Social Worker/Therapist - Probation Mental Health

Ultipro; Fairfield (CA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

PTO 5 weeks

11 holidays

Benefits package

401k plan

Professional development

Job summary

Seneca Family of Agencies seeks a Social Worker/Therapist for Probation Mental Health in Fairfield, CA. The role focuses on coordinating community-based services for children stepping down from institutional care, in partnership with families, schools, and caregivers.

The clinician provides culturally informed care, maintains thorough documentation, and participates in supervision, with a schedule Monday–Friday, in-person, and a starting salary in the listed range, plus a $2,000 sign-on bonus

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work/psychology/counseling is required.
• TB test clearance, fingerprinting clearance, and licensing requirements must be met.
• Valid driver's license with insurability is required.

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients and caregivers regularly to advance treatment goals.
• Coordinate with a multi-disciplinary care team for planning and support.
• Collaborate to implement individual care plans, behavioral programs, and interventions.
• Maintain relationships with community providers as needed.
• Complete assessments to develop and implement care plans.
• Provide case planning consultation to team members on clinical issues.

Skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Cultural competence

Documentation/writing

Education

Master's degree in social work/psychology/counseling

Job description

Social Worker/Therapist - Probation Mental Health

Requisition Number: HYBRI002227

• Posted : September 24, 2026
• Full-Time
• Hybrid

Locations

Showing 1 location

Fairfield, CA 94534, USA

• Pay or shift range: $79,568 USD to $93,568 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

$2,000 sign-on bonus for new Seneca employees in this position!

Are you looking to gain clinical hours? Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in people's lives? We're looking for dedicated and empathetic Social Workers to join our team and support individuals and families through comprehensive, culturally-informed care.

The Probation Mental Health Social Worker/Therapist (clinician) coordinates services and planning for children who are referred through social service, probation or mental health departments and are in the process of stepping down from institutional into family or family-like settings. Services will be provided almost exclusively in the community in families’ homes, group homes, foster homes, schools, etc. The primary role is to ensure that all parties are working together toward stability for the child and family. Clinicians engage clients in meaningful and authentic relationships while providing a safe, predictable, and positive environment that aligns with our clients’ values and cultures.

About Seneca

Seneca Family of Agencieshas been nominated among the Bay Area’s Top Workplaces for several consecutive years. We’re committed to providing traditionally marginalized communities with a network of excellent mental health, community-based, and educational services. We are committed to building a diverse staff. Our programs deeply engage in conversations and training onDiversity, Equity, and Inclusionto bring equity and justice to the youth and families we serve.

Responsibilities:

• Promptly meet with clients and caregivers on a regular basis to further treatment goals utilizing culturally informed and best practice modalities.
• Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams for the purpose of care planning and support.
• Collaborate with agency staff, caregivers, other professionals and interested parties to formulate and implement individual client care plans, behavioral programs, and interventions.
• Cultivate and maintain relationships with community members and providers, as needed.
• Complete assessment and evaluation process of clients in order to develop and implement the care plan.
• Provide assistance in case planning and consultation to team members on clinical issues, as well as casework issues, as appropriate.
• Chart mental health notes, care plans, outcome measures, incident reports, and other documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Maintain availability for crisis intervention services, such as on-call rotation, if applicable.
• Participate in individual and/or group supervision.
• Comply with all child abuse reporting and Medicaid/Medi-Cal requirements in accordance with standards set by Seneca.
• Commit to and engage in self-evaluation as well as organizational goals, strategies, and systemic practices regarding diversity, equity and inclusion.

Qualifications

Required

• Master’s degree in social work/psychology/counseling.
• Current licensure or eligibility for licensure with the applicable regulatory agency responsible for licensing, examination, and enforcement of competent mental health practice standards.
• At least 21 years of age.
• TB test clearance, fingerprinting clearance, and any other state/federal licensing or certification requirements.
• Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and insurability through Seneca Family of Agencies’ insurance policy.

Preferred

• Experience working with children in out-of-home care.

Skills of an Ideal Candidate

• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to work with a diverse population.
• Good organizational and writing skills.

Schedule:

• Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
• Services provided in-person
• Volunteer on-call opportunities
• Starting at$75,409 - $89,409per year.
• Actual salary dependent on creditable experience above the minimum qualifications for the role.
• $2,000 sign-on bonus
• Additional compensation provided upon passing bilingual language proficiency exam
• Additional $4000 salary increase for BBS licensure.
• 5 weeks of Paid Time off and 11 Paid Holidays.
• Comprehensive employee benefits package, including:
• Medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, and fertility coverage.
• Long-term disability, family leave, and life insurance.
• Employer-paid Employee Assistance Plan.
• 403b Retirement Plan.
• Training stipend and professional development opportunities.
• Excellent clinical training, individual and group supervision, and assistance toward licensure.
• Opportunities to develop specialized skills, including clinical supervision and evidence-based practices.
• Abundant promotional opportunities across the agency in California and Washington.

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