Jobs, internships, workshops and events for social workers and social work students in Los Angeles area--and now in other parts of CA as well. Email your postings to thur@ucla.edu.
Tuesday, March 17, 2009
Friday, March 13, 2009
Friday, March 6, 2009
People Who Care Youth Center Position
JOB TITLE: Social Worker/Counselor
STATUS: Full-Time (40 hours per week)
STARTING SALARY: $3500/mo. and up DOE
SUPERVISOR: Executive Director
Project Description: Delinquency prevention/intervention program for adolescent and teen youth and their families.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1) Conduct detailed intake assessment and develop case plan.
2) Provide individual, family and group counseling.
3) Provide crisis intervention as needed.
4) Provide advocacy and liaison services with schools, probation, DCFS, courts, etc.
5) Develop and maintain collaborative and linkage agency relationships.
6) Provide referral and follow-up for other needed services.
7) Maintain accurate and up-to-date record of all participant contacts.
8) Prepare and submit all required reports in a timely manner.
9) Represent agency at community and other meetings as needed.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
1) MSW or other masters degree in the social sciences required.
2) Bilingual in spanish and english a plus.
3) Valid California Driver’s license, reliable transportation, auto insurance, and insurable driving record.
4) Strong oral and written communication skills.
5) Proficient in MS Office computer software
6) Minimum of two years experience providing direct counseling or therapy to multicultural and socioeconomically diverse teens and families especially in the areas of gang association, violence prevention, and life skills development.
7) Ability to work equally well as a team member or independently.
8) Creativity and strong commitment to the well-being of children and families a must.
9) Must pass background check.
People Who Care Youth Center is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to hiring practices in accordance with Federal and State regulations
Mail, fax or email resume to: People Who Care Youth Center, 1500 W. Slauson Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90047; (fax) (323) 778-9060; pwcyc@sbcglobal.net.
STATUS: Full-Time (40 hours per week)
STARTING SALARY: $3500/mo. and up DOE
SUPERVISOR: Executive Director
Project Description: Delinquency prevention/intervention program for adolescent and teen youth and their families.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1) Conduct detailed intake assessment and develop case plan.
2) Provide individual, family and group counseling.
3) Provide crisis intervention as needed.
4) Provide advocacy and liaison services with schools, probation, DCFS, courts, etc.
5) Develop and maintain collaborative and linkage agency relationships.
6) Provide referral and follow-up for other needed services.
7) Maintain accurate and up-to-date record of all participant contacts.
8) Prepare and submit all required reports in a timely manner.
9) Represent agency at community and other meetings as needed.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
1) MSW or other masters degree in the social sciences required.
2) Bilingual in spanish and english a plus.
3) Valid California Driver’s license, reliable transportation, auto insurance, and insurable driving record.
4) Strong oral and written communication skills.
5) Proficient in MS Office computer software
6) Minimum of two years experience providing direct counseling or therapy to multicultural and socioeconomically diverse teens and families especially in the areas of gang association, violence prevention, and life skills development.
7) Ability to work equally well as a team member or independently.
8) Creativity and strong commitment to the well-being of children and families a must.
9) Must pass background check.
People Who Care Youth Center is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to hiring practices in accordance with Federal and State regulations
Mail, fax or email resume to: People Who Care Youth Center, 1500 W. Slauson Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90047; (fax) (323) 778-9060; pwcyc@sbcglobal.net.
Thursday, March 5, 2009
BHS Case Manager Position
Case Manager II
Organization: Behavioral Health Services, Inc.
Click here for more info on this organization
Post Date: Mar 04, 2009 Type: Full Time
Start Date: Available 04/01/2009 Salary: Full time w/benefits
Location: Long Beach, California - United States Job Reference: 729
Educational Requirements: Masters preferred
Specific Education, Certification and Skill Requirements (if applicable):
California certified drug/alcohol counselor w/3 years exp in assessment of substance abuse and/or case management; Experience in working with homeless individuals & families. Knowledgeable about social services in Long Beach/Los Angeles area. Experience working with ethnically & socially diverse populations.Work with minimal direct supervision. CPR/First Aid certified within 3 mos of employment
Job Description:
The Case Manager II (CM) will provide Substance Abuse and Housing Case Management services to homeless individuals and families. CM will be housed at the Multi-Service Center for the Homeless in Long Beach, California, receiving clinical supervision and other staff support through BHS Redgate Memorial Recovery Center. CM will conduct psycho-social assessments and refer to appropriate substance abuse treatment modality, and will work with Housing Specialists to assist clients in delineating case plans leading to permanent housing during or upon completion of treatment.
Other Information About This Job:
Preference given to individuals nearing completion of a Master’s in Social Work, Psychology, or related discipline (supervision for hours towards licensure is available.
Website : http://bhs-inc.org
How To Apply:
15519 Crenshaw Bl.
Gardena, CA 90249
United States
FAX: 310-679-2920
Email: jkirby@bhs-inc.org
Organization: Behavioral Health Services, Inc.
Click here for more info on this organization
Post Date: Mar 04, 2009 Type: Full Time
Start Date: Available 04/01/2009 Salary: Full time w/benefits
Location: Long Beach, California - United States Job Reference: 729
Educational Requirements: Masters preferred
Specific Education, Certification and Skill Requirements (if applicable):
California certified drug/alcohol counselor w/3 years exp in assessment of substance abuse and/or case management; Experience in working with homeless individuals & families. Knowledgeable about social services in Long Beach/Los Angeles area. Experience working with ethnically & socially diverse populations.Work with minimal direct supervision. CPR/First Aid certified within 3 mos of employment
Job Description:
The Case Manager II (CM) will provide Substance Abuse and Housing Case Management services to homeless individuals and families. CM will be housed at the Multi-Service Center for the Homeless in Long Beach, California, receiving clinical supervision and other staff support through BHS Redgate Memorial Recovery Center. CM will conduct psycho-social assessments and refer to appropriate substance abuse treatment modality, and will work with Housing Specialists to assist clients in delineating case plans leading to permanent housing during or upon completion of treatment.
Other Information About This Job:
Preference given to individuals nearing completion of a Master’s in Social Work, Psychology, or related discipline (supervision for hours towards licensure is available.
Website : http://bhs-inc.org
How To Apply:
15519 Crenshaw Bl.
Gardena, CA 90249
United States
FAX: 310-679-2920
Email: jkirby@bhs-inc.org
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