Bay Area Community Services (BACS)
Clinician, CARE Court (ACSW/AMFT)
Bay Area Community Services (BACS), Oakland, California, United States, 94616
Clinician, CARE Court (ACSW/AMFT)
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Clinician, CARE Court (ACSW/AMFT)
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Bay Area Community Services (BACS)
We are seeking clinicians for Clinical Care Coordinator roles open in our Oakland CARE Court FSP and O&E Programs. Care Court is a CARE Act funded homeless outreach and mental health wrap service in the Bay Area. Care Court allows family members to request court‑ordered treatment, services, support, and a housing plan for certain people 18+ who have untreated schizophrenia or another psychotic disorder and meet certain health, safety, or other criteria. BACS is seeking BBS registered ASW/AMFT/APCCs to work in our Full Service Partnership division as we launch and grow this two‑prong program for IHOT outreach team and FSP mental health services. East Bay BBS registered clinicians are eligible for a $2,500 hiring bonus.
Responsibilities
Develop and provide high‑quality therapeutic interventions and services to support individual wellness and recovery, including case management, problem‑solving, therapeutic rehabilitation, benefits support, resource development, housing navigation, wellness groups & activities, crisis intervention, end‑of‑life planning, and family support.
Provide individual, family, and group counseling; deliver individual rehabilitation; and conduct case management/brokerage for individuals within the Clinical Care Coordinator’s caseload.
Utilize evidence‑based practice for the designated population/program to assure high‑quality results and intended impact.
Continuously assess risk status and intervene appropriately, including risk‑based symptoms, substance use, environment, complex physical conditions, etc.
Assess continued service necessity; create a service plan that aims at an individual getting better/healthy and accomplishing service goals that are person‑centered and client‑owned.
Engage in continuous outreach and progressive engagement; report disengagement to the team immediately; work with the outreach team and determine when to disenroll individuals based on program protocols.
Perform domain‑based assessment, screening referrals, service planning, community planning, and benefits coordination to support wellness and recovery principles.
Document and maintain all data collection, reporting, and charting records in accordance with BACS and other relevant county regulatory policies/agencies; produce the required number of regulatory units of service per month (65% of staff time must be provided face‑to‑face or other eligible community‑based support).
Participate in supervision, staff meetings, consultation, travel, crisis/emergency coverage, weekend coverage, agency‑wide meetings, and training as required by the manager.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Master’s Social Work (MSW), Master’s Marriage Family Therapy (MFT), or Master’s Practitioner in Clinical Counseling (MPCC) required.
Associate ASW/ Licensed LCSW or Associate MFT/ Licensed LMFT with current BBS registration.
2 years of social service experience required.
Bilingual in a threshold language preferred.
Compensation and Benefits
Highly competitive compensation: $45/hour for BBS registered ASW/AMFT and $104,000 annually (exempt) for LMFT/LCSW/LPCC.
$2,500 hiring bonus—half paid after 90 days of continuous employment and the other half after 6 months.
+3% wage differential for tested competency in threshold languages (Alameda County).
Fully paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage for employees and children.
32 days off (PTO/Holiday), increasing with tenure, including your birthday off.
403(b) with matching contribution starting after one year of service.
After 1 year of service: $3,000 per year student loan debt payment, tuition or continuing education costs—up to $15,000 over 5 years.
One month PAID sabbatical after 4 years—no PTO charged.
Significant internal growth opportunities.
Clinical supervision hours toward licensure.
About BACS Bay Area Community Services is a CARF accredited non‑profit, community‑based agency celebrating 70 years of serving Alameda, Contra Costa, Sacramento, and Solano Counties by providing mental health and social services. BACS’s mission is to uplift underserved individuals and their families by doing whatever it takes. We are proud to be one of the leading agencies producing real outcomes to tough social problems. BACS owes its reputation as an innovator to our innovative and entrepreneurial staff. We are seeking individuals who want to transform clinical practice to be client‑centered and effective in the field and who want to lead empowered teams to meet goals.
