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Job Description Program Manager, Youth Development About Lifeline Community Services Lifeline Community Services is a premier nonprofit organization in San Diego County, dedicated to empowering individuals and families to achieve self-reliance and long-term stability. Our diverse service portfolio spans housing, behavioral health, youth development, and anti-human trafficking initiatives, operating across multiple locations. Position Summary The Program Manager is responsible for overseeing the Enhanced Care Management Team, Community Supports provider, and Case Managers. Under the supervision of the Program Director, the Program Manager is responsible for managing the daily operations of North County Lifeline's CalAIM and CinA programs. This position is responsible for program oversight, daily operations, monthly billing, budgets and supervision of all service staff. The Program Manager is responsible for providing leadership and guidance to the staff in the Youth Development department and to serve as a liaison between the Youth Development department and other departments within Lifeline, and between Lifeline and the community. Must demonstrate knowledge of trauma informed, client driven, and culturally competent care. The Program Manager will assure that all services provided to our clients and families are implemented through a client driven wellness and recovery model that is strength and outcome based, culturally relevant, and trauma informed. Specific Activities Assures that the program consistently provides high quality, trauma informed, professional services. Assures timely, accurate and appropriate documentation. Provides administrative daily/weekly supervision to program staff. Assists with the recruitment, hiring, training and scheduling of program staff. Monitors staff productivity and provides constructive feedback and coaching. Prepares and conducts staff performance reviews annually or as needed and ensures adherence to agency policies and procedures including disciplinary protocols if the need arises. Engages in component and program development, implementation, and evaluation. Sets parameters for documentation requirements. Responsible for the onboarding of new staff, training and compliance of HIPPA laws Facilitates weekly or bi-weekly Multi-disciplinary Team Meetings and provides individual supervision to staff on a consistent basis. Provides (as needed) direct services, presentations and counseling/assessment/case management services to program clients. Conducts weekly review/audits of Managed Care Plans' referred/enrolled members and signs off on them as required. Supervises outside activities of staff, including the facilitation of groups, field trips, literacy, mentoring and outreach, and coordinates center-based activities. Maintains statistics and meets reporting requirements for CinA, and CalAIM programs on the specified database, including program-specific ETO database. Assures accurate completion and submission of all contract narrative and statistical progress reports as required. Under the direction of the Program Director, coordinates or provides substance abuse and mental health services training, and other related staff development activities. Works closely with the fiscal department to ensure accurate and timely submission of all staff Absence Request forms, Mileage Sheets, Timesheets and any other contract/budget requirements. Develops, supervises and maintains systems and procedures that encourage and support a multi-disciplinary wraparound service model which ensures timely and appropriate critical core services for youth, adults and families, including information and outreach to the community, assessment referral and follow up, case coordination and management, home visiting, rapid response to crisis, drug and alcohol counseling and gender-specific services for females. Oversees and operates within program budgets and monitors the use of wraparound fund accounts. Provides Quality Assurance including file reviews, and oversight of documentation of assessment and intake, case management and progress notes, case planning and goal setting, completion of all necessary documents. Participates in and facilitates agency and component meetings. Stays informed of and disseminates to staff information related to the Enhanced Care Management Field. Resolves programmatic issues as identified by staff. Attend required meetings and training as appropriate. Participates in other duties as assigned. Requirements/Qualifications Licensed LMFT, LCSW required. Bilingual Spanish preferred. Must possess the ability to make sound clinical decisions. Must be able to apply clinical judgment, ethics and accountability to formulate best practices in quality of care. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to demonstrate the interpersonal sensitivity and cultural competency needed for working with diverse populations and workforce. Ability to stablish and maintain effective working relationship with staff. Experience working within dual diagnosis and case management Experience working with at-risk youth issues desired. Compatibility with agency purpose, goals, philosophy and approach. Must have good driving record and willing to use own, properly insured, reliable vehicle for the job (mileage reimbursed). Employment subject to clearances, including background finger printing checks, driving record, tuberculosis testing, and drug testing Physical Demands /Work Environment 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee may be exposed in an extremely stressful environment where there are considerable mental and emotional demands. Travel is required to the schools/ community. Employee may be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The employee will be required to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer. Work Schedule Full- time 40 hours per week (flexible hours) Compensation & Benefits Salary commensurate with experience. Bilingual English/Spanish compensation available for qualified candidates. Eligible for employer paid benefits including medical, dental, vision, & Life Insurance. Generous vacation, sick, and holiday time-off benefits. Flexible Spending Account and 403(b) Retirement Plan available. EOE Accommodations and Accessibility Statement Lifeline Community Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), and other applicable laws, Lifeline will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities, unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the organization. If you require an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact ***************************** as soon as possible. Accommodations may include, but are not limited to, assistance with completing the application process, providing documents in an accessible format, or arranging for an accessible interview location. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement North County Lifeline DBA Lifeline Community Services ("Lifeline") is steadfast in its commitment to ensuring an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and discrimination is not tolerated. We adhere to all federal, state, and local laws concerning employment discrimination and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. In California, we extend these protections to include ancestry, medical condition, genetic characteristics, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), familial status, citizenship, primary language, immigration status, and age (40 and above), among others-recognizing and valuing the diverse backgrounds and perspectives that all individuals bring to our team. Pre-Employment Screening Notice As part of our commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of our clients and maintaining the integrity of our workplace, North County Lifeline conducts comprehensive background and drug screening processes for all prospective employees. This includes: Driving record verification Employment history and reference checks TB screening 10-panel non-DOT drug screening DOJ/FBI/Child Abuse Index background checks These screenings are conducted in accordance with all applicable laws and reflect our dedication to building a safe, mission-aligned work environment. As part of our commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of our clients and maintaining the integrity of our workplace, North County Lifeline conducts comprehensive background and drug screening processes for all prospective employees. This includes, but is not limited to: Driving Record Check: Verification through the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to ensure a good standing driving record. Employment Verification: Confirmation of your employment history to verify your experiences and qualifications. Reference Checks: Contacting provided references to gain insights into your work ethic, professionalism, and suitability for the role. Tuberculosis (TB) Screening: A TB test to ensure the health and safety of our clients and staff, in line with public health recommendations. Drug Screening: A 10-panel non-DOT drug test to screen for the presence of common illicit substances, ensuring a drug-free workplace. Criminal Background Checks: Comprehensive checks through the Department of Justice (DOJ), FBI, and Child Abuse Index to identify any history that may impact your suitability for employment, particularly in roles involving vulnerable populations. These screenings are a vital part of our hiring process and must be successfully completed for employment eligibility. North County Lifeline is dedicated to fair and responsible hiring practices and ensures that all screenings are conducted in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, respecting the privacy and rights of all candidates. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this process, aimed at creating a safe and productive work environment for everyone.

Job Description Program Aide, Club Crown Heights - Part Time About Lifeline Community Services Lifeline Community Services is a premier nonprofit organization in San Diego County, dedicated to empowering individuals and families to achieve self-reliance and long-term stability. Our diverse service portfolio spans housing, behavioral health, youth development, and anti-human trafficking initiatives, operating across multiple locations. Position Overview The Club Crown Heights (CCH) Program Aide works under the supervision of the Youth Development Program Manager with support from the CCH Program Coordinator. Provide assistance to the CCH Program Coordinator, supervise activities for youth participants, implement program curriculum, and work with subcontractors, school staff, parents, and community representatives. The Program Aide establishes a safe after-school program that provides academics, skills development, education, work readiness, STEM Labs, recreation, and field trips. Key Responsibilities Responsible for implementing the CCH programs under the guidance of the Program Manager and Site Coordinator. Meets the program performance outcomes as outlined in contract with City of Oceanside and other funding sources. Attends meetings and training seminars as required. Under the guidance of the Program Manager and Site Coordinator, helps to develop program curriculum and schedule activities, including STEM activities, tutoring, educational field trips, community events, and others as needed. Plans program activities, completing program calendar in advance, keeping it up to date and making it available to parents, staff and youth. Assists other Youth Development Programs with referrals and enrollment. Assist and participate in agency activities as needed. Facilitates the day-to-day planning, supervision and implementation of the program and provides age appropriate activities and events for youth. Arranges sport, recreational and enrichment activities on a daily basis. Coordinates program activities in alignment with the monthly schedule. Maximizes safety of the environment and activities for participants and staff. Interacts and communicates in a positive manner with youth, parents, school administrators, City of Oceanside representatives and staff to ensure smooth operation of the program. Provides direct service and supervision to youth participants as required. Develops and maintains a positive working relationship with schools, law enforcement, city officials and other youth-serving organizations. Monitors and evaluates youth progress and participation to ensure contract compliance. Serves as a mentor and positive role model to youth. Maintains accurate attendance and participation records. Attends monthly team meetings and other meetings as needed. Completes all other duties as assigned. (Note: The position may require varying duties based on the different middle school, site and/or program reporting requirements.) Requirements & Qualifications Specific knowledge-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include concepts of grammar and punctuation; stages of child development and learning styles; and age appropriate activities; and working with diverse youth. Exhibits well-developed problem-solving and communication skills. Knowledge of child development issues. Experience and ability in group facilitation and supervision. Strong familiarity with teen-related program activities. Bilingual/bicultural preferred. Must acquire CPR and First Aid certifications. Must pass criminal background clearance, drug test, TB test and other employment related reference checks. Must be available some evenings and/or Saturdays as needed for extended programs and/or training. Work Schedule 30 hours per week -Primary hours are between 12:30p.m - 6:30 p.m. (may include evenings and weekends) Why Join Lifeline? Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive compensation with a robust benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Paid family and reproductive loss bereavement leave for qualifying events. Generous paid time off and hybrid work flexibility to support work-life balance. Professional Growth Opportunities: Leadership development and access to training programs. Career advancement opportunities in a supportive and collaborative environment. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement North County Lifeline DBA Lifeline Community Services ("Lifeline") is steadfast in its commitment to ensuring an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and discrimination is not tolerated. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their best selves to work. We adhere to all federal, state, and local laws concerning employment discrimination and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. In California, we extend these protections to include ancestry, medical condition, genetic characteristics, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), familial status, citizenship, primary language, immigration status, and age (40 and above) among others, recognizing and valuing the diverse backgrounds and perspectives that all individuals bring to our team. Lifeline is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) by providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and by ensuring that our employment practices do not discriminate against any individual. We believe that diversity fuels innovation and creativity, and we are dedicated to building a team that reflects a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Lifeline's success is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and the collective contributions of all our employees. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Lifeline expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on any of the protected characteristics mentioned above. Lifeline's leadership is committed to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion and ensuring that our employment environment is free from discrimination and harassment. All employees are encouraged to report any instances of discrimination, harassment, or retaliation in violation of this policy to a supervisor, HR representative, or through our reporting email. By embracing diversity and promoting equality, Lifeline not only complies with all relevant legislation but also creates a richer, more vibrant work environment for all our employees. As part of our commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of our clients and maintaining the integrity of our workplace, North County Lifeline conducts comprehensive background and drug screening processes for all prospective employees. This includes, but is not limited to: Driving Record Check: Verification through the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to ensure a good standing driving record. Employment Verification: Confirmation of your employment history to verify your experiences and qualifications. Reference Checks: Contacting provided references to gain insights into your work ethic, professionalism, and suitability for the role. Tuberculosis (TB) Screening: A TB test to ensure the health and safety of our clients and staff, in line with public health recommendations. Drug Screening: A 10-panel non-DOT drug test to screen for the presence of common illicit substances, ensuring a drug-free workplace. Criminal Background Checks: Comprehensive checks through the Department of Justice (DOJ), FBI, and Child Abuse Index to identify any history that may impact your suitability for employment, particularly in roles involving vulnerable populations. These screenings are a vital part of our hiring process and must be successfully completed for employment eligibility. North County Lifeline is dedicated to fair and responsible hiring practices and ensures that all screenings are conducted in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, respecting the privacy and rights of all candidates. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this process, aimed at creating a safe and productive work environment for everyone.

