On-Call Crisis Counselor - Clinical Social Worker Per Diem

University of California - Los Angeles Health; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 101,000; Part time

Job summary

University of California - Los Angeles Health's Rape Treatment Center in Santa Monica seeks an On-Call RTC Counselor to provide crisis intervention and advocacy for sexual assault victims both by telephone and in-person. The role includes on-site support during medical care and forensic examinations.

Evening and weekend shifts are required in a per diem capacity, with potential conversion to a career. The position is based at UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center and requires proximity to the

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work or Social Welfare from an accredited institution.
• CA State LCSW or license-eligible to practice in CA.
• Ability to work effectively with people who represent diversity in age, ethnicity, and cultural backgrounds.
• Must be within 30 minutes of the UCLA Medical Center in Santa Monica, CA when on-call.
• Live Scan Fingerprint screening, Criminal Record, Sex Offender Registry, and Child Abuse Index Clearance.
• Background checks at least every five years including sex offender registry, criminal history, fingerprint, and child abuse/neglect registry.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-call crisis intervention and advocacy for sexual assault victims.
• Offer telephone and in-person on-call response, including on-site crisis intervention.
• Accompany patients seeking medical care and forensic examinations.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Crisis intervention

Advocacy

On-call support

Education

Master's degree in Social Work or Social Welfare

Job description

Description

Work within an exceptional team of counselors to care for those who have experienced the profound trauma of sexual abuse and assault to make a real difference in the lives of others.

The Rape Treatment Center (RTC) at UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center provides free, comprehensive, state-of-the-art treatment for sexual assault victims - adults and children - 24 hours a day, including emergency medical care, forensic/evidentiary services, counseling, advocacy, accompaniment, and information about rights and options to help victims make informed choices and decisions.

The On-Call Rape Treatment Center Counselor provides telephone and in-person on-call response services, including on-site crisis intervention, advocacy, and accompaniment to sexual assault victims seeking medical care and forensic medical examinations.

Evening and weekend shifts. Weekday evening shifts begin at 5:30 p.m. and end at 8:00 a.m. Weekend/Saturday & Sunday shifts are 12 hours - 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. or 8:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. Holiday coverage is a minimum of 48 hours during the calendar year (required). This is a Per Diem appointment; may convert to career.

Salary range:$56.66 - $73.11 Hourly

Qualifications

Required:

• Master's degree in Social Work or SocialWelfare from an accredited institution
• CA State LCSW or be license-eligible to practice inCA
• Ability to work effectively with people whorepresentdiversity in age, ethnicity, and culturalbackgrounds
• Must be within 30 minutes of the UCLA Medical Center in Santa Monica, CA when on-call
• Live Scan Fingerprint screening, Criminal Record, Sex Offender Registry, and Child Abuse Index Clearance.
• Per funding agency requirements and alliances, all staff must complete background checks at least every five years that includes, sex offender registry check, State or FBI criminal history check, including fingerprint check, child abuse and neglect state registry check if available in the state of California

Experience with victims of sexual assault and bilingual (Spanish and English) language skills preferred.