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Job Description
Be a Source of Hope
Children Fist FFA has been a source of hope for our community’s most vulnerable citizens for more than 20 years. This hope is embodied in our mission “to helping children who have been neglected, sexually, emotionally, or physically abused” and is delivered every day by our dedicated, experienced, and compassionate staff members.
We’re looking for people who want to join us and be a source of hope in Shasta, Tehama and Siskiyou County Offices. That hope could be you.
Children first is hiring a full-time Social Worker to provide individualized care to children and adolescents. Responsibilities may include: Performing comprehensive assessments, providing regular individual and group counseling, ensuring treatment plans are current, completing comprehensive progress notes, working collaboratively with those providing case management and/or psychiatric services.
Primary responsibilities:
The social worker is responsible for the case management of a designated caseload of children from ages 0-17.
Conduct assessment; develop an Appraisal, Needs, and Services Plan for each youth.
Provide case management, advocacy, and linkage to services.
Have professional writing skills to provide file documentation and write reports.
Provide emergency response and be part of an on-call rotation.
This position requires driving throughout Shasta/Tehama Counties.
For all Positions:
Job requirements:
Successfully pass FBI/fingerprint clearances (Live Scan)
Have a clean driving record and produce a DMV printout
Car registration and insurance are mandatory
Position requires daily access to a car in safe operating condition
Prepared to work independently with flexible hours
Must pass a pre-employment health screening and TB test
At Children First we offer:
Mileage reimbursement
A competitive salary
A professional and a supportive work environment
Please submit your resume with a cover letter
Job Type: Full-time
Job Description
Children First Counseling Center and Lassen Counseling Services has an immediate need for LMFT’s or LCSW’s to work out of our Red Bluff. Therapists must have the experience to take on a caseload quickly and he/she should understand/be proficient in caseload documentation for a variety of funding sources.
Compensation: Based on experience
The ideal candidate would have self-confidence, good organizational, computer, and writing skills, a professional appearance, and be able to manage their own caseload scheduling. He/She would be able to take direction, ask questions, and participate as a team member.
We offer:
-Supervision by an experienced Clinical Supervisor
-Ability to accrue hours required to apply for licensure (if not already licensed)
-Expand knowledge base/clinical training of evidence-based practices
-Develop assessment and documentation skills
-Work with a variety of clients including school-based, groups, adults, etc. (depending on existing experience and interest)
Requirements:
-Masters Degree in a field of behavioral science from an accredited educational institution
-Reliable transportation with current insurance and valid driver’s license
-Current liability insurance
-Board of Behavioral Sciences registration number
-Flexibility in working hours and total work hours per week
Children First Counseling Center is the primary counseling center serving all of rural Tehama County and the incorporated areas of Los Molinos, Corning, and Red Bluff where our main offices are located. Services are provided to individuals of all ages, plus families, couples, and groups through a variety of contracted funding sources, including Medi-Cal, Managed Care, private insurance, Victim Witness, and CAPIT (CPS).
Lassen Counseling Services, a subsidiary of Children First Foster Family Agency, is a non-profit agency that provides counseling services to a variety of clients including: children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. We serve Medi-Cal Managed Care (Partnership/CA Health & Wellness), private insurance, and school-based clients in Shasta, Tehama, Siskiyou, and Lassen/Modoc counties.
Our practices are very busy, with many opportunities for those willing to invest the time necessary to develop into experienced clinicians.
Interested? Please submit your resume and cover letter.
Job Type: Full-time
