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JOB SUMMARY: Sycamores provides a spectrum of equitable mental health services through various programs to multicultural populations of all acuities. Although it serves a variety of consumers, the agency focuses primarily on providing care to low-income, high at- risk youth. The employee in this job oversees the operation and directs the Youth Specialists in a residential or community-based setting. The work requires knowledge of the policies, procedures, and regulations concerning residential youth care, as well as supervisory techniques, personnel policies, and procedures. The employee works within general methods and guidelines as required by the agency and contractual obligations and exercises considerable independent judgment to adapt and apply guidelines to specific situations. Starting Pay Range: $68,640 - $69,640 per year for Full-Time employment (starting pay will be based on previous work experience and educational background.) There will be an additional $4,160 per year overnight differential. Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday 10 pm - 6 am JOB QUALIFICATIONS Bachelors' degree required, Masters' degree preferred; AND At least two years' experience with Seriously Emotionally Disturbed (“SED”) children; AND Maintains all required licenses and certifications. As this position requires the driving of company vehicles for crisis intervention, including the provision of urgent or emergency services, driving is an essential function of this position. Candidate qualifications therefore include: Valid California driver's license. Acceptable driving record as determined Agency policy. Proof of auto insurance meeting minimum coverage requirements. All candidates who are presented with a conditional offer of employment must satisfy a pre-employment background check, drug, and health screen. Sycamores is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Further, Sycamores is a Fair Chance employer and complies with California Government Code Section 12952, Employment Discrimination: Conviction History.

Under the direction of the Family Programming Director, the Family Programming Associate is responsible for caring for children ages six months through twelve years; to ensure a safe, clean, fun environment for children; execute the department's established guidelines and standards. Our Culture Our unique culture is at the heart of all we do and is guided by our values and behaviors. It's what we expect of ourselves and each other every day. We call it our "Code of Culture". Our Code of Culture includes Our Mantra, Our Actions We Live By, and Pete's Promise: Our Mantra: Respect The Past Accept Responsibility Pay it Forward Our Actions We Live By: Actions We Live By. It's who we are when we step into our full power. Keep It Real. Always. We need open and honest discussions. We need courage to speak up and to call things out that aren't good enough. And we navigate tough conversations with empathy and grace. Think Ahead. Be An Owner. Always be proactive, not reactive; be on the front foot. If we want to be an owner of this business, we must act like it! Stay Humble. Hustle Harder. Show up and do the hard work. Be a gritty, roll-up-your-sleeves kind of crew. Know it's never about one person-we are a part of a powerful team. One Team. One Voice. Be ONE united team. When we move in the same direction, there are no limits to what we can accomplish. Be Curious. Ask Why. Stay member curious. We seek to understand, and we never settle. We ask questions to truly understand the core of a matter. Pete's Promise: Service Forward Ruthlessly Consistent Do the Right Thing Nothing in this restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. PRIMARY JOB FUNCTIONS * Care for children ages six months through twelve years * Provide a safe, clean environment including sanitizing toys and play areas, check and change diapers, pick up toys, and wipe down tables and counters * Ensure the entire childcare space is supervised and that every zone with a child is staffed * Ensure that all items on the opening and closing operations checklists are completed * Greet parents and children with a smile; invite children to join activities * Ensure interaction with children at all times; ensure that all children are engaged with a special focus on older, shy and/or bored children; comfort and assist crying children * Organize and implement age-appropriate activities such as craft time and story time * Ensure children are treated with responsive respectfulness, i.e. coached vs. scolded; discuss behavior tactfully and out of range of child's hearing * Be present on the floor and offer assistance as necessary * Communicate timely and follow up as appropriate * Active participation in events, programs, meetings and training * Represent the club in a professional manner through image, dress, communication, and immediate follow through and response MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary job function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION * Minimum one (1) year of experience caring for children in daycare or babysitting environment * Professional, friendly manner and excellent customer service attitude and abilities * Strong verbal communication and conflict resolution skills * Enthusiastic, responsible, and dependable team player * Self-motivated, takes initiative and willing to acquire new skills * Well organized and detail oriented * Computer literate * CPR certification required WORKING CONDITIONS/ PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Ability to arrive at work on time for all scheduled work shifts required. Ability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays required. * Must be flexible, adaptable, and readily able to adjust to changes in work environment. * Position requires daily public contact. * It is sometimes necessary to deal with unpleasant or angry people with the need to problem solve difficult situations. * It is necessary to adapt to a frequently changing environment. * Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. * Frequently required to climb or balance and occasionally stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. * Must occasionally sit for extended periods and regularly walk around the facility * Must occasionally talk and hear * Must frequently move 10 pounds and in the event of an emergency lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. * Specific vision abilities required but this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. REVISION This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change. This job description replaces all previous descriptions for this position. An Equal Opportunity Employer The Bay Club Company ("TBCC") provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race (and all traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, religion, creed (including, but not limited to, religious dress and grooming practices), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, and breastfeeding, and other related medical conditions), sexual orientation and identity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, actual or perceived national origin/ancestry, accent or ability to speak English, age, disability, marital/familial status, source of income, veteran status, citizenship status, political activities or affiliations, medical condition, genetic information, persons with AIDS or AIDS-related condition, or persons who are victims of domestic violence.

JOB SUMMARY: Sycamores provides a spectrum of equitable mental health services through various programs to multicultural populations of all acuities. Although it serves a variety of consumers, the agency focuses primarily on providing care to low-income, high at- risk youth. The role of the Youth Specialist is to provide care, supervision and behavioral interventions that develop coping and problem-solving skills, teach social skills, and teach transference of those skills into the home, school, and community. These interventions are provided to youth in residential programs. These interventions are developed within the collaborative planning process and are prescribed by the program. Starting Pay Range: $21- $24 per hour (starting pay will be based on previous work experience and educational background.) Shift Schedule: Wednesday 11 am - 10 pm, Thursday 1pm - 10 pm, Friday 1 pm - 9 pm, Sunday 8 am - 8 pm JOB QUALIFICATIONS Must be at least 21 years of age. High school diploma or AA degree with one year of direct care experience required; two years of direct care experience preferred, OR Bachelor's degree plus one year of direct care experience preferred. Maintains all required licenses and certifications. As this position requires the driving of company vehicles for crisis intervention, including the provision of urgent or emergency services, driving is an essential function of this position. Candidate qualifications therefore include: Valid California driver's license. Acceptable driving record as determined Agency policy. Proof of auto insurance meeting minimum coverage requirements. Physical Demands For Residential staff only, the ability to physically manage and/or de-escalate consumers/residents. This includes the physical ability to restrain consumers in conformity with Pro-ACT training. Ability to practice physical intervention for safety of consumers according to training and policy. Ability to operate a motor vehicle. Frequent driving in the community with consumers. Frequent/continuous intermittent standing/walking, occasional/intermittent sitting. Continuous use of bilateral upper extremities in fine motor activities requiring fingering, grasping, and forward reaching between waist and chest level. Reaching at or above shoulder level may be necessary. Bending, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, twisting, and climbing. Occasional/intermittent lifting and carrying objects/equipment weighing up to 25 pounds. Continuous use of near vision, hearing, and verbal communication skills in handling telephone calls, interacting with customers and co-workers and performing job duties. Requires physical presence in the office during shift. All candidates who are presented with a conditional offer of employment must satisfy a pre-employment background check, drug, and health screen. Sycamores is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Further, Sycamores is a Fair Chance employer and complies with California Government Code Section 12952, Employment Discrimination: Conviction History.

