Seneca Family of Agencies
Bilingual Support Counselor - Wraparound
Seneca Family of Agencies, San Jose, California, United States, 95123
Overview Bilingual Support Counselor - Wraparound at Seneca Family of Agencies
Are you the right candidate for this opportunity Make sure to read the full description below. As the Bilingual Support Counselor, you will provide family-centered mental health counseling, support, crisis intervention, and case management services for youth and their families. Counselors are part of a multi-disciplinary team and deliver trauma-informed, culturally responsive services in the community at times and locations convenient to the family. Responsibilities
Provide counseling and case management services for enrolled youth and their families. Support clients and families to connect to natural supports and community-based resources. Provide crisis intervention and other mental health services as needed at client homes, schools, and other community locations. Participate in treatment reviews, program staff meetings, and Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings when necessary. Complete mental health notes and other paperwork, and maintain service tracking documentation as indicated. Assist with planning arrangements and transportation for school, therapy appointments, and court hearings as needed. Attend team meetings, weekly trainings, supervision sessions, and adhere to clinical best practices. Maintain a flexible work schedule. Participate in providing crisis phone support as scheduled. Utilize crisis communication and de-escalation techniques as per Seneca's crisis response training. Qualifications
REQUIRED
Education/Experience Requirements: Bachelor’s degree OR Associate degree or equivalent + 1 year of applicable experience OR High School Diploma/GED + 2 years of applicable experience may be accepted in programs that do not have a written contract requiring a Bachelor’s degree as a minimum education level. Applicable experience can include paid or unpaid experience working with youth or families or working in the social services field.
Bilingual Spanish skill set, must pass bilingual proficiency assessment At least 21 years of age TB test clearance, fingerprinting clearance, and any other state/federal licensing or certification requirements Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and insurability through Seneca Family of Agencies’ insurance policy PREFERRED
Experience working with children/youth and families with complex and enduring needs. Experience implementing family-focused services.
Schedule
Full-time; Sunday - Thursday 9:00 am – 5:30 pm On-call shift schedule, 1-2 times per month Benefits
Starting at $29.50 - $32.00 per hour Actual salary is dependent on creditable experience above the minimum qualifications for the role Salary increases each year Mileage reimbursements Stipends provided to staff participating in emergency on-call shifts 5 weeks of Paid Time Off and 11 Paid Holidays Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, acupuncture, and fertility coverage; 50% paid premiums for dependents; Long-term disability, family leave, and life insurance; 403b Retirement Plan; Employer-paid Employee Assistance Plan Seneca is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness certified employer Scholarship opportunities, ongoing training, and professional development opportunities Promotional opportunities across the agency in California and Washington
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Are you the right candidate for this opportunity Make sure to read the full description below. As the Bilingual Support Counselor, you will provide family-centered mental health counseling, support, crisis intervention, and case management services for youth and their families. Counselors are part of a multi-disciplinary team and deliver trauma-informed, culturally responsive services in the community at times and locations convenient to the family. Responsibilities
Provide counseling and case management services for enrolled youth and their families. Support clients and families to connect to natural supports and community-based resources. Provide crisis intervention and other mental health services as needed at client homes, schools, and other community locations. Participate in treatment reviews, program staff meetings, and Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings when necessary. Complete mental health notes and other paperwork, and maintain service tracking documentation as indicated. Assist with planning arrangements and transportation for school, therapy appointments, and court hearings as needed. Attend team meetings, weekly trainings, supervision sessions, and adhere to clinical best practices. Maintain a flexible work schedule. Participate in providing crisis phone support as scheduled. Utilize crisis communication and de-escalation techniques as per Seneca's crisis response training. Qualifications
REQUIRED
Education/Experience Requirements: Bachelor’s degree OR Associate degree or equivalent + 1 year of applicable experience OR High School Diploma/GED + 2 years of applicable experience may be accepted in programs that do not have a written contract requiring a Bachelor’s degree as a minimum education level. Applicable experience can include paid or unpaid experience working with youth or families or working in the social services field.
Bilingual Spanish skill set, must pass bilingual proficiency assessment At least 21 years of age TB test clearance, fingerprinting clearance, and any other state/federal licensing or certification requirements Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and insurability through Seneca Family of Agencies’ insurance policy PREFERRED
Experience working with children/youth and families with complex and enduring needs. Experience implementing family-focused services.
Schedule
Full-time; Sunday - Thursday 9:00 am – 5:30 pm On-call shift schedule, 1-2 times per month Benefits
Starting at $29.50 - $32.00 per hour Actual salary is dependent on creditable experience above the minimum qualifications for the role Salary increases each year Mileage reimbursements Stipends provided to staff participating in emergency on-call shifts 5 weeks of Paid Time Off and 11 Paid Holidays Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, acupuncture, and fertility coverage; 50% paid premiums for dependents; Long-term disability, family leave, and life insurance; 403b Retirement Plan; Employer-paid Employee Assistance Plan Seneca is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness certified employer Scholarship opportunities, ongoing training, and professional development opportunities Promotional opportunities across the agency in California and Washington
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