Clinical Social Worker

Psych-ZSFG-Adult-CWCM

Full Time

84931BR

Job Summary

The CSW works within the new Citywide Community Assistance, Recovery, & Empowerment (CARE) Court Team under the Citywide Stabilization Program. We provide comprehensive intensive case management (ICM) to adults who are severely mentally ill and have a diagnosis in the schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorder class who have entered into a Care Agreement to participate CARE Court. The CSW works collaboratively with the Adult/Older adult System of Care within Behavioral Health Services to develop creative treatment strategies. As employees of UCSF and contractors with the City of San Francisco we are essential workers and will continue to support and provide direct service during a natural disaster and or pandemic, this includes deployment which can include a temporary change in duties.

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 at UCSF. For 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 $41.79 - $72.17 (Hourly Rate).

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

Department Description

The primary objective of our program is to offer intensive outpatient support to individuals with the aim of enhancing their quality of life, reducing the likelihood of further psychiatric hospitalizations and incarcerations, and facilitating their access to appropriate ongoing treatment services. Through personalized CARE plans and dedicated support, the program endeavors to empower individuals to manage their mental health challenges effectively and to facilitate their integration into suitable pathways for sustained treatment and support.

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree from an accredited school of social work.
• Three (3) years of post-master's experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience; and knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position.
• One (1) year experience doing community-based case management and the ability to do outreach.
• Two (2) years working with severely mentally ill adults, the homeless and dual diagnosed populations.
• Able to work as a team member in a culturally diverse setting.
• Ability to work with clients and program staff from diverse cultural and social class backgrounds.
• Knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position.
• Demonstrates resourcefulness, effective written and oral communication, diplomacy, and organizational and analytic skills.
• Self-directed, assertive and creative in problem solving, systems planning and patient care management in a high-volume work environment.
• Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams.
• Flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF locations.
• Demonstrated excellent attendance and reliability.
• An understanding of mental health issues and sensitivity toward mental health clients.
• Able to lift 50lbs and climb stairs.
• Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience (internship/career) in a healthcare and/or hospital setting.
• Prior related UC experience.

License/Certification

• Current California State License of Clinical Social Work or Marriage and Family Therapists and in good standing.

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

Organization

Campus

Job Code and Payroll Title

009313 CLIN SOCIAL WORKER 3

Job Category

Social Work and Psychology

Bargaining Unit

University Professional and Technical Employees - Health Care Professionals Unit (UPTE-HX)

Employee Class

Career

Percentage

100%

Location

San Francisco, CA

Shift

Days

Shift Length

8 Hours

Additional Shift Details

Monday - Friday. 8:30 am - 5:00 pm