As a Behavioral Healthcare Specialist you will provide direct patient care to geriatric, adult, adolescent, or child patients with psychiatric disorders; to ensure the safety and well-being of these patients; to support the maintenance of therapeutic milieu. *Pay Range: $21/hr. to $30/hr. Available Shifts: Full Time and Part Time: AM Shift (7:00 A.M. to 3:30 P.M.) Responsibilities: Participate in input and follow through with regard to treatment planning Observe and identify patient's problems, needs and strengths, and suggest treatment plan modifications Provide input on and implement patient discharge plans Accompany and transport patients as assigned Facilitate patient community meetings Maintain patient unit and related documentation Admit new patients to the unit, program and milieu Maintain a safe, orderly, and therapeutic environment for patients Assists patients with daily living activities consistent with treatment plans Carry out administrative and clerical assignments to support patient care, and organizational operations Requirements High School Diploma BLS (Basic Life Support ) Certification for Healthcare Providers - American Heart Association 1 year Behavioral Healthcare experience HIGHLY preferred Benefits Full Time 401K Retirement Plan Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Pet Insurance Healthcare Spending Account & Dependent Care Spending Account Life Insurance (Supplemental Life, Term, and Universal plans are also available.) PTO Plan Holiday Premium Pay PTO Cash Out option Sick Pay Short and Long-Term Disability (with additional buy-in opportunities) Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program ID Theft Protection Employee Appreciation Events Employee Discount Opportunities Part Time 401K Retirement Plan Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Pet Insurance Healthcare Spending Account & Dependent Care Spending Account Life Insurance (Supplemental Life, Term, and Universal plans are also available.) PTO Plan Holiday Premium Pay PTO Cash Out option Sick Pay Short and Long-Term Disability (with additional buy-in opportunities) Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program ID Theft Protection Employee Appreciation Events Employee Discount Opportunities

As a Behavioral Healthcare Specialist you will provide direct patient care to geriatric, adult, adolescent, or child patients with psychiatric disorders; to ensure the safety and well-being of these patients; to support the maintenance of therapeutic milieu. *Pay Range: $21/hr. to $30/hr. Available Shifts: Full Time and Part Time: PM Shift (3:00 P.M. to 11:30 P.M.) and NOC Shift: (11:00 P.M. to 7:30 A.M.) Responsibilities: Participate in input and follow through with regard to treatment planning Observe and identify patient's problems, needs and strengths, and suggest treatment plan modifications Provide input on and implement patient discharge plans Accompany and transport patients as assigned Facilitate patient community meetings Maintain patient unit and related documentation Admit new patients to the unit, program and milieu Maintain a safe, orderly, and therapeutic environment for patients Assists patients with daily living activities consistent with treatment plans Carry out administrative and clerical assignments to support patient care, and organizational operations Requirements High School Diploma BLS (Basic Life Support ) Certification for Healthcare - American Heart Association 1 year Behavioral Healthcare experience HIGHLY preferred Benefits Full Time 401K Retirement Plan Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Pet Insurance Healthcare Spending Account & Dependent Care Spending Account Life Insurance (Supplemental Life, Term, and Universal plans are also available.) PTO Plan Holiday Premium Pay PTO Cash Out option Sick Pay Short and Long-Term Disability (with additional buy-in opportunities) Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program ID Theft Protection Employee Appreciation Events Employee Discount Opportunities Part Time 401K Retirement Plan Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Pet Insurance Healthcare Spending Account & Dependent Care Spending Account Life Insurance (Supplemental Life, Term, and Universal plans are also available.) PTO Plan Holiday Premium Pay PTO Cash Out option Sick Pay Short and Long-Term Disability (with additional buy-in opportunities) Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program ID Theft Protection Employee Appreciation Events Employee Discount Opportunities

Job Description As a Behavioral Healthcare Specialist you will provide direct patient care to geriatric, adult, adolescent, or child patients with psychiatric disorders; to ensure the safety and well-being of these patients; to support the maintenance of therapeutic milieu. *Pay Range: $21/hr. to $30/hr. Available Shifts: Full Time and Part Time: PM Shift (3:00 P.M. to 11:30 P.M.) and NOC Shift: (11:00 P.M. to 7:30 A.M.) Responsibilities: Participate in input and follow through with regard to treatment planning Observe and identify patient's problems, needs and strengths, and suggest treatment plan modifications Provide input on and implement patient discharge plans Accompany and transport patients as assigned Facilitate patient community meetings Maintain patient unit and related documentation Admit new patients to the unit, program and milieu Maintain a safe, orderly, and therapeutic environment for patients Assists patients with daily living activities consistent with treatment plans Carry out administrative and clerical assignments to support patient care, and organizational operations Requirements High School Diploma BLS (Basic Life Support ) Certification for Healthcare - American Heart Association 1 year Behavioral Healthcare experience HIGHLY preferred Benefits Full Time 401K Retirement Plan Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Pet Insurance Healthcare Spending Account & Dependent Care Spending Account Life Insurance (Supplemental Life, Term, and Universal plans are also available.) PTO Plan Holiday Premium Pay PTO Cash Out option Sick Pay Short and Long-Term Disability (with additional buy-in opportunities) Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program ID Theft Protection Employee Appreciation Events Employee Discount Opportunities Part Time 401K Retirement Plan Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Pet Insurance Healthcare Spending Account & Dependent Care Spending Account Life Insurance (Supplemental Life, Term, and Universal plans are also available.) PTO Plan Holiday Premium Pay PTO Cash Out option Sick Pay Short and Long-Term Disability (with additional buy-in opportunities) Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program ID Theft Protection Employee Appreciation Events Employee Discount Opportunities

