical ($2500) and Dependent Care ($5000). Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local MISC 2% @ 62 for New PERS Members Social Security (non-safety) Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually Floating Holiday 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes No 02 Are you an unlicensed clinician that meets the requirements to be and is registered with the State Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) as an Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW), or Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT)? Yes No 03 Have completed the BBS requirements to possess the BBS licensed clinician credentials designation (LCSW, or LMFT)? Yes No 04 Are you a licensed clinical psychologist, licensed clinical social worker, or a licensed marriage, family and child counselor in the State of California? If the answer is yes, please attach a copy of your license. Yes No 05 Do you have a Ph.D or Master's dgree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university? Yes No 06 How many years of professional experience do you have working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and related social services in a public or certified private welfare or health agency? 07 Please describe your professional experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy and related social services in a public or certified private welfare or health agency. Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Description The posted salary reflects the 7% increase effective October 1, 2023. An additional 6% salary increase will occur in October 2024. Increased County contributions to medical will be in effect starting January 1, 2024. DEFINITION Under general direction, to provide assessments, diagnoses, prognoses, counseling and psychotherapeutic treatment for Mental Health Department clients; to provide education, consultation services, and training for other staff, community agencies, and the public; and to do related work as required. MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN I : DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an entry level professional Mental Health Clinician classification and typically the individual that meets the qualifications for this position is an unlicensed clinician that meets the requirements to be and is registered with the State Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) as an Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW), or Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT). Individuals occupying the Mental Health Clinician -I of the classification series typically have not completed the BBS required number of clinical service delivery hours working under the supervision of an assigned Licensed Clinician as required by the BBS. A Mental Health Clinician-I completes clinical service delivery responsibilities under the supervision of a Licensed Clinician assigned by the department to provided unlicensed clinician supervision. Individuals in this job classification series have responsibility for providing a variety of mental health services for individuals and groups. Such individuals are also required to develop case service plans, identify appropriate treatment methods, and use a variety of applied psychotherapeutic techniques. Upon successful completion of State Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) licensing exams and the awarding of Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist designation, incumbents may be promoted to the Mental Health Clinician level II. REPORTS TO Behavioral Health Clinical Supervisor or designee. CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED This is not a supervisory classification. MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN II: DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced-level professional Mental Health Clinician classification. Individuals that occupy the level-2 have completed the BBS requirements to possess the BBS licensed clinician credentials designation (LCSW, or LMFT). Incumbents have responsibility for independently providing a variety of mental health services for individuals and groups. Incumbents are required to develop case service plans, identify appropriate treatment methods, and use a variety of applied psychotherapeutic techniques. REPORTS TO Assistant Director of Behavioral Health, Director of Behavioral Health, Behavioral Health Clinical Supervisor or designee. CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED This is not a supervisory classification MENTAL HEALTH CLINICAN III: DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an advanced journey-level professional providing mental health services as part of a multi-disciplinary team under general supervision. Increments in this classification demonstrate a greater skill and depth of the job knowledge in the assortments, and are able to independently perform most complex clinical and case management assignments. Individuals that occupy the level-III have possessed the BBS licensed clinician credentials designation (LCSW, or LMFT) for a minimum of one year. Incumbents have responsibility for independently providing a variety of mental health services for individuals and groups. Incumbents are required to develop case service plans, identify appropriate treatment methods, and use a variety of applied psychotherapeutic techniques. Demonstrates leadership within the multi-disciplinary team. Incumbents in the Level -III classification series may be required and assigned to provide consultation for other Mental Health Clinicians in the Mental Health Clinicians at the level-I and II in the clinician series. Incumbents in the Level-3 classification series after hour's crisis response duty s may also be assigned to be a clinical consultant for other clinicians that may include being the clinical consult contact staff as needed, for other clinicians fulfilling after hours crisis response duty. Incumbents in the Level-III classification series may also be assigned to fulfill after hours crisis response duty. REPORTS TO Assistant Director of Behavioral Health, Director of Behavioral Health, Behavioral Health Clinical Supervisor or designee CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED This is not a supervisory classification. May serve as lead clinician. MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN I/II/III TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; lift and move objects weighing up to 25 lbs.; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in an office, clinic, home, school, or community environments; work is performed with people who may exhibit unstable and potentially violent behavior; continuous contact with other staff and the public. Example of Duties EXAMPLES OF IMPORTANT AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN I/II: Meets with individuals, families, and groups in clinic, home, schools, and community settings to develop client centered service plans; Provides direction for client mental health and community activities; Assists clients with understanding their problems and developing plans to resolve them; Provides a variety of Mental Health counseling and therapy for clients and their families; Works with clients' families to secure their cooperation in treatment programs; Advises clients on available community resources and serves as a liaison with organizations and service agencies; Makes referrals and other arrangements for client treatment and service, as necessary; Serves as a consultant for other Mental Health staff; prepares and present progress reports on assigned cases; Cooperates with professionals from other disciplines in the development of team and collaborative diagnoses and treatment programs; Develops recommendations for discharge and follow-up treatment planning for clients and their families; may be assigned administrative responsibilities, including scheduling and case assignments; Performs crisis intervention; Performs involuntary hospitalization assessments and arranges for hospitalization, if necessary, may serve as an expert witness in court cases; Other duties as assigned MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN III: Independently assess, evaluates, and provides mental health and/or substance abuse services including individual, group, and family therapy/counseling, rehabilitation, crises intervention, and case management services for persons with serious mental illnesses or youth with serious emotional disturbance utilizing culturally sensitive, client/family-centered, strength-based well ness and recovery models of service delivery. Meets with individuals, families, and groups in clinic, home, schools, and community settings to develop client centered service plans; Provides direction for client mental health and community activities; Assists clients with understanding their problems and developing plans to