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THE POSITION

Tri-City is looking for one (1) Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist I (MHRS) whom will provide mental health rehabilitative support services to clients as part of the Adult Full Service Partnership (FSP) Program. The MHRS I will appeal to individuals who are inspired by challenges and opportunities presented in working with an engaged and active community by providing participant advocate and case management services to adults in group facilitation.  The MHRS I will report to the Program Supervisor.

This position is responsible for a variety of ongoing responsibilities including, but not limited to:

• Plan and provide a variety of rehabilitative support services to mentally ill and emotionally disturbed persons to attain, restore, or improve physical, mental, or emotional functioning;
   
• Provide assistance to clinical staff; participate in group and individual support programs;
   
• Serve as a participant advocate; provide case management services;
   
• Maintain records of all activities relating to client care and adhere to  billing compliancy standard;
   
• Perform other duties as assigned, etc.

ABOUT US

Fremont is a well-managed and innovative city, and has recently generated national attention by placing in Money Magazine’s top 50 “Best Places to Live 2016” in the country, and ranking 4th on the “Most Family Friendly” list of California cities by Estately.  Located in the heart of the Bay Area and Silicon Valley, Fremont prides itself on innovation, green technology, a low crime rate, great schools, a low unemployment rate, quality parks and nearby open space, and an incredibly diverse population of over 235,439 residents. As a full service city, Fremont employs over 937 regular employees and has a General Fund budget of $205.7 million for the 2018-19 fiscal year. 

Fremont is an employer that values its people, creativity, quality service, integrity, open communication, collaboration, mutual respect, and diversity.  Employees find their work challenging, yet rewarding, and most importantly, enjoy the chance to make a difference through public service.

THE POSITION

Under direction, the Case Manager will perform professional and clinical social work with older adults with complex medical conditions and/or families to assist them to obtain health, financial and/or social services.  As a member of the Human Services Department, this position reports to a Clinical Supervisor, and is characterized by the responsibility to provide assessments and develop and implement case management plans.  The position works within a team of professionals and will be required to work collaboratively with team members and community partners.  In order to perform responsibilities, the Case Manager will be required to conduct site visits to client homes, medical facilities, and other community locations.   

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

- Manage a caseload of clients comprised of individuals with complex medical and co-occurring conditions, including SUD or homelessness.
- Conduct comprehensive client assessments to develop appropriate service plans.
- Assist clients to develop support systems to maintain independent living, self-sufficiency and family stabilization.
- Provide crisis intervention.
- Collaborate with team members and other Human Services programs and community agencies.
- Make home visits and provide other community interventions as needed.
- Conduct inter-agency and/or family conferences.
- Provide supportive counseling and advocacy for clients.
- Monitor services provided to each client.
- Maintain timely electronic documentation of services, reporting, and billing.
- Prepare and present training and educational programs and publicity materials.
- Prepare written and statistical technical reports.
- Supervise interns in graduate and undergraduate programs placed at AFS.

THE POSITION

Tri-City is looking for one (1) special, bilingual individual to serve as a Clinical Therapist I/II for the Children’s Full Service Partnership/Transitional Aged Youth Program (FSP/TAY).   The Clinical Therapist I/II will appeal to individuals who, are passionate about working with children, adolescents, young adults and their families.  The Clinical Therapist I/II will report to the Program Supervisor.

This position is responsible for a variety of ongoing responsibilities including, but not limited to:

• Within the scope of practice, Agency guidelines and professional standards, have the responsibility to formulate a differential diagnosis concerning the nature of the mental health challenges;
• Develop an effective treatment program including intervention methods;
• Provide field-based individual and family therapy, crisis intervention and case management for children, transitional age youth and their families;
• Conduct crisis assessment intakes, create treatment goals and complete the applicable LADMH documentation;
• Participate in weekly on-call rotation every 4-6 weeks and have the ability to transport clients as needed; & other duties as assigned.

THE POSITION

Tri-City is looking for one (1) special individual to serve as a Clinical Therapist I/II for the Adult Full Service Partnership (FSP) Program.   This position is a field based position.  The Clinical Therapist I will appeal to individuals who are inspired by challenges and opportunities presented in working with an engaged and active community with moderate to severe behavioral health clients. The Clinical Therapist will report to a Program Supervisor.   