Job Description Crystal Stairs, Inc. Improving the Lives of Families through Child Care Services, Research, and Advocacy Crystal Stairs is committed to building and sustaining a diverse, fully vaccinated workforce and culture. As part of this commitment, Crystal Stairs does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of activities or operations. Stage 1 Case Management - Eligibility Specialist 100% Onsite - Location: Los Angeles, CA 90056 What We're Looking For: Under general supervision, the Family Services (Eligibility) Specialist will determine eligibility and assist parents eligible under the California subsidized child care programs gain access to child care programs and services. All duties and responsibilities are performed in accordance to pertinent contractual obligations and department standards. Assistance provided by the Family Services (Eligibility) Specialist includes the delivery of quality services in the following areas: RESPONSIBILITIES: Determine eligibility, process enrollment (including families transferred from partnering agencies or other funding sources), and complete certification of families qualified for subsidized child care within designated time frames, in accordance to agency policy. Conduct appointments to assess family eligibility, collect documents, explain program rules, and assess family's need for program referrals. Schedule and conduct timely interviews to facilitate family enrollment or continuation of the services. Effectively manage client activities and changes for a caseload of approximately of 175+ clients, ensuring the highest levels of quality, accuracy, and program integrity. When necessary, collaborate with Fraud Prevention Unit to maintain program integrity. Complete case transfer requests for out-of-agency transfers, as necessary. Complete transfers to other program funding sources, as necessary. Provide customer service to families, providers and internal customers. Troubleshoot and provide technical assistance as needed to resolve inquiries and concerns. Provide supportive referral services to families and providers as needed. Perform other duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES YOU SHOULD POSSESS: Bachelor of Science/Arts degree from an accredited university or equivalent preferred Experience working with families receiving subsidized childcare or other social support services preferred Related work experience in case management/human services/client/vendor management/child development preferred Knowledge and competency with using County Welfare Department applications and other database applications Knowledge of County, State and Federal program requirements for Alternative Payment and Child Care Subsidy Programs Ability to analyze and problem solve, as well as accuracy and an ability to produce in a timely manner. Ability to quickly learn County, State and Federal provider (parent) contract requirements for Alternative Payment and Child Care Subsidy Programs. Ability to work with diverse and underserved populations High School Diploma or equivalent. A minimum of one year of experience in the areas of customer service, human services, social services, administrative/clerical support or a related field. Total Package of Benefits Medical/ Dental/ Vision - 95% paid by employer Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program Voluntary Life and AD&D for Employee, Spouse and Children 401k Matching Options Flex Spending (Health Care and Dependent Care) Mutual of Omaha (STD, Accident, & Critical Illness) Generous Sick and Vacation Time Paid Holidays + Paid Winter Break from 12/24 - 1/1 (for select positions) Opportunity for Growth and Development Robust Learning Management System offering the following continuing education units: PDC, HRCI, CEU, CPE, PDU, SHRM Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Crystal Stairs, Inc. is committed to building and sustaining a diverse workforce and culture. As part of this commitment, Crystal Stairs, Inc. provides equal opportunity in all of our employment practices, including selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation, to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, medical condition as defined by state law, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, ethnic group identification, mental or physical disability, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other legally protected status. For more information about Crystal Stairs, please visit our website at: ********************* Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Bargaining Unit: Local 1021 - Social Services Rank & File Unit Do you have a passion for helping others? Do you want to make a difference in people's lives? Come join a team committed to helping individuals and families live their best lives! The Contra Costa County Employment and Human Services Department (EHSD) is recruiting to fill Social Worker III vacancies within Aging and Adult Services, Children and Family Services, and Whole Person Care CommunityConnect. Responsibilities may include assessing an individual's or family's problems which involve abuse or neglect, developing case plans to preserve adequate functioning, or improve individual or family functioning, and may include preparing and submitting written court reports and recommendations, and may carry out the orders of the court. If assigned to the Children & Family Services Bureau, you will work in one of the following areas, including but not limited to; Abuse/Neglect Investigations, Case Management, Juvenile Court, Out-of-Home Placements, Family Reunification/Maintenance, Independent Living Program, Foster Home Licensing and Adoptions. If assigned to Adult Protective Services, you will be responsible for investigating and mitigating abuse and neglect of elderly and dependent adults. If assigned to Whole Person Care CommunityConnect, you will be responsible for providing case management and care coordination for enrolled clients served by the County Health Care System. A bilingual differential is available for positions and incumbents designated as bilingual and meet the qualifications. Applicants interested in the Social Worker II recruitment must complete and submit a separate application for Social Worker II. Contra Costa County offers a wide range of competitive benefit options to meet the needs of our diverse workforce and their families. For general county benefits information, visit our Benefits page at: CCC Employee Benefits. Are you curious about a day in the life of a Social Worker? Check out a couple of the Social Worker profile videos! Adult Protective Services We are looking for someone who has: * Knowledge and ability to learn and apply complex laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures pertaining to clients * Strong analytical, organizational and time management skills * Excellent interpersonal skills when working with diverse clients of various ages, socio-economic backgrounds, cultures, and mental and/or physical capabilities * Strong ability to work collaboratively with other professionals in order to meet the needs of a shared client * Great communication skills * Tech-savvy skills and ability to learn and use specialized software programs A few reasons you might love the job: * Opportunity to compassionately support children, elders/dependent adults, and families * It's more than a desk job! Travel throughout the beautiful East Bay and neighboring counties to meet with clients and community partners * Work and network with dedicated professionals who share the same passion for public service * Career growth and upward mobility within the department * Supportive and respectful working environment that values work-life balance A few challenges you might face in this job: * Fast-paced environment * Meeting mandated deadlines (such as court) * Identifying ways to navigate limited resources and services while still meeting clients' identified goals and needs * Keeping up with many changing State mandates and policies To read the complete job description, please visit the website, ****************** The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. License Required: Possession of a Valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of State valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in social work, sociology counseling or psychology, with a specialization in marriage, family and children or in a major within the social/human services field. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time or its equivalent experience as a social caseworker in a public or private human services agency. One year must have been after completion of the Master's degree. Substitution: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in psychology, sociology, social welfare or a closely related field and four (4) years of full-time or its equivalent experience as a social caseworker in a public or private human services agency, two (2) years of which must have included experience in any of the following areas: adoptions, foster home and institutional placement, adult or children's protective services, conservatorship of individuals incapable of self care may be substituted for the required education and experience. All applicants must include official or unofficial college or university transcripts, or a copy of their degree. Applicants who have attended a foreign or non-U.S. accredited university or college must provide proof of education evaluation completed by a service affiliated with the National Association of Credentials Evaluation Services (NACES) with transcripts. All supporting documents must be provided at the time of application submission. * Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at ****************** and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. * Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. * Written Examination: May include multiple-choice questions, writing proficiency test, and scenario based competency/behavioral questions. Test items may consist of the following assessment categories: Assessment, Interpersonal, Interpreting Policies and Procedure, Investigative, Psycho-Social, and Written Communication. (Weighted 100%). If you apply for another recruitment that uses this exam and the test is scheduled within 6 months of the date you took the test this time, you will not have the option to re-take the exam. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.

Contra Costa County is seeking talented and qualified individuals to fill seventeen (17) Social Worker vacancies in the Employment and Human Services Department. Contra Costa County's Employment and Human Services Department works diligently to provide the community with resources that support, protect, and empower individuals and families to achieve self-sufficiency. The department is committed to hiring candidates that share our core values of delivering an exceptional customer service experience, encouraging open communication, embracing change, practicing ethical behavior, and embracing diversity. We are looking for someone who is: * Compassionate and will treat all clients with dignity and respect * Able to maintain confidentiality * Technologically advanced with an ability to thrive in a paperless environment * Adaptable to change and able to adjust priorities to serve the needs of the community * Committed to equity and inclusion * A great communicator * Able to work effectively with the community, other agencies and departments What you will typically be responsible for: * Completing needs assessments within necessary time limits * Identifying barriers and referring appropriate resources to clients that promote and improve their health, wellness and safety * Managing a caseload and addressing changes and needs of recipients * Conducting home visits * Accurate completion of mandatory forms notices * Reading, interpreting, and applying rules and regulations appropriately * Performing liaison work to assist clients with resolutions regarding other agencies and providing necessary supportive services A few reasons you might love this job: * You will have the opportunity to create meaningful change * You will work and network with dedicated professionals who share the same passion for public service * You will be part of promoting and improving health, wellness and safety * You will have the opportunity for career growth and upward mobility within the department A few challenges you might face in this job: * You will be required to keep up with many changing State mandates and policies * You will need to identify ways to navigate limited resources and services while still meeting clients' identified goals and needs * Participant engagement and follow through * Budgetary constraints * Limitations based on eligibility criteria To read the complete job description, please visit the website, ******************* The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of State valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process. Education: Successful completion of at least 60 semester units or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university which must have included 9 semester units or 12 quarter units in psychology, social work, child development, human development, sociology, social welfare, gerontology, behavioral health or a closely related field. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time (or the equivalent of full-time) social casework or case management experience working in a recognized public or non-profit social services, health, or human services agency. * Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at ****************** and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. * Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. * Written Examination: May include multiple-choice questions, writing proficiency test, and scenario based competency/behavioral questions. Test items may consist of the following assessment categories: Assessment, Interpersonal, Interpreting Policies and Procedure, Investigative, Psycho-Social, and Written Communication. (Weighted 100%). The assessment will be administered remotely using a computer or mobile device such as a tablet or smartphone. You will need access to a reliable internet connection to take part the assessment. If you apply for another recruitment that uses this exam and the test is scheduled within 6 months of the date you took the test this time, you will not have the option to re-take the exam. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Matthew Damm at ****************************. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs' applicant support team for assistance at ***************. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.

