Clinical Social Worker

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Job Summary

Under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor for the Citywide Supportive Housing Program, the Clinical Social Work I/II (CSW I/II) works with San Franciscans living in Permanent Supportive Housing who struggle with issues of mental and physical health, substance use issues and housing retention to collaborate with community providers and link residents to appropriate outpatient services and provide housing stabilization to prevent homelessness,

Psych-ZSFG-Adult-CWCM

Full Time

85899



Job Summary

Under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor for the Citywide Supportive Housing Program, the Clinical Social Work I/II (CSW I/II) works with San Franciscans living in Permanent Supportive Housing who struggle with issues of mental and physical health, substance use issues and housing retention to collaborate with community providers and link residents to appropriate outpatient services and provide housing stabilization to prevent homelessness,

The CSW I/II will carry a caseload of residents from one of the DISH supportive housing sites (Camelot, Le Nain, Empress, Windsor) and provide individual treatment including case management services, psychotherapy, crisis intervention and 5150 assessments, substance use treatment, and psycho education, group treatment, community events; intake, assessment, service planning and consultation and other duties as assigned.

The CSW I/II maintains client records according to California, City and County requirements; and participates in an interdisciplinary treatment team. CSW I/II attends weekly staff meetings and participates in all required training sessions. Plus, other duties as assigned. CSW I/II demonstrates a commitment to anti-racism, social justice and the ability to engage and respect a diverse community of clients and peers.

The CSW I/II will coordinate closely with property management staff from DISH, DPH Nursing and all other service providers to develop treatment strategies; advocacy and coordination with other agencies, families, and clients; track client contacts in Epic and One Systems, assessments, referrals, and linkage; coordinate closely with hospitals and clinic medical providers and the candidate will also perform other duties as assigned.

Clients typically require routine assistance, individualized treatment approach and support from a community of providers.

Primary emphasis on treatment uses a client centered approach to prepare individuals with disabilities in attaining optimal function, including psychological, social, and vocational function in the context of their personal goals, abilities, perception of quality of life and maximize housing retention with the use of a combination of clinical case management and advocacy.

The incumbent must foster and embrace the UCSF PRIDE

The job will involve the ability to lift 50 lbs, walking and climb stairs.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification  positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

The salary range for this position is $37.56 - $50.31 (Hourly Rate).

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Department Description

DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY ZSFG

ZSFG is dedicated to providing services that integrates medical, psychiatric, and addiction treatment. ZSFG is the largest provider of acute psychiatric care and the only San Francisco provider of psychiatric emergency care.



Required Qualifications

• CSW I:
  Masters degree in social work, psychology or related field from an accredited university and registered with the Board of Behavioral Science as An Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW) or Associate Marriage Family Therapist (AMFT) or equivalent training/experience
• CSW II:
  Masters degree in social work, psychology or related field from an accredited university and possession of the requirements necessary for application for licensure as determined by the California Board of Behavioral Science or equivalent training/experience
• Case Management experience
• Ability to work with clients and program staff from diverse cultural and social class backgrounds
• Understanding of mental health issues and sensitivity toward mental health clients
• Ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively with others. Ability to work in a high stress, high volume area and work well under pressure and with deadlines. Ability to follow oral and written instructions…