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San Francisco, CA, United States
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Description
About Swords to Plowshares
Founded in 1974, Swords to Plowshares, is a community-based not-for-profit organization that provides counseling and case management, employment and training, housing, and legal assistance to veterans in the San Francisco Bay Area. We promote and protect the rights of veterans through advocacy, public education, and partnerships with local, state, and national entities. Believing that war causes wounds and suffering that last beyond the battlefield, our mission is to heal the wounds of war and to restore dignity, hope, and self-sufficiency to all veterans in need, to end homelessness and poverty among those we serve. To learn more about Swords to Plowshares, please visit our website at www.swords-to-plowshares.org.
Job Title
Mental Health Specialist
Location
250 Kearny Street, San Francisco, CA 94108. Note: periodic travel required. Must be able [and] willing to provide coverage at another permanent supportive housing site or program.
Salary & Employment Type
$32.69 to $35.09
Non-Exempt
Schedule
Flexible
Monday - Friday (8am-4pm or 9am-5pm)
Summary
Under the direction and support of the Assistant Clinical Director, or ACD, the Mental Health Specialist oversees a caseload of 5 to 10 veterans. Many of whom, are dealing with significant mental illness and substance use disorders. Workload includes (but is not limited to) ongoing clinical and nonclinical assessments, supportive counseling, community care access, logistical support (e.g., transport to and from medical appointments) and risk evaluation.
Responsibilities
Oversee and manage a caseload of 5 to 10 veterans.
Conduct one-on-one and group supportive counseling.
Provide intensive case management and community care access.
Work with onsite VA HUD-VASH behavioral health and medical providers.
Complete and manage daily, weekly, quarterly, and annual assessments (e.g., clinical and nonclinical progress notes).
Maintain and oversee onsite case management and programmatic files.
Help with programmatic compliance and meet with onsite auditors. Programs include (but are not limited to) VSSR, Fox Grant, HSH and COC.
Work with onsite and offsite staff to meet organizational deadlines.
Provide back-up coverage across six permanent supportive housing sites [and] programs.
Maintain confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
Learn and manage electronic case management software and applications.
Requirements
Education BA/BS in psychology or social work preferred; however, life and work experience can work as a substitute. For example, experience with intensive case management [and] working with hard-to-serve populations.
Experience Minimum of two (2) years working with hard-to-serve populations and conducting intensive case management.
Experience conducting one-on-one and group counseling.
Familiarity with electronic case management applications and software.
Training or experience in de-escalation and risk assessment.
Connections with community care providers.
Qualifications A thorough understanding of hard-to-serve populations. This includes formerly homeless individuals, veterans, and those suffering from serious mental illness (SMI) and substance use disorders (SUD).
Understanding of confidentiality and HIPAA.
Familiarity with community resources and providers (e.g., SF VA).
Skills Excellent time management.
Punctuality, initiative and accountability.
Ability to think quickly and problem solve.
Comfort asking questions and learning on the job.
Familiarity and comfort using Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Must be able to use onsite printers and scanners.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to conduct outreach and engage with clients.
Crisis intervention, de-escalation, and conflict resolution.
Meet clients where they are.
Perform duties in a respectful and professional manner. For example, with residents and veterans, staff members, and community partners.
Benefits
Compensation is based on a competitive public interest salary scale. Swords to Plowshares, or STP, offers a generous benefits package which includes: Paid medical and dental for employees.
Agency paid annual medical deductible (Navia Card).
403(b) retirement plan (immediate) with employer contribution after one year.
17 vacation days in the first year and then progressive.
13 holidays each year.
Supportive environment.
Annual training allowance.
Paid lunch period.
Diversity Equity & Inclusion
Swords to Plowshares is fully committed to the ongoing work of creating a more diverse, equitable and inclusive organization. For us, this is a process and not a destination. We embrace the principles of cultural humility to create spaces where all people feel welcome, heard, and valued. We stand against injustice and discrimination of all kinds. This includes mistreatment based on race, age, color, veteran/military status, language, ethnic background, national origin, ancestry, ability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression, other status protected by law, and the other qualities/traits that make you unique. We encourage applications from all qualified applicants.
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