Bargaining Unit: Local 1021 - Social Services Rank & File Unit Do you have a passion for helping others? Do you want to make a difference in people's lives? Come join a team committed to helping individuals and families live their best lives! Social Worker II vacancies are available on the Employment and Human Services Department (EHSD) and the Contra Costa County Public Defender's Office. ASSIGNMENTS IN THE EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT (EHSD) The Contra Costa County Employment and Human Services Department (EHSD) is recruiting to fill Social Worker II vacancies within Aging and Adult Services, Children and Family Services, and Whole Person Care Community Connect. This position will be assigned complex and specialized caseloads which require professional skills gained through graduate studies or extensive on-the-job training. In this position, you will be working directly with individuals or entire family systems with challenging dynamics that include abuse and/or neglect with the goal of preserving or restoring baseline functioning for the identified client system. If assigned to the Children and Family Services Bureau, you will work in the areas of Abuse/Neglect Investigations, Case Management, Juvenile Court, Out-of-Home Placements, Family Reunification/Maintenance, Independent Living Program, Foster Home Licensing and Adoptions. If assigned to the Adult Protective Services, you will be responsible for investigating and mitigating abuse and neglect of elderly and dependent adults. If assigned to Whole Person Care CommunityConnect, you will be responsible for providing case management and care coordination for enrolled clients served by the County Health Care System. A bilingual differential is available for positions and incumbents designated as bilingual and meet the qualifications. The Social Worker II position is a flexibly-staffed position that offers a promotional opportunity to the Social Worker III class when all the minimum qualifications are met. Applicants interested in the Social Worker III recruitment must complete and submit a separate application for Social Worker III. Contra Costa County offers a wide range of competitive benefit options to meet the needs of our diverse workforce and their families. For general county benefits information, visit our Benefits page at: CCC Employee Benefits. Are you curious about a day in the life of a Social Worker? Check out a couple of the Social Worker profile videos! Adult Protective Services We are looking for someone who has: * Knowledge and ability to learn and apply complex laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures pertaining to clients * Strong analytical, organizational and time management skills * Excellent interpersonal skills when working with diverse clients of various ages, socio-economic backgrounds, cultures, and mental and/or physical capabilities * Strong ability to work collaboratively with other professionals in order to meet the needs of a shared client * Great communication skills * Tech-savvy skills and ability to learn and use specialized software programs A few reasons you might love the job: * Opportunity to compassionately support children, elders/dependent adults and families * It's more than a desk job! Travel throughout the beautiful East Bay and neighboring counties to meet with clients and community partners * Work and network with dedicated professionals who share the same passion for public service * Career growth and upward mobility within the department * Supportive and respectful working environment that values work-life balance A few challenges you might face in this job: * Fast-paced environment * Meeting mandated deadlines (such as court) * Identifying ways to navigate limited resources and services while still meeting clients' identified goals and needs * Keeping up with many changing State mandates and policies ASSIGNMENTS IN THE PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE Come join the Contra Costa Public Defenders (CCPD) Office and be part of an interdisciplinary team that utilizes a holistic approach to ensure justice and help achieve the best possible outcome for adults and juveniles charged with crimes. CCPD Social workers assist staff attorneys in their representation of our clients in a variety of ways, including: * Writing biopsychosocial reports and assessments of clients * Identifying available social services in the community and connecting clients with those services * Identifying issues of concern that may have led the person to involvement in the criminal justice system * Developing plans to help people reintegrate with their communities after incarceration * Advocating for community-based solutions as alternatives to custody We are looking for someone who has: * The ability to work well with persons from diverse backgrounds and socio-economic statuses * An understanding of the role of the public defender in advocating for indigent persons accused of crimes * Great communications skills, oral and written * The ability to prioritize and manage multiple assignments To read the complete job description, please visit the website, ******************* The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. License Required: Possession of a Valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of State valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in social work, sociology, counseling or psychology, with a specialization in marriage, family and children or in a major within the social/human services field. Substitution for Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in psychology, sociology, social welfare or a closely related field and three (3) years of full-time or its equivalent experience as either a social caseworker in a public or private human services agency or as a Deputy Probation Officer performing juvenile investigations or supervision may be substituted for the required education. All applicants must include official or unofficial college or university transcripts, or a copy of their degree. Applicants who have attended a foreign or non-U.S. accredited university or college must provide proof of education evaluation completed by a service affiliated with the National Association of Credentials Evaluation Services (NACES) with transcripts. All supporting documents must be provided at the time of application submission. * Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at ****************** and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. * Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. * Written Examination: May include multiple-choice questions, writing proficiency test, and scenario based competency/behavioral questions. Test items may consist of the following assessment categories: Assessment, Interpersonal, Interpreting Policies and Procedure, Investigative, Psycho-Social, and Written Communication. (Weighted 100%). If you apply for another recruitment that uses this exam and the test is scheduled within 6 months of the date you took the test this time, you will not have the option to re-take the exam. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.

