Roving Clinical Social Worker — Outreach & Housing Support

UCSF Health, AG; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

UCSF is seeking a Clinical Social Worker I/II to perform in-person outreach in SRO hotels across San Francisco, engaging high-risk, mentally ill, medically complex and substance-using clients to improve housing stability. The role emphasizes trauma‑informed care, harm reduction, and cultural humility, with weekly clinical trainings and supervision.

Responsibilities include intake, assessment, treatment planning, psychotherapy, crisis intervention, 5150 holds, and linkage to supports, working

Qualifications

• Requires MSW/related field and licensure path in California (ACSW/IMFT or equivalent).
• CSW II requires licensure readiness or equivalent.
• Ability to work in high-stress, high-volume environment.

Responsibilities

• Engage and assess high-risk clients in SRO housing.
• Provide case management, treatment planning, psychotherapy and crisis intervention.
• Coordinate with housing staff, hospitals and outpatient providers to ensure continuity of care.
• Document interventions in Epic and maintain timely records.
• Supportive supervision and weekly clinical team meetings.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Crisis Intervention

Cultural Humility

Case Management

Substance use disorders

Education

Master's degree in Social Work or related field

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

UCSF is seeking a Clinical Social Worker I/II to perform in-person outreach in SRO hotels across San Francisco, engaging high-risk, mentally ill, medically complex and substance-using clients to improve housing stability. The role emphasizes trauma‑informed care, harm reduction, and cultural humility, with weekly clinical trainings and supervision.

Responsibilities include intake, assessment, treatment planning, psychotherapy, crisis intervention, 5150 holds, and linkage to supports, working