1736 Family Crisis Center offers crisis intervention services, including four 24
– hour hotlines, as well as longer-term services in client advocacy and outpatient psychotherapy.
The residential counseling and support services include shelter programs for (1) runaway and homeless adolescents, (2) domestic violence and human trafficking victims and their children (emergency and transitional programs (3) Homeless prevention and rapid re-housing services for the general population and Veterans and their families.
Community outreach programs are provided to educate the public and prevent mental-health problems in the general population and in targeted groups to at-risk populations.RESPONSIBILITIES:Provides case management services, including assessment of client needs, and follow-up in order to ensure that clients counseling, medical, job development and related needs are met by community resourcesí‚
·Provides formal and informal individual, group, and family sessions for clients; and as needed, for aftercare clientsProvides life skills training, e.g., developing resumes, preparing for interviews, budgeting, stress management, communications skills, etc.Assists client with job development activities.
Assists with developing and implementing appropriate treatment plans; including but not limited to social work/advocacy plansProvides and develops referrals to appropriate servicesReviews assigned cases in all aspects and takes responsibility for completion of all goals and objectives.
This includes ensuring that all record keeping, advocacy, and social work services are carried out as needed, and in a high quality and timely mannerAccompanies clients to court or social service providers as neededProvides client crisis intervention during scheduled shiftEnsures client adherence to house rules, taking disciplinary action when appropriateProvides advocacy services for clientsConducts counseling groups for clients, as directed; Conducts like skills training groups for clients, as directedConducts parenting education groups for clients, as directed/necessary for population needsAssists with client therapeutic recreation/art activitiesProvides for the physical safety of clients in the event of accidents or disasters; Helps coordinate/conduct client fire and earthquake drills, as directedAttend meetings as directed, including but not limited to weekly staff meeting related to client issuesPerforms outreach duties as directedQUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:B.A.
Degree in Social Work, Psychology or related fieldBilingual English/Spanish PreferredExperience providing case management to clientsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsOrganized and able to prioritize workloadAble to work in a fast paced environmentExcellent computer skills; MS Word and ExcelEQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:1736 Family Crisis Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran and/or military status, protected medical leaves, domestic violence victim status, political affiliation, and any other status protected by state or federal law.