Bay Area Community Services is an equal opportunity employer.
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Clinician, CARE Court (ACSW/AMFT)
role at
Bay Area Community Services (BACS)
We are seeking clinicians for Clinical Care Coordinator roles open in our Oakland CARE Court FSP and O&E Programs. Care Court is a CARE Act funded homeless outreach and mental health wrap service in the Bay Area. Care Court allows family members to request court‑ordered treatment, services, support, and a housing plan for certain people 18+ who have untreated schizophrenia or another psychotic disorder and meet certain health, safety, or other criteria. BACS is seeking BBS registered ASW/AMFT/APCCs to work in our Full Service Partnership division as we launch and grow this two‑prong program for IHOT outreach team and FSP mental health services. East Bay BBS registered clinicians are eligible for a $2,500 hiring bonus.
Responsibilities
Develop and provide high‑quality therapeutic interventions and services to support individual wellness and recovery, including case management, problem‑solving, therapeutic rehabilitation, benefits support, resource development, housing navigation, wellness groups & activities, crisis intervention, end‑of‑life planning, and family support.
Provide individual, family, and group counseling; deliver individual rehabilitation; and conduct case management/brokerage for individuals within the Clinical Care Coordinator’s caseload.
Utilize evidence‑based practice for the designated population/program to assure high‑quality results and intended impact.
Continuously assess risk status and intervene appropriately, including risk‑based symptoms, substance use, environment, complex physical conditions, etc.
Assess continued service necessity; create a service plan that aims at an individual getting better/healthy and accomplishing service goals that are person‑centered and client‑owned.
Engage in continuous outreach and progressive engagement; report disengagement to the team immediately; work with the outreach team and determine when to disenroll individuals based on program protocols.
Perform domain‑based assessment, screening referrals, service planning, community planning, and benefits coordination to support wellness and recovery principles.
Document and maintain all data collection, reporting, and charting records in accordance with BACS and other relevant county regulatory policies/agencies; produce the required number of regulatory units of service per month (65% of staff time must be provided face‑to‑face or other eligible community‑based support).
Participate in supervision, staff meetings, consultation, travel, crisis/emergency coverage, weekend coverage, agency‑wide meetings, and training as required by the manager.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Master’s Social Work (MSW), Master’s Marriage Family Therapy (MFT), or Master’s Practitioner in Clinical Counseling (MPCC) required.
Associate ASW/ Licensed LCSW or Associate MFT/ Licensed LMFT with current BBS registration.
2 years of social service experience required.
Bilingual in a threshold language preferred.
Compensation and Benefits
Highly competitive compensation: $45/hour for BBS registered ASW/AMFT and $104,000 annually (exempt) for LMFT/LCSW/LPCC.
$2,500 hiring bonus—half paid after 90 days of continuous employment and the other half after 6 months.
+3% wage differential for tested competency in threshold languages (Alameda County).
Fully paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage for employees and children.
32 days off (PTO/Holiday), increasing with tenure, including your birthday off.
403(b) with matching contribution starting after one year of service.
After 1 year of service: $3,000 per year student loan debt payment, tuition or continuing education costs—up to $15,000 over 5 years.
One month PAID sabbatical after 4 years—no PTO charged.
Significant internal growth opportunities.
Clinical supervision hours toward licensure.
About BACS Bay Area Community Services is a CARF accredited non‑profit, community‑based agency celebrating 70 years of serving Alameda, Contra Costa, Sacramento, and Solano Counties by providing mental health and social services. BACS’s mission is to uplift underserved individuals and their families by doing whatever it takes. We are proud to be one of the leading agencies producing real outcomes to tough social problems. BACS owes its reputation as an innovator to our innovative and entrepreneurial staff. We are seeking individuals who want to transform clinical practice to be client‑centered and effective in the field and who want to lead empowered teams to meet goals.
Bay Area Community Services is an equal opportunity employer.
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