Clinician - Human Trafficking Prevention Specialist, Project LIFE Lifeline Community Services is hiring a Clinician (Human Trafficking Prevention Specialist) to support our growing team. You will be responsible for the following: providing human trafficking prevention education (groups and workshops) to high risk youth; clinical services to youth and young adults that have experienced human trafficking; and facilitate prevention education and support to parents of high risk youth and those that have experienced victimization. Prevention Specialist will also participate in outreach activities to high-risk girls and young women and participate in the rotation for 24 hour emergency response to the San Diego Human Trafficking Task Force. This is a master's level and BBS registered clinical role that will help our team provide trauma informed, evidence based interventions to survivors of human trafficking and those at significant risk We're looking for excellent communication and problem solving skills. This role requires positive attitude, integrity, confidence, creativity and reliability, since your day-to-day work will be managing a caseload and working with the team to further develop the program and ensure high quality services to clients. Required Qualifications Master's degree in counseling, social work or related field with a minimum of one year case management experience. Must be registered with BBS (AMFT, APCC, ACSW, LMFT, LCSW) Ability to work from a client centered, trauma, and dual diagnosis approach Must possess excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to work collaboratively and on a team Responsibilities Maintain accurate case records and program statistics in compliance with funding requirements and objectives. Use the code of ethics (AMFT, ACSW, LMFT, LCSW) to guide decision making and conduct in the workplace. Participate in-person outreach to high-risk populations where screenings may be conducted and result in identification and provision of necessary resources, referrals and linkage. Provide on-call 24/7 immediate response services for urgent law enforcement referrals. Facilitate educational workshops on human trafficking prevention to identify at-risk girls. Utilize approved curricula to engaging materials to deliver impactful workshops/groups. Customize workshop activity content based on the target audience and their specific needs. Organize and facilitate support workshops for parents of vulnerable populations at risk of human trafficking, such as survivors, youth in foster care, and individuals experiencing homelessness. Provide information and resources to parents and caregivers on recognizing and preventing human trafficking. Create a safe and supportive environment for group participants, promoting healing, empowerment, and resilience. Coordinate efforts and collaborate on prevention initiatives, awareness campaigns, and advocacy efforts in the community and with current partners. Transport clients and accompany clients when applicable to their case plan. Retain client caseload and seek consultation for engagement strategies Completes other duties as assigned. Schedule/Compensation FT - exempt position Monday- Friday, normal business hours (will include a minimum of one evening per week and occasional weekends per program needs) $34.50 - $37.95 Salary will commensurate with experience and education. Differential pay offered for bilingual skills. EEO. Additional Requirement Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation with a good driving record. Willing to use own, properly insured, reliable vehicle for the job (mileage reimbursed). Employment subject to clearances, including background finger printing checks, driving record, tuberculosis testing, and drug testing. About the CompanyNorth County Lifeline, Inc. is a non-profit human services organization that offers a wide range of services to the people of San Diego County. Our mission is to build self-reliance among youth, individuals and families through problem solving, skill-building and accessible community-based services.Come be part of a team who CAR2Es! At North County Lifeline, you will find people who are Connected to the communities we serve, Authentic, and Resourceful. We are Responsive to the needs of our clients and Engaged in our mission to build self-reliance among youth, adults, and families. Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer flexible work hours and excellent benefits to our employees. Generous paid vacation Paid sick time (6 days) Paid holidays (14 days) 100% employer paid medical, dental, vision, chiropractic and acupuncture coverage 100% employer paid life insurance Health and wellness programs Employee Assistance program Professional development assistance Great employee incentive awards program Training and education assistance Matched 403b retirement plan Flexible Spending Account Paid supervision hours (clinical positions) Equal Employment Opportunity Statement North County Lifeline DBA Lifeline Community Services ("Lifeline") is steadfast in its commitment to ensuring an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and discrimination is not tolerated. We adhere to all federal, state, and local laws concerning employment discrimination and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. In California, we extend these protections to include ancestry, medical condition, genetic characteristics, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), familial status, citizenship, primary language, immigration status, and age (40 and above) among others, recognizing and valuing the diverse backgrounds and perspectives that all individuals bring to our team. Lifeline is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) by providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and by ensuring that our employment practices do not discriminate against any individual. We believe that diversity fuels innovation and creativity, and we are dedicated to building a team that reflects a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Lifeline's success is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and the collective contributions of all our employees. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Lifeline expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on any of the protected characteristics mentioned above. Lifeline's leadership is committed to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion and ensuring that our employment environment is free from discrimination and harassment. All employees are encouraged to report any instances of discrimination, harassment, or retaliation in violation of this policy to a supervisor, HR representative, or through our reporting hotline. By embracing diversity and promoting equality, Lifeline not only complies with all relevant legislation but also creates a richer, more vibrant work environment for all our employees.

Youth Partner - Connections Community Counseling Lifeline is hiring a Youth Partner to support our growing team. You will be responsible for helping homeless and runaway youth self-advocate, and to better understand their mental health needs and how counseling services can help. The Youth Partner provides counseling, skill support and resources to help youth engage with therapy services. Most Youth Partner services will take place at community locations such as client's current living environment, school or other community locations. This is a direct service role that will help our team support vulnerable youth in reaching their goals! We're looking for a candidate who has personal experience with homelessness during a period of time when you were under 21 years of age. This could include being without a home, living in a shelter, in transitional housing through foster care, or couch-surfing. This role requires this lived experience to build trust with youth to help them utilize the services in our program. Required Qualifications Personal experience with homelessness before the age of 21. Ability to connect with adolescents and young adults while maintaining effective professional boundaries. Available 2-3 evenings per week until 7 PM (will start later on these days) Available to meet youth in their home or other community locations. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Responsibilities Works with youth to identify and overcome barriers to therapy participation. Provides ongoing skill support and case management services via home visits and community settings, during the day and early evening. Collaborates with Therapists and Peer Support Partners to meet client needs. Completes clinical documentation as required by Medi-Cal and Behavioral Health Services contract. Meets service delivery standards as determined by the contract. Performs outreach activities to educate homeless youth about our program and supports. Completes other duties as assigned. Schedule/Compensation Part Time - nonexempt position M-F 5 hour shifts. Available 2-3 evenings to offer sessions until 7 PM. $20-$22/hour. Salary will commensurate with experience and education. Differential pay offered for bilingual skills. EEO. Additional Requirement Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation with a good driving record. Willing to use own, properly insured, reliable vehicle for the job (mileage reimbursed). Employment subject to clearances, including background finger printing checks, driving record, tuberculosis testing, and drug testing. About the Company North County Lifeline, Inc. is a non-profit human services organization that offers a wide range of services to the people of San Diego County. Our mission is to build self-reliance among youth, individuals and families through problem solving, skill-building and accessible community-based services. Come be part of a team who CAR2Es! At North County Lifeline, you will find people who are Connected to the communities we serve, Authentic, and Resourceful. We are Responsive to the needs of our clients and Engaged in our mission to build self-reliance among youth, adults, and families. Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement North County Lifeline DBA Lifeline Community Services ("Lifeline") is steadfast in its commitment to ensuring an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and discrimination is not tolerated. We adhere to all federal, state, and local laws concerning employment discrimination and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. In California, we extend these protections to include ancestry, medical condition, genetic characteristics, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), familial status, citizenship, primary language, immigration status, and age (40 and above) among others, recognizing and valuing the diverse backgrounds and perspectives that all individuals bring to our team. Lifeline is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) by providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and by ensuring that our employment practices do not discriminate against any individual. We believe that diversity fuels innovation and creativity, and we are dedicated to building a team that reflects a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Lifeline's success is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and the collective contributions of all our employees. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Lifeline expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on any of the protected characteristics mentioned above. Lifeline's leadership is committed to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion and ensuring that our employment environment is free from discrimination and harassment. All employees are encouraged to report any instances of discrimination, harassment, or retaliation in violation of this policy to a supervisor, HR representative, or through our reporting hotline. By embracing diversity and promoting equality, Lifeline not only complies with all relevant legislation but also creates a richer, more vibrant work environment for all our employees.

Clinical Supervisor, Behavioral Health About Lifeline Community Services Lifeline Community Services is a premier nonprofit organization in San Diego County, dedicated to empowering individuals and families to achieve self-reliance and long-term stability. Our diverse service portfolio spans housing, behavioral health, youth development, and anti-human trafficking initiatives, operating across multiple locations. Position Summary Lifeline Community Services seeks a visionary, hands-on leader to serve as our next Director of Clinical Services, a key member of the senior leadership team responsible for shaping, elevating, and ensuring excellence across all clinical services. This role is a unique opportunity to transform the agency's clinical practices, set bold standards, and help Lifeline become an employer of choice in behavioral health. As we implement our new strategic plan, Lifeline is deepening its work at the intersection of behavioral health and economic empowerment. The Director of Clinical Services will play a pivotal role in aligning clinical systems with this vision - leading the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of standards, training, supervision, and quality assurance across all programs. This is a strategic and operational leadership role: you will not only design the frameworks that guide clinical care, but also ensure those frameworks are effectively communicated, supported, and executed at all levels of the organization. Core Responsibilities The incumbent in this position will perform the following duties and responsibilities along with other duties that may be assigned: Set and Operationalize Standards of Excellence Lead the development of clinical guidelines, documentation protocols, and therapeutic best practices across all programs. Set high standards for clinical care and service delivery, and ensure those standards are not only understood but also implemented, measured, and continuously improved. Develop and maintain systems to track clinical performance against these standards. Provide hands-on support to supervisors and clinicians to guide implementation, offer feedback, and adjust course as needed. Collaborate with other departments and external partners to ensure integrated, whole-person care. Foster a collaborative, positive, and mission-driven work culture that promotes staff engagement and retention. Build a Comprehensive Clinical Training Framework Design and lead a structured clinical training and onboarding program for all licensed staff, associate clinicians, trainees, and interns. Identify and develop clinical competencies, specialty tracks, and leadership pipelines to support long-term staff development and retention. Maintain a clinical training calendar, curriculum, and resource library to ensure consistency and quality across teams. Lead Quality Assurance and Compliance in Partnership with the Director of Compliance Design and implement a robust quality assurance process to evaluate and enhance clinical practices. Partner with the Director of Compliance to align internal protocols with external regulatory and licensing requirements. Lead or support audits, internal reviews, and fidelity assessments, and ensure corrective actions are followed through. Develop and Manage Outcome Measurement Systems Establish systems to collect, track, and analyze clinical outcomes, including client progress, program impact, and clinician effectiveness. Use data to inform service delivery decisions, adjust training plans, and report on impact to internal and external stakeholders. Drive Innovation in Clinical Practice Monitor trends in behavioral health, trauma-informed care, and integrated service delivery. Pilot and scale innovative models (e.g., telehealth, family-centered interventions, mobile or community-based care). Cultivate a culture of learning, adaptability, and continuous improvement within clinical teams. Integrate Behavioral Health with Economic Empowerment Ensure clinical programs incorporate economic mobility strategies in alignment with Lifeline's strategic direction. Collaborate with program leadership to explore cross-functional models that integrate behavioral health and economic development. Train clinicians to understand and engage with the social determinants of health, particularly poverty and economic stress. Supervision and Staff Development Directly supervise clinical supervisors and oversee the full clinical supervision system, including intern and trainee coordination. Support supervisors in the development of strong, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive teams. Facilitate regular individual and group supervision, leadership development, and consultation structures. Recruit, hire, train, and conduct performance reviews for clinical staff and managers. Internal Leadership and External Representation Serve as a collaborative member of Lifeline's senior leadership team, contributing to agency-wide planning, strategy, and culture. Represent the agency in community coalitions, professional associations, conferences, and university partnerships. Ensure clinical work is aligned with Lifeline's mission, values, and commitment to equity, innovation, and impact. Completes other related duties as assigned Required Education and Experience Master's or doctoral degree in psychology, social work, marriage & family therapy, applied behavioral health analysis, or a related field (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, BCBA, Psy.D., or Ph.D.). Active California licensure or certification with a minim of two years' post-licensure or post-certification experience. Five (5) or more years are strongly preferred. Demonstrated experience creating and implementing clinical standards, training frameworks, and outcome measurement systems. Minimum of five (5) years of leadership experience in behavioral health, including supervision of clinical staff and oversight of multiple programs. Strong working knowledge of trauma-informed care, evidence-based practices, and the intersection of behavioral health and social determinants. Highly organized, strategic thinker with excellent communication and project management skills. Deep alignment with Lifeline's mission and a passion for building systems that center dignity, equity, and client voice. Preferred Qualifications Experience in a nonprofit or community-based setting. Experience working with children, youth, and families from diverse racial, cultural, and economic backgrounds. Authorized to provide clinical supervision in California. Familiarity with Medi-Cal documentation, managed care requirements, and workforce development programs. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required: Establish and maintain effective working relationships while showing open-mindedness and a collaborative spirit. Compatibility with agency purpose, goals, philosophy, and approach. Demonstrates enthusiasm and passion for their work. Utilizes a creative approach to problem solving. Interactions with others reflect a spirit of honesty, humbleness, and self-awareness. Accepts constructive criticism with a positive attitude and willingness to implement change. Ability to work well independently and demonstrate appropriate initiative. Must demonstrate knowledge of trauma Informed, client driven, and culturally competent care. Physical Demands/Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee may be exposed in an extremely stressful environment where there are considerable mental and emotional demands. Travel is required to attend meetings and trainings to multiple work sites using employee personal vehicle. Employee may be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The employee will be required to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer, telephone, and fax machine. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement North County Lifeline DBA Lifeline Community Services ("Lifeline") is steadfast in its commitment to ensuring an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and discrimination is not tolerated. We adhere to all federal, state, and local laws concerning employment discrimination and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. In California, we extend these protections to include ancestry, medical condition, genetic characteristics, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), familial status, citizenship, primary language, immigration status, and age (40 and above) among others, recognizing and valuing the diverse backgrounds and perspectives that all individuals bring to our team. Lifeline is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) by providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and by ensuring that our employment practices do not discriminate against any individual. We believe that diversity fuels innovation and creativity, and we are dedicated to building a team that reflects a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Lifeline's success is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and the collective contributions of all our employees. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Lifeline expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on any of the protected characteristics mentioned above. Lifeline's leadership is committed to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion and ensuring that our employment environment is free from discrimination and harassment. All employees are encouraged to report any instances of discrimination, harassment, or retaliation in violation of this policy to a supervisor, HR representative, or through our reporting hotline. By embracing diversity and promoting equality, Lifeline not only complies with all relevant legislation but also creates a richer, more vibrant work environment for all our employees. As part of our commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of our clients and maintaining the integrity of our workplace, North County Lifeline conducts comprehensive background and drug screening processes for all prospective employees. This includes, but is not limited to: Driving Record Check: Verification through the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to ensure a good standing driving record. Employment Verification: Confirmation of your employment history to verify your experiences and qualifications. Reference Checks: Contacting provided references to gain insights into your work ethic, professionalism, and suitability for the role. Tuberculosis (TB) Screening: A TB test to ensure the health and safety of our clients and staff, in line with public health recommendations. Drug Screening: A 10-panel non-DOT drug test to screen for the presence of common illicit substances, ensuring a drug-free workplace. Criminal Background Checks: Comprehensive checks through the Department of Justice (DOJ), FBI, and Child Abuse Index to identify any history that may impact your suitability for employment, particularly in roles involving vulnerable populations. These screenings are a vital part of our hiring process and must be successfully completed for employment eligibility. North County Lifeline is dedicated to fair and responsible hiring practices and ensures that all screenings are conducted in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, respecting the privacy and rights of all candidates. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this process, aimed at creating a safe and productive work environment for everyone.

