Community-Based Services Therapist

• Pay or shift range: $75,409 USD to $89,409 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Are you passionate about delivering therapy to help youth overcome challenges and thrive in their environments?

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Community-Based Therapist plays a key role in supporting youth through care transitions into family or family-like settings. Working primarily in the community including family homes, foster homes, group homes, schools, and other natural settings this role coordinates services and planning across systems to promote stability, connection, and long-term success. Therapists partner closely with youth, caregivers, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure everyone is aligned around shared goals, while building meaningful, culturally responsive relationships that honor each family’s values, strengths, and lived experiences.

Working primarily in the community including family homes, foster homes, group homes, schools, and other natural settings this role coordinates services and planning across systems to promote stability, connection, and long-term success. Therapists partner closely with youth, caregivers, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure everyone is aligned around shared goals, while building meaningful, culturally responsive relationships that honor each family’s values, strengths, and lived experiences.

ABOUT TOP

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Therapeutic Outpatient Program (TOP) provides Specialty Mental Health Services (SMHS) that enhance the Contra Costa County continuum of care, ensuring that culturally responsive mental health services for youth with attachment or permanency-related needs are family-driven and informed by a deep understanding of trauma. TOP is designed to include seamless service continuity, close collaboration and coordination with other existing services within the Contra Costa County system of care, flexible to scale up services over time according to youth, family, and county needs, and the ability to provide services in community setting during flexible hours to promote client engagement and effectively meet their individualized service needs.

ABOUT SENECA

Seneca Family of Agencies has been nominated among the Bay Area’s Top Workplaces for nearly a decade. We’re committed to providing traditionally marginalized communities with a network of outstanding mental health, community-based, and educational services. We are committed to building a diverse staff, and our programs actively engage in conversations and training on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to promote equity and justice for the youth and families we serve.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Meet regularly with youth and caregivers in community settings to advance treatment goals using culturally responsive, evidence-informed practices
• Coordinate care and service planning with multidisciplinary teams to support safe, stable transitions for youth and families
• Collaborate with caregivers, agency staff, schools, county partners, and other providers to develop and implement individualized care plans, behavioral supports, and interventions
• Complete comprehensive assessments and evaluations to inform treatment planning and service delivery
• Provide clinical consultation and case planning support to team members, as appropriate
• Build and maintain strong relationships with community partners and natural supports to enhance continuity of care
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation including progress notes, care plans, outcome measures, and incident reports in compliance with program and Medi-Cal requirements
• Participate in crisis response and intervention services, including on-call…