resolve them; Provides a variety of Mental Health counseling and therapy for clients and their families; Works with clients' families to secure their cooperation in treatment programs; Advises clients on available community resources and serves as a liaison with organizations and service agencies; collaborates with other support agencies and community organizations. Makes referrals and other arrangements for client treatment and service, as necessary; Serves as a consultant for other Mental Health staff; prepares and present progress reports on assigned cases; Cooperates with professionals from other disciplines in the development of team and collaborative diagnoses and treatment programs; Develops recommendations for discharge and follow-up treatment planning for clients and their families; may be assigned administrative responsibilities, including scheduling and case assignments; Assist in the development and monitoring of policies and procedures as assigned. Performs crisis intervention; Performs involuntary hospitalization assessments and arranges for hospitalization, if necessary, may serve as an expert witness in court cases; Develops and participates in training on a verity of topics such as cultural competency, clinical practice, compliance, treatments planning, case management and makes presentations to local agencies and community groups regarding issues related to mental health and or substance abuse. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN I: Education: Equivalent to a Master's degree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university AND Experience: Two years of professional experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and related social services in a public or certified private welfare or health agency. MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN II: Education: Equivalent to a Master's degree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university. AND Experience: One year as a Mental Health Clinician I with the County of San Benito. OR Three years of professional experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and related social services in a public or certified private welfare or health agency. MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN III: Education: Equivalent to a Master's degree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university. AND Experience: One year as a Mental Health Clinician II with the County of San Benito. OR Three years of professional experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and related social services in a public or certified private welfare or health agency. Special Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid California License as a Clinical Social Worker or as a Marriage and Family Counselor. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Knowledge Of/Ability To MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN I/II/III: Knowledge of: Principles, techniques and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, and various treatment modalities. Biological, behavioral and environmental aspects of emotional disturbances, mental disability, retardation, and substance abuse. The scope and activities of public and private health and welfare agencies and other available community resources. Identification of individual, social, and environmental problems and their analysis and resolution in existing social contexts. Legislative and administrative rules and regulations pertaining to Lanterman-Petris-Short and Short-Doyle services. Ability to: Perform a variety of complex psychiatric social work and psychotherapy for Mental Health Department clients. Develop clear and comprehensive case records and documentation. Develop and maintain cooperative, constructive relationships with families of clients, members of other professional disciplines, social agencies, and other staff. Prepare treatment plans, client treatment recommendations, and a variety of reports. Organize and manage a caseload. Define a therapist's role and deal with clients in a variety of circumstances and settings in accordance with professional standards and ethics. Conceptualize and prioritize the problems of mentally disordered persons, determining their needs, services, and appropriate treatment methods. Integrate a number of clinical approaches into a treatment plan. Recognize a potential crisis and deliver crisis intervention services. Handle stress and unstable client behavior. Work with people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural backgrounds. Effectively represent the Mental Health Department in contacts with clients, the public, community organizations, other County staff, and other government agencies The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of San Benito assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a "meet and confer" process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect . In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. Insurance Deductions: The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly, normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Health Plan: Comprehensive medical and dental plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are also eligible to participate. Vision Plan: MES Vision Plan offered which offers exams, frames and lenses on a 12-24-24 basis. The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to FULL-TIME employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Any regular employee is eligible for up to a total of three (3) hours of counseling sessions within any six (6) month period per County employee. Up to a maximum of six (6) sessions per calendar year are allowed per family Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Two other VOLUNTARY life insurance plans available, including AD&D. Disability Insurance: General, Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. New Safety employees are covered by the safety full formula 2.7% at 57. Safety employees contribute 9% of the employee contribution. Safety employees do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Additionaly, employees can enroll into a pre-tax cafeteria plan and flexible spending accounts including Unreimbursed Medical ($2500) and Dependent Care ($5000). Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local MISC 2% @ 62 for New PERS Members Social Security (non-safety) Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually Floating Holiday 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes No 02 Are you an unlicensed clinician that meets the requirements to be and is registered with the State Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) as an Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW), or Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT)? Yes No 03 Have completed the BBS requirements to possess the BBS licensed clinician credentials designation (LCSW, or LMFT)? Yes No 04 Are you a licensed clinical psychologist, licensed clinical social worker, or a licensed marriage, family and child counselor in the State of California? If the answer is yes, please attach a copy of your license. Yes No 05 Do you have a Ph.D or Master's dgree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university? Yes No 06 How many years of professional experience do you have working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and related social services in a public or certified private welfare or health agency? 07 Please describe your professional experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy and related social services in a public or certified private welfare or health agency. Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
County of Mendocino, CA
Ukiah, California, United States