* Open Until All Positions Are Filled* This recruitment may close at any time, qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. Why Join Contra Costa County Health Services? The Contra Costa County, Health Services Department is the largest department of County government, employing more than 4,250 individuals. We strive to: * Deliver high quality services with respect and responsiveness to all. * Provide an integrated system of health care services, community health improvement and environmental protection. * Anticipate community health needs and change to meet those needs. * Work in partnership with our patients, cities, and diverse communities, as well as other health, education, and human service agencies. * Encourage creative, ethical, and tenacious leadership to implement effective health policies and programs. The Environmental Services Division is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in working as Institutional Services Worker - Generalists at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center. Individuals in these positions perform a variety of janitorial services in the County hospital, helping to ensure a safe environment to deliver quality healthcare to all. We are looking for someone who: * Organized and Effective at Time Management. You will carry out tasks that require you to be smart with your time management. * Honest and Safety Conscious. You will work with products and chemicals that require * you to practice caution with. * Hardworking. You will provide a safe and sanitary workplace for customers and * employees. * Positive and Respectful. You will work alongside internal staff and the public and you are expected to be respectful to all. * Reliable. You will need to collaborate with a team and be dependable. * Knowledgeable of cleaning products. You will need to know the proper methods of storing and handling commercial cleaning chemicals. What you will typically be responsible for: * Sweeping, wet mopping, and vacuuming floors * Buffing floors using electrical buffing equipment * Washing and cleaning face bowls, commodes, bathtubs, and other bathroom fixtures * Replenishing paper towels, toilet tissue, soap, and light bulbs * Dusting, cleaning, and disinfecting all furniture, equipment * Spot cleaning and disinfecting walls and woodwork A few reasons why you might love this job: * You will have the opportunity to work with diverse and amazing co-workers. * You will work independently, while also following safety procedures. * You will have opportunities for growth. * You will have the opportunity to make a difference in our patients' lives. A few challenges you might face in this job: * You may have to work within a residential treatment facility. * You may have to work weekends, holidays, or special occasions. * You may have to work on swing or graveyard shifts. * You have to respond quickly to urgent situations. Competencies Required: * Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue * Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires * Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability * Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication * Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers * Manual Dexterity: Using senses, hands, and fingers in manipulating objects quickly and efficiently * General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination * Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and * safety hazards * Environmental Exposure Tolerance: Performing under physically demanding conditions * Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals * Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace * Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity * Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results * Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships To read the complete job description, please click here. Candidates may remain active on the eligible list to be considered for future openings, for up to 6 months.License Required: Possession of a Valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License is required at the Specialist and Lead Levels. Experience: Either one (1) year full-time or its equivalent experience in the class of Institutional Services Aide in Contra Costa County or one (1) year of full-time or its equivalent institutional cleaning or food service experience. Desirable Qualifications: * Formalized institutional cleaning equipment repair training * Janitorial specific safety training * California Food Handlers Certificate * Bloodborne pathogens Training 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training & Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis and qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the next available testing date, which are tentatively scheduled to occur every 2-3 weeks. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.

The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases for this classification: 5% on July 1, 2025 The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is offering a rewarding opportunity for qualified, compassionate, and dedicated Substance Abuse Counselors who are committed to helping those impacted by addiction. Substance Abuse Counselors work at the Alcohol and Other Drugs Unit within the Behavioral Health Division, which includes programs such as A3 Crisis Response, Forensic Mental Health, residential/outpatient services and detention facilities. The candidates selected will play a pivotal role in a variety of counseling and prevention activities targeted at individuals, groups, and families who are currently experiencing or are at high risk of problems related to substance abuse. As a Substance Abuse Counselor, you will have the opportunity to build upon a purpose-driven career, work in diverse programs, and have a direct and tangible impact on the community you serve. We are looking for someone who has: * the ability to use provide counseling and related family counseling and education * the ability to communicate effectively with people experiencing anxiety, stress and depression * knowledge of the current substance abuse methods and techniques of individual and group counseling Characteristics of the ideal candidate: * Excellent oral and written communication skills * Acknowledge and respect cultural and linguistic differences of the County's diverse population To read the complete job description, please click here. The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future openings for up to 6 months. * Interviews applicants to determine appropriateness for program services * Conducts intake assessments to determine client problems and appropriate course of action * Orients clients on program requirements * Provides substance abuse counseling to individuals, families and groups * Conducts group education programs * Provides crisis intervention and counseling * Develops recovery plans and makes referrals to appropriate service providers * Represents the division to the community through outreach activities and educational programs * Maintains client case records and does technical client charting * Participates in meetings, committees and training * Plans, schedules and implements clients daily work, counseling and recreational activities * Monitors client files * Prepares reports for other agencies as required * Monitors ongoing treatment * Develops aftercare plans and provides client follow-up * Provides and promotes excellent customer service for all internal and external customers License Required: Candidates must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of State valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process. Certification Required: Candidates must possess and maintain throughout the duration of employment certification as an Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Counselor issued by a certifying agency approved by the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS). Education: Successful completion of 30 semester or 45 quarter units from an accredited college or university which included at least 12 semester or 15 quarter units in psychology, sociology, counseling, or chemical dependency. Experience: One (1) year of full-time experience, or its equivalent, counseling persons in a substance abuse program or one (1) year of experience as a Substance Abuse Counselor Trainee in Contra Costa County. Substitution for Education: Additional qualifying experience of the type noted above may be substituted for the required completion of 30 semester or 45 quarter units of education on a year-for-year basis. No substitution is allowed for the required 12 semester or 15 quarter units of specialized coursework. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: A background investigation/fingerprint and/or physical exam may be required prior to the start of employment. 1. Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at ****************** and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. A completed supplemental questionnaire is required at the time of applying. 2. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. 3. Training and Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%). 4. Candidates must receive a score of at least 70, which may be an adjusted score, in order to be ranked on the employment list. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.

If you are driven by a desire to make a meaningful difference in your community and shape brighter futures, The Help Group is the organization for you! We're one of the largest nonprofits of our kind in the U.S., offering diverse programs for individuals and families affected by autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, developmental delays, abuse, mental health, and social-emotional challenges. We offer unparalleled academic programs, mental health support, therapy, life coaching, vocational training, specialized social and residential programs, and resources for LGBTQ+ youth and families. These initiatives touch the lives of over 6,000 clients a year and continue to expand in reach and impact. At the heart of The Help Group's mission is a steadfast commitment to empowering individuals to reach their full potential and live positive, productive, and fulfilling lives. We invite passionate professionals to join us in supporting the development of our students, clients, and residents as we grow! Here, you'll find not just a job, but an opportunity to grow your career in a deeply rewarding environment! Come be part of a team that inspires, mentors and changes students' lives because everyone deserves a great future. Position Details: Part-Time Locations: Culver City Grade Levels: Pre-School through Vocational (ages 22 years) Key Responsibilities Provide training, behavioral program development, consultation and individual treatment planning to the Schools and Programs of The Help Group. Assess the behavioral needs of the population and train staff in strategies to address these needs. Execute Functional Behavior Analysis reports and Behavior Support Plans. Train teaching staff on the development of each Train Staff in data collection on behavioral students. Provide education and training to parents and professionals on related topics through speaking appearances, Zoom presentations and written communication. Lead or oversee parent support and education groups. Contribute to weekly school bulletins with tips and articles on Positive Behavior Support Strategies. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Behavior Analysis, Education or related field required. Master's degree in Behavior Analysis preferred. Requires certification in Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Specialization in Autism treatment and intervention; 3 years experience with the population; Educational or clinical background. Benefits (for full-time role) The Help Group offers wonderful training opportunities, a supportive, professional work environment, and great benefits, including: Insurance plans for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance - options for 100% employer sponsored plans 403b Retirement Plan 529 College Savings Plan Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Account Vacation and Sick Leave Benefit Hub - Employee Rewards and Incentives Pet Insurance Learn more about our school programs here: ******************** Bridgeport School Bridgeport Vocational Center Stem3 Academy North Hills Prep Summit View School Sunrise School Village Glen School Westview School Young Learners The salary range represents the low and high end of the salary someone in this role may earn as an employee of The Help Group. Salaries will vary based on various factors, including but not limited to, professional and academic experience, certification, training, responsibilities of the position, and other business and organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of our total compensation package for employees. Salary decisions are dependent on the circumstances of each hire. The Help Group reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. If your requirements fall outside of this range, you are still welcome to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.

