Clinical Social Worker

APA Family Support Services; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

Retirement plan

Generous vacation and holiday leave

Job summary

APA Family Support Services, based in San Francisco, seeks a licensed professional to provide counseling, crisis intervention, and case management for children and families. The role supports home visitation, group therapy, and supervised visitation for foster care families.

Requirements include a Master’s degree in Counseling or related field, experience with diverse populations (AAPI, BIPOC, LatinX), and fluency in Cantonese or Spanish.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Counseling or related field.
• Experience with AAPI, BIPOC, and LatinX populations.
• Evidence-based counseling approaches.
• Experience in community health programs.
• Proven ability to work with families and children ages 0-18.

Responsibilities

• Provide initial evaluations of client needs, obtain consent and release forms, develop customized treatment plans, implement care plan, and coordinate
• Provide culturally sensitive, short-term counseling to individuals and group therapy.
• Provide monitored or supervised visitation for children in foster care, and their parents/guardians and ensure child safety.
• Maintain an average caseload of 18-23 clients each fiscal year.
• Consult and collaborate with clients, case managers, and internal/external providers to coordinate client care.
• Follow up on Individualized Service Plans to progress toward goals.
• Document sessions and maintain records per HIPAA and APA policies; use EMR including Salesforce-CIRCE.
• Provide crisis intervention and conflict resolution as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.
• On-site support and triage at schools and centers.
• Fluency in Cantonese or Spanish.

Skills

Counseling

Crisis intervention

Case management

Communication

Cultural sensitivity

Bilingual Cantonese/Spanish

Education

Master's degree

Tools

Salesforce-CIRCE

EMR

Job description

Salary/Benefits: $78,000 - $85,000 full-time position with generous vacation

and holiday leave, medical and dental insurance, and retirement plan.

Reports to: Director of Programs

APA Family Support Services (APA) is a San Francisco’s based community

organization that focuses on preventing and identifying child

abuse/neglect/family violence in the community. Our mission is to promote

healthy children and families by providing family support services to prevent

child abuse and domestic violence and advocate for culturally competent services

through education, community building, and leadership development. Our

services range from prevention to crisis intervention to community development.

We strive for excellence of service in home visitation, case management,

parenting education, support groups, parental stress line, community advocacy

projects, and counseling for families with children aged 0-18.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide initial evaluations of client needs, obtain consent and release forms, develop customized treatment plans, implement care plan, and coordinate
• Provide culturally sensitive, short-term counseling to individuals and group therapy.
• Provide monitored or supervised visitation for children in foster care, and their parents/guardians and ensure child safety.
• Maintain an average caseload of 18-23 clients each fiscal year.
• Consult and collaborate with clients, case managers, and internal/external providers to coordinate client care.
• Actively follow-up with all Individualized Service Plans to assist clients to progress through their self-identified goals.
• Document service sessions and maintain timely administrative and clinical records related to client care, per standards specified by APA policies, clinical standards, HIPAA and utilize EMR, including Salesforce-CIRCE.
• Provide crisis intervention and conflict resolution, as needed.
• Provide other duties as assigned.
• Possession of a master’s degree from an accredited college or university in Counseling, or Clinical Psychology, Sociology, Social Work or an equivalent field
• Experience working with the AAPI, BIPOC, and LatinX populations.
• Experience in the field of community health programs and services.
• Demonstrated competency in providing evidence based and clinically appropriate counseling services to children, adult, families, and couples.
• Productive team player who is proactive, self-motivated, creative, and organized.
• Excellent communication and crisis intervention skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge and skills in community advocacy and outreach.
• Strong skills in administrative support, writing, researching, and documentation.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to show non-judgmental attitude, maintain client/stakeholder confidentiality, and experience working with people of
• Provide on-site support and triage at schools and centers
• Fluency in Cantonese or Spanish