This position is responsible for a variety of ongoing responsibilities including, but not limited to:

• Will initiate and conduct individual, family and group counseling/psychotherapy sessions;
   
• Provide crisis intervention to mentally ill/emotionally disabled individuals, groups and families;
   
• Provide case management services on or offsite;
   
• Meet with clients for regular therapeutic interviews, guide clients in understanding of their illness and contributing personal, social and economic factors;
   
• Assist clients in developing realistic plans and advice clients on community resources;
   
• Maintain records of all activities relating to clients’ care and must adhere to Agency and service billing requirements, etc.
   
• Work on a multidisciplinary team to promote recovery and other duties as assigned, etc.

THE POSITION

Tri-City is looking for one (1) individual to serve as Psychiatric Technician I, II or III for the Adult Full Service Partnership (FSP) Program.  The Psychiatric Technician I/II/III will appeal to individuals who are inspired by challenges and opportunities presented in working with an engaged and active community by providing all manner of adjunctive medication support services.  The Psychiatric Technician I/II/III will report to the Medication Support Team Supervisor and the Crisis & Medication Support Manager and work a 5/40 schedule (Monday – Friday).

This position is responsible for a variety of ongoing responsibilities including, but not limited to:

• In collaboration with the Agency’s Psychiatrists, will provide all medication support services including injections, monitoring, non-prescription medication, etc.;
   
• Assist in admitting clients to department services; provide direct and indirect care including taking and recording measures of the client’s physical condition such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration;
   
• Observe, evaluate, record, and report to professional staff changes in client’s condition;
   
• Implement de-escalation procedures and techniques and aid or restrain clients to prevent injury to themselves or others through verbal or physical intervention. 
   
• If LPS-qualified, work with local agencies on client hospitalization when indicated.
   
• Comply with state regulations and code of ethics governing psychiatric technicians, as well as all applicable federal, State, and local laws pertaining to medical records and documentation including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act, Public Law 111-005 (“HITECH Act”).

• Provide services related to the safe and appropriate administration of medical treatment (including medications) as prescribed by the psychiatrist.
   
• Perform routine and emergency in-take evaluation according to agency procedure; and other duties as assigned, etc.

THE POSITION

Tri-City is looking for one (1) special, bilingual individual to serve as a part-time (20 hours per week) Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist (MHRS) I/II/III for the Children’s Outpatient Program (COP).  The MHRS I/II/III is a school partnership (SPT) position and will appeal to bilingual individuals who are passionate about working with children, adolescents, young adults and their families and may have or would like experience in a school setting.  The MHRS I/II/III will report to the School Partnership Program Supervisor.

This position is responsible for a variety of ongoing responsibilities including, but not limited to:

• Provide individual and group rehabilitation for children, adolescents, and youth with mental illness;
   
• Provide collateral and family support, crisis intervention, case management as needed at a school site located in Pomona, California;
   
• Provide services in the field and provide transportation to clients as needed;
   
• Provide clients with linkage to community resources;
   
• Document and maintain records as required and as credentialed, include attendance records, daily visit logs, daily and/or weekly interdisciplinary notes, etc.;
   
• Other duties as assigned.

THE POSITION

Tri-City is looking for one (1) special, bilingual individual to serve as a part-time (20 hours per week) Clinical Therapist I/II for the Children’s Outpatient Program (COP). The Clinical Therapist I/II is a school partnership (SPT) position and will appeal to bilingual individuals who are passionate about working with children, adolescents, young adults and their families and may have or would like experience in a school setting.  The Clinical Therapist I/II will report to the School Partnership Program Supervisor.

This position is responsible for a variety of ongoing responsibilities including, but not limited to:

• Provide individual, family, collateral and group therapy for children, adolescents, and youth with mental illness;
   
• Provide crisis intervention and case management as needed at the school site in Pomona, California;
   
• Conduct mental health assessments, treatment plans, provide crisis intervention as needed and complete all necessary documentation;

• Collaborate with school staff regarding student mental health needs and maintain regular contact with parents;

• Ensure that documentation is updated in Electronic Health Record (EHR) regularly;

• Screen and track school referrals, etc. & other duties as assigned.

THE POSITION

Tri-City is looking for three (3) individuals to serve as Certified Substance Abuse Counselors for the Adult Outpatient Program (AOP), Adult Full Service Partnership (FSP) Program, and the Children’s Clinic. These positions provide comprehensive counseling services and psychoeducation for children, youth, families, and older adults that addresses problems related to the use and abuse of tobacco, alcohol and other drugs.  These positions will report to a Program Supervisor.