Therapist If you are driven by a desire to make a meaningful difference in your community and shape brighter futures, The Help Group is the organization for you! We're one of the largest nonprofits of our kind in the U.S., offering diverse programs for individuals and families affected by autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, developmental delays, abuse, mental health and social-emotional challenges. Since our founding in 1975, we've grown significantly, expanding our reach to meet the evolving needs of our community. Today, we offer unparalleled academic programs, mental health support, therapy, life coaching, vocational training, specialized social and residential programs, and resources for LGBTQ+ youth and families. These initiatives touch the lives of over 6,000 clients a year and continue to expand in reach and impact. At the heart of The Help Group's mission is a steadfast commitment to empowering individuals to reach their full potential and live positive, productive, and fulfilling lives. We invite passionate professionals to join us in supporting the development of our students, clients, and residents as we grow! Here, you'll find not just a job, but an opportunity to grow your career in a deeply rewarding environment! Come be part of a team dedicated to empowering adolescents, adults and families facing mental health, social and emotional challenges because everyone deserves a great future. Through strategic partnerships with governmental agencies and innovative programs like Full Service Partnership (FSP), Wraparound (WRAP), PIER, we foster long-term skills and support systems, enhancing the well-being of individuals and families across all stages of life. Position Details: Full-Time Locations: Culver City, Inglewood Key Responsibilities Provide individual and/or family treatment to children who are at high risk of abuse and/or neglect and children with severe emotional difficulties. Provide individual/family in home counseling services to and/or office-based treatment to children and adolescents with a range of psychological, emotional and behavioral problems. Provide case-management services which may include interfacing with community psychiatric hospitals, Department of Family and Child Services (DCFS), Department of Mental Health (DMH) school of officials, law enforcement and others as appropriate. Maintain client charts in a responsible manner and meet all paperwork deadlines and requirements. Maintain productivity rate at required Agency Standards. Comply with applicable professional licensing or certification requirements and ethical standards. Qualifications Registered with the BBS as an AMFT, APCC, ACSW, LMFT, LCSW, and LPCC in the State of California. Minimum one year experience working with multiple-issue families (e.g. unemployment, poverty, substance abuse, homelessness, domestic violence or abuse). Strong interest in providing in- home, strength-based, culturally relevant counseling services. Ability to function as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Commitment to providing field-based services to multi-cultural population. Fluency in Spanish high preferred. Valid California Driver's License. Must be insurable with agency's insurance company for driving. Benefits The Help Group offers wonderful training opportunities, a supportive, professional work environment, and great benefits, including: Sign On Bonus: $5,000 - BBS registered Therapist Supervision towards licensure We count EBP Certificate towards overall salary Opportunity to earn productivity bonuses Insurance plans for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance - options for 100% employer sponsored plans 403b Retirement Plan 529 College Savings Plan Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Account Vacation and Sick Leave Benefit Hub - Employee Rewards and Incentives Pet Insurance Learn more about our Intensive Family Based Services here: PIER Early Psychosis (EP) Program Wraparound Program ******************** The salary range represents the low and high end of the salary someone in this role may earn as an employee of The Help Group. Salaries will vary based on various factors, including but not limited to, professional and academic experience, certification, training, responsibilities of the position, and other business and organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of our total compensation package for employees. Salary decisions are dependent on the circumstances of each hire. The Help Group reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. If your requirements fall outside of this range, you are still welcome to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.

JOB SUMMARY: Sycamores provides a spectrum of equitable mental health services through various programs to multicultural populations of all acuities. Although it serves a variety of consumers, the agency focuses primarily on providing care for low-income, high at-risk youth. The role of the Community Wellness Specialist is to provide interventions that develop coping and problem-solving skills to promote safety and attachment and teach transference of those skills into the home, school, and community. These interventions are provided to maintain youth at home or to transition youth to home and are developed within the child and family team process. Additionally, this is a position that is focused on wellness and building resilience through interventions, linkages, and referrals to appropriate community resources. Starting Pay Range: $21 - $25 per hour (starting pay will be based on previous work experience and educational background.) JOB QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or AA degree with one year of direct care experience required; two years of direct care experience preferred, OR Bachelor's degree plus one year of direct care experience preferred. Maintains all required licenses and certifications. As this position requires regular and flexible travel between various client locations, driving is an essential function of this position. Candidate qualifications therefore include: Personal, reliable vehicle for travel to various locations. Valid California driver's license. Acceptable driving record as determined Agency policy. Proof of auto insurance meeting minimum coverage requirements. Additional Requirements: Travel occurs primarily locally during the hours when services need to be provided; some out-of-area and overnight travel may be required in order to meet the needs of the families being served. Be part of a team who is passionate about providing excellent and quality services, which consistently results in positive outcomes for the families and children we serve. An excellent candidate for this position would be an individual who has knowledge of behavioral interventions and has successfully implemented these interventions with youth who have had severe behaviors (e.g., physical aggression, verbal aggression, and defiance). Ability to work a non-traditional work schedule to meet family needs. May include weekends, holidays, early morning, and/or late evening hours. Ability to travel and work in the community and in the home environment. Have strong computer and typing skills to complete necessary documentation. Experience in a Residential Facility, Group Home or Probation is highly desired. Knowledge of resources in Service Area a plus. All candidates who are presented with a conditional offer of employment must satisfy a pre-employment background check, drug, and health screen. Sycamores is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Further, Sycamores is a Fair Chance employer and complies with California Government Code Section 12952, Employment Discrimination: Conviction History.