Job Description Lead Clinician, VIVA About Lifeline Community Services Lifeline Community Services is a premier nonprofit organization in San Diego County, dedicated to empowering individuals and families to achieve self-reliance and long-term stability. Our diverse service portfolio spans housing, behavioral health, youth development, and anti-human trafficking initiatives, operating across multiple locations. Position Summary VIVA Counseling is an outpatient child, youth and family therapy program that is part of North County Lifeline. The Lead Clinician serves both in a clinical and leadership role. The position provides individual family and group therapy to youth up to age twenty 21 and their families both in- person and via telehealth. The Lead Clinician also serves an important role as team's primary trainer of clinical documentation and administrative processes. If you have experience with Medi-Cal documentation, are highly organized and enjoy coaching others, this position is a great opportunity to get leadership experience while still serving clients. All clinicians receive supervision and associates earn hours towards BBS licensure. Lifeline is a non-profit that is well known for fostering a supportive team culture and for being an outstanding place to work and grow. Required Education and Experience Masters Degree in counseling, social work or related field, and BBS-registered AMFT, LMFT, ACSW, LCSW, APCC or LPCC. Experience with EHR preferred, but will consider candidate with experience in other EHRs. Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred but not required. Bilingual pay available. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required: Possesses advanced knowledge that is primarily intellectual in character and includes exercising discretion and independent judgment Establish and maintains effective working relationships while showing open mindedness and a collaborative spirit. Compatibility with agency purpose, goals, philosophy, and approach. Demonstrates enthusiasm and passion for their work. Utilizes a creative approach to problem solving. Interactions with others reflect a spirit of honesty, humbleness, and self-awareness. Accepts constructive criticism with a positive attitude and willingness to implement change. Ability to work well independently and demonstrate appropriate initiative. Must demonstrate knowledge of trauma Informed, client driven, and culturally competent care. Compensation & Benefits Salary commensurate with experience. Bilingual English/Spanish compensation available for qualified candidates. Eligible for employer paid benefits including medical, dental, vision, & Life Insurance. Generous vacation, sick, and holiday time-off benefits. Flexible Spending Account and 403(b) Retirement Plan available. EOE Accommodations and Accessibility Statement Lifeline Community Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), and other applicable laws, Lifeline will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities, unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the organization. If you require an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact ***************************** as soon as possible. Accommodations may include, but are not limited to, assistance with completing the application process, providing documents in an accessible format, or arranging for an accessible interview location. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement North County Lifeline DBA Lifeline Community Services ("Lifeline") is steadfast in its commitment to ensuring an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and discrimination is not tolerated. We adhere to all federal, state, and local laws concerning employment discrimination and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. In California, we extend these protections to include ancestry, medical condition, genetic characteristics, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), familial status, citizenship, primary language, immigration status, and age (40 and above), among others-recognizing and valuing the diverse backgrounds and perspectives that all individuals bring to our team. Pre-Employment Screening Notice As part of our commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of our clients and maintaining the integrity of our workplace, North County Lifeline conducts comprehensive background and drug screening processes for all prospective employees. This includes: Driving record verification Employment history and reference checks TB screening 10-panel non-DOT drug screening DOJ/FBI/Child Abuse Index background checks These screenings are conducted in accordance with all applicable laws and reflect our dedication to building a safe, mission-aligned work environment. As part of our commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of our clients and maintaining the integrity of our workplace, North County Lifeline conducts comprehensive background and drug screening processes for all prospective employees. This includes, but is not limited to: Driving Record Check: Verification through the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to ensure a good standing driving record. Employment Verification: Confirmation of your employment history to verify your experiences and qualifications. Reference Checks: Contacting provided references to gain insights into your work ethic, professionalism, and suitability for the role. Tuberculosis (TB) Screening: A TB test to ensure the health and safety of our clients and staff, in line with public health recommendations. Drug Screening: A 10-panel non-DOT drug test to screen for the presence of common illicit substances, ensuring a drug-free workplace. Criminal Background Checks: Comprehensive checks through the Department of Justice (DOJ), FBI, and Child Abuse Index to identify any history that may impact your suitability for employment, particularly in roles involving vulnerable populations. These screenings are a vital part of our hiring process and must be successfully completed for employment eligibility. North County Lifeline is dedicated to fair and responsible hiring practices and ensures that all screenings are conducted in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, respecting the privacy and rights of all candidates. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this process, aimed at creating a safe and productive work environment for everyone.

Peer Advocate, LifeSpring Lifeline Services is hiring a Peer Advocate to support our growing team. The Peer Advocate provides supportive services to youth and youth adults (YYA) who are experiencing homelessness or who are at risk of homelessness. Assures that the Drop in Center is functioning from a housing first model. The Peer Advocate makes sure that the YYA's needs and wants are being heard and addressed, that YYA's are getting assistance in obtaining safe, stable, inclusive housing that supports independence and permanent connection. This is a lived experience role that will help our team to create a warm and welcoming environment for the young people that we serve. We're looking for a candidate with strong skills in engagement, crisis intervention, case management, interviewing, rapport building, assessment, goal setting, and youth participation and development. Required Qualifications Applicant must have lived experience and have knowledge on how to navigate systems. BA preferred or enrolled in college courses. Possess a good understanding of the homeless issue here in San Diego, human development, mental health, and substance use and how that impacts daily functioning. Must have reliable transportation and be willing to work evenings as necessary to meet YYA's needs. Successful completion of multi-state criminal background check. Responsibilities Create a safe, welcoming and supportive environment to engage participants. Provide basic needs assistance (food, water, new clothing, hygiene products, access to shower and do laundry, etc.) Create, organize and facilitate the various groups and outings. Connect participants to resources based on their needs. Initiate and organize outreach efforts Maintain the drop-in center (cleanliness, ensure rules are being followed, food orders and basic needs inventory) Completes other duties as assigned. Schedule/Compensation FT/nonexempt position Monday-Friday from 8:30am-5pm (with flexibility) [$20.00 - $22.00] Salary will commensurate with experience and education. Differential pay offered for bilingual skills. EEO. Additional Requirement Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation with a good driving record. Willing to use own, properly insured, reliable vehicle for the job (mileage reimbursed). Employment subject to clearances, including background finger printing checks, driving record, tuberculosis testing, and drug testing. About the Company North County Lifeline, Inc. is a non-profit human services organization that offers a wide range of services to the people of San Diego County. Our mission is to build self-reliance among youth, individuals and families through problem solving, skill-building and accessible community-based services. Come be part of a team who CAR2Es! At North County Lifeline, you will find people who are Connected to the communities we serve, Authentic, and Resourceful. We are Responsive to the needs of our clients and Engaged in our mission to build self-reliance among youth, adults, and families. Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer flexible work hours and excellent benefits to our employees. Generous paid vacation Paid sick time (6 days) Paid holidays (14 days) 100% employer paid medical, dental, vision, chiropractic and acupuncture coverage 100% employer paid life insurance Health and wellness programs Employee Assistance program Professional development assistance Great employee incentive awards program Training and education assistance Matched 403b retirement plan Flexible Spending Account Paid supervision hours (clinical positions) Equal Employment Opportunity Statement North County Lifeline DBA Lifeline Community Services ("Lifeline") is steadfast in its commitment to ensuring an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and discrimination is not tolerated. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their best selves to work. We adhere to all federal, state, and local laws concerning employment discrimination and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. In California, we extend these protections to include ancestry, medical condition, genetic characteristics, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), familial status, citizenship, primary language, immigration status, and age (40 and above) among others, recognizing and valuing the diverse backgrounds and perspectives that all individuals bring to our team. Lifeline is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) by providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and by ensuring that our employment practices do not discriminate against any individual. We believe that diversity fuels innovation and creativity, and we are dedicated to building a team that reflects a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Lifeline's success is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and the collective contributions of all our employees. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Lifeline expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on any of the protected characteristics mentioned above. Lifeline's leadership is committed to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion and ensuring that our employment environment is free from discrimination and harassment. All employees are encouraged to report any instances of discrimination, harassment, or retaliation in violation of this policy to a supervisor, HR representative, or through our reporting email. By embracing diversity and promoting equality, Lifeline not only complies with all relevant legislation but also creates a richer, more vibrant work environment for all our employees. Accommodations and Accessibility Statement Lifeline Community Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), and other applicable laws, Lifeline will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities, unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the organization. If you require an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact ***************************** as soon as possible. Accommodations may include, but are not limited to, assistance with completing the application process, providing documents in an accessible format, or arranging for an accessible interview location. Our goal is to ensure that all individuals have equal access to opportunities and are able to perform their job duties safely and effectively. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where all employees can thrive.

Under the supervision of the Youth Development Program Manager, the SUD Counselor will provide SUD education and counseling to middle and high school youth in Oceanside, SUD prevention forums/workshops for parents/caregivers and community members, substance abuse screenings, SUD focused Case Management, linkages and referrals. The SUD Counselor will work with youth who could benefit from specialized interventions to target co-occurring substance use symptoms, with the goal of removing these barriers to progress on the mental health impairment. Required Qualifications Certified in the state of California as a SUD Counselor, 2 years' experience in substance abuse and/or counseling, co-occurring treatment highly desired. Bilingual (English/Spanish) required. Must possess the ability to make sound decisions independently. Responsibilities Provide strength-based and culturally sensitive SUD education and counseling services to youth at schools, parents/caregivers and community members at Oceanside Community Resource Centers, and at other community settings Helps clients to identify and connect to activities that would positively impact their social, leadership and coping skills, as well as their physical, mental and emotional health. Screen youth utilizing the Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory (SASSI). Communicates regularly with the Youth Development Case Managers, Clinicians, regarding client SUD treatment Other duties as assigned. Schedule/Compensation Full-time, non-exempt Monday-Friday (must be available to work 2 evenings until 7:30pm may include occasional weekend hours) $28.00 - $30.60 Salary will commensurate with experience and education. Differential pay offered for bilingual skills. EEO. Additional Requirement Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation with a good driving record. Willing to use own, properly insured, reliable vehicle for the job (mileage reimbursed). Employment subject to clearances, including background finger printing checks, driving record, tuberculosis testing, and drug testing. About the Company North County Lifeline, Inc. is a non-profit human services organization that offers a wide range of services to the people of San Diego County. Our mission is to build self-reliance among youth, individuals and families through problem solving, skill-building and accessible community-based services. We offer flexible work hours and excellent benefits to our employees. Come be part of a team who CAR2Es! At North County Lifeline, you will find people who are Connected to the communities we serve, Authentic, and Resourceful. We are Responsive to the needs of our clients and Engaged in our mission to build self-reliance among youth, adults, and families. Equal Opportunity Employer Comprehensive Benefits Generous paid vacation Paid sick time (6 days) Paid holidays (14 days) 100% employer paid medical, dental, vision, chiropractic and acupuncture coverage 100% employer paid life insurance Health and wellness programs Employee Assistance program Professional development assistance Great employee incentive awards program Matched 403b retirement plan Flexible Spending Account Paid supervision hours (clinical positions) Equal Employment Opportunity Statement North County Lifeline DBA Lifeline Community Services ("Lifeline") is steadfast in its commitment to ensuring an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and discrimination is not tolerated. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their best selves to work. We adhere to all federal, state, and local laws concerning employment discrimination and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. In California, we extend these protections to include ancestry, medical condition, genetic characteristics, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), familial status, citizenship, primary language, immigration status, and age (40 and above) among others, recognizing and valuing the diverse backgrounds and perspectives that all individuals bring to our team. Lifeline is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) by providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and by ensuring that our employment practices do not discriminate against any individual. We believe that diversity fuels innovation and creativity, and we are dedicated to building a team that reflects a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Lifeline's success is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and the collective contributions of all our employees. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Lifeline expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on any of the protected characteristics mentioned above. Lifeline's leadership is committed to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion and ensuring that our employment environment is free from discrimination and harassment. All employees are encouraged to report any instances of discrimination, harassment, or retaliation in violation of this policy to a supervisor, HR representative, or through our reporting email. By embracing diversity and promoting equality, Lifeline not only complies with all relevant legislation but also creates a richer, more vibrant work environment for all our employees. Accommodations and Accessibility Statement Lifeline Community Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), and other applicable laws, Lifeline will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities, unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the organization. If you require an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact ***************************** as soon as possible. Accommodations may include, but are not limited to, assistance with completing the application process, providing documents in an accessible format, or arranging for an accessible interview location. Our goal is to ensure that all individuals have equal access to opportunities and are able to perform their job duties safely and effectively. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where all employees can thrive.