The Position The current vacancy is in Ukiah, CA. The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions in a variety of departments, service areas, and locations throughout the County, should they occur. Pursuant to current bargaining unit agreements, employees regularly assigned to the coastal region or in Covelo are eligible to receive a 5% assignment premium . Under general supervision, coordinates the activities of a specialized program of care, including developing program protocols, quality assurance and evaluating provision of client services. Provides comprehensive public health nursing services in the prevention, detection, and control of diseases and the promotion of health in a variety of settings throughout the county. Performs case management, determines medical eligibility for programs and services per specific guidelines. Positions may be office, field, or clinic-based, depending on the program. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Provide comprehensive health services across the continuum of care, including medically fragile populations throughout the life span under the direction of the health officer, professional nurse or health care provider. Services may include assessment of psychosocial, physical, developmental, spiritual, and emotional needs. Carry out lead worker responsibilities including: training in job skills, assigning and directing work, making recommendations in performance appraisal, and reporting problems to the supervisor. Provide case management for clients., confers with health care providers concerning the condition and treatment of clients, coordinate services with other social and/or health agencies, and make referrals when appropriate/necessary; determine eligibility for ongoing medical services; participate in medical case conferences to coordinate medical service needs and program benefits; participate in client medical appointments or clinic visits for coordination of care and to act as client advocate; conduct monthly face-to-face contacts and collaborate with schools, social services, law enforcement, and community health agencies. Participate in the operation of health clinics (i.e., interviewing and counseling clients, performing diagnostic tests, giving prescribed treatment, maintaining the office, recording data and making necessary referrals). Educates and counsels individuals and families regarding specific diseases or health conditions as well as health maintenance; promote rehabilitation. Provide guidance and leadership in the solution of problem cases encountered by nursing staff, paraprofessional health workers, and auxiliary staff. Plan, develop, and evaluate countywide program implementation including developing and revising program policies and implementing state standards. Conduct provider orientation programs, provides technical assistance and/or teaching presentations for physicians, public health nurses, school nurses, hospital staff, and other community agencies. Assist in preparing project and grant proposals, budgets, scopes-of-work, implementation plans, evaluations, reports, records and correspondence; assist in the development and implementation of program by developing budgets, writing grant proposals, compiling statistics and consulting with funding agencies on program planning. Provide guidance/leadership along with expertise in epidemiologic investigations in home, school or community. Document all contact with clients; complete required assessment reports electronic reports, time studies and billing sheets associated with client activities and visit billing; may provide expert witness testimony in court when required or by subpoena. Participate in interagency meetings to identify service needs and community risks to collaborate on and identify resources or training that will improve program delivery. Attend and lead staff meetings for program update, planning and case conferencing. Maintain and enhance knowledge of public health concerns through attendance at workshops, meetings, specialty clinics, protocols, journals and classes. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited four-year college or university; and one (1) year experience equivalent to that of a Public Health Nurse with Mendocino County; or three (3) years of professional level nursing experience with at least one (1) year in a public agency; or, when possessing required license and certification, a combination of related education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Licenses and Certifications: Valid Driver's License Valid California Registered Nurse Valid California Public Health Nurse Current Basic Life Support Course Completion Card issued by the American Heart Association, or equivalent Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : Applicable state, federal and local ordinances, laws, rules and regulations. Principles of public health and human services. Human development across the life span. Nursing process including assessment, nursing diagnosis, identification of client needs, planning and development of individual service plans, implementation and evaluation. Perinatal, infant, child, adolescent and adult growth and development, nutritional needs, immunization, communicable diseases, education, social services and other support services. Adult/Child abuse and neglect. Causes, control, and care of chronic and communicable diseases and illnesses, handicapping conditions, behavioral health illness and other disabling conditions. Environmental, sociological, and psychological problems encountered when working with families where a member has a chronic and/or communicable disease. Evaluative and screening tests for development, growth and function of clients. Child growth and development and procedures involved in promoting maternal and child health, breast feeding and nutrition. Principles of behavioral health (i.e., normal and abnormal behavior patterns). Administration of immunizations and their possible side effects and complications. Principles of teaching and learning. Nursing theory, principles, and practices. Basic public health nursing and health maintenance education. Community resources related to the core functions of public health nursing. The core functions of Public Health and the ten essential services. Standards of the Privacy Act of 1974, (U.S.C. §552A) as amended; maintains and enforces all aspects of confidentiality of client information. Standards for Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) in health and health care. Skill in: Developing and revising program policies and implementing state standards. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines and follow up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Writing clear and concise narrative reports, correspondence and other written materials. Training staff in area of assignment. Providing counseling and risk assessment. Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Managing difficult clients and dangerous situations. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Utilizing computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Mental and Physical Abilities: Recognize and appropriately act in response to normal and abnormal behavior patterns. Recognize and act appropriately in response to indications of abuse and neglect across the lifespan, domestic violence, substance use and abuse. Communicate effectively with people from diverse cultural backgrounds. Work cooperatively and effectively with others, observing proper safety precautions and procedures. Read, analyze and interpret professional periodicals and journals, technical procedures and government regulations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to regularly speak and listen. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, ability to discriminate between colors, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to: walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; speak and hear; and push, pull, move, or lift above and below the neck objects weighing up to 25 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent may infrequently be required to push, pull, more or lift below the neck, objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION, AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 5/14/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
The Position The current vacancy is in Ukiah, CA. The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions in a variety of departments, service areas, and locations throughout the County, should they occur. Pursuant to current bargaining unit agreements, employees regularly assigned to the coastal region or in Covelo are eligible to receive a 5% assignment premium . Under general supervision, coordinates the activities of a specialized program of care, including developing program protocols, quality assurance and evaluating provision of client services. Provides comprehensive public health nursing services in the prevention, detection, and control of diseases and the promotion of health in a variety of settings throughout the county. Performs case management, determines medical eligibility for programs and services per specific guidelines. Positions may be office, field, or clinic-based, depending on the program. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Provide comprehensive health services across the continuum of care, including medically fragile populations throughout the life span under the direction of the health officer, professional nurse or health care provider. Services may include assessment of psychosocial, physical, developmental, spiritual, and emotional needs. Carry out lead worker responsibilities including: training in job skills, assigning and directing work, making recommendations in performance appraisal, and reporting problems to the supervisor. Provide case management for clients., confers with health care providers concerning the condition and treatment of clients, coordinate services with other social and/or health agencies, and make referrals when appropriate/necessary; determine eligibility for ongoing medical services; participate in medical case conferences to coordinate medical service needs and program benefits; participate in client medical appointments or clinic visits for coordination of care and to act as client advocate; conduct monthly face-to-face contacts and collaborate with schools, social services, law enforcement, and community health agencies. Participate in the operation of health clinics (i.e., interviewing and counseling clients, performing diagnostic tests, giving prescribed treatment, maintaining the office, recording data and making necessary referrals). Educates and counsels individuals and families regarding specific diseases or health conditions as well as health maintenance; promote rehabilitation. Provide guidance and leadership in the solution of problem cases encountered by nursing staff, paraprofessional health workers, and auxiliary staff. Plan, develop, and evaluate countywide program implementation including developing and revising program policies and implementing state standards. Conduct provider orientation programs, provides technical assistance and/or teaching presentations for physicians, public health nurses, school nurses, hospital staff, and other community agencies. Assist in preparing project and grant proposals, budgets, scopes-of-work, implementation plans, evaluations, reports, records and correspondence; assist in the development and implementation of program by developing budgets, writing grant proposals, compiling statistics and consulting with funding agencies on program planning. Provide guidance/leadership along with expertise in epidemiologic investigations in home, school or community. Document all contact with clients; complete required assessment reports electronic reports, time studies and billing sheets associated with client activities and visit billing; may provide expert witness testimony in court when required or by subpoena. Participate in interagency meetings to identify service needs and community risks to collaborate on and identify resources or training that will improve program delivery. Attend and lead staff meetings for program update, planning and case conferencing. Maintain and enhance knowledge of public health concerns through attendance at workshops, meetings, specialty clinics, protocols, journals and classes. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited four-year college or university; and one (1) year experience equivalent to that of a Public Health Nurse with Mendocino County; or three (3) years of professional level nursing experience with at least one (1) year in a public agency; or, when possessing required license and certification, a combination of related education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Licenses and Certifications: Valid Driver's License Valid California Registered Nurse Valid California Public Health Nurse Current Basic Life Support Course Completion Card issued by the American Heart Association, or equivalent Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : Applicable state, federal and local ordinances, laws, rules and regulations. Principles of public health and human services. Human development across the life span. Nursing process including assessment, nursing diagnosis, identification of client needs, planning and development of individual service plans, implementation and evaluation. Perinatal, infant, child, adolescent and adult growth and development, nutritional needs, immunization, communicable diseases, education, social services and other support services. Adult/Child abuse and neglect. Causes, control, and care of chronic and communicable diseases and illnesses, handicapping conditions, behavioral health illness and other disabling conditions. Environmental, sociological, and psychological problems encountered when working with families where a member has a chronic and/or communicable disease. Evaluative and screening tests for development, growth and function of clients. Child growth and development and procedures involved in promoting maternal and child health, breast feeding and nutrition. Principles of behavioral health (i.e., normal and abnormal behavior patterns). Administration of immunizations and their possible side effects and complications. Principles of teaching and learning. Nursing theory, principles, and practices. Basic public health nursing and health maintenance education. Community resources related to the core functions of public health nursing. The core functions of Public Health and the ten essential services. Standards of the Privacy Act of 1974, (U.S.C. §552A) as amended; maintains and enforces all aspects of confidentiality of client information. Standards for Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) in health and health care. Skill in: Developing and revising program policies and implementing state standards. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines and follow up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Writing clear and concise narrative reports, correspondence and other written materials. Training staff in area of assignment. Providing counseling and risk assessment. Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Managing difficult clients and dangerous situations. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Utilizing computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Mental and Physical Abilities: Recognize and appropriately act in response to normal and abnormal behavior patterns. Recognize and act appropriately in response to indications of abuse and neglect across the lifespan, domestic violence, substance use and abuse. Communicate effectively with people from diverse cultural backgrounds. Work cooperatively and effectively with others, observing proper safety precautions and procedures. Read, analyze and interpret professional periodicals and journals, technical procedures and government regulations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to regularly speak and listen. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, ability to discriminate between colors, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to: walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; speak and hear; and push, pull, move, or lift above and below the neck objects weighing up to 25 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent may infrequently be required to push, pull, more or lift below the neck, objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION, AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 5/14/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Fremont, CA
Fremont, California, United States
Description The City of Fremont's Human Services Department is recruiting for Senior Program Coordinator VIEW OUR RECRUITMENT BROCHURE The Department The Human Services Department (HSD) delivers and supports services by forging long-term community partnerships; engaging with and building the capacity of the community to do its own problem- solving; and leveraging financial and volunteer resources. The Department’s nationally and internationally recognized programs support thousands of residents throughout their life course, from infants to elders. The department offers a hybrid working environment which is friendly, supportive, collegial and, where staff of many disciplines come together to problem solve, compassionately assist those in need, learn together and share successes. The Aging and Family Services Division (AFS) of HSD specifically supports older residents and their caregivers to live active, healthy lives in the Tri-City community. With input from local, older adults (age 55 years+) as our guide, the AFS team strives to provide a continuum of supportive services that range from health promotion activities to home-based end of life care. AFS has a Senior InfoLine (phone and email) that is answered in 4 languages (Farsi, English, Spanish and Chinese) that is often an entry point. As an older adult or their caregiver’s situation changes, they seamlessly have access to a continuum of programs that include counseling and emotional support; care coordination and resource assistance; specialized family caregiver support and education. Many of these supportive services are provided in the resident’s home. We also provide regular expert clinical consultation, supervision, opportunities for self-reflection, and team building, fostering a culture of empathy, inclusivity, humility, and respect. First Review of Applications The first review of applications is May 6, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. (PT). This recruitment may close without notice after this date so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted with the completed City application. To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online by clicking "Apply" just above this box. Selection Process The process may include individual and/or panel interviews, professional reference checks, fingerprint check for criminal history and other related components. Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the process. Reasonable Accommodation Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of any special needs a minimum of 5 days in advance of the selection process by calling (510) 494-4660 or emailing humanresources@fremont.gov . Contact Us For additional information, please contact Human Resources Department at: humanresources@fremont.gov . The information contained herein is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. _______________________________________________________________________________ Senior Program Coordinator Class Specification Definition Under general supervision, the Senior Program Coordinator plans, implements, manages and evaluates community programs in the Human Services Department. Class Characteristics This classification is characterized by having principal responsibility for development and delivery of programs in support of a variety of senior and family support services provided through the Human Services Department. Incumbents often carry a client caseload. Incumbents act as the primary community contact point for programs. Assignments and objectives are generally outlined; work is performed with a high degree of independence. This position is distinguished from the Program Coordinator by its responsibility for managing established programs that have been identified as a priority of the department, and for supervision and training of a significant number of staff assigned to the programs. Essential Functions Position exists in a variety of departments. Not all functions are essential in all departments depending on department needs. • Administers one or more established program areas. • Assumes direct responsibility for program design and implementation. • Authorizes modifications to existing programs and develops proposals for new programs. • Oversees day-to-day program operations. • Assigns and monitors the work of individuals who lead support groups and counsel with clients. • Completes intake evaluations, utilization reviews and client summaries. • Develops and presents training programs. • Conducts meetings with community groups, employers, service providers and/or members of the community. • Serves as liaison to citizen advisory bodies. • Prepares and monitors program budgets. • Researches potential grant opportunities and writes grant proposals. • Develops and implements program market strategies including print media and public events. • Coordinates programs with community service providers. • Performs outreach/public speaking activities to promote program(s) in the community. • Develops and maintains strong working relationships with City departments, hospitals, health care professionals, family services providers and the community-at-large. • Maintains program documentation. • Prepares written and statistical reports. • Supervises substantial numbers of service and/or clerical staff, interns and volunteers. • Participates in meetings as required. In addition to the above, incumbents assigned to the Infant-Toddler Program perform the following essential functions: • Receives and reviews requests for services. • Conducts intake evaluations to determine type and severity of problems. • Determines counseling objectives. • Establishes diagnostic and treatment plans. • Interviews clients, relatives and other involved persons to evaluate clients' needs and assess clients' condition. • Observes client behavior and modifies treatment plan to incorporate new information and changing perceptions. • Coordinates plan with staff, other agencies, institutions, private practitioners and law enforcement personnel. • Performs individual, family and group counseling to enhance mental and emotional health, level of social functioning and independent living for children, adolescents, adults and older adults using a variety of therapeutic and counseling techniques. • Refers clients to available therapeutic, social service, educational and medical resources when appropriate. • Conducts crisis intervention as necessary. • Provides case management services to clients. • Opens cases and establishes and maintains case files. • Explains treatment facility procedures and clients' rights and responsibilities. • Prepares correspondence and reports on client histories, treatment progress and other matters related to case treatment. Marginal Functions • Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: The techniques and methodology of educational and social service program design, development, and administration; manual and automated record keeping systems; needs assessment and program evaluation practices and techniques; local and/or regional resources available to meet the needs of the targeted population; the principles and practices of program administration and budgeting; cost center budgeting; practices and techniques used to hire and train staff and volunteers; practices of supervision; program marketing and public relations techniques; the preparation of written and verbal reports. Ability to: Conduct needs assessments, surveys and focus groups in order to plan for community's needs; develop, plan, organize, and implement programs; gather data and report customer satisfaction feedback; determine and implement the appropriate course of action in emergency or stressful situations; develop and maintain effective working relationships with other staff, agencies, service providers, and institutions; participate in the development and implementation of operational policies and procedures; assist staff, interns and volunteers in establishing effective relationships with clients from a variety of socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds and age groups; evaluate staff effectiveness and prepare performance appraisals; work independently; prepare concise narrative and statistical reports and evaluations, using appropriate word processing and spreadsheet technology; communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. In addition to the above, incumbents assigned to the Infant-Toddler Program must have the knowledge, skills and abilities to provide mental health treatment and clinical case management. Incumbents must possess the physical and mental capacity to work under the conditions described in this document and to perform the duties required by their assigned position. Education/Experience Any combination of education and/or experience that has provided the knowledge and skills necessary to satisfactory job performance would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and skills would be: Education and/or experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in recreation, social services, or a related field and two (2) years of experience in developing programs and providing services for youth, elderly, or families. Two years of supervisory experience is desirable. In addition, the position in Infant-Toddler Programs requires one of the following licenses from the State of California: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), licensed psychologist, or Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT). Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements Position incumbents may be required to work other than normal office hours. This position requires the ability to travel independently within and outside of the City limits to fulfill assigned duties and responsibilities. Physical and Environmental Demands Rare = 66% Sitting: Constant Walking: Occasional Standing: Occasional Bending (neck): Frequent Bending (waist): Rare Squatting: Rare Climbing: Rare Kneeling: Rare Crawling: Never Jumping: Never Balancing: Never Twisting (neck): Occasional Twisting (waist): Never Grasp - light (dominant hand): Occasional Grasp - light (non-dominant): Occasional Grasp - firm (dominant hand): Rare Grasp - firm (non-dominant): Rare Fine manipulation (dominant): Occasional Fine manipulation (non-dominant): Occasional Reach - at/below shoulder: Occasional Reach - above shoulder level: Rare Push/pull: Up to 10 lbs. Rare - setting up conference rooms 11 to 25 lbs. Rare - setting up conference rooms 26 to 50 lbs. Rare - setting up conference rooms 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Lifting: Up to 10 lbs. Occasional 11 to 25 lbs. Rare 26 to 50 lbs. Rare 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Carrying: Up to 10 lbs. Occasional 11 to 25 lbs. Rare 26 to 50 lbs. Rare 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Coordination: Eye-hand: Required Eye-hand-foot: Required Driving: Required Vision: Acuity, near: Required Acuity, far: Required Depth perception: Required Accommodation: Required Color vision: Required Field of vision: Required Talking: Face-to-face contact: