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On Call Licensed Social Worker - Mental Health 169

Telecare Corporation·Alameda County, California

$38/hr·Part Time·On Site·2-5 yrs
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Posted 3 months ago
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About the role

The Social Work Clinician provides independent clinical and casework services, including psychosocial assessments, treatment planning, and individual or group therapy. They also collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and facilitate discharge planning for adolescent members.

Willow Rock is a 16-bed Psychiatric Health Facility in Alameda County for adolescents 12-17 years old who are experiencing acute psychiatric symptoms.

Position Summary

The Social Work Clinician III independently provides clinical and casework services to members served and natural supports. This involves person centered recovery planning and collaborating with other services and agencies. May act in the role of a clinical supervisor of unlicensed staff.

Shifts Available

On-Call | AM | Shifts

  • 8:30
  • AM - 5:00 PM |
  • Days: Saturday-Sunday

Expected starting wage is $38.24.

This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and is subject to union membership requirements upon hire.

Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges.

The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed.

Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.

Qualifications

Required

  • Master’s Degree in Social Work, psychology, or equivalent from an accredited college or university
  • Two (2) years of direct service experience in a behavioral health setting
  • Licensure (LMFT, LCSW, Licensed Psychologist, LMFT, LPCC, QMHP, QMHA)
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must be CPR, Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI), and First Aid certified on date of employment or within 60 days of employment and maintain current certification throughout employment
  • Must be CPR, First Aid, and ProAct or CPI certified on date of employment or within 60 days of employment and maintain current certification throughout employment
  • All opportunities at Telecare are contingent upon successful completion and receipt of acceptable results of the applicable post-offer physical examination, 2-step PPD test for tuberculosis, acceptable criminal background clearances, excluded party sanctions, and degree or license verification. If the position requires driving, valid driver license, a motor vehicle clearance, and proof of auto insurance is required at time of employment and must be maintained throughout employment. Additional regulatory, contractual, or local requirements may apply.

Preferred

  • Previous experience with population to be served and/or work in a similar program setting
  • Two (2) years of post-licensure experience in order to provide clinical supervision to license eligible staff
  • Essential functions
  • Demonstrates the Telecare mission, purpose, values, and beliefs in everyday language and contact with internal and external stakeholders
  • Conducts psychosocial assessments, treatment planning, group and individual clinical service, case coordination, and documentation
  • Independently completes clinical assessments
  • Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with members served
  • Ensures provision of needed clinical services to assigned members served
  • Coordinates ongoing treatment within the program and with outside agencies
  • Provides individual and group therapy
  • Documents all treatment provided in a thorough and consistent manner
  • Collaborates with other staff in the discharge planning process and makes linkages to community services for members served
  • Actively participates in multidisciplinary team meetings and recovery planning meetings
  • Demonstrates knowledge of de-escalation techniques and crisis communication and management
  • Serves as a clinical consultant to recovery team members
  • If employed at Inpatient program, must assist with restraint of members served in the event of assaultive behavior and pass assault crisis/crisis prevention training
  • If employed at Outpatient program, must evade members served in the event of assaultive behavior and pass assault crisis/crisis prevention training

Duties and Responsibilities

may be added, deleted, and/or changed at the discretion of management.

  • SKILLS
  • Ability to complete social histories, risk assessments, mental health status exams, and plans of care
  • Ability to work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and rehabilitation therapists
  • Ability to form a therapeutic alliance with members served and families
  • Sufficient medical knowledge to assess the needs of members served
  • Skills in conducting group therapy
  • Ability to advocate for the members served in other health delivery systems

Physical demands

The physical demands here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

The employee is occasionally required to sit, stand, walk, bend, push, pull, squat, kneel, and lift and carry items weighing 25 pounds or less as well as to frequently reach, twist, and do simple and power grasping. The position requires manual deviation, repetition and dexterity.

EOE AA M/F/V/Disability

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work or a related field and possess a valid clinical license such as LCSW, LMFT, or Licensed Psychologist. At least two years of direct service experience in a behavioral health setting is required.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Treatment planning
  • Discharge planning
  • Risk assessment
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Crisis management
  • Behavioral health
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Clinical documentation
  • Clinical supervision
  • Individual therapy
  • Group therapy
  • Psychosocial assessments
  • Therapeutic alliance
  • Case coordination
  • Mental health status exams

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$38/hr
Location
Alameda County, California
Posted
Apr 27, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Telecare Corporation

Telecare is a family- and employee-owned company that has been treating individuals with serious mental illness since 1965. We specialize in innovative, outcomes-driven services for high-risk individuals with complex needs.

Salary listed on 348 jobs
IndustryMental Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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In California, behavioral-health roles tied to substance use disorder counseling and case management are typically supported by ongoing community and treatment-program demand. These positions are competitive because employers often look for a high school diploma, at least 2 years of SUD counseling or case management experience, and current Registered or Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor status. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit and note that professional development and paid continuing education are listed as benefits.

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