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THE POSITION

Tri-City is looking to fill one exciting part-time position to serve as a Community Garden Farmer for the Therapeutic Community Garden. The Community Garden Farmer position will appeal to individuals who love to work outdoors and are passionate about teaching and mentoring individuals with behavioral health needs about gardening.  The Community Garden Farmer will report to the Clinical Program Manager.

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

• Maintain and care for the garden, teaching and mentoring Tri-City staff and program participants about gardening;

• Maintain produce logs/reports, conduct horticulture research to manage plants, irrigation systems and pest control;

• Form beds for planting; create planting schedule;

• Select seeds or plants for planting; cultivate and prepare soil for planting;

• Sow seeds or alternative germination techniques; weed; and prepare and conduct composting;

• Assemble and maintain irrigation systems, in addition to manually watering crops, plants and trees;

• Plan plant production to ensure ample harvest will be available for marketing and distribution;

• Assist team in developing group curriculum that integrates horticulture skills;

• Participate in community events and presentations to promote the garden and other duties as assigned.

THE POSITION

Tri-City is actively recruiting for one part-time Clinical Wellness Advocate I/II/III for the Transitional Age Youth/Full Service Partnership (TAY/FSP) Program.  The Clinical Wellness Advocate I/II/III position will appeal to individuals with ‘lived experience’ who are passionate about working with young adults with severe behavioral health concerns providing support and advocacy.  The Clinical Wellness Advocate I/II/III will report to a Program Supervisor.

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

• Provide advocacy, guidance, outreach, feedback and support to young adult clients and their families to access and work more efficiently toward recovery;

• Assist clients with basic forms, mentoring and coaching;

• Attend and participate in meetings, attend intakes and other appointment to strengthen and support recovery;

• Perform wellness checks, documentation of outreach and services;

• Ensure that documentation is updated in Electronic Health Record (EHR) regularly and provide case management services;

• May be required to transport client(s) in his/her own vehicle and/or a Tri-City vehicle and other duties as assigned, etc.

THE POSITION

Tri-City is actively recruiting for two vacancies for part-time Clinical Wellness Advocate I/II/III for the Adult Full Service Partnership (FSP) Program.  The Clinical Wellness Advocate I/II/III position will appeal to individuals with ‘lived experience’ who are passionate about working with individuals with severe behavioral health concerns providing support and advocacy.  The Clinical Wellness Advocate I/II/III will report to a Program Supervisor.

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

• Provide advocacy, guidance, outreach, feedback and support to clients and families to access and work more efficiently toward recovery;

• Assist clients with basic forms, mentoring and coaching;

• Attend and participate in meetings, attend intakes and other appointment to strengthen and support recovery;
• Perform wellness checks, documentation of outreach and services;

• Ensure that documentation is updated in Electronic Health Record (EHR) regularly and provide case management services;

• May be required to transport client(s) in his/her own vehicle and/or a Tri-City vehicle and other duties as assigned, etc.

If you enjoy working hard in the outdoors, learning new skills and being with a fun group of people, we invite you to apply for the position of Seasonal Open Space Technician at the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District (Midpen). Midpen is a regional greenbelt system in the Santa Cruz Mountain region comprised of over 63,000 acres of land in 26 open space preserves, protected for public enjoyment and recreation. As a small mission driven organization, every employee at Midpen makes an impact - so if you are looking for a challenging opportunity to contribute to the legacy of open space preservation, we welcome your application.

About the Position:  Seasonal Open Space Technicians assist with building and maintaining roads and trails on Midpen lands, operating mechanical equipment such as chainsaws, power pruners and mowers. Additional duties include cleanup and routine maintenance on Midpen lands, in buildings and restrooms and driving trucks as required. Seasonal Open Space Technicians also use hand and power tools to do semi-skilled carpentry, construction tasks and to remove invasive non-native plants. Work location may be at either the Skyline or the Foothills Field Office (there is no seasonal housing available).  Job Description is on the website.

Requirements:  Basic requirements include high school diploma or G.E.D.; possession of a valid California driver’s license; skills to perform basic construction and maintenance assignments; ability to perform manual labor requiring bending, stooping, kneeling, and lifting; and the ability to work in, or around, poison oak.

Highly desirable traits include prior work experience in a park, forest, or public recreation area involving work with equipment and tools used in park maintenance. Upon hire, employee must purchase and wear the required uniform. In addition, candidates selected for the position will be required to successfully pass and obtain certification in Basic First Aid/CPR, AED for Lay Responders.   

Working Conditions: This is a full time, Monday through Friday position, with occasional weekend and holiday work required. Employees work in the field in rugged and remote areas and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, chemicals, mechanical or electrical hazards, hazardous physical substances and fumes, and poison oak. Seasonal assignments will not exceed 950 hours (approximately 6 months of full-time work) and do not include benefits.

About the District: Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District is an independent special district created by the voters of northwestern Santa Clara County in 1972, joined in 1976 by southern San Mateo County, and most recently expanded to the San Mateo coast side in 2004. Midpen’s purpose is “To acquire and preserve a regional greenbelt of open space land in perpetuity; protect and restore the natural environment; and provide opportunities for ecologically sensitive public enjoyment and education.”  To learn more about what we are passionate about, we invite you to visit our web site at www.OpenSpace.org.

How to Apply:  Final Filing Date: Sunday, February 2, 2020 at 5:00 p.m.

Apply online at CalOpps.org.  Applicants with the most relevant experience and qualifications suitable for the position will be contacted for interviews.