About Lifeline Community Services Lifeline Community Services is a premier nonprofit organization in San Diego County, dedicated to empowering individuals and families to achieve self-reliance and long-term stability. Our diverse service portfolio spans housing, behavioral health, youth development, and anti-human trafficking initiatives, operating across multiple locations. Position Overview The Club Crown Heights (CCH) Program Aide works under the supervision of the Youth Development Program Manager with support from the CCH Program Coordinator. Provide assistance to the CCH Program Coordinator, supervise activities for youth participants, implement program curriculum, and work with subcontractors, school staff, parents, and community representatives. The Program Aide establishes a safe after-school program that provides academics, skills development, education, work readiness, STEM Labs, recreation, and field trips. Key Responsibilities Responsible for implementing the CCH programs under the guidance of the Program Manager and Site Coordinator. Meets the program performance outcomes as outlined in contract with City of Oceanside and other funding sources. Attends meetings and training seminars as required. Under the guidance of the Program Manager and Site Coordinator, helps to develop program curriculum and schedule activities, including STEM activities, tutoring, educational field trips, community events, and others as needed. Plans program activities, completing program calendar in advance, keeping it up to date and making it available to parents, staff and youth. Assists other Youth Development Programs with referrals and enrollment. Assist and participate in agency activities as needed. Facilitates the day-to-day planning, supervision and implementation of the program and provides age appropriate activities and events for youth. Arranges sport, recreational and enrichment activities on a daily basis. Coordinates program activities in alignment with the monthly schedule. Maximizes safety of the environment and activities for participants and staff. Interacts and communicates in a positive manner with youth, parents, school administrators, City of Oceanside representatives and staff to ensure smooth operation of the program. Provides direct service and supervision to youth participants as required. Develops and maintains a positive working relationship with schools, law enforcement, city officials and other youth-serving organizations. Monitors and evaluates youth progress and participation to ensure contract compliance. Serves as a mentor and positive role model to youth. Maintains accurate attendance and participation records. Attends monthly team meetings and other meetings as needed. Completes all other duties as assigned. (Note: The position may require varying duties based on the different middle school, site and/or program reporting requirements.) Requirements & Qualifications Specific knowledge-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include concepts of grammar and punctuation; stages of child development and learning styles; and age appropriate activities; and working with diverse youth. Exhibits well-developed problem-solving and communication skills. Knowledge of child development issues. Experience and ability in group facilitation and supervision. Strong familiarity with teen-related program activities. Bilingual/bicultural preferred. Must acquire CPR and First Aid certifications. Must pass criminal background clearance, drug test, TB test and other employment related reference checks. Must be available some evenings and/or Saturdays as needed for extended programs and/or training. Work Schedule 30 hours per week -Primary hours are between 12:30p.m - 6:30 p.m. (may include evenings and weekends) Why Join Lifeline? Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive compensation with a robust benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Paid family and reproductive loss bereavement leave for qualifying events. Generous paid time off and hybrid work flexibility to support work-life balance. Professional Growth Opportunities: Leadership development and access to training programs. Career advancement opportunities in a supportive and collaborative environment. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement North County Lifeline DBA Lifeline Community Services ("Lifeline") is steadfast in its commitment to ensuring an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and discrimination is not tolerated. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their best selves to work. We adhere to all federal, state, and local laws concerning employment discrimination and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. In California, we extend these protections to include ancestry, medical condition, genetic characteristics, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), familial status, citizenship, primary language, immigration status, and age (40 and above) among others, recognizing and valuing the diverse backgrounds and perspectives that all individuals bring to our team. Lifeline is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) by providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and by ensuring that our employment practices do not discriminate against any individual. We believe that diversity fuels innovation and creativity, and we are dedicated to building a team that reflects a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Lifeline's success is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and the collective contributions of all our employees. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Lifeline expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on any of the protected characteristics mentioned above. Lifeline's leadership is committed to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion and ensuring that our employment environment is free from discrimination and harassment. All employees are encouraged to report any instances of discrimination, harassment, or retaliation in violation of this policy to a supervisor, HR representative, or through our reporting email. By embracing diversity and promoting equality, Lifeline not only complies with all relevant legislation but also creates a richer, more vibrant work environment for all our employees. As part of our commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of our clients and maintaining the integrity of our workplace, North County Lifeline conducts comprehensive background and drug screening processes for all prospective employees. This includes, but is not limited to: Driving Record Check: Verification through the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to ensure a good standing driving record. Employment Verification: Confirmation of your employment history to verify your experiences and qualifications. Reference Checks: Contacting provided references to gain insights into your work ethic, professionalism, and suitability for the role. Tuberculosis (TB) Screening: A TB test to ensure the health and safety of our clients and staff, in line with public health recommendations. Drug Screening: A 10-panel non-DOT drug test to screen for the presence of common illicit substances, ensuring a drug-free workplace. Criminal Background Checks: Comprehensive checks through the Department of Justice (DOJ), FBI, and Child Abuse Index to identify any history that may impact your suitability for employment, particularly in roles involving vulnerable populations. These screenings are a vital part of our hiring process and must be successfully completed for employment eligibility. North County Lifeline is dedicated to fair and responsible hiring practices and ensures that all screenings are conducted in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, respecting the privacy and rights of all candidates. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this process, aimed at creating a safe and productive work environment for everyone.

Job Description Case Manager, Youth Development Services Under the supervision of the Youth Development Program Manager, utilize a team approach to provide comprehensive case management, counseling and educational services to youth on probation and their families participating in the YDS program. Services include, but are not limited to, in-home support, parent training, crisis intervention, counseling, case management, conducting placement assessments, transporting participating youth, and community education and development. The Case Manager is expected to function as part of a multi-disciplinary team while making sound, independent decisions for the benefit of the clients and their families. The Case Manager works in a culturally sensitive manner and abides by the legal and ethical standards of the profession. Due to the nature of the workflow and client needs, the YDS Case Manager must be available to work schedules that include days, evenings, and weekends to best meet needs of the population served. Specific Activities Duties include but are not limited to: · Serve as a positive role model following YDS guidelines for professional dress and behavior · Conduct client intakes and comprehensive assessment interviews with youth and family/caregiver · Assist in assessing clients and their families on an ongoing basis · Develops and maintains helping relationships with parents or guardians emphasizing client accountability · Provides intensive tracking services · Provides client advocacy in the areas of health, education, vocation and family intervention · Creates and leads recreational activities for individual as well as groups of clients · Uses behavior modification techniques, including positive reinforcements and contracts with parental involvement · Administers appropriate procedures when client safety is threatened · Develops linkages to community resources · Strengthens working relationships with significant resources for the client network (e.g. Probation Dept., court personnel, Dept. of Social Services, schools, police, clinics, work sites, etc.) · Participates in on-call system to ensure client coverage · Participates in a team approach, sharing responsibility for client services · Transport clients in a safe and secure manner in matters related to service delivery (e.g. fieldtrips, outings, and workshops) · Participates and assist in implementing program components · Develop and implement strength-based individual and family case plans · Provide family focused psycho-education utilizing evidenced based strategies and a trauma informed approach · Provide crisis intervention and stabilization · Case conference in coordination with other mental health professionals including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers and others · Participates in weekly multi-disciplinary team meetings to develop appropriate interventions for youth and families, and serves as a consultant for the team in their various areas of expertise · Provides in-home family support and case management (e.g. nutrition, budgeting, safety, home health and support systems), including developing family interventions · Advocates, mentor and role-model skills for families such as discipline, communication and general life skills · Conducts specific groups as necessary, e.g. parenting class, decision-making, substance abuse, anger management and life skills · Creates and lead recreational activities for clients and families as necessary · Provides educational counseling to encourage school attendance, teach families about Individual Educational Plan (IEP) process and provide referrals to tutoring · Assist in career guidance, job skills and job placement for youth · Provides assistance with community resources through advocacy, information and direct connections · Receive referrals from and provide progress reports to Juvenile Court, Juvenile Probation and Law Enforcement entities as specified by the YDS Program · Participates in component meetings and trainings · Maintains necessary client records, statistics, and intensive tracking procedures and submit timely monthly reports including entering all data into the Efforts to Outcomes (ETO) database · Participates in case supervision and program evaluation · Participates in quality assurance review · Participated in agency outreach events · Provides administrative duties and meet all contract requirements · Participates in contract related and continuing education trainings · Perform other related duties as assigned Required Education and Experience B.A. or B.S. degree, in social work, psychology or related field, experience may be substituted. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Minimum 1-year experience in child, youth and family services field. Experience should preferably have been in a community based or neighborhood service organization. Experience in the areas of individual, group, and family counseling, outreach, community education and development, advocacy and case management. Ability to work with a diverse cultural population. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required: Establish and maintains effective working relationships while showing open mindedness and a collaborative spirit. Compatibility with agency purpose, goals, philosophy, and approach. Demonstrates enthusiasm and passion for their work. Utilizes a creative approach to problem solving. Interactions with others reflect a spirit of honesty, humbleness, and self-awareness. Accepts constructive criticism with a positive attitude and willingness to implement change. Ability to work well independently and demonstrate appropriate initiative. Must demonstrate knowledge of trauma Informed, client driven, and culturally competent care. Other Requirements Reliable transportation. Must have a California driver license and good driving record. Willing to use own, properly insured, reliable vehicle for the job (mileage reimbursed). Employment subject to clearances, including background finger printing checks, driving record, tuberculosis testing, and drug testing. Physical Demands/Work Environment 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee may be exposed in an extremely stressful environment where there are considerable mental and emotional demands. Travel is required to client homes. Employee may be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The employee will be required to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement North County Lifeline DBA Lifeline Community Services ("Lifeline") is steadfast in its commitment to ensuring an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and discrimination is not tolerated. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their best selves to work. We adhere to all federal, state, and local laws concerning employment discrimination and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. In California, we extend these protections to include ancestry, medical condition, genetic characteristics, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), familial status, citizenship, primary language, immigration status, and age (40 and above) among others, recognizing and valuing the diverse backgrounds and perspectives that all individuals bring to our team. Lifeline is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) by providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and by ensuring that our employment practices do not discriminate against any individual. We believe that diversity fuels innovation and creativity, and we are dedicated to building a team that reflects a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Lifeline's success is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and the collective contributions of all our employees. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Lifeline expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on any of the protected characteristics mentioned above. Lifeline's leadership is committed to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion and ensuring that our employment environment is free from discrimination and harassment. All employees are encouraged to report any instances of discrimination, harassment, or retaliation in violation of this policy to a supervisor, HR representative, or through our reporting email. By embracing diversity and promoting equality, Lifeline not only complies with all relevant legislation but also creates a richer, more vibrant work environment for all our employees. Accommodations and Accessibility Statement Lifeline Community Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), and other applicable laws, Lifeline will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities, unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the organization. If you require an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact humanresources@nclifeline,org as soon as possible. Accommodations may include, but are not limited to, assistance with completing the application process, providing documents in an accessible format, or arranging for an accessible interview location. Our goal is to ensure that all individuals have equal access to opportunities and are able to perform their job duties safely and effectively. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where all employees can thrive. As part of our commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of our clients and maintaining the integrity of our workplace, North County Lifeline conducts comprehensive background and drug screening processes for all prospective employees. This includes, but is not limited to: Driving Record Check: Verification through the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to ensure a good standing driving record. Employment Verification: Confirmation of your employment history to verify your experiences and qualifications. Reference Checks: Contacting provided references to gain insights into your work ethic, professionalism, and suitability for the role. Tuberculosis (TB) Screening: A TB test to ensure the health and safety of our clients and staff, in line with public health recommendations. Drug Screening: A 10-panel non-DOT drug test to screen for the presence of common illicit substances, ensuring a drug-free workplace. Criminal Background Checks: Comprehensive checks through the Department of Justice (DOJ), FBI, and Child Abuse Index to identify any history that may impact your suitability for employment, particularly in roles involving vulnerable populations. These screenings are a vital part of our hiring process and must be successfully completed for employment eligibility. North County Lifeline is dedicated to fair and responsible hiring practices and ensures that all screenings are conducted in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, respecting the privacy and rights of all candidates. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this process, aimed at creating a safe and productive work environment for everyone.

