Clinical Support Counselor

Clinical Support Counselor

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APA Family Support Services
Published
November 15, 2022
Location
San Francisco
Job Type
Contact Name (not public)
Wilson
Main Phone
4153617157

Description

Location: 1099 Sunnydale, San Francisco, CA 94134 & SF satellite sites

Reports to: Director of Programs

APA Family Support Services (APA) is a San Francisco-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 ages 0-18.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provide initial evaluations of client needs, obtained consent and release forms, develop customized treatment plans, implement care plans, and coordinate discharge planning.
  • Provide culturally sensitive, short-term counseling to individuals
  • 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 in EMR.
  • Provide crisis intervention and conflict resolution, as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualification:

  • LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW required
  • Proven ability to work with people from diverse ethnic, socioeconomic, educational, religious, sexual/gender orientations and generational backgrounds
  • Experience in the field of community health programs and services.
  • Demonstrated competency in providing evidence-based and clinically appropriate counseling services to children, adults, families, and couples.
  • Productive team player who is proactive, self-motivated, creative, and organized.
  • Excellent communication and crisis intervention skills.
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Demonstrated knowledge and skills in community advocacy and outreach.
  • Strong skills in administrative support, writing, researching, and documentation.
  • Strong computer skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to show a non-judgmental attitude, maintain client/stakeholder confidentiality, and experience working with people of various backgrounds.
  • Fluency in Mandarin, Cantonese, or Spanish is a plus

 

APA is an equal-opportunity employer.

Salary: $35,000 - $40,000; Part-time, 20 hours/week

Benefits: Paid vacation and sick leave. Health, dental, and vision insurance. Up to 2% 401k matching.

How To Apply

Please visit https://www.apafss.org/careers.html for all our openings.