Role: Counselor Advocate, PT Evenings Reports to: Program Manager Program: 1800-Domestic Violence Department: Sojourn Shelter Setting: 100% Onsite Schedule: Saturday and Sunday, 2:30pm - 11pm Status: Part-time/Non-Exempt/Non-Management Openings: 1 Summary: Sojourn's mission is to provide, without prejudice, shelter and support services to adult and child victims of domestic violence; prevent violence through non-dominant child-rearing, and the re-envisioning of gender stereotypes using a philosophy of nonviolence and individual empowerment; and work toward advancing social justice, locally and globally. Through shelter, support groups, workshops, hotline calls, children's empowerment programming, legal services, and service referrals, Sojourn brings safety, connection, and hope to individuals and families. Sojourn also works to educate the broader community and advance public policy that affirms the rights of oppressed populations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Maintain accurate progress notes and documentation of client services Adhere to program/contract compliance as per guidelines and requirements mandated for DV shelter programs, standards of confidentiality, HIPPA, safety and crisis intervention. Responsible for providing direct services to clients: Assist with client crises as needed (life skills, conflicts resolution, safety planning, etc.) using trauma-informed de-escalation and mediation techniques. Ensure implementation of empowerment model, harm reduction and trauma informed care methodologies. Provide crisis intervention, safety planning, resources and eligibility screenings for program services for potential program participants via Sojourn 24-hour hotline for DV crisis per DV best practices and standards. Assist with client entry and exit of shelter programs Assist with transportation of program participants and their belongings to meetings such as the court, doctors, community resources, and housing appointments etc. as necessary. Facilitate support groups for Adult and Child Participants including but not limited to life skills, DV education, Parenting Education. Provide child-care occasionally Ensure adherence to shelter guidelines for program participants under the supervision of shelter management. Provide resources and referrals as needed Assist with life skills support and education such as, grocery shopping, assistance with chores/cleaning, provision of child care Establish and maintain positive, productive working relationships with clients, staff, community partners and community stakeholders including mental health programs, DV shelter programs, local law enforcement, local neighborhood councils (and other local officials), and providers of services and resources to homeless persons. Attend staff meetings, case conferences, training workshops, and community meetings as needed. Take inventory of site needs and submit facility maintenance, IT, and supply order requests. Submit daily activity reports to leadership staff and effectively communicate on-site activities; ensure appropriate communication during shift transition meetings Participate and conduct safety drills, routine facility checks to ensure compliance with county health standards Participate in maintaining the organization and cleanliness of the shelter facility. Work with shelter management to report credible suspicions of child abuse Train, assist and provide feedback to volunteers Other Duties as Assigned Specific Duties-Operations: Ensure that shelter property and its surroundings is well maintained and clean. Regularly inspect facilities to verify clean, sanitary conditions. Report any maintenance issues or need for repairs to supervisor in a timely fashion. Regularly inspect facility/beds to ensure they are in working order. Train shelter support staff in proper protocol for site maintenance. Ensure monthly safety and fire drills are conducted Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED or Equivalent Trustworthy, honest, and team player. Ability to supervise shelter participants with dignity and respect at all times. Must engage participants in positive interactions and troubleshoot problems as they surface. Must exhibit sound decision-making ability related to crisis and safety planning Ability to work with a diverse population and implement cultural responsiveness Ability to handle communications with public, TPC staff and volunteers via phone or in person. Literate with the ability to operate basic computer functions. Able to maintain confidentiality. Able to supervise sanitary conditions at all times in all areas including, client proms, general areas, and communal living areas. Willingness to work flexible hours as needed, and handle emergencies which may occur daily, nightly, or overnight. Understanding of Domestic Violence Survivor population and their specific needs for services Use of own vehicle; responsible to carry all auto insurance legally required in State of California Valid California Drivers License Willingness to receive 40-hour Domestic Violence Training Preferred Qualifications: Bilingual English and Spanish Experience in social services program or case management preferred; 24-hour shelter experience preferred Extensive experience working in social services field with direct experience related to provision of case management services preferred Experience working in communal living or shelter environment preferred Job Description Work Environment: Combination of field and office environment On occasion walk or drive to different local sites Regularly required to sit, stand, bend and occasionally lift or carry up to 50 pounds May necessitate working in busy and loud environment May be exposed to elements like cold, heat, dust, noise and odor May need to bend, stoop, twist and sit throughout the day

Role: Counselor Advocate, PT Overnight Reports to: Program Manager Program: 1800-Domestic Violence Department: Sojourn Shelter Setting: 100% Onsite Schedule: Saturday and Sunday, 11pm - 7:30am Status: Part-time/Non-Exempt/Non-Management Openings: 2 Summary: Sojourn's mission is to provide, without prejudice, shelter and support services to adult and child victims of domestic violence; prevent violence through non-dominant child-rearing, and the re-envisioning of gender stereotypes using a philosophy of nonviolence and individual empowerment; and work toward advancing social justice, locally and globally. Through shelter, support groups, workshops, hotline calls, children's empowerment programming, legal services, and service referrals, Sojourn brings safety, connection, and hope to individuals and families. Sojourn also works to educate the broader community and advance public policy that affirms the rights of oppressed populations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Maintain accurate progress notes and documentation of client services Adhere to program/contract compliance as per guidelines and requirements mandated for DV shelter programs, standards of confidentiality, HIPPA, safety and crisis intervention. Responsible for providing direct services to clients: Assist with client crises as needed (life skills, conflicts resolution, safety planning, etc.) using trauma-informed de-escalation and mediation techniques. Ensure implementation of empowerment model, harm reduction and trauma informed care methodologies. Provide crisis intervention, safety planning, resources and eligibility screenings for program services for potential program participants via Sojourn 24-hour hotline for DV crisis per DV best practices and standards. Assist with client entry and exit of shelter programs Assist with transportation of program participants and their belongings to meetings such as the court, doctors, community resources, and housing appointments etc. as necessary. Facilitate support groups for Adult and Child Participants including but not limited to life skills, DV education, Parenting Education. Provide child-care occasionally Ensure adherence to shelter guidelines for program participants under the supervision of shelter management. Provide resources and referrals as needed Assist with life skills support and education such as, grocery shopping, assistance with chores/cleaning, provision of child care Establish and maintain positive, productive working relationships with clients, staff, community partners and community stakeholders including mental health programs, DV shelter programs, local law enforcement, local neighborhood councils (and other local officials), and providers of services and resources to homeless persons. Attend staff meetings, case conferences, training workshops, and community meetings as needed. Take inventory of site needs and submit facility maintenance, IT, and supply order requests. Submit daily activity reports to leadership staff and effectively communicate on-site activities; ensure appropriate communication during shift transition meetings Participate and conduct safety drills, routine facility checks to ensure compliance with county health standards Participate in maintaining the organization and cleanliness of the shelter facility. Work with shelter management to report credible suspicions of child abuse Train, assist and provide feedback to volunteers Other Duties as Assigned Specific Duties-Operations: Ensure that shelter property and its surroundings is well maintained and clean. Regularly inspect facilities to verify clean, sanitary conditions. Report any maintenance issues or need for repairs to supervisor in a timely fashion. Regularly inspect facility/beds to ensure they are in working order. Train shelter support staff in proper protocol for site maintenance. Ensure monthly safety and fire drills are conducted Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED or Equivalent Trustworthy, honest, and team player. Ability to supervise shelter participants with dignity and respect at all times. Must engage participants in positive interactions and troubleshoot problems as they surface. Must exhibit sound decision-making ability related to crisis and safety planning Ability to work with a diverse population and implement cultural responsiveness Ability to handle communications with public, TPC staff and volunteers via phone or in person. Literate with the ability to operate basic computer functions. Able to maintain confidentiality. Able to supervise sanitary conditions at all times in all areas including, client proms, general areas, and communal living areas. Willingness to work flexible hours as needed, and handle emergencies which may occur daily, nightly, or overnight. Understanding of Domestic Violence Survivor population and their specific needs for services Use of own vehicle; responsible to carry all auto insurance legally required in State of California Valid California Drivers License Willingness to receive 40-hour Domestic Violence Training Preferred Qualifications: Bilingual Spanish Experience in social services program or case management preferred; 24-hour shelter experience preferred Extensive experience working in social services field with direct experience related to provision of case management services preferred Experience working in communal living or shelter environment preferred Job Description Work Environment: Combination of field and office environment On occasion walk or drive to different local sites Regularly required to sit, stand, bend and occasionally lift or carry up to 50 pounds May necessitate working in busy and loud environment May be exposed to elements like cold, heat, dust, noise and odor May need to bend, stoop, twist and sit throughout the day