Under the supervision of the Director of Youth Development, manages the North County Community Assessment Team (CAT)/JD, the Alternatives to Detention (ATD) program and the CHOICE program to ensure compliance with the County of San Diego Probation Department contract and other contractors. The Manger is responsible for providing leadership and guidance to the staff in the Youth Development department and to serve as a liaison between the Youth Development department and other departments within Lifeline, and between Lifeline and the community. Must demonstrate knowledge of trauma informed, client driven, and culturally competent care. Specific Activities Works with Probation staff, subcontractors, and other collaborative agencies to coordinate services for Youth Development programs. Serves as liaison between Youth Development programs and other Lifeline programs (i.e S4S, IMPACT, CinA, VIVA, Connections, CCH) to promote in-house program coordination. Assists with the recruitment, hiring, training and scheduling of program staff. Monitors staff productivity and provides constructive feedback and coaching. Prepares and conducts staff performance reviews annually or as needed and ensures adherence to agency policies and procedures including disciplinary protocols if the need arises. Assists with the on boarding and coordination of interns/trainees. Sets parameters for documentation requirements of direct connects, short-term and long-term case management. Establishes and implements Youth Development policies and procedures. Coordinate, support, and assist other Youth Development Program Managers, and Director to ensure success with all Youth Development contracts. Evaluates and supervises outcome achievement of Youth Development staff on a weekly basis and assures successful completion of Service Plan goals. Facilitates weekly Multi-disciplinary Team Meetings and provides individual supervision to Youth Development staff on a consistent basis. Supervises outside activities of staff, including the facilitation of groups, field trips, literacy, mentoring and outreach, and coordinates center-based activities. Collaborates with Probation, schools, attendance review boards, contractors, subcontractors, etc. to provide prevention/diversion/intervention expertise and promote Youth Development programs to the North Coastal community. Maintains statistics and meets reporting requirements for Youth Development programs on the specified database, including program-specific ETO database. Assures accurate completion and submission of all Youth Development contract narrative and statistical progress reports as required. Works closely with the fiscal department to ensure accurate and timely submission of all staff Absence Request forms, Mileage Sheets, Timesheets and any other contract/budget requirements. Provides Quality Assurance including file reviews, and oversight of documentation of assessment and intake, PACT Assessment Tool, SDRRC, case management and progress notes, case planning and goal setting, completion of CSQ's, and referral and linkage issues. Contribute and/or develops client-sensitive policies and procedures supporting the delivery of programs and services. Coordinates or provides substance abuse and mental health services training, and other related staff development activities. Provides direct services to clients and/or groups in a culturally sensitive manner as needed. Continue to support and facilitate the 52-week Domestic Violence group and participate in supervision. Resolves programmatic issues as identified by staff. Provides services as needed to ensure program compliance. Attends community, agency and collaborative meetings. Develops, supervises and maintains systems and procedures that encourage and support a multi-disciplinary wraparound service model which ensures timely and appropriate critical core services for youth, adults and families, including information and outreach to the community, assessment referral and follow up, case coordination and management, home visiting, rapid response to crisis, drug and alcohol counseling and gender-specific services for females. Oversees and operates within program budgets and monitors the use of wraparound fund accounts. Participates in Lifeline's Management and Supervisors Teams and any other Youth Development Department meetings. Completes other duties as assigned. Qualifications/Requirements Master's degree in counseling, social work, or related field. Licensed LMFT/LCSW preferred. Two years experience supervising counseling and/or case management staff. Excellent organizational, clinical and communication skills. Knowledge of youth development, family dynamics and cultural considerations. Willingness to use personal vehicle in the course of employment. Must be compatible with Lifeline's purpose and philosophy. Must be willing to work some evenings and weekends. Bilingual/bicultural desired. Hire is contingent upon passing required pre-employment clearances and background checks, including TB and drug testing. Physical Demands/Work Environment 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee may be exposed in an extremely stressful environment where there are considerable mental and emotional demands. Travel is required to attend meetings and trainings to multiple work sites using employee personal vehicle. Employee may be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The employee will be required to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer, telephone, and fax machine. Work Schedule Full- time 40 hours per week (flexible hours) Compensation & Benefits Salary commensurate with experience. Bilingual English/Spanish compensation available for qualified candidates. Eligible for employer paid benefits including medical, dental, vision, & Life Insurance. Generous vacation, sick, and holiday time-off benefits. Flexible Spending Account and 403(b) Retirement Plan available. EOE Equal Employment Opportunity Statement North County Lifeline DBA Lifeline Community Services ("Lifeline") is steadfast in its commitment to ensuring an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and discrimination is not tolerated. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their best selves to work. We adhere to all federal, state, and local laws concerning employment discrimination and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. In California, we extend these protections to include ancestry, medical condition, genetic characteristics, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), familial status, citizenship, primary language, immigration status, and age (40 and above) among others, recognizing and valuing the diverse backgrounds and perspectives that all individuals bring to our team. Lifeline is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) by providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and by ensuring that our employment practices do not discriminate against any individual. We believe that diversity fuels innovation and creativity, and we are dedicated to building a team that reflects a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Lifeline's success is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and the collective contributions of all our employees. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Lifeline expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on any of the protected characteristics mentioned above. Lifeline's leadership is committed to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion and ensuring that our employment environment is free from discrimination and harassment. All employees are encouraged to report any instances of discrimination, harassment, or retaliation in violation of this policy to a supervisor, HR representative, or through our reporting email. By embracing diversity and promoting equality, Lifeline not only complies with all relevant legislation but also creates a richer, more vibrant work environment for all our employees. Accommodations and Accessibility Statement Lifeline Community Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), and other applicable laws, Lifeline will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities, unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the organization. If you require an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact ***************************** as soon as possible. Accommodations may include, but are not limited to, assistance with completing the application process, providing documents in an accessible format, or arranging for an accessible interview location. Our goal is to ensure that all individuals have equal access to opportunities and are able to perform their job duties safely and effectively. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where all employees can thrive.

Job Description: Program Coordinator, Youth Development Under the supervision of the Youth Development Program Manager, the Program Coordinator is responsible for supporting the Youth Development Department with program, intake and administrative tasks to ensure smooth daily operations. Responsible for completing documents and reports and submitting them within deadlines, proof reading, scheduling, file management, quality assurance, data entry, maintenance, intake, and program specific projects. Must be a multi-tasker with consistent attention to detail, establishing priorities and meeting deadlines. Candidate responsible for onboarding and training of new staff and for quality assurance, including understanding and monitoring the completion of program objectives, and troubleshooting issues regarding data, flex fund spending, contract audit requirements, etc. and for notifying supervisors of potential problems. All work tasks need to be compatible with agency purpose and philosophy with a clear understanding of the mission of Lifeline Community Services. Must demonstrate knowledge of trauma informed, client driven, and culturally competent care. Specific Activities Duties include but are not limited to:Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of all YD programs, contracts and grants, and tracks reports, due dates and ending dates. Assists with quality assurance and with Desk Reviews and program audits, both internal and external, and provides ongoing feedback and troubleshooting, keeping Managers and Director updated. Completes and submits monthly and quarterly reports, claims and other contract-related data to Program Manager/Director and contractors/funders on time and accurately. Coordinate all referrals, intakes, and assessments for the various YD programs Assist in tracking all clients through the intake and assessment process Assist in maintaining all logging and back-up data for statistical reports Maintain communication regarding status and progress of referrals with all referring parties in a timely manner Develop and implement strength-based individual and family case plans Advocate, mentor and role-model skills for families such as discipline, communication and general life skills Provide family focused psycho-education utilizing evidenced based strategies and a trauma informed approach Provide crisis intervention as needed Follow all legal and ethical guidelines pertaining to the treatment of youth and families as per the state and county requirements (e. g. , Child Abuse reporting, Duty to Warn, Confidentiality, Grievance Procedures, Serious Incidents and Elder Abuse). Supports department Program Manager and Director in hiring processes as needed including reviewing applications, conducting phone screenings, reference checks, etc. Support department programs, as needed with onboarding items Assist with IT needs Conducts purchasing and maintains copies of requests of program items, WRAP requirements, training and conference registrations, flights, hotels, etc. • Works with support staff throughout the entire agency to support smooth running of program activities and agency needs. Enters client and programmatic information into program-specific databases and reviews and edits existing data files as appropriate. Develops various manuals and conducts research and statistical analyses as requested by Director. Generates monthly financial reports for program and serves as liaison between Fiscal Department and Program Manager/Director regarding fiscal updates. Fill in for other YD programs as needed Develops and implements administrative policies and procedures and follows up with program staff to ensure compliance. Maintain written records of any communication from the COR regarding pre-approval of specific items. Participate in case supervision and program evaluation Assist and coordinate fieldtrips and outings Collaborate and maintain professional relationships with Juvenile Court, Juvenile Probation and Law Enforcement entities and other referring parties, to include receiving referrals and providing progress reports Assist with Case Management as needed by providing culturally competent assessments, phone intakes, check-ins for youth and their families, identifying family needs, providing crisis intervention and stabilization supports. Participate in all required meetings and trainings Attend agency, collaboration, and community meetings as needed Assist with reception coverage on a weekly basis Provide administrative duties and meet all contract requirements Knowledge of and respect for diverse cultures Other duties as assigned Required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree preferred. Ability to type at least 40 words per minute. Accurate spelling, grammatical usage and excellent communication skills. Knowledge of MS Word, including strong formatting skills. Good working knowledge of MS Excel, Outlook, Publisher, and other current software as necessary. This position requires strong time management skills, exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills and flexibility. Must have superior proofreading and editing abilities. Must be able to work accurately in a timely manner with little or no supervision. Able to prioritize tasks. Ability to work well with others. Must have neat appearance and dress appropriately for an office environment. Must have a pleasant voice and manner. Ability and interest to increase responsibilities and achieve professional growth. Reliable transportation. Must be able to available for a flexible schedule and office locations as needed. Bilingual-Spanish required including reading and writing. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required Establish and maintains effective working relationships while showing open mindedness and a collaborative spirit. Compatibility with agency purpose, goals, philosophy, and approach. Demonstrates enthusiasm and passion for their work. Utilizes a creative approach to problem solving. Interactions with others reflect a spirit of honesty, humbleness, and self-awareness. Accepts constructive criticism with a positive attitude and willingness to implement change. Ability to work well independently and demonstrate appropriate initiative. Must demonstrate knowledge of trauma Informed, client driven, and culturally competent care. Other Requirements Reliable transportation. Must have a California driver license and good driving record. Willing to use own, properly insured, reliable vehicle for the job (mileage reimbursed). Employment subject to clearances, including background finger printing checks, driving record, tuberculosis testing, and drug testing. Physical Demands/Work Environment 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee may be exposed in an extremely stressful environment where there are considerable mental and emotional demands. Travel is required to client homes. Employee may be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The employee will be required to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer. About the Company North County Lifeline, Inc. is a non-profit human services organization that offers a wide range of services to the people of San Diego County. Our mission is to build self-reliance among youth, individuals and families through problem solving, skill-building and accessible community-based services. Come be part of a team who CAR2Es! At North County Lifeline, you will find people who are Connected to the communities we serve, Authentic, and Resourceful. We are Responsive to the needs of our clients and Engaged in our mission to build self-reliance among youth, adults, and families. Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer flexible work hours and excellent benefits to our employees. Generous paid vacation Paid sick time (6 days) Paid holidays (14 days) 100% employer paid medical, dental, vision, chiropractic and acupuncture coverage 100% employer paid life insurance Health and wellness programs Employee Assistance program Professional development assistance Great employee incentive awards program Training and education assistance Matched 403b retirement plan Flexible Spending AccountPaid supervision hours (clinical positions) Equal Employment Opportunity Statement North County Lifeline DBA Lifeline Community Services ("Lifeline") is steadfast in its commitment to ensuring an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and discrimination is not tolerated. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their best selves to work. We adhere to all federal, state, and local laws concerning employment discrimination and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. In California, we extend these protections to include ancestry, medical condition, genetic characteristics, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), familial status, citizenship, primary language, immigration status, and age (40 and above) among others, recognizing and valuing the diverse backgrounds and perspectives that all individuals bring to our team. Lifeline is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) by providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and by ensuring that our employment practices do not discriminate against any individual. We believe that diversity fuels innovation and creativity, and we are dedicated to building a team that reflects a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Lifeline's success is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and the collective contributions of all our employees. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Lifeline expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on any of the protected characteristics mentioned above. Lifeline's leadership is committed to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion and ensuring that our employment environment is free from discrimination and harassment. All employees are encouraged to report any instances of discrimination, harassment, or retaliation in violation of this policy to a supervisor, HR representative, or through our reporting email. By embracing diversity and promoting equality, Lifeline not only complies with all relevant legislation but also creates a richer, more vibrant work environment for all our employees. Accommodations and Accessibility Statement Lifeline Community Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), and other applicable laws, Lifeline will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities, unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the organization. If you require an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact humanresources@nclifeline. org as soon as possible. Accommodations may include, but are not limited to, assistance with completing the application process, providing documents in an accessible format, or arranging for an accessible interview location. Our goal is to ensure that all individuals have equal access to opportunities and are able to perform their job duties safely and effectively. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where all employees can thrive. As part of our commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of our clients and maintaining the integrity of our workplace, North County Lifeline conducts comprehensive background and drug screening processes for all prospective employees. This includes, but is not limited to:Driving Record Check: Verification through the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to ensure a good standing driving record. Employment Verification: Confirmation of your employment history to verify your experiences and qualifications. Reference Checks: Contacting provided references to gain insights into your work ethic, professionalism, and suitability for the role. Tuberculosis (TB) Screening: A TB test to ensure the health and safety of our clients and staff, in line with public health recommendations. Drug Screening: A 10-panel non-DOT drug test to screen for the presence of common illicit substances, ensuring a drug-free workplace. Criminal Background Checks: Comprehensive checks through the Department of Justice (DOJ), FBI, and Child Abuse Index to identify any history that may impact your suitability for employment, particularly in roles involving vulnerable populations. These screenings are a vital part of our hiring process and must be successfully completed for employment eligibility. North County Lifeline is dedicated to fair and responsible hiring practices and ensures that all screenings are conducted in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, respecting the privacy and rights of all candidates. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this process, aimed at creating a safe and productive work environment for everyone.

