PROGRAM/POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The La Cultura Cura (LCC) Program offers a range of services and opportunities to young people ages 12-24 and their families with a particular emphasis on youth that are, impacted by community and interpersonal violence, need access to mental and emotional support, and/or have had contact with/or are at risk of interfacing with legal and criminal justice systems. La Cultura Cura offers mental health and group services, as well as care management in different community settings. Through the program youth participants have access to culturally oriented structured enrichment programs.
We are seeking an energetic, bilingual (Spanish/English) licensed mental health professional. The ideal candidate is someone who can demonstrate cultural competency in addressing the diversity of the community being served including gender, race, language, sexual orientation, and socio-economic status. The successful applicant will provide clinical consultation and individual, triadic and/or group supervision to mental health associates, intern trainees, and para-professionals. This role will participate in quality assurance and improvement spaces to assure ethnical and culturally responsive service delivery within a standard of quality care, that include clinical case management, family focus interventions, and community interventions.
The ideal candidate for this position is a highly motivated and community-driven professional, who has a passion for youth development work, is knowledgeable of community resources available in San Francisco and the surrounding Bay Area, and has experience working in violence prevention, restorative practices, knowledge of legal justice systems, and behavioral health systems.
Essential Job Duties are, but not limited to the following:
Clinical Supervision and Consultation Scope of Work:
· Responsible for reviewing mental health assessment of client’s needs, risks and strengths, and level of readiness as a way of ensuring an appropriate level of services at intake screening and registration.
· Reviews progress notes, billing sheets, and charts; and is HIPPA compliant and complies with DPH standards for supervisees.
· Conducts and facilitates care conferencing with the clients, caregivers and other service providers to coordinate care and set appropriate action goals.
· Participates in agency meetings, and IFR’s sponsored cultural community events.
· Complies with all legal and ethical requirements set forth by the Board of Behavioral Science and with the policies of the San Francisco Behavioral Health Department
· Provides clinical supervision to Behavioral Health Practitioners, including associate clinicians and graduate interns, which include signing BBS hours.
· Is responsible for Quality assurance of clinical services provided by staff under supervision and co-facilitates PURQC meetings while working closely with LCC Program Coordinator.
· Attends CBHS System of Care meetings, trainings and implement policies and procedures.
· Provides crisis stabilization consultation and support to LCC providers on an as-needed basis.
· Facilitates group clinical supervision meetings for LCC clinicians and interns and care development meetings for para-professional care Managers and group facilitators.
· Facilitates case development meetings with LCC group facilitators and care managers.
· Works closely with the LCC Administrative staff and Program Director on program design, planning, hiring prevention staff, and service delivery implementation.
· Perform other duties as assigned with in scope.
Required Skills
· Bilingual English-Spanish and bi-cultural
· Minimum of two years’ experience providing clinical supervision to mental health providers.
· At least 5 years of experience providing services to youth ages 12-24 experiencing mental health needs and their families.
· Experience providing family therapy and/parent-child psychotherapy.
· Ability to provide mental health services to target population with an emphasis on working with Chicanx/Latinx/Indigenous communities.
· Capacity to provide trauma informed services with trauma recovery best practices
· Experience in providing group treatment facilitation.
· Ability to interface with multiple systems, including JPD, Adult probation and SFUSD sites.
· Understanding, working, and knowledge of the needs of immigrant minors, including mono-lingual immigrant Latinx youth.
· Good written and oral skills
· Up-to-date with CEU requirements to supervise BBS hours
· Ability to work a flexible schedule at multiple locations.
Preferred Skills
· Bilingual English/Spanish
· Knowledge of CANS/ANSA tools and electronic health documentation systems (Epic).
· Knowledge of Medi-Cal billing
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES
· Master’s degree in behavioral sciences or related field
· California Licensed with Board of Behavioral Sciences Office or with Psychology Board
SALARY
The annual salary range for this full-time position (35 hours per week) is $94,574.00 to $106,394.00, commensurate with experience, qualifications, and education. For part-time or reduced FTE positions, the salary will be prorated accordingly.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $62,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- 403(b) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: Hybrid remote in San Francisco, CA 94112