Role: Counselor Advocate, FT Overnight Reports to: Program Manager Program: 1802-Adams House Department: Sojourn Setting: 100% Onsite Schedule: Monday - Friday, 10:30pm - 7:00am Status: Full-time/Non-Exempt/Non-Management Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance, 403(b) Retirement plan, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), etc. Openings: 1 Summary: Sojourn's mission is to provide, without prejudice, shelter and support services to adult and child victims of domestic violence; prevent violence through non-dominant child-rearing, and the re-envisioning of gender stereotypes using a philosophy of nonviolence and individual empowerment; and work toward advancing social justice, locally and globally. Through shelter, support groups, workshops, hotline calls, children's empowerment programming, legal services, and service referrals, Sojourn brings safety, connection, and hope to individuals and families. Sojourn also works to educate the broader community and advance public policy that affirms the rights of oppressed populations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Maintain accurate progress notes and documentation of client services Adhere to program/contract compliance as per guidelines and requirements mandated for DV shelter programs, standards of confidentiality, HIPPA, safety and crisis intervention. Responsible for providing direct services to clients: Assist with client crises as needed (life skills, conflicts resolution, safety planning, etc.) using trauma-informed de-escalation and mediation techniques. Ensure implementation of empowerment model, harm reduction and trauma informed care methodologies. Provide crisis intervention, safety planning, resources and eligibility screenings for program services for potential program participants via Sojourn 24-hour hotline for DV crisis per DV best practices and standards. Assist with client entry and exit of shelter programs Assist with transportation of program participants and their belongings to meetings such as the court, doctors, community resources, and housing appointments etc. as necessary. Facilitate support groups for Adult and Child Participants including but not limited to life skills, DV education, Parenting Education. Provide child-care occasionally Ensure adherence to shelter guidelines for program participants under the supervision of shelter management. Provide resources and referrals as needed Assist with life skills support and education such as, grocery shopping, assistance with chores/cleaning, provision of child care Establish and maintain positive, productive working relationships with clients, staff, community partners and community stakeholders including mental health programs, DV shelter programs, local law enforcement, local neighborhood councils (and other local officials), and providers of services and resources to homeless persons. Attend staff meetings, case conferences, training workshops, and community meetings as needed. Take inventory of site needs and submit facility maintenance, IT, and supply order requests. Submit daily activity reports to leadership staff and effectively communicate on-site activities; ensure appropriate communication during shift transition meetings Participate and conduct safety drills, routine facility checks to ensure compliance with county health standards Participate in maintaining the organization and cleanliness of the shelter facility. Work with shelter management to report credible suspicions of child abuse Train, assist and provide feedback to volunteers Other Duties as Assigned Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED or Equivalent Trustworthy, honest, and team player. Ability to supervise shelter participants with dignity and respect at all times. Must engage participants in positive interactions and troubleshoot problems as they surface. Must exhibit sound decision-making ability related to crisis and safety planning Ability to work with a diverse population and implement cultural responsiveness Ability to handle communications with public, TPC staff and volunteers via phone or in person. Literate with the ability to operate basic computer functions. Able to maintain confidentiality. Able to supervise sanitary conditions at all times in all areas including, client proms, general areas, and communal living areas. Willingness to work flexible hours as needed, and handle emergencies which may occur daily, nightly, or overnight. Understanding of Domestic Violence Survivor population and their specific needs for services Use of own vehicle; responsible to carry all auto insurance legally required in State of California Valid California Drivers License Willingness to receive 40-hour Domestic Violence Training Job Description Work Environment: Combination of field and office environment On occasion walk or drive to different local sites Regularly required to sit, stand, bend and occasionally lift or carry up to 50 pounds May necessitate working in busy and loud environment May be exposed to elements like cold, heat, dust, noise and odor May need to bend, stoop, twist and sit throughout the day

Role: Counselor Advocate, PT Evenings Reports to: Program Manager Program: 1800-Domestic Violence Department: Sojourn Shelter Setting: 100% Onsite Schedule: Saturday and Sunday, 2:30pm - 11pm Status: Part-time/Non-Exempt/Non-Management Openings: 1 Summary: Sojourn's mission is to provide, without prejudice, shelter and support services to adult and child victims of domestic violence; prevent violence through non-dominant child-rearing, and the re-envisioning of gender stereotypes using a philosophy of nonviolence and individual empowerment; and work toward advancing social justice, locally and globally. Through shelter, support groups, workshops, hotline calls, children's empowerment programming, legal services, and service referrals, Sojourn brings safety, connection, and hope to individuals and families. Sojourn also works to educate the broader community and advance public policy that affirms the rights of oppressed populations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Maintain accurate progress notes and documentation of client services Adhere to program/contract compliance as per guidelines and requirements mandated for DV shelter programs, standards of confidentiality, HIPPA, safety and crisis intervention. Responsible for providing direct services to clients: Assist with client crises as needed (life skills, conflicts resolution, safety planning, etc.) using trauma-informed de-escalation and mediation techniques. Ensure implementation of empowerment model, harm reduction and trauma informed care methodologies. Provide crisis intervention, safety planning, resources and eligibility screenings for program services for potential program participants via Sojourn 24-hour hotline for DV crisis per DV best practices and standards. Assist with client entry and exit of shelter programs Assist with transportation of program participants and their belongings to meetings such as the court, doctors, community resources, and housing appointments etc. as necessary. Facilitate support groups for Adult and Child Participants including but not limited to life skills, DV education, Parenting Education. Provide child-care occasionally Ensure adherence to shelter guidelines for program participants under the supervision of shelter management. Provide resources and referrals as needed Assist with life skills support and education such as, grocery shopping, assistance with chores/cleaning, provision of child care Establish and maintain positive, productive working relationships with clients, staff, community partners and community stakeholders including mental health programs, DV shelter programs, local law enforcement, local neighborhood councils (and other local officials), and providers of services and resources to homeless persons. Attend staff meetings, case conferences, training workshops, and community meetings as needed. Take inventory of site needs and submit facility maintenance, IT, and supply order requests. Submit daily activity reports to leadership staff and effectively communicate on-site activities; ensure appropriate communication during shift transition meetings Participate and conduct safety drills, routine facility checks to ensure compliance with county health standards Participate in maintaining the organization and cleanliness of the shelter facility. Work with shelter management to report credible suspicions of child abuse Train, assist and provide feedback to volunteers Other Duties as Assigned Specific Duties-Operations: Ensure that shelter property and its surroundings is well maintained and clean. Regularly inspect facilities to verify clean, sanitary conditions. Report any maintenance issues or need for repairs to supervisor in a timely fashion. Regularly inspect facility/beds to ensure they are in working order. Train shelter support staff in proper protocol for site maintenance. Ensure monthly safety and fire drills are conducted Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED or Equivalent Trustworthy, honest, and team player. Ability to supervise shelter participants with dignity and respect at all times. Must engage participants in positive interactions and troubleshoot problems as they surface. Must exhibit sound decision-making ability related to crisis and safety planning Ability to work with a diverse population and implement cultural responsiveness Ability to handle communications with public, TPC staff and volunteers via phone or in person. Literate with the ability to operate basic computer functions. Able to maintain confidentiality. Able to supervise sanitary conditions at all times in all areas including, client proms, general areas, and communal living areas. Willingness to work flexible hours as needed, and handle emergencies which may occur daily, nightly, or overnight. Understanding of Domestic Violence Survivor population and their specific needs for services Use of own vehicle; responsible to carry all auto insurance legally required in State of California Valid California Drivers License Willingness to receive 40-hour Domestic Violence Training Preferred Qualifications: Bilingual English and Spanish Experience in social services program or case management preferred; 24-hour shelter experience preferred Extensive experience working in social services field with direct experience related to provision of case management services preferred Experience working in communal living or shelter environment preferred Job Description Work Environment: Combination of field and office environment On occasion walk or drive to different local sites Regularly required to sit, stand, bend and occasionally lift or carry up to 50 pounds May necessitate working in busy and loud environment May be exposed to elements like cold, heat, dust, noise and odor May need to bend, stoop, twist and sit throughout the day