Job Description Housing Specialist, LifeSpring (Transitional Youth Housing) Program About Lifeline Community Services Lifeline Community Services is a premier nonprofit organization in San Diego County, dedicated to empowering individuals and families to achieve self-reliance and long-term stability. Our diverse service portfolio spans housing, behavioral health, youth development, and anti-human trafficking initiatives, operating across multiple locations. Position Overview Under the general supervision of the Program Manager, the Housing Specialist is responsible for providing supportive services to the residents of the LifeSpring transitional housing program, which is a program for former foster youth. Supportive Services include developing of a sense of community that focuses on safety, providing immediate and/or timely intervention around situations involving residents that are non-compliant with rules and expectations, providing assistance in conflict resolution and crisis intervention. The Housing Specialist will be responsible to collect rent, be the bridge for the residents and apartment manager, conduct apartment inspections at least twice a month to ensure unit cleanliness and monitor for safety. Responsible for adhering to landlord-tenant state laws and maintain regular communication and collaboration with property manager to identify potential tenant issues. Services are to be provided in a trauma informed, client centered, culturally competent manner that is consistent with Lifeline's philosophy and mission. We're looking for a candidate with strong skills in engagement, crisis intervention, case management, interviewing, rapport building, assessment, goal setting, and youth participation and development. Key Responsibilities Conduct regular cleanliness inspections. Provide assistance in conflict resolution. Assist resident in developing independent living skills. Housing navigation: work with the resident to develop a housing plan and get them connected to identified housing options. Assist resident in getting on low-income housing lists (CHW, HUD, Section 8, etc.). Coordinate interviews and timely move-ins with residents. Provide transportation of clients to necessary appointments, interviews, events, etc. Track short and long term client progress in ETO as required by contract. Attend and participate in staff meetings as required. Qualifications & Responsibilities Required Qualifications BA in social work or related field 2 years relevant experience preferred. Experience working with teens and/or young adults including former foster and probation youth preferred Responsibilities Conduct regular cleanliness inspections. Provide assistance in conflict resolution. Assist resident in developing independent living skills. Housing navigation: work with the resident to develop a housing plan and get them connected to identified housing options. Assist resident in getting on low-income housing lists (CHW, HUD, Section 8, etc.). Coordinate interviews and timely move-ins with residents. Provide transportation of clients to necessary appointments, interviews, events, etc. Track short and long term client progress in ETO as required by contract. Attend and participate in staff meetings as required. Why Join Lifeline? Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive compensation with a robust benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Paid family and reproductive loss bereavement leave for qualifying events. Generous paid time off and hybrid work flexibility to support work-life balance. Professional Growth Opportunities: Leadership development and access to training programs. Career advancement opportunities in a supportive and collaborative environment. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement North County Lifeline DBA Lifeline Community Services ("Lifeline") is steadfast in its commitment to ensuring an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and discrimination is not tolerated. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their best selves to work. We adhere to all federal, state, and local laws concerning employment discrimination and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. In California, we extend these protections to include ancestry, medical condition, genetic characteristics, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), familial status, citizenship, primary language, immigration status, and age (40 and above) among others, recognizing and valuing the diverse backgrounds and perspectives that all individuals bring to our team. Lifeline is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) by providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and by ensuring that our employment practices do not discriminate against any individual. We believe that diversity fuels innovation and creativity, and we are dedicated to building a team that reflects a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Lifeline's success is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and the collective contributions of all our employees. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Lifeline expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on any of the protected characteristics mentioned above. Lifeline's leadership is committed to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion and ensuring that our employment environment is free from discrimination and harassment. All employees are encouraged to report any instances of discrimination, harassment, or retaliation in violation of this policy to a supervisor, HR representative, or through our reporting email. By embracing diversity and promoting equality, Lifeline not only complies with all relevant legislation but also creates a richer, more vibrant work environment for all our employees. Accommodations and Accessibility Statement Lifeline Community Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), and other applicable laws, Lifeline will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities, unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the organization. If you require an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact humanresources@nclifeline,org as soon as possible. Accommodations may include, but are not limited to, assistance with completing the application process, providing documents in an accessible format, or arranging for an accessible interview location. Our goal is to ensure that all individuals have equal access to opportunities and are able to perform their job duties safely and effectively. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where all employees can thrive. REQ: HOY As part of our commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of our clients and maintaining the integrity of our workplace, North County Lifeline conducts comprehensive background and drug screening processes for all prospective employees. This includes, but is not limited to: Driving Record Check: Verification through the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to ensure a good standing driving record. Employment Verification: Confirmation of your employment history to verify your experiences and qualifications. Reference Checks: Contacting provided references to gain insights into your work ethic, professionalism, and suitability for the role. Tuberculosis (TB) Screening: A TB test to ensure the health and safety of our clients and staff, in line with public health recommendations. Drug Screening: A 10-panel non-DOT drug test to screen for the presence of common illicit substances, ensuring a drug-free workplace. Criminal Background Checks: Comprehensive checks through the Department of Justice (DOJ), FBI, and Child Abuse Index to identify any history that may impact your suitability for employment, particularly in roles involving vulnerable populations. These screenings are a vital part of our hiring process and must be successfully completed for employment eligibility. North County Lifeline is dedicated to fair and responsible hiring practices and ensures that all screenings are conducted in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, respecting the privacy and rights of all candidates. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this process, aimed at creating a safe and productive work environment for everyone.

Mental Health Therapist, Community Services for Families (CSF) Program Lifeline Community Services ("Lifeline"), is a non-profit human services organization that offers a wide range of services to the people of San Diego County. Our mission is to build self-reliance among youth, individuals and families through problem solving, skill-building and accessible community-based services. We offer competitive benefits including Health & Life Insurance, Paid Vacation & Holidays, Flexible Spending Account, 403(b) and more! Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) General Responsibilities Under the supervision of the Community Services for Families Program Supervisor, the Mental Health Therapist will provide assessment services for CSF families with children 0-18 and have domestic violence as the reason for the referral. Assessment services may include every family member (parents and/or children) living in the home and will be conducted in the family home or at other locations as directed by client or County CWS staff. Specific Activities Provides culturally competent, trauma informed assessment services for CSF families referred by Child Welfare Services and community referred families. Provide assessments within 3 business days of receipt of referral Prioritize cases by case type in as stated in the CSF contract Conduct assessments both in person and occasional virtual sessions in the office and in the community Evaluate all members of the family living in the home for domestic violence, substance abuse, mental health, trauma, and other significant needs. Make recommendations on the basis of assessment findings for preventive or treatment services to mitigate exposure to trauma (for children) and to mitigate/treat issues negatively impacting child safety (for parent/caregivers). Provide initial recommendations for treatment, mental health and/or other services to County Social Worker within 3 business days of completing assessment. Complete and submit a written follow up report of assessment findings to referring party within 10 business days including assessment tools used, outcomes for each family member, type and level of services recommended, likelihood of a successful treatment outcomes, formal and informal interventions to strengthen family functioning to ensure child safety, prevention services to mitigate future effects of current child trauma, Family Centered Meetings attended, CSF referrals, and other information. Participates in Child and Family Team Meetings to discuss client progress in services and support them in achieving their case plan goals. Participates in Multi-Disciplinary Teams with County staff as needed. Participates in quarterly CSF countywide peer review process to discuss service delivery and improve upon best practices. Maintains ongoing communication with the CSF team to ensure quality of service delivery. Maintains detailed case files and documentation utilizing County approved forms and formats. Produces monthly reports of activities and submits to the CSF Supervisor. Remains culturally sensitive and respectful in all client and staff interactions. Participates in required staff meetings, collaborative meetings, trainings, County meetings, supervision, QA processes, and all other meetings and events as requested. Completes other duties as assigned. Training provided Qualifications and Requirements LMFT/LCSW/LPCC eligible by the California Board of Behavioral Science plus 2 years of related experience in direct client service. Training in and mastery of family systems theory such as Structural Family Therapy and application of diagnostic criteria. Strong skills in interviewing, rapport building, and assessment. Certification in Domestic Violence Assessment and Treatment provided once hired. Ability to make sound clinical decisions independently and to apply clinical judgment to developing effective treatment recommendations. Ability to focus on multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Must be compatible with Lifeline's purpose and philosophy. Must have reliable transportation current auto insurance, and a valid California Driver's license. Must be flexible to accommodate varying client schedules. Hire is contingent upon passing required clearances, including criminal background checks, TB and drug test. Work Schedule Full-time; 40 hours a week (may include evenings) Compensation and Benefits Generous paid time off 14 paid holidays Exceptional medical, dental, vision and other health and wellness benefits Life Insurance Free training and education Opportunities for career development and advancement Flexible Spending Account 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching Flexible work hours Compensation: Starting @32.29/ hour (DOE) for Licensed. Differential pay offered for bilingual skills Physical Demands /Work Environment 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee may be exposed in an extremely stressful environment where there are considerable mental and emotional demands. Travel is required to the schools /client homes. Employee may be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The employee may be required to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement North County Lifeline DBA Lifeline Community Services ("Lifeline") is steadfast in its commitment to ensuring an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and discrimination is not tolerated. We adhere to all federal, state, and local laws concerning employment discrimination and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. In California, we extend these protections to include ancestry, medical condition, genetic characteristics, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), familial status, citizenship, primary language, immigration status, and age (40 and above) among others, recognizing and valuing the diverse backgrounds and perspectives that all individuals bring to our team. Lifeline is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) by providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and by ensuring that our employment practices do not discriminate against any individual. We believe that diversity fuels innovation and creativity, and we are dedicated to building a team that reflects a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Lifeline's success is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and the collective contributions of all our employees. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Lifeline expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on any of the protected characteristics mentioned above. Lifeline's leadership is committed to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion and ensuring that our employment environment is free from discrimination and harassment. All employees are encouraged to report any instances of discrimination, harassment, or retaliation in violation of this policy to a supervisor, HR representative, or through our reporting hotline. By embracing diversity and promoting equality, Lifeline not only complies with all relevant legislation but also creates a richer, more vibrant work environment for all our employees.

About Lifeline Community Services Lifeline Community Services is a premier nonprofit organization in San Diego County, dedicated to empowering individuals and families to achieve self-reliance and long-term stability. Our diverse service portfolio spans housing, behavioral health, youth development, and anti-human trafficking initiatives, operating across multiple locations. General Responsibilities Under the supervision of the Behavioral Health Director, assures that all services provided to clients and families are being implemented through a client driven wellness and recovery model that is strength based, culturally relevant, trauma informed, consumer driven and outcome based. Clinical Supervisor is responsible for managing the daily clinical activities of the Behavioral Health (mental health, substance abuse, special education) program. Clinical Supervisor provides clinical and administrative oversight on intake and assignment, eligibility screening, assessment, individual and family therapy, crisis intervention, psychiatric evaluations, medication monitoring, rehabilitation, case management services, utilization management and quality assurance. Oversees, coordinates, develops, and evaluates the programs overall effectiveness to ensure its consistency with the agency's purpose, approach, policies and procedures, compliance with contractual requirements and overall "best practices" utilizing evidenced based practices as the preferred teaching modality. Specific Activities Assures that the agency consistently provides high quality, professional counseling and psychotherapy services, maintains appropriate documentation, stays current on research and developments in the field, and disseminates "best practice" information to the clinical staff as appropriate. Provides clinical and administrative supervision to behavioral health trainees, interns, and licensed staff, including orientation, individual, family, and group supervision and evaluation of performance. Experience working with the needs of Special Education population and their families. Assists with recruitment, hiring, training and scheduling of clinicians. Designs and supervises behavior analytic interventions and is able to effectively develop and implement appropriate assessment and intervention methods for use in unfamiliar situations and for a range of cases Engages in the specific and comprehensive use of principles of learning, including operant and respondent learning, in order to address behavioral needs of widely varying individuals in diverse settings Builds the skills and achievements of children in school settings; enhances the development, abilities, and choices of children and adults with different kinds of disabilities; and can conduct descriptive and systematic (e.g., analogue) behavioral assessments, including functional analyses, providing behavior analytic interpretations of the results. Ensures quality assurance through direct monitoring of clinicians, client satisfaction surveys, chart review, peer review and related activities to insure quality of services. Responsible for contract compliance, reporting, goals and objectives, quality assurance system, charting, billing and documentation. Engages in component and program development, implementation, and evaluation. Responsible for the training and compliance of HIPPA laws. Contribute and/or develops client-sensitive policies and procedures supporting the delivery of programs and services. Under the direction of the Behavioral Health Director, coordinates or provides substance abuse and mental health services training, and other related staff development activities. In collaboration with Programs Manager, assure coordination and collaboration among all programs and services, and provide support to an integrated case-management approach to client services. Participates in and facilitates agency and component meetings. Stays informed of and disseminates to staff information related to the legal and ethical issues involved in the counseling and psychiatric field. Attend required meetings and training as appropriate. Participates in other duties as assigned. General Responsibilities Under the general supervision of the Behavioral Health Program Supervisor or the Director of Behavioral Health Programs, and using a wide variety of counseling modalities, Behavioral Health Professionals exercise sound judgment in the treatment of children, youth, families, individuals and groups. The professional is expected to function as part of a multi-disciplinary team, while making appropriate independent decisions for the benefit of the client(s). The clinician works in a culturally sensitive manner and abides by the legal and ethical standards of the profession. Duties and Responsibilities Conducts Behavioral Health Assessments with an emphasis on educationally related impairments. Develops and implements Treatment Plans. Provides Case coordination with other mental health professionals including psychiatrists, primary care physicians, psychologists, IEP coordinators, schools, social workers, etc. Provides crisis management consultation and education. Meet minimal productivity and caseload standards dictated by the contract Participates in multi-disciplinary team meetings to develop appropriate intervention and support the delivery of behavioral health and support services. Participates in the Utilization Management/Group Supervision weekly meetings. Participates in individual weekly supervision. Participation in quality assurance review boards and complete necessary compliance issues. Provide individual, family and group counseling. Conducts outreach services. Collaborates with law enforcement, schools, other mental health agencies and other community based agencies. Maintain Administrative duties, including contract compliance. Develops and maintains professional relationships with referral sources. Comply with all documentation requirements dictated by contract. Provides all services in a culturally sensitive manner. Attend required Continuing Education and Contract Requirements Completes all other duties as assigned. Qualification/ Requirements MA degree in social work, counseling, or psychology. Required state-licensed LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT licensed for a minimum of two (2) years and completion of required Clinical Supervision Certification per BBS. A minimum of two (2) years post-graduate experience is required with a strong background in direct services and management. Must possess the ability to make sound clinical decisions independently. Must be able to apply clinical judgment, ethics and accountability to formulate best practices in quality of care. Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. Knowledgeable of child development issues, at-risk youth issues, special education and evidenced based practices. Compatibility with agency purpose, goals, philosophy and approach. Physical Demands/Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee may be exposed in an extremely stressful environment where there are considerable mental and emotional demands. Travel is required to attend meetings and trainings to multiple work sites using employee personal vehicle. Employee may be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The employee will be required to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer, telephone, and fax machine. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement North County Lifeline DBA Lifeline Community Services ("Lifeline") is steadfast in its commitment to ensuring an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and discrimination is not tolerated. We adhere to all federal, state, and local laws concerning employment discrimination and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. In California, we extend these protections to include ancestry, medical condition, genetic characteristics, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), familial status, citizenship, primary language, immigration status, and age (40 and above) among others, recognizing and valuing the diverse backgrounds and perspectives that all individuals bring to our team. Lifeline is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) by providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and by ensuring that our employment practices do not discriminate against any individual. We believe that diversity fuels innovation and creativity, and we are dedicated to building a team that reflects a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Lifeline's success is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and the collective contributions of all our employees. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Lifeline expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on any of the protected characteristics mentioned above. Lifeline's leadership is committed to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion and ensuring that our employment environment is free from discrimination and harassment. All employees are encouraged to report any instances of discrimination, harassment, or retaliation in violation of this policy to a supervisor, HR representative, or through our reporting hotline. By embracing diversity and promoting equality, Lifeline not only complies with all relevant legislation but also creates a richer, more vibrant work environment for all our employees. As part of our commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of our clients and maintaining the integrity of our workplace, North County Lifeline conducts comprehensive background and drug screening processes for all prospective employees. This includes, but is not limited to: Driving Record Check: Verification through the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to ensure a good standing driving record. Employment Verification: Confirmation of your employment history to verify your experiences and qualifications. Reference Checks: Contacting provided references to gain insights into your work ethic, professionalism, and suitability for the role. Tuberculosis (TB) Screening: A TB test to ensure the health and safety of our clients and staff, in line with public health recommendations. Drug Screening: A 10-panel non-DOT drug test to screen for the presence of common illicit substances, ensuring a drug-free workplace. Criminal Background Checks: Comprehensive checks through the Department of Justice (DOJ), FBI, and Child Abuse Index to identify any history that may impact your suitability for employment, particularly in roles involving vulnerable populations. These screenings are a vital part of our hiring process and must be successfully completed for employment eligibility. North County Lifeline is dedicated to fair and responsible hiring practices and ensures that all screenings are conducted in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, respecting the privacy and rights of all candidates. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this process, aimed at creating a safe and productive work environment for everyone.

