Salary: 5995.00 - 7288.00 Monthly
Job Category: Counselor/School Psychologist
Location: East Bay
Job Type: Full-Time
Close Date: Continuous
THE POSITION:
Under the general supervision of the Youth & Family Services Clinical Supervisor, the Intervention Counselor provides crisis intervention and individual and family counseling; identifies appropriate referral services to youth, families and individuals; participates in department and community meetings as necessary.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Duties may include but are not limited to the following:
Provide individual, family and group counseling to children, adolescents, and adults using a variety of therapeutic and counseling techniques.
Provide crisis intervention services around a variety of issues including: incorrigible youth/status offenders, child/adult abuse, domestic violence, trauma, individuals experiencing mental health issues, and families in conflict; may conduct visits at homes, schools, and juvenile detention centers.
Conduct assessments to identify appropriate resources, provide referral services and connect clients with additional services as needed; May receive, process and track all incoming case management, outreach, and counseling referrals as needed.
Develop and maintain relationships with other social welfare agencies and organizations.
Prepare and give presentations to youth, parents and community members.
Conduct outreach to promote programs and services.
Generate and maintain appropriate records, client files, and accurate statistical/monthly reports.
Participate in department and community meetings as necessary.
May provide clinical supervision, training and assistance to other staff, interns or volunteers.
Develop and implement new processes and procedures as needed.
Attend meetings, trainings and workshops.