Candidates selected for interviews must provide a current DMV report at the interview (request report by submitting form INF 1125 to the DMV). Employment offers are conditional upon the results of a fingerprint background check and a pre-employment physical.
RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE – We recommend planning your calendar accordingly as these dates are confirmed:  *Interviews – February 12 & 13, 2020. *Reference Check – Week of February 17, 2020 *Fingerprinting – Week of February 24, 2020 *Pre-employment Physical – Week of March 2. 2020 *Start Date – April 2020 (full time schedule)

THE POSITION

Tri-City is actively recruiting for a Clinical Therapist I for the Adult Outpatient Program (AOP).  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 Clinical 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.

THE POSITION

Tri-City is looking for multiple individuals to serve as a Clinical Therapist I 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 Clinical 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 actively recruiting for a Mental Health Specialist for the Wellness Center.  The Mental Health Specialist will plan and provide a variety of mental health support services to mentally ill and emotionally disturbed persons to attain, restore, or improve individual physical, mental, or emotional functioning; provide assistance to clinical staff; participate in group and perform individual support in programs; serve as a participant advocate; and provide case management services. The Mental Health Specialist position will report to MHSA Program Supervisor.

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

• Develop and determine appropriate referrals for the continuation of care.

• Validate and process service requests for entry into mental health programs. 

• As needed, document participation in consultation with outside agencies, housing providers and other services providers.

• Participate in staff conferences with other disciplines to link clients with housing, providers, outside agencies, organizations, or departments as appropriate.  Be assigned as the client’s primary case manager.  Perform crisis intervention counseling at a level not requiring licensure as a mental health professional; and assist professional staff in planning the range of care needed to deal with participant’s care.
   
• Document and maintain records as required and as credentialed, include attendance records, daily visit logs, daily and/or weekly interdisciplinary notes. 

• Ensure records are in compliance with Federal, State, Local and Agency regulations for records including Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act, Public Law 111-005 (“HITECH Act”).

• Transport participants as necessary or assigned.

• Provide advocacy for participants as needed to ensure inclusion in all aspects of the community including education, socialization, employment and housing.

• Plan, implement and facilitate groups and individual sessions.

• Perform janitorial and reception duties as needed and other duties as assigned.

THE POSITION

Tri-City is actively recruiting for a MHSA Program Supervisor for the Wellness Center. This position will be responsible for supervising six staff, planning, organizing and directing activities of the Transitional-Aged Young Adult Wellbeing Program working with youth and adults.  The MHSA Program Supervisor position will report to the Wellness Center Manager.

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

•  Assist in the design, implementation, and coordination of assigned non-clinical MHSA TAY and Adult programs; Function as liaison representative to other departments, community groups, agencies and stakeholders.

• Coordinate, supervise, and direct the program and operational activities, inclusive of unit personnel, on a day-to-day basis to meet the program needs;

• Provide guidance to subordinates on Agency philosophy, goals, objectives, policies and procedures through supervision and staff meetings, and work review; assist and participate in the development and coordination of assigned MHSA program;

• Assist in required quarterly reports, annual updates, and other analyses and evaluations for assigned MHSA programs;

• Supervise, train, evaluate, and participate in the selection of subordinate program staff; and initiate and participate in personnel actions in accordance with the Agency’s Human Resources practices and procedures;

• Consult with the Wellness Center Manager regarding program goals, activities, policies and procedures; make recommendations on programmatic policies; regularly update program policies and procedures; and implement and enforce policies and procedures;

• Responsible for developing and coordinating trainings (for MHSA staff, as well as community stakeholders) and arranging meetings; and other duties as assigned.

THE POSITION

Tri-City is actively recruiting for a Clinical Supervisor I for the Children’s Outpatient Program (COP) within the Child & Family Clinic. The Clinical Supervisor I position will report to the Clinical Program Manager and will supervise seven Clinical Therapists.

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

• Provide individual and group supervision to COP staff; train on DMH documentation & review documentation to ensure compliance;

• Will provide guidance to subordinates on Agency philosophy, goals, objectives, policies and procedures through casework conferences, staff meetings, and work review;

• Will assist and participate in the development and coordination of in-service training and staff development programs;

• Will analyze existing caseloads and forecast resource needs; May also carry a caseload;

• Will implement and ensure compliance with mandated documentation and quality assurance requirements to ensure efficient and effective operation of the unit in compliance with federal and state regulations;

• Participate in the monthly on-call rotation and provide crisis interview & assessments;

• Other duties as assigned.

The City of Redwood City seeks a Landscape Maintenance Worker who will assist in the maintenance of parks and landscaped areas.  Under supervision, the incumbent will operate a variety of landscape maintenance equipment and will perform the following duties:

• Perform a wide variety of general grounds and facility maintenance work including raking leaves, cleaning walkways, removing debris, cleaning restrooms, and related work.
• Water, weed, prune, renovate, and fertilize shrubs, trees, flowerbeds, and landscaped areas.
• Complete turf care including mowing, thatching, fertilizing, plugging, spraying, and installation of new turf areas with both seed and sod.
• Prepare soil and plant flowerbeds, shrubs, trees and landscape areas, including staking, fertilizing and other necessary procedures.
• Utilize a wide variety of hand and power tools and landscape maintenance equipment including a rotary gang mower tractor, rider mowers, tractors, trencher, sprayer, brush chipper and chainsaws.
• Move and install park and recreation equipment. Perform routine preventive maintenance on mowing equipment and hand and power tools used in the work.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

The incumbent may be required to work on weekends.

This is a non-benefited casual position.  A casual employee may not work more than 1000 hours per fiscal year.

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