This position is responsible for a variety of ongoing responsibilities including, but not limited to:

• Screen, evaluate, and provide counseling and prevention/early intervention activities to a range of individuals, groups, and families experiencing problems related to co-occurring disorders;
• Develop effective treatment intervention methods in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary treatment team;
• Counsel and assist clients, either in the office or out in the field, with understanding the addiction process utilizing harm reduction, motivational interviewing, and other therapeutic models.
• Conducts group education programs.
• Maintain records of all activities relating to clients’ care in a timely and appropriate manner and in accordance with Agency, State and Federal guidelines.
• Other duties as assigned, etc.

Are you a bright, curious, and energetic human resources professional with a passion for preserving open space?  Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District’s Human Resources Department has an excellent career opportunity for an experienced Human Resources Supervisor who will participate in the daily operations and activities of the Human Resources Department in Administrative Services.  The ideal candidate possesses a balance of strong technical skills with excellent interpersonal skills.   In this position, you will work with a thriving team at an amazing agency.

About the District:  The District is a regional greenbelt system in the Santa Cruz Mountain region comprised of over 63,000 acres of land in 26 extraordinary open space preserves, permanently protected for public enjoyment and recreation. The District is a growing organization with a focused mission that guides our work, and where every employee makes an impact.  If you are looking for an outstanding opportunity to contribute to the legacy of open space protection and outdoor recreation, working with an incredible team of like-minded colleagues, we invite you to apply for this position! To learn more about the District, visit our website, OpenSpace.org, and view our employee video “Working for Midpen” on the Jobs page.

About the Position:  The Human Resources Supervisor connects with different personalities, has strong leadership skills, prides themselves on developing HR professionals and is an organized, solution-oriented, and collaborative self-starter with excellent oral and written communication skills.  The incumbent is a team player who will rally the team to accomplish core HR responsibilities around classification, compensation, workers’ compensation, employee training and development, recruitment, and employee and labor relations.  Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong work ethics and discretion and will confidently be able to fill in for the HR Manager when necessary.   

Key responsibilities include:

• Project Management: complete own projects, as well as manage staff to complete their assigned projects.
• Participate in the development, administration, and oversight of assigned budget.
• Recommend and implement policies and procedures with a human touch.
• Perform job analysis and classification studies of new and existing positions; design and write, or modify, classification specifications, conduct compensation studies, determine appropriate internal and external comparators and make recommendations; develop, implement and administer compensation strategies and programs and classification plans.
• Oversee administration of workers’ compensation claims management function.
• Provide advice and counsel to department managers, supervisors, and employees in the interpretation of human resources laws, policies, administration of grievances, and compliance with Memorandum of Understanding.
• Assist the HR Manager with labor contract negotiations as directed; prepare labor relations documents and contract language.
• Provide staff assistance to the HR Manager; may prepare and present regulatory and staff reports and other written materials.

For additional information about the position, see the Job Description on the District’s website.

Work Environment:  This position is part of Administrative Services at the District’s offices in Los Altos, California and will work in an office environment.

Education and Experience:  Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. The General Manager reserves the right to select any combination of education, experience, and career history that will best serve the District in this role.

A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:

Education: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in human resources management, business or public administration, or a related field.

Experience: Three (3) years of professional experience in human resources administration.  Public sector experience is highly desired.

Required Licenses & Certifications:  Possession of a valid California Driver’s License

Benefits:   The Open Space District provides an excellent benefits package including health, life & disability insurance as well as CalPERS pension. Please see the Benefits page of the District website for details.

How to Apply:  Apply online at CalOpps.org.  Open until filled. First review of applications will be during business hours on March 22, 2019.  Application window could close at any time after March 22nd without additional notice.

To apply for this exciting career opportunity, please submit the following application materials:

1. Fully completed CalOpps employment application 

2. Cover Letter

3. Resume 

4. Supplemental Question Responses

Incomplete applications will not be considered for the position. Applicants with the most relevant experience and qualifications suitable for the position will be contacted for interviews.

Recruitment Timeline:  We recommend applicants’ schedules be open during this timeframe for panel interviews:

First Interview: April 2, 2019

Final Interview/Written Exercise at our office in Los Altos: April 9, 2019

Applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation by contacting the Human Resources department at

(650) 691-1200 or via email at hr@openspace.org.   

Put your passion for Open Space to work!