Bilingual Crisis Counselor

Join to apply for the Bilingual Crisis Counselor role at Seneca Family of Agencies1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Bilingual Crisis Counselor role at Seneca Family of AgenciesDo you have a passion for supporting youth’s mental health? Come join our MRT (Mobile Response Team) in San Francisco to ensure youth and families receive comprehensive mental health services promptly. *Now offering $3,000 sign-on bonus for new employeesThe Bilingual Crisis Counselor provides brief, solution-focused mental health interventions, crisis interventions, and case management services to children and families that are involved in San Francisco systems including child welfare, San Francisco’s Department of Public Health Child Crisis program and the Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU), and youth enrolled in San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD). They work as member of a treatment team and provide services in the community, including hospitals, schools, and family homes located both within San Francisco and up to 90 miles away.About The ProgramSeneca's San Francisco Hub team strives to provide care and resources to families involved in the child welfare system and foster care services. Our goal is to strengthen permanency for children in their current placement, support them through transitions, and address their mental health and behavioral needs.About SenecaSeneca Family of Agencies is committed to providing traditionally marginalized communities a network of outstanding mental health, community based, and educational services. We are committed to building a diverse staff. Our programs are deeply engaged in conversations and trainings on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in order to bring equity and justice to the youth and families we serve.ResponsibilitiesProvide crisis management and intervention for youth referred by, but not limited to, the San Francisco child welfare system, San Francisco’s Department of Public Health, SFUSD, and the Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU)Complete risk assessments, crisis counseling, creation of behavioral plans and safety plansParticipate in all treatment reviews, family team meetings and program staff meetingsComplete documentation identified by supervisor in a timely and satisfactory mannerCollaborate on a regular basis with team members including but not limited to: Child Welfare Workers, caregivers, school staff, therapists, and case managersParticipate in weekly individual supervision and group supervision to expand skills and receive ongoing coaching and supportMaintain professional behavior at all times, appropriately representing Seneca’s mission and philosophyRequiredEducation/Experience Requirements:Bachelor’s degree ORAssociate’s degree or equivalent + 1 year of applicable experience ORHigh School Diploma/GED + 2 years of applicable experienceApplicable experience can include paid or unpaid experience working with youth or families or working in the social services field.Bilingual in SpanishStrong communication skills and flexibilityMust be at least 21 years of ageOwn vehicle, Valid California driver's license and insurability with Seneca's automobile policyTB test clearance, fingerprinting clearance, and any other state/federal licensing or certification requirementsPreferredPrefer at least 9 months to 1-year experience in working with children with mental health needs in out of home careScheduleFull timeMonday- Friday, 2:00pm - 10:00pmBenefitsStarting at $28.40 - $30.90 per hour, actual salary is dependent on creditable experience above the minimum qualifications for the roleSalary increases each year$3,000 sign-on bonus!Mileage reimbursementComprehensive employee benefits package:Medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, acupuncture, and fertility coverage.Long-term disability, family leave, and life insurance.50% paid premiums for dependents.403b retirement plan.Employer-Paid Assistance Plan.5 weeks of flexible paid time off (prorated; this is the full-time equivalent)11 paid holidaysSeneca is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness certified employerAbundant promotional opportunities across the agency in California and WashingtonKey Words: Mental Health, Non-profit, Nonprofit, Youth, Advocate, Family, Children, Families, Behavioral Health, Healthcare, Youth Support, Family Engagement, Behavioral Coaching, Mental Health Services, Crisis Intervention, Case Management, Community Resources, Support Networks, Safety Planning, Self-Care Plans, Advocacy, Cultural Competency, Skill Development, Crisis Communication, De-escalation Techniques, Training and SupervisionSeniority levelSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionHealth Care ProviderIndustriesMental Health CareReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Seneca Family of Agencies by 2xGet notified about new Crisis Counselor jobs in San Francisco, CA.Mental Health Patients' Rights Advocate - Alameda CountyMental Health Counselor III (ASW/AMFT/APCC)School-Based Mental Health Specialist II/III-San Leandro, CA-Associate Level or Licensed - 25/26 School YearMental Health Counselor III (ASW, AMFT, APCC)Oakland, CA $75,019.43-$77,797.59 1 month agoOakland, CA $117,074.00-$135,770.00 1 month agoCrisis Specialist (Extra-Hire) Associate or Licensed - Multiple ProgramsRecovery Coach | Entry-Level Mental Health Aide - PM & NOCSan Francisco, CA $21.62-$26.00 14 hours agoMental Health Case Manager (Student Services Professional, Academic-Related I) - Counseling & Psychological ServicesSan Francisco, CA $68,640.00-$70,725.00 4 days agoRecovery Coach - Entry-Level Mental Health Aide - PM & NOCSan Francisco, CA $21.62-$26.00 5 days agoMental Health Counselor IV (LMFT, LCSW, LPPC)Oakland, CA $98,885.28-$101,582.52 1 month agoCEO - Early Stage Gen AI Mental Health StartupMental Health Counselor I/II – Correctional HealthRedwood City, CA $6,099.60-$8,616.40 5 months agoAdolescent Counselor (FT) - Mental Health 169Lic. 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Created: 2025-09-17