Field Social Worker I – Mobile Crisis Response

Marin County Sheriff's Office; Greenbrae Boardwalk (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Marin County Sheriff's Office invites applications for Social Service Worker I within the Mobile Crisis Continuum. This field-based team focuses on behavioral health and substance-related crisis prevention, assessment, and coordination of care for clients across Marin County.

Ideal candidates have a background in social welfare and must hold or be eligible for bilingual skills, AOD certification, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social welfare or related field plus one year professional-level social services work.
• Alternate: 30 semester/45 quarter units in social welfare and two years professional-level social services work.
• Master's degree in Social Services or a two-year counseling program by time of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Provide field-based prevention, intervention, and needs-based assessments.
• Coordinate care with partners and develop case plans; educate and support clients.
• Document complex clinical information quickly, accurately, and concisely for case records.
• Collaborate with schools, hospitals, law enforcement, private therapists, clinics and adult/youth justice systems.

Skills

Social work principles

Interview techniques

Public assistance policies

Record keeping

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in social welfare/behavioral science

Master's degree in Social Services

Job description

The Marin County Sheriff's Office invites applications for Social Service Worker I within the Mobile Crisis Continuum. This field-based team focuses on behavioral health and substance-related crisis prevention, assessment, and coordination of care for clients across Marin County.

Ideal candidates have a background in social welfare and must hold or be eligible for bilingual skills, AOD certification, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.