Required Verbal contact w/others: Required Public: Required Hearing: Normal conversation: Required Telephone communication: Required Earplugs required: Not required Work environment: Works outdoors only when traveling to home visits and to meetings. Works indoors using computer monitor, works around others, works alone, works with others. Class Code: 7540 FLSA: Non-exempt EEOC Code: 3 Barg. Unit: CFEA Probation: 12 months Rev.: 11/15 The City of Fremont offers a comprehensive benefit package including general and holiday leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long/short-term disability insurance. To view a summary of the benefits the City offers, please visit: City of Fremont Benefits Summary Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of Fremont's Human Services Department is recruiting for Senior Program Coordinator VIEW OUR RECRUITMENT BROCHURE The Department The Human Services Department (HSD) delivers and supports services by forging long-term community partnerships; engaging with and building the capacity of the community to do its own problem- solving; and leveraging financial and volunteer resources. The Department’s nationally and internationally recognized programs support thousands of residents throughout their life course, from infants to elders. The department offers a hybrid working environment which is friendly, supportive, collegial and, where staff of many disciplines come together to problem solve, compassionately assist those in need, learn together and share successes. The Aging and Family Services Division (AFS) of HSD specifically supports older residents and their caregivers to live active, healthy lives in the Tri-City community. With input from local, older adults (age 55 years+) as our guide, the AFS team strives to provide a continuum of supportive services that range from health promotion activities to home-based end of life care. AFS has a Senior InfoLine (phone and email) that is answered in 4 languages (Farsi, English, Spanish and Chinese) that is often an entry point. As an older adult or their caregiver’s situation changes, they seamlessly have access to a continuum of programs that include counseling and emotional support; care coordination and resource assistance; specialized family caregiver support and education. Many of these supportive services are provided in the resident’s home. We also provide regular expert clinical consultation, supervision, opportunities for self-reflection, and team building, fostering a culture of empathy, inclusivity, humility, and respect. First Review of Applications The first review of applications is May 6, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. (PT). This recruitment may close without notice after this date so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted with the completed City application. To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online by clicking "Apply" just above this box. Selection Process The process may include individual and/or panel interviews, professional reference checks, fingerprint check for criminal history and other related components. Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the process. Reasonable Accommodation Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of any special needs a minimum of 5 days in advance of the selection process by calling (510) 494-4660 or emailing humanresources@fremont.gov . Contact Us For additional information, please contact Human Resources Department at: humanresources@fremont.gov . The information contained herein is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. _______________________________________________________________________________ Senior Program Coordinator Class Specification Definition Under general supervision, the Senior Program Coordinator plans, implements, manages and evaluates community programs in the Human Services Department. Class Characteristics This classification is characterized by having principal responsibility for development and delivery of programs in support of a variety of senior and family support services provided through the Human Services Department. Incumbents often carry a client caseload. Incumbents act as the primary community contact point for programs. Assignments and objectives are generally outlined; work is performed with a high degree of independence. This position is distinguished from the Program Coordinator by its responsibility for managing established programs that have been identified as a priority of the department, and for supervision and training of a significant number of staff assigned to the programs. Essential Functions Position exists in a variety of departments. Not all functions are essential in all departments depending on department needs. • Administers one or more established program areas. • Assumes direct responsibility for program design and implementation. • Authorizes modifications to existing programs and develops proposals for new programs. • Oversees day-to-day program operations. • Assigns and monitors the work of individuals who lead support groups and counsel with clients. • Completes intake evaluations, utilization reviews and client summaries. • Develops and presents training programs. • Conducts meetings with community groups, employers, service providers and/or members of the community. • Serves as liaison to citizen advisory bodies. • Prepares and monitors program budgets. • Researches potential grant opportunities and writes grant proposals. • Develops and implements program market strategies including print media and public events. • Coordinates programs with community service providers. • Performs outreach/public speaking activities to promote program(s) in the community. • Develops and maintains strong working relationships with City departments, hospitals, health care professionals, family services providers and the community-at-large. • Maintains program documentation. • Prepares written and statistical reports. • Supervises substantial numbers of service and/or clerical staff, interns and volunteers. • Participates in meetings as required. In addition to the above, incumbents assigned to the Infant-Toddler Program perform the following essential functions: • Receives and reviews requests for services. • Conducts intake evaluations to determine type and severity of problems. • Determines counseling objectives. • Establishes diagnostic and treatment plans. • Interviews clients, relatives and other involved persons to evaluate clients' needs and assess clients' condition. • Observes client behavior and modifies treatment plan to incorporate new information and changing perceptions. • Coordinates plan with staff, other agencies, institutions, private practitioners and law enforcement personnel. • Performs individual, family and group counseling to enhance mental and emotional health, level of social functioning and independent living for children, adolescents, adults and older adults using a variety of therapeutic and counseling techniques. • Refers clients to available therapeutic, social service, educational and medical resources when appropriate. • Conducts crisis intervention as necessary. • Provides case management services to clients. • Opens cases and establishes and maintains case files. • Explains treatment facility procedures and clients' rights and responsibilities. • Prepares correspondence and reports on client histories, treatment progress and other matters related to case treatment. Marginal Functions • Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: The techniques and methodology of educational and social service program design, development, and administration; manual and automated record keeping systems; needs assessment and program evaluation practices and techniques; local and/or regional resources available to meet the needs of the targeted population; the principles and practices of program administration and budgeting; cost center budgeting; practices and techniques used to hire and train staff and volunteers; practices of supervision; program marketing and public relations techniques; the preparation of written and verbal reports. Ability to: Conduct needs assessments, surveys and focus groups in order to plan for community's needs; develop, plan, organize, and implement programs; gather data and report customer satisfaction feedback; determine and implement the appropriate course of action in emergency or stressful situations; develop and maintain effective working relationships with other staff, agencies, service providers, and institutions; participate in the development and implementation of operational policies and procedures; assist staff, interns and volunteers in establishing effective relationships with clients from a variety of socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds and age groups; evaluate staff effectiveness and prepare performance appraisals; work independently; prepare concise narrative and statistical reports and evaluations, using appropriate word processing and spreadsheet technology; communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. In addition to the above, incumbents assigned to the Infant-Toddler Program must have the knowledge, skills and abilities to provide mental health treatment and clinical case management. Incumbents must possess the physical and mental capacity to work under the conditions described in this document and to perform the duties required by their assigned position. Education/Experience Any combination of education and/or experience that has provided the knowledge and skills necessary to satisfactory job performance would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and skills would be: Education and/or experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in recreation, social services, or a related field and two (2) years of experience in developing programs and providing services for youth, elderly, or families. Two years of supervisory experience is desirable. In addition, the position in Infant-Toddler Programs requires one of the following licenses from the State of California: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), licensed psychologist, or Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT). Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements Position incumbents may be required to work other than normal office hours. This position requires the ability to travel independently within and outside of the City limits to fulfill assigned duties and responsibilities. Physical and Environmental Demands Rare = 66% Sitting: Constant Walking: Occasional Standing: Occasional Bending (neck): Frequent Bending (waist): Rare Squatting: Rare Climbing: Rare Kneeling: Rare Crawling: Never Jumping: Never Balancing: Never Twisting (neck): Occasional Twisting (waist): Never Grasp - light (dominant hand): Occasional Grasp - light (non-dominant): Occasional Grasp - firm (dominant hand): Rare Grasp - firm (non-dominant): Rare Fine manipulation (dominant): Occasional Fine manipulation (non-dominant): Occasional Reach - at/below shoulder: Occasional Reach - above shoulder level: Rare Push/pull: Up to 10 lbs. Rare - setting up conference rooms 11 to 25 lbs. Rare - setting up conference rooms 26 to 50 lbs. Rare - setting up conference rooms 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Lifting: Up to 10 lbs. Occasional 11 to 25 lbs. Rare 26 to 50 lbs. Rare 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Carrying: Up to 10 lbs. Occasional 11 to 25 lbs. Rare 26 to 50 lbs. Rare 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Coordination: Eye-hand: Required Eye-hand-foot: Required Driving: Required Vision: Acuity, near: Required Acuity, far: Required Depth perception: Required Accommodation: Required Color vision: Required Field of vision: Required Talking: Face-to-face contact: Required Verbal contact w/others: Required Public: Required Hearing: Normal conversation: Required Telephone communication: Required Earplugs required: Not required Work environment: Works outdoors only when traveling to home visits and to meetings. Works indoors using computer monitor, works around others, works alone, works with others. Class Code: 7540 FLSA: Non-exempt EEOC Code: 3 Barg. Unit: CFEA Probation: 12 months Rev.: 11/15 The City of Fremont offers a comprehensive benefit package including general and holiday leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long/short-term disability insurance. To view a summary of the benefits the City offers, please visit: City of Fremont Benefits Summary Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) San Marcos
333 S Twin Oaks Valley Rd, San Marcos, CA 92096, USA
Psychological & Learning Disabilities Specialist (Full-Time, Temporary) Position: Student Services Professional, Academic Related III - 12 Month Day/Time: Monday to Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Contract Period: 12 month Modality: On-site (work in-person at business location) Division: Student Affairs Department: Disability Support Services The Disability Support Services (DSS) Office at California State University San Marcos is looking to hire a non-tenure track Student Services Professional, Academic-Related III with a working title of Psychological & Learning Disabilities Specialist. The position has a 1.0 FTE (approximately 40 hours/week), 12-month appointment contract that may be renewed. This position is responsible for providing disability related counseling and crisis management, confidential counseling to students, accommodation and substitution determination, and case management services to enrolled students with documented disabilities. As the expert on Learning Disabilities and other DSM-V diagnoses, this person would review all psycho-educational assessments, psychological assessment reports, and documentation of DSM-V (diagnoses). The position will also act a resource person to the campus community in providing information and instruction on how to effectively work with students with disabilities in the postsecondary environment using various methods including but not limited to: workshops, one on one meetings and guest lecturing. This position will also be responsible for developing and implementing academic accommodations to best support our identified students with mental health impairments and those with ASD enrolled in our DSS program. The person in this role must have expertise in interpreting and administering commonly used psychoeducational assessment instruments to help in determining reasonable accommodations. The person in this role will be responsible for providing and coordinating psychoeducational assessments and collaborating with Student Health and Counseling Services to support their clinical interns and would be recognized as the campus expert regarding Learning Disabilities, overseeing any psychoeducational assessment program provided by the campus either through contracted means or direct administration. In the California State University system, Student Services Professionals, Academic-Related are in the faculty bargaining unit. Utilizing a highly collaborative approach, DSS strives to advance student success by providing qualified students with disabilities equal access to the available academic programs and services. DSS seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a commitment to serve our University’s student body and to recruit and retain faculty who enthusiastically support the University’s strong commitment to the academic success of all our students, students of various racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds, diverse socio-economic backgrounds, diverse sexual orientations and gender expressions. Minimum qualifications: One of the following two criteria: Licensed as a Clinical Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist, or Professional Clinical Counselor in the State of California A doctorate in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an APA-Accredited doctoral program by July 1, 2024 Demonstrated generalist clinical skills including time-limited, evidence-based individual and group modalities and crisis intervention Demonstrated ability to work as a team member in a stressful environment Ability to independently organize, manage, and prioritize tasks, including clinical caseload Excellent written and oral communication skills; thorough knowledge of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling Significant experience administering and interpreting psychological tests and writing detailed psychoeducational assessment reports Experienced in evaluating documentation submitted from students to determine current functional limitations as applicable in the postsecondary setting Demonstrated experience working with postsecondary students with a wide assortment of disabilities Per the California State University’s Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment Preferred abilities and preferred qualifications: Interest in, and expertise in multi-culturally diverse college students, non-traditional college students, first generation students, and social justice Experience in developing and facilitating trainings and workshops at the postsecondary level Experience providing clinical supervision to Counseling Interns Preference will be given to applicants with demonstrated commitment to diversity, inclusivity, and/or intercultural competence with diverse groups in relation to teaching Salary commensurate with degree level and experience Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $10,000- $10,500 per full-time month CSU Classification Salary Range: $8, 964- $13,316 per full-time month Application: Your completed faculty application Curriculum Vitae (uploaded) Contact information for three current professional references Letter of Interest (uploaded) Please include any experience working with diverse clients and how you meet qualifications and abilities A copy of a valid CA license as a Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Clinical Social Worker or, if applicable, a clinical psychologist. Timeline: A review of applications will begin on May10, 2024. Anticipated start date is July 1, 2024. The University is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for under-represented groups. CSUSM has been designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and was named one of the top 32 Colleges most friendly to junior faculty by the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education. Visit Faculty Opportunities for more information. California State University San Marcos is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. Per the California State University’s Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment This position is subject to employment verification, education verification, reference checks and criminal record checks. An offer of appointment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, including a criminal records check, and may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised December 22, 2020 as a condition of employment. An offer of employment is contingent upon execution of an Acknowledgement of Mandated Reporter Status and Legal Duty to Report Child Abuse and Neglect form. Signing the form is a prerequisite to employment and failure to sign will result in any offer of employment being withdrawn. The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The systemwide CSU Vaccination Policy can be reviewed at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13116180/latest/ . Questions should be sent to the Office of Human Resources at hr@csusm.edu. Advertised: Apr 04 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 05, 2024
Psychological & Learning Disabilities Specialist (Full-Time, Temporary) Position: Student Services Professional, Academic Related III - 12 Month Day/Time: Monday to Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Contract Period: 12 month Modality: On-site (work in-person at business location) Division: Student Affairs Department: Disability Support Services The Disability Support Services (DSS) Office at California State University San Marcos is looking to hire a non-tenure track Student Services Professional, Academic-Related III with a working title of Psychological & Learning Disabilities Specialist. The position has a 1.0 FTE (approximately 40 hours/week), 12-month appointment contract that may be renewed. This position is responsible for providing disability related counseling and crisis management, confidential counseling to students, accommodation and substitution determination, and case management services to enrolled students with documented disabilities. As the expert on Learning Disabilities and other DSM-V diagnoses, this person would review all psycho-educational assessments, psychological assessment reports, and documentation of DSM-V (diagnoses). The position will also act a resource person to the campus community in providing information and instruction on how to effectively work with students with disabilities in the postsecondary environment using various methods including but not limited to: workshops, one on one meetings and guest lecturing. This position will also be responsible for developing and implementing academic accommodations to best support our identified students with mental health impairments and those with ASD enrolled in our DSS program. The person in this role must have expertise in interpreting and administering commonly used psychoeducational assessment instruments to help in determining reasonable accommodations. The person in this role will be responsible for providing and coordinating psychoeducational assessments and collaborating with Student Health and Counseling Services to support their clinical interns and would be recognized as the campus expert regarding Learning Disabilities, overseeing any psychoeducational assessment program provided by the campus either through contracted means or direct administration. In the California State University system, Student Services Professionals, Academic-Related are in the faculty bargaining unit. Utilizing a highly collaborative approach, DSS strives to advance student success by providing qualified students with disabilities equal access to the available academic programs and services. DSS seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a commitment to serve our University’s student body and to recruit and retain faculty who enthusiastically support the University’s strong commitment to the academic success of all our students, students of various racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds, diverse socio-economic backgrounds, diverse sexual orientations and gender expressions. Minimum qualifications: One of the following two criteria: Licensed as a Clinical Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist, or Professional Clinical Counselor in the State of California A doctorate in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an APA-Accredited doctoral program by July 1, 2024 Demonstrated generalist clinical skills including time-limited, evidence-based individual and group modalities and crisis intervention Demonstrated ability to work as a team member in a stressful environment Ability to independently organize, manage, and prioritize tasks, including clinical caseload Excellent written and oral communication skills; thorough knowledge of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling Significant experience administering and interpreting psychological tests and writing detailed psychoeducational assessment reports Experienced in evaluating documentation submitted from students to determine current functional limitations as applicable in the postsecondary setting Demonstrated experience working with postsecondary students with a wide assortment of disabilities Per the California State University’s Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment Preferred abilities and preferred qualifications: Interest in, and expertise in multi-culturally diverse college students, non-traditional college students, first generation students, and social justice Experience in developing and facilitating trainings and workshops at the postsecondary level Experience providing clinical supervision to Counseling Interns Preference will be given to applicants with demonstrated commitment to diversity, inclusivity, and/or intercultural competence with diverse groups in relation to teaching Salary commensurate with degree level and experience Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $10,000- $10,500 per full-time month CSU Classification Salary Range: $8, 964- $13,316 per full-time month Application: Your completed faculty application Curriculum Vitae (uploaded) Contact information for three current professional references Letter of Interest (uploaded) Please include any experience working with diverse clients and how you meet qualifications and abilities A copy of a valid CA license as a Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Clinical Social Worker or, if applicable, a clinical psychologist. Timeline: A review of applications will begin on May10, 2024. Anticipated start date is July 1, 2024. The University is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for under-represented groups. CSUSM has been designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and was named one of the top 32 Colleges most friendly to junior faculty by the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education. Visit Faculty Opportunities for more information. California State University San Marcos is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. Per the California State University’s Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment This position is subject to employment verification, education verification, reference checks and criminal record checks. An offer of appointment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, including a criminal records check, and may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised December 22, 2020 as a condition of employment. An offer of employment is contingent upon execution of an Acknowledgement of Mandated Reporter Status and Legal Duty to Report Child Abuse and Neglect form. Signing the form is a prerequisite to employment and failure to sign will result in any offer of employment being withdrawn. The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The systemwide CSU Vaccination Policy can be reviewed at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13116180/latest/ . Questions should be sent to the Office of Human Resources at hr@csusm.edu. Advertised: Apr 04 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time: