The Bilingual Therapeutic Behavioral Coach provides behaviorally focused, intensive mental health services to children who have been identified as at-risk for higher levels of care or are stepping down from higher levels of care. Services for children and families are family-focused, strength-based, and are provided in the community including, but not limited to, schools, hospitals, and family homes. Clients and families typically receive 2-3 sessions per week, and average service duration is 3-6 months.
About Seneca Seneca Family of Agencies has been nominated among the Bay Area's Top Workplaces for several consecutive years. We're committed to providing traditionally marginalized communities with a network of excellent mental health, community-based, and educational services. We are committed to building a diverse staff. Our programs deeply engage in conversations and training on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to bring equity and justice to the youth and families we serve.
Responsibilities:
• Provide culturally sensitive and behaviorally focused mental health services to clients and their families approximately 2-3 times a week, which include the implementation and coaching of behavior management techniques for 3-6 months. • Provide resource linkage and coordination of care across multiple life domains (e.g. school, community), as needed. • Participate in treatment reviews, Child and Family Team meetings, Individualized Education Plan meetings or other family or provider meetings when needed. • Maintain caseload of 5-6 clients. • Develop and implement collaborative functional behavioral assessments, behavioral assessments, behavioral treatment plans, risk screenings, and safety planning. • Complete daily service notes, service authorization reports, sustainability plans and other required paperwork in a timely manner utilizing Seneca's online documentation systems or county designated system. • Maintain client charts and records to internal and county standards. • Maintain close communication with all treatment members, specifically key county partners. • Participate in weekly individual supervision, behavioral coach group, and staff meetings/trainings as required.
Qualifications:
Required: Education/Experience Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree OR • Associate degree or equivalent + 1 year of applicable experience OR • High School Diploma/GED + 2 years of applicable experience may be accepted in programs that do not have a written contract requiring a Bachelor's degree as a minimum education level. • Applicable experience can include paid or unpaid experience working with youth or families or working in the social services field. • Bilingual in Spanish/English. • Own vehicle, valid California Drivers License, and insurance with the ability to provide frequent transportation and travel in the Bay Area. • Preferred: Experience in working with system-involved children and their families in a variety of mental health settings.
Skills of an Ideal Candidate:
• Ability and willingness to work independently in the office and in the community. • Strong written and verbal skills, including solid computer skills in Microsoft Office programs. • Strong organizational skills as demonstrated by the ability to effectively manage multiple tasks. • Ability to work a flexible schedule as needed, including evenings and weekends.
Schedule:
• Monday - Friday, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Benefits:
• Starting at $28.40 - $30.90 per hour • Actual salary is dependent on creditable experience above the minimum qualifications for the role • 5 weeks of flexible paid time off and 11 paid holidays • Mileage reimbursement • Salary increases each year • Comprehensive employee benefits package, including: • Medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, acupuncture, and fertility coverage • Long-term disability, family leave, and life insurance • 50% paid premiums for dependents • 403b retirement plan • Employer-paid Employee Assistance Plan • Seneca is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness certified employer • Scholarship opportunities and ongoing training • Promotional opportunities across the agency in California and Washington