Clinical Social Worker

Psych-ZSFG-Adult-CWCM

Full Time

80356BR

Job Summary

Under the general supervision of the Clinical Supervisor of the Citywide Flexible Housing Pool Team, the Clinical Social Worker I/II (CSW I/II) works with high risk mentally ill and/or substance abusing clients to provide housing navigation, housing stabilization, eviction prevention services and links to appropriate outpatient services. The CSW I/II coordinates closely with multidisciplinary, tiered case management team to provide individualized care to at-risk clients in the scattered site Flexible Housing Subsidy Pool Program funded by Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing. Candidate demonstrates a commitment to anti-racism, social justice, and the ability to engage and respect a diverse community of clients and peers. The individual will assist with providing intensive clinical case management, psychotherapy, crisis intervention and 5150 services, substance abuse treatment, and psycho education; intake, assessment, service planning and consultation; coordinates closely with housing providers, core partners Brilliant Corners and other outside providers to develop successful treatment strategies; treatment advocacy and coordination with other agencies. Candidate tracks client contacts, assessments, and referrals and evictions through the SF One System, Epic electronic health records and billing system. Plus, other duties as assigned.

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 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 $37.56 - $50.31 (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 San Francisco General Hospital (SFGH) is dedicated to providing services that integrate medical, psychiatric, and addiction treatment. SFGH 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 Intern Marriage Family Therapist (IMFT) or equivalent training/experience. All the above apply.
• 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. All the above apply.
• 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 accurately, and be detailed oriented. Able to efficiently prepare written summaries of activities, set priorities and complete reports within required timeframes. Knowledge of medical and/or psychiatric terminology
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to lift 50lbs and climb stairs
• Demonstrated excellent attendance and reliability
• A preliminary job offer and assignment may be extended pending successful background clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Two years working with severely mentally ill adults, the homeless and dual diagnosed populations
• One year experience doing community based case management and the ability to do outreach including to SRO hotels and scattered site housing locations.

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 San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Organization

Campus

Job Code and Payroll Title

007890 CLIN SOCIAL WORKER 1 EX

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

Campus

Downtown (SF)

Work Style

Fully On-Site

Shift

Days

Shift Length

8 Hours

Additional Shift Details

Monday - Friday; 8:30am - 5pm