Program Manager, Youth Development About Lifeline Community Services Lifeline Community Services is a premier nonprofit organization in San Diego County, dedicated to empowering individuals and families to achieve self-reliance and long-term stability. Our diverse service portfolio spans housing, behavioral health, youth development, and anti-human trafficking initiatives, operating across multiple locations. Position Summary The Program Manager is responsible for overseeing the Enhanced Care Management Team, Community Supports provider, and Case Managers. Under the supervision of the Program Director, the Program Manager is responsible for managing the daily operations of North County Lifeline's CalAIM and CinA programs. This position is responsible for program oversight, daily operations, monthly billing, budgets and supervision of all service staff. The Program Manager is responsible for providing leadership and guidance to the staff in the Youth Development department and to serve as a liaison between the Youth Development department and other departments within Lifeline, and between Lifeline and the community. Must demonstrate knowledge of trauma informed, client driven, and culturally competent care. The Program Manager will assure that all services provided to our clients and families are implemented through a client driven wellness and recovery model that is strength and outcome based, culturally relevant, and trauma informed. Specific Activities Assures that the program consistently provides high quality, trauma informed, professional services. Assures timely, accurate and appropriate documentation. Provides administrative daily/weekly supervision to program staff. Assists with the recruitment, hiring, training and scheduling of program staff. Monitors staff productivity and provides constructive feedback and coaching. Prepares and conducts staff performance reviews annually or as needed and ensures adherence to agency policies and procedures including disciplinary protocols if the need arises. Engages in component and program development, implementation, and evaluation. Sets parameters for documentation requirements. Responsible for the onboarding of new staff, training and compliance of HIPPA laws Facilitates weekly or bi-weekly Multi-disciplinary Team Meetings and provides individual supervision to staff on a consistent basis. Provides (as needed) direct services, presentations and counseling/assessment/case management services to program clients. Conducts weekly review/audits of Managed Care Plans' referred/enrolled members and signs off on them as required. Supervises outside activities of staff, including the facilitation of groups, field trips, literacy, mentoring and outreach, and coordinates center-based activities. Maintains statistics and meets reporting requirements for CinA, and CalAIM programs on the specified database, including program-specific ETO database. Assures accurate completion and submission of all contract narrative and statistical progress reports as required. Under the direction of the Program Director, coordinates or provides substance abuse and mental health services training, and other related staff development activities. Works closely with the fiscal department to ensure accurate and timely submission of all staff Absence Request forms, Mileage Sheets, Timesheets and any other contract/budget requirements. Develops, supervises and maintains systems and procedures that encourage and support a multi-disciplinary wraparound service model which ensures timely and appropriate critical core services for youth, adults and families, including information and outreach to the community, assessment referral and follow up, case coordination and management, home visiting, rapid response to crisis, drug and alcohol counseling and gender-specific services for females. Oversees and operates within program budgets and monitors the use of wraparound fund accounts. Provides Quality Assurance including file reviews, and oversight of documentation of assessment and intake, case management and progress notes, case planning and goal setting, completion of all necessary documents. Participates in and facilitates agency and component meetings. Stays informed of and disseminates to staff information related to the Enhanced Care Management Field. Resolves programmatic issues as identified by staff. Attend required meetings and training as appropriate. Participates in other duties as assigned. Requirements/Qualifications Licensed LMFT, LCSW required. Bilingual Spanish preferred. Must possess the ability to make sound clinical decisions. Must be able to apply clinical judgment, ethics and accountability to formulate best practices in quality of care. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to demonstrate the interpersonal sensitivity and cultural competency needed for working with diverse populations and workforce. Ability to stablish and maintain effective working relationship with staff. Experience working within dual diagnosis and case management Experience working with at-risk youth issues desired. Compatibility with agency purpose, goals, philosophy and approach. Must have good driving record and willing to use own, properly insured, reliable vehicle for the job (mileage reimbursed). Employment subject to clearances, including background finger printing checks, driving record, tuberculosis testing, and drug testing Physical Demands /Work Environment 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee may be exposed in an extremely stressful environment where there are considerable mental and emotional demands. Travel is required to the schools/ community. Employee may be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The employee will be required to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer. Work Schedule Full- time 40 hours per week (flexible hours) Compensation & Benefits Salary commensurate with experience. Bilingual English/Spanish compensation available for qualified candidates. Eligible for employer paid benefits including medical, dental, vision, & Life Insurance. Generous vacation, sick, and holiday time-off benefits. Flexible Spending Account and 403(b) Retirement Plan available. EOE Accommodations and Accessibility Statement Lifeline Community Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), and other applicable laws, Lifeline will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities, unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the organization. If you require an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact ***************************** as soon as possible. Accommodations may include, but are not limited to, assistance with completing the application process, providing documents in an accessible format, or arranging for an accessible interview location. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement North County Lifeline DBA Lifeline Community Services ("Lifeline") is steadfast in its commitment to ensuring an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and discrimination is not tolerated. We adhere to all federal, state, and local laws concerning employment discrimination and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. In California, we extend these protections to include ancestry, medical condition, genetic characteristics, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), familial status, citizenship, primary language, immigration status, and age (40 and above), among others-recognizing and valuing the diverse backgrounds and perspectives that all individuals bring to our team. Pre-Employment Screening Notice As part of our commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of our clients and maintaining the integrity of our workplace, North County Lifeline conducts comprehensive background and drug screening processes for all prospective employees. This includes: Driving record verification Employment history and reference checks TB screening 10-panel non-DOT drug screening DOJ/FBI/Child Abuse Index background checks These screenings are conducted in accordance with all applicable laws and reflect our dedication to building a safe, mission-aligned work environment. As part of our commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of our clients and maintaining the integrity of our workplace, North County Lifeline conducts comprehensive background and drug screening processes for all prospective employees. This includes, but is not limited to: Driving Record Check: Verification through the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to ensure a good standing driving record. Employment Verification: Confirmation of your employment history to verify your experiences and qualifications. Reference Checks: Contacting provided references to gain insights into your work ethic, professionalism, and suitability for the role. Tuberculosis (TB) Screening: A TB test to ensure the health and safety of our clients and staff, in line with public health recommendations. Drug Screening: A 10-panel non-DOT drug test to screen for the presence of common illicit substances, ensuring a drug-free workplace. Criminal Background Checks: Comprehensive checks through the Department of Justice (DOJ), FBI, and Child Abuse Index to identify any history that may impact your suitability for employment, particularly in roles involving vulnerable populations. These screenings are a vital part of our hiring process and must be successfully completed for employment eligibility. North County Lifeline is dedicated to fair and responsible hiring practices and ensures that all screenings are conducted in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, respecting the privacy and rights of all candidates. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this process, aimed at creating a safe and productive work environment for everyone.

Housing Navigator, HOY We are looking to hire a dynamic and passionate Housing Navigator who is client centered, community focused and is a self-starter. Come be part of a team who CAR2Es! At North County Lifeline, you will find people who are Connected to the communities we serve, Authentic, and Resourceful. We are Responsive to the needs of our clients and Engaged in our mission to build self-reliance among youth, adults, and families. Position Summary LifeSpring is a growing program that assists youth and young adults who are exiting the foster care system as well as youth and young adults who are experiencing homelessness. Under the supervision of the LifeSpring Program Manager, the Housing Navigator provides supportive services in a team of 3 to youth who are experiencing homelessness or who are at risk of homelessness. Assures that the approach is functioning from a housing first model. The Housing Navigator makes sure that the youth's needs and wants are being heard and addressed, that youth are getting assistance in obtaining safe, stable, inclusive housing that supports independence and permanent connection. The Housing Navigator assures that all services provided to youth are being implemented through a youth driven, wellness and recovery model that is strength based, culturally relevant, trauma informed and outcome based that supports self-sufficiency. The Housing Navigator will assist youth in in exploring housing options and connecting youth to resources. Youth Housing Navigators will create a warm and welcoming environment so youth will feel safe and accepted. The Housing Navigator will possess knowledge and expertise in relationship to transitional age youth, specifically former foster youth, CSEC/HT and/or homeless youth, and the specific issues surrounding this population and demonstrate excellent engagement skills Required Education and Experience BA preferred. Applicant must have experience working with transitional age youth who are experiencing homelessness or who are at risk of homelessness and have knowledge on how to navigate systems. Provide services within the boundaries of their professional training. Possess a good understanding of the homeless issue here in San Diego, human development, mental health, and substance use and how that impacts daily functioning. Strong skills in rapport building, assessments, goal setting, and motivating YYA's. Ability to work independently as well as cooperatively with other program and agency staff. Ability to focus on multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required: Possesses advanced knowledge that is primarily intellectual in character and includes exercising discretion and independent judgment Establish and maintains effective working relationships while showing open mindedness and a collaborative spirit. Compatibility with agency purpose, goals, philosophy, and approach. Demonstrates enthusiasm and passion for their work. Utilizes a creative approach to problem solving. Interactions with others reflect a spirit of honesty, humbleness, and self-awareness. Accepts constructive criticism with a positive attitude and willingness to implement change. Ability to work well independently and demonstrate appropriate initiative. Must demonstrate knowledge of trauma Informed, client driven, and culturally competent care. Other Requirements Reliable transportation. Must have a California driver license and good driving record. Willing to use own, properly insured, reliable vehicle for the job (mileage reimbursed). Employment subject to clearances, including background finger printing checks, driving record, tuberculosis testing, and drug testing. Specific Activities Create a safe, welcoming and supportive environment to engage Youth's. Provide basic needs assistance (food, water, new clothing, hygiene products, access to shower and do laundry, etc.) Engage and promote Youth's social & emotional well-being. Participate in HOY Case Conferencing with partners. Empower Youth's to make their own personal decisions by providing all their options and allowing them to explore what they feel is best for them. Develop and maintain positive and professional relationships with community partners. Initiate and organize outreach efforts Participate in weekly supervision with Program Manager. Maintain confidentiality except in mandated reporting situations and where valid, legal releases have been obtained or the release is otherwise permitted by law. Remains culturally sensitive and respectful in all Youth and staff interactions. Maintains documentation utilizing agency forms and formats. Conduct screening and assessments with participants experiencing housing crisis Administer the Transitional Age Youth Vulnerability Index-Service Prioritization Decision Assistance Tool (TAY-VI-SPDAT) to participants, if needed Assist participants that meet requirements for program assistance and determine appropriate referrals or temporary emergency shelter placement vouchers Provide quality trauma informed and positive youth development principles to participant. Provide developmentally appropriate assessments and case management services Build relationships with and recruit local hotels/motels/landlords to partner with HOY Assist with paperwork related to housing including applications, security deposits and/or lease signings Assist participants with interpreting their lease, paying bills and budgeting Refer and link participants to appropriate community resources and provide “wraparound” support services as needed Submit required narrative for collaborative reporting to funding sources Track goals, compile data and complete reports for funding sources Transport participants to and from activities and appointments as needed Perform other administrative tasks as assigned and assist with maintaining proper document storage and auditing Participate in trainings to promote development and growth. Participates in staff meetings, supervision, training programs, and other meetings in accordance with Lifeline. Other duties as assigned. Compensation and Benefits Your well-being matters at North County Lifeline! Paid vacation Paid sick time Paid holidays (14 days) Exceptional medical, dental, vision, chiropractic and acupuncture coverage Free health and wellness programs Free Life Insurance Employee Assistance program Great employee incentive award programs Training and education assistance Matched 403b retirement plan Flexible Spending Account Menu of optional benefits, including short term disability, critical illness, accident, hospitalization and cancer policy Pay Range Salary will commensurate with experience and education. Differential pay offered for bilingual skills. EEO. Physical Demands/Work Environment 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee may be exposed in an extremely stressful environment where there are considerable mental and emotional demands. Travel is required to client homes. Employee may be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The employee will be required to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer. Work Schedule Non-exempt, Full-time, 40 hours a week- Monday - Friday- Flexible hours (may include evenings and weekends) Equal Employment Opportunity Statement North County Lifeline DBA Lifeline Community Services ("Lifeline") is steadfast in its commitment to ensuring an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and discrimination is not tolerated. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their best selves to work. We adhere to all federal, state, and local laws concerning employment discrimination and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. In California, we extend these protections to include ancestry, medical condition, genetic characteristics, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), familial status, citizenship, primary language, immigration status, and age (40 and above) among others, recognizing and valuing the diverse backgrounds and perspectives that all individuals bring to our team. Lifeline is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) by providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and by ensuring that our employment practices do not discriminate against any individual. We believe that diversity fuels innovation and creativity, and we are dedicated to building a team that reflects a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Lifeline's success is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and the collective contributions of all our employees. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Lifeline expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on any of the protected characteristics mentioned above. Lifeline's leadership is committed to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion and ensuring that our employment environment is free from discrimination and harassment. All employees are encouraged to report any instances of discrimination, harassment, or retaliation in violation of this policy to a supervisor, HR representative, or through our reporting email. By embracing diversity and promoting equality, Lifeline not only complies with all relevant legislation but also creates a richer, more vibrant work environment for all our employees. Accommodations and Accessibility Statement Lifeline Community Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), and other applicable laws, Lifeline will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities, unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the organization. If you require an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact ***************************** as soon as possible. Accommodations may include, but are not limited to, assistance with completing the application process, providing documents in an accessible format, or arranging for an accessible interview location. Our goal is to ensure that all individuals have equal access to opportunities and are able to perform their job duties safely and effectively. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where all employees can thrive.

