Seneca Family of Agencies
Community-Based Services Counselor
Seneca Family of Agencies, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
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Community-Based Counselor
provides family-centered mental health counseling, support, crisis intervention, and case management services for youth and their families. Community-Based Counselors are members of a multi-disciplinary team and provide trauma-informed, culturally responsive services in the community at times and locations convenient to the family.
About The Program
The
Wraparound Programs
work in close partnership with Department of Social Services, Juvenile Probation, Behavioral Health, and group homes. Wraparound provides strengths-based and outcome-oriented alternatives to group care placements for youth ages 6 - 21 by drawing upon community and family strengths. The Wraparound team builds consensus and leverages the strengths of its members to identify and meet needs that require intervention to support the child/youth and family in reaching their long-term goals.
About Seneca
Seneca Family of Agencies is committed to providing traditionally marginalized communities a network of outstanding mental health, community based, and educational services. We are committed to building a diverse staff. Our programs are deeply engaged in conversations and trainings on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in order to bring equity and justice to the youth and families we serve.
Responsibilities
Provide counseling and case management services for enrolled youth and their families. Support client and family to connect to natural supports and community-based Provide crisis intervention and other mental health services as needed at client homes, schools, and other community locations. Participate in all treatment reviews, program staff meetings, and Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings when necessary. Complete mental health notes and other paperwork, and complete 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, individual and group supervisions, and adhere to clinical best Maintain a flexible work schedule. Participate in providing emergency on-call response as Utilize crisis communication and de-escalation techniques as per Seneca's crisis response training. This may include intervening with the clients' behavioral program through physical management of the clients, if applicable. Training in additional crisis intervention modalities may be required.
Qualifications
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. 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.
Skills Of An Ideal Candidate
Ability to work effectively with a diverse population and workforce. Strong organizational, time management, and writing skills.
Schedule
Full-time Monday - Friday Hybrid; provide in-person services & complete documentation remotely Be part of a rotating on-call system, scheduled with supervisor ahead of time
Benefits
Starting at $26.22 - $28.72 per hour, commensurate with experience Salary increases each year Mileage reimbursement Stipends provided to staff members participating in the emergency on-call shifts 5 weeks of Paid Time off and 11 Paid Holidays Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, acupuncture, fertility coverage Long-term disability, family leave, and life insurance 50% paid premiums for dependents 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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Community-Based Services Counselor
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Seneca Family of Agencies 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Community-Based Services Counselor
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Seneca Family of Agencies Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. About The Role
The About The Role
The
Community-Based Counselor
provides family-centered mental health counseling, support, crisis intervention, and case management services for youth and their families. Community-Based Counselors are members of a multi-disciplinary team and provide trauma-informed, culturally responsive services in the community at times and locations convenient to the family.
About The Program
The
Wraparound Programs
work in close partnership with Department of Social Services, Juvenile Probation, Behavioral Health, and group homes. Wraparound provides strengths-based and outcome-oriented alternatives to group care placements for youth ages 6 - 21 by drawing upon community and family strengths. The Wraparound team builds consensus and leverages the strengths of its members to identify and meet needs that require intervention to support the child/youth and family in reaching their long-term goals.
About Seneca
Seneca Family of Agencies is committed to providing traditionally marginalized communities a network of outstanding mental health, community based, and educational services. We are committed to building a diverse staff. Our programs are deeply engaged in conversations and trainings on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in order to bring equity and justice to the youth and families we serve.
Responsibilities
Provide counseling and case management services for enrolled youth and their families. Support client and family to connect to natural supports and community-based Provide crisis intervention and other mental health services as needed at client homes, schools, and other community locations. Participate in all treatment reviews, program staff meetings, and Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings when necessary. Complete mental health notes and other paperwork, and complete 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, individual and group supervisions, and adhere to clinical best Maintain a flexible work schedule. Participate in providing emergency on-call response as Utilize crisis communication and de-escalation techniques as per Seneca's crisis response training. This may include intervening with the clients' behavioral program through physical management of the clients, if applicable. Training in additional crisis intervention modalities may be required.
Qualifications
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. 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.
Skills Of An Ideal Candidate
Ability to work effectively with a diverse population and workforce. Strong organizational, time management, and writing skills.
Schedule
Full-time Monday - Friday Hybrid; provide in-person services & complete documentation remotely Be part of a rotating on-call system, scheduled with supervisor ahead of time
Benefits
Starting at $26.22 - $28.72 per hour, commensurate with experience Salary increases each year Mileage reimbursement Stipends provided to staff members participating in the emergency on-call shifts 5 weeks of Paid Time off and 11 Paid Holidays Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, acupuncture, fertility coverage Long-term disability, family leave, and life insurance 50% paid premiums for dependents 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
Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Other Industries Mental Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Seneca Family of Agencies by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Counselor” roles.
San Francisco, CA $28.50-$30.00 1 month ago San Francisco, CA $23.00-$25.75 4 months ago Counselor, Bilingual Preferred (2025-2026 School Year Eligibility Pool)
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Oakland, CA $96,544.50-$98,943.00 1 month ago TB CAREER TRANSITION (STUDENT COUNSELOR) SPECIALIST (PART-TIME)
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