Lead Clinician, VIVA About Lifeline Community Services Lifeline Community Services is a premier nonprofit organization in San Diego County, dedicated to empowering individuals and families to achieve self-reliance and long-term stability. Our diverse service portfolio spans housing, behavioral health, youth development, and anti-human trafficking initiatives, operating across multiple locations. Position Summary VIVA Counseling is an outpatient child, youth and family therapy program that is part of North County Lifeline. The Lead Clinician serves both in a clinical and leadership role. The position provides individual family and group therapy to youth up to age twenty 21 and their families both in- person and via telehealth. The Lead Clinician also serves an important role as team's primary trainer of clinical documentation and administrative processes. If you have experience with Medi-Cal documentation, are highly organized and enjoy coaching others, this position is a great opportunity to get leadership experience while still serving clients. All clinicians receive supervision and associates earn hours towards BBS licensure. Lifeline is a non-profit that is well known for fostering a supportive team culture and for being an outstanding place to work and grow. Required Education and Experience Masters Degree in counseling, social work or related field, and BBS-registered AMFT, LMFT, ACSW, LCSW, APCC or LPCC. Experience with EHR preferred, but will consider candidate with experience in other EHRs. Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred but not required. Bilingual pay available. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required: Possesses advanced knowledge that is primarily intellectual in character and includes exercising discretion and independent judgment Establish and maintains effective working relationships while showing open mindedness and a collaborative spirit. Compatibility with agency purpose, goals, philosophy, and approach. Demonstrates enthusiasm and passion for their work. Utilizes a creative approach to problem solving. Interactions with others reflect a spirit of honesty, humbleness, and self-awareness. Accepts constructive criticism with a positive attitude and willingness to implement change. Ability to work well independently and demonstrate appropriate initiative. Must demonstrate knowledge of trauma Informed, client driven, and culturally competent care. Compensation & Benefits Salary commensurate with experience. Bilingual English/Spanish compensation available for qualified candidates. Eligible for employer paid benefits including medical, dental, vision, & Life Insurance. Generous vacation, sick, and holiday time-off benefits. Flexible Spending Account and 403(b) Retirement Plan available. EOE Accommodations and Accessibility Statement Lifeline Community Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), and other applicable laws, Lifeline will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities, unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the organization. If you require an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact ***************************** as soon as possible. Accommodations may include, but are not limited to, assistance with completing the application process, providing documents in an accessible format, or arranging for an accessible interview location. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement North County Lifeline DBA Lifeline Community Services ("Lifeline") is steadfast in its commitment to ensuring an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and discrimination is not tolerated. We adhere to all federal, state, and local laws concerning employment discrimination and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. In California, we extend these protections to include ancestry, medical condition, genetic characteristics, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), familial status, citizenship, primary language, immigration status, and age (40 and above), among others-recognizing and valuing the diverse backgrounds and perspectives that all individuals bring to our team. Pre-Employment Screening Notice As part of our commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of our clients and maintaining the integrity of our workplace, North County Lifeline conducts comprehensive background and drug screening processes for all prospective employees. This includes: Driving record verification Employment history and reference checks TB screening 10-panel non-DOT drug screening DOJ/FBI/Child Abuse Index background checks These screenings are conducted in accordance with all applicable laws and reflect our dedication to building a safe, mission-aligned work environment. As part of our commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of our clients and maintaining the integrity of our workplace, North County Lifeline conducts comprehensive background and drug screening processes for all prospective employees. This includes, but is not limited to: Driving Record Check: Verification through the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to ensure a good standing driving record. Employment Verification: Confirmation of your employment history to verify your experiences and qualifications. Reference Checks: Contacting provided references to gain insights into your work ethic, professionalism, and suitability for the role. Tuberculosis (TB) Screening: A TB test to ensure the health and safety of our clients and staff, in line with public health recommendations. Drug Screening: A 10-panel non-DOT drug test to screen for the presence of common illicit substances, ensuring a drug-free workplace. Criminal Background Checks: Comprehensive checks through the Department of Justice (DOJ), FBI, and Child Abuse Index to identify any history that may impact your suitability for employment, particularly in roles involving vulnerable populations. These screenings are a vital part of our hiring process and must be successfully completed for employment eligibility. North County Lifeline is dedicated to fair and responsible hiring practices and ensures that all screenings are conducted in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, respecting the privacy and rights of all candidates. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this process, aimed at creating a safe and productive work environment for everyone.

Under the supervision of the Youth Development Program Manager, the Program Coordinator is responsible for supporting the Youth Development Department with program, intake and administrative tasks to ensure smooth daily operations. Responsible for completing documents and reports and submitting them within deadlines, proof reading, scheduling, file management, quality assurance, data entry, maintenance, intake, and program specific projects. Must be a multi-tasker with consistent attention to detail, establishing priorities and meeting deadlines. Candidate responsible for onboarding and training of new staff and for quality assurance, including understanding and monitoring the completion of program objectives, and troubleshooting issues regarding data, flex fund spending, contract audit requirements, etc. and for notifying supervisors of potential problems. All work tasks need to be compatible with agency purpose and philosophy with a clear understanding of the mission of Lifeline Community Services. Must demonstrate knowledge of trauma informed, client driven, and culturally competent care. Specific Activities Duties include but are not limited to: Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of all YD programs, contracts and grants, and tracks reports, due dates and ending dates. Assists with quality assurance and with Desk Reviews and program audits, both internal and external, and provides ongoing feedback and troubleshooting, keeping Managers and Director updated. Completes and submits monthly and quarterly reports, claims and other contract-related data to Program Manager/Director and contractors/funders on time and accurately. Coordinate all referrals, intakes, and assessments for the various YD programs Assist in tracking all clients through the intake and assessment process Assist in maintaining all logging and back-up data for statistical reports Maintain communication regarding status and progress of referrals with all referring parties in a timely manner Develop and implement strength-based individual and family case plans Advocate, mentor and role-model skills for families such as discipline, communication and general life skills Provide family focused psycho-education utilizing evidenced based strategies and a trauma informed approach Provide crisis intervention as needed Follow all legal and ethical guidelines pertaining to the treatment of youth and families as per the state and county requirements (e.g., Child Abuse reporting, Duty to Warn, Confidentiality, Grievance Procedures, Serious Incidents and Elder Abuse). Supports department Program Manager and Director in hiring processes as needed including reviewing applications, conducting phone screenings, reference checks, etc. Support department programs, as needed with onboarding items Assist with IT needs Conducts purchasing and maintains copies of requests of program items, WRAP requirements, training and conference registrations, flights, hotels, etc. • Works with support staff throughout the entire agency to support smooth running of program activities and agency needs. Enters client and programmatic information into program-specific databases and reviews and edits existing data files as appropriate. Develops various manuals and conducts research and statistical analyses as requested by Director. Generates monthly financial reports for program and serves as liaison between Fiscal Department and Program Manager/Director regarding fiscal updates. Fill in for other YD programs as needed Develops and implements administrative policies and procedures and follows up with program staff to ensure compliance. Maintain written records of any communication from the COR regarding pre-approval of specific items. Participate in case supervision and program evaluation Assist and coordinate fieldtrips and outings Collaborate and maintain professional relationships with Juvenile Court, Juvenile Probation and Law Enforcement entities and other referring parties, to include receiving referrals and providing progress reports Assist with Case Management as needed by providing culturally competent assessments, phone intakes, check-ins for youth and their families, identifying family needs, providing crisis intervention and stabilization supports. Participate in all required meetings and trainings Attend agency, collaboration, and community meetings as needed Assist with reception coverage on a weekly basis Provide administrative duties and meet all contract requirements Knowledge of and respect for diverse cultures Other duties as assigned Required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree preferred. Ability to type at least 40 words per minute. Accurate spelling, grammatical usage and excellent communication skills. Knowledge of MS Word, including strong formatting skills. Good working knowledge of MS Excel, Outlook, Publisher, and other current software as necessary. This position requires strong time management skills, exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills and flexibility. Must have superior proofreading and editing abilities. Must be able to work accurately in a timely manner with little or no supervision. Able to prioritize tasks. Ability to work well with others. Must have neat appearance and dress appropriately for an office environment. Must have a pleasant voice and manner. Ability and interest to increase responsibilities and achieve professional growth. Reliable transportation. Must be able to available for a flexible schedule and office locations as needed. Bilingual-Spanish required including reading and writing. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required Establish and maintains effective working relationships while showing open mindedness and a collaborative spirit. Compatibility with agency purpose, goals, philosophy, and approach. Demonstrates enthusiasm and passion for their work. Utilizes a creative approach to problem solving. Interactions with others reflect a spirit of honesty, humbleness, and self-awareness. Accepts constructive criticism with a positive attitude and willingness to implement change. Ability to work well independently and demonstrate appropriate initiative. Must demonstrate knowledge of trauma Informed, client driven, and culturally competent care. Other Requirements Reliable transportation. Must have a California driver license and good driving record. Willing to use own, properly insured, reliable vehicle for the job (mileage reimbursed). Employment subject to clearances, including background finger printing checks, driving record, tuberculosis testing, and drug testing. Physical Demands/Work Environment 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee may be exposed in an extremely stressful environment where there are considerable mental and emotional demands. Travel is required to client homes. Employee may be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The employee will be required to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer. About the Company North County Lifeline, Inc. is a non-profit human services organization that offers a wide range of services to the people of San Diego County. Our mission is to build self-reliance among youth, individuals and families through problem solving, skill-building and accessible community-based services. Come be part of a team who CAR2Es! At North County Lifeline, you will find people who are Connected to the communities we serve, Authentic, and Resourceful. We are Responsive to the needs of our clients and Engaged in our mission to build self-reliance among youth, adults, and families. Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer flexible work hours and excellent benefits to our employees. Generous paid vacation Paid sick time (6 days) Paid holidays (14 days) 100% employer paid medical, dental, vision, chiropractic and acupuncture coverage 100% employer paid life insurance Health and wellness programs Employee Assistance program Professional development assistance Great employee incentive awards program Training and education assistance Matched 403b retirement plan Flexible Spending Account Paid supervision hours (clinical positions) Equal Employment Opportunity Statement North County Lifeline DBA Lifeline Community Services ("Lifeline") is steadfast in its commitment to ensuring an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and discrimination is not tolerated. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their best selves to work. We adhere to all federal, state, and local laws concerning employment discrimination and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. In California, we extend these protections to include ancestry, medical condition, genetic characteristics, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), familial status, citizenship, primary language, immigration status, and age (40 and above) among others, recognizing and valuing the diverse backgrounds and perspectives that all individuals bring to our team. Lifeline is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) by providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and by ensuring that our employment practices do not discriminate against any individual. We believe that diversity fuels innovation and creativity, and we are dedicated to building a team that reflects a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Lifeline's success is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and the collective contributions of all our employees. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Lifeline expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on any of the protected characteristics mentioned above. Lifeline's leadership is committed to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion and ensuring that our employment environment is free from discrimination and harassment. All employees are encouraged to report any instances of discrimination, harassment, or retaliation in violation of this policy to a supervisor, HR representative, or through our reporting email. By embracing diversity and promoting equality, Lifeline not only complies with all relevant legislation but also creates a richer, more vibrant work environment for all our employees. Accommodations and Accessibility Statement Lifeline Community Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), and other applicable laws, Lifeline will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities, unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the organization. If you require an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact ***************************** as soon as possible. Accommodations may include, but are not limited to, assistance with completing the application process, providing documents in an accessible format, or arranging for an accessible interview location. Our goal is to ensure that all individuals have equal access to opportunities and are able to perform their job duties safely and effectively. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where all employees can thrive. As part of our commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of our clients and maintaining the integrity of our workplace, North County Lifeline conducts comprehensive background and drug screening processes for all prospective employees. This includes, but is not limited to: Driving Record Check: Verification through the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to ensure a good standing driving record. Employment Verification: Confirmation of your employment history to verify your experiences and qualifications. Reference Checks: Contacting provided references to gain insights into your work ethic, professionalism, and suitability for the role. Tuberculosis (TB) Screening: A TB test to ensure the health and safety of our clients and staff, in line with public health recommendations. Drug Screening: A 10-panel non-DOT drug test to screen for the presence of common illicit substances, ensuring a drug-free workplace. Criminal Background Checks: Comprehensive checks through the Department of Justice (DOJ), FBI, and Child Abuse Index to identify any history that may impact your suitability for employment, particularly in roles involving vulnerable populations. These screenings are a vital part of our hiring process and must be successfully completed for employment eligibility. North County Lifeline is dedicated to fair and responsible hiring practices and ensures that all screenings are conducted in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, respecting the privacy and rights of all candidates. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this process, aimed at creating a safe and productive work environment for everyone.