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The Per Diem/ As Needed Home Delivery Meal Driver is responsible for delivering meals to home-bound participants and maintaining the position of liaison to monitor the senior nutrition program clients. We strive for a diverse team in order to better serve our clients and ensure our excellence as an organization in identifying, designing and delivering solutions.

We all face challenges and transitions in our lives, and when we do, we must be able to count on the strength of community for support. For the people of Los Angeles, Jewish Family Service LA (JFSLA) is that trusted source of support. We are a comprehensive network of services that welcomes individuals and families of all ages and identities to our full spectrum of care. Our highly trained staff and volunteers work closely with individuals and their loved ones to problem-solve and guide them on their paths to safety, security, wellness, and fulfillment. JFSLA staff share in our mission and work towards our goals with the highest level of responsibility, professionalism, and integrity. JFS demonstrates our commitment to our staff by offering a comprehensive benefits package and a nurturing environment.JFSLA is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness.  In recruiting for our team, we seek the unique contributions that individuals can bring from all backgrounds. We strive for a diverse team in order to better serve our clients and ensure our excellence as an organization in identifying, designing and delivering solutions. Be part of our commitment and join our family. For more information on our philosophy and services, please tour our website www.jfsla.org  The Per Diem/ As Needed  Home Delivery Meal Driver is responsible for delivering meals to home-bound participants and maintaining the position of liaison to monitor the senior nutrition program clients. QUALIFICATIONS:   <ul><li>Valid and unrestricted California Driver's license and good driving record. </li><li>Must be a reliable, mature adult and have the ability to relate well to older people.</li><li>Ability to handle emergency situations effectively.</li><li>Basic knowledge of social, economic and psychological problems of home-bound elderly.</li><li>Licensed driver with a clean driving record and proof of auto liability insurance required.</li><li>Must be familiar with using maps.</li><li>Able to lift 25 lb without assistance</li><li>Experience with basic data entry is preferred</li><li>Ability to speak Russian, Spanish or Farsi is a plus</li><li>Culturally sensitive and able to work with a multicultural client/customer population</li><li>Ability to work in a non-judgmental manner and foster positive growth/outcomes</li><li>Able to work as part of a team and maintain professional boundaries.</li><li>Must pass a criminal background check (Live Scan fingerprinting) and drug test prior to beginning employment</li></ul>RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<ul><li>Deliver meals daily to home-bound elderly.</li><li>Serve as a link between frail, isolated participants and the Home Delivered Meal Coordinator.</li><li>Assess physical and emotional condition of participants.</li><li>Report health and behavioral changes to HDM Coordinator.</li><li>Respond effectively to emergency situations.</li><li>Maintain records of all participants on route.</li><li>Maintain delivery van in good driving and sanitary condition.</li><li>Collect meal contributions.</li><li>Track and record food temperature on daily log</li><li>Other related duties as assigned</li></ul>Jewish Family Service is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or status as a veteran.             *cb

Jewish Family Service LA (JFS)

Home Delivery Meal Driver (Per Diem)

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Maintain working knowledge of agency-wide and community-based resources; expand access to service wherever indicated; maintain and update community resource information. We strive for a diverse team in order to better serve our clients and ensure our excellence as an organization in identifying, designing and delivering solutions.

We all face challenges and transitions in our lives, and when we do, we must be able to count on the strength of community for support. For the people of Los Angeles, Jewish Family Service LA (JFSLA) is that trusted source of support. We are a comprehensive network of services that welcomes individuals and families of all ages and identities to our full spectrum of care. Our highly trained staff and volunteers work closely with individuals and their loved ones to problem-solve and guide them on their paths to safety, security, wellness, and fulfillment. JFSLA staff share in our mission and work towards our goals with the highest level of responsibility, professionalism, and integrity. JFS demonstrates our commitment to our staff by offering a comprehensive benefits package and a nurturing environment.JFSLA is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness.  In recruiting for our team, we seek the unique contributions that individuals can bring from all backgrounds. We strive for a diverse team in order to better serve our clients and ensure our excellence as an organization in identifying, designing and delivering solutions.Be part of our commitment and join our family. For more information on our philosophy and services, please tour our website www.jfsla.org The Clinical Supervisor will be responsible for supervision and training of staff providing clinical mental health treatment and case management services. This role falls under our Jewish community programs in Ezra/Special Needs Life SkillsQualifications:<ul><li>Master’s Degree in social work (MSW) or MFT required</li><li>Licensed for minimum 2 years (LCSW/LMFT) in the State of California by the of Board of Behavioral Sciences</li><li>Current unrestricted CA Driver’s License and proof of auto insurance</li><li>Minimum of 3 years of successful clinical, supervisory, and administrative experience</li><li>Qualified to supervise Trainees and Assciates in CA per BBS requirements</li><li>Mental health treatment experience in community-based agency preferred</li><li>Knowledge of community resources and Jewish community needs</li><li>Knowledge of resources and services for people with developmental disabilities</li><li>Ability to design and provide training in multiple treatment modalities</li><li>Culturally sensitive and able to work with Jewish community members of all backgrounds</li><li>Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills</li><li>Solid training skills and ability to impart information to staff both in one-on-one and group settings</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work independently, set priorities and complete projects within specified timeframes</li><li>Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and electronic health records (EHR)</li><li>Experienced and knowledgeable in service provision via Telehealth</li><li>Creativity, flexibility and the ability to provide leadership and encourage professional growth</li><li>Strong organizational and planning skills to manage multiple priorities and meet required deadlines</li><li>Management skills necessary to attract and maintain a highly effective and motivated staff</li><li>Ability to work as part of a team and maintain professional boundaries</li><li>Ability to work in a non-judgmental manner and foster positive growth/outcomes</li><li>Must pass a criminal background check (Live Scan fingerprinting) prior to beginning employment</li></ul>Responsibilities/Essential Functions:<ul><li>Support development and implementation of goals and objectives of the clinical case management and mental health component of the Ezra and the Special Needs Life Skills programs</li><li>Manage, supervise and train staff members providing clinical case management, mental health and life skills activities/programming</li><li>Monitor performance of staff and provide ongoing training and corrective feedback</li><li>Provide weekly clinical supervision and consultation and group supervision</li><li>Maintain consistent case assignments to full capacity of team as per caseload requirements</li><li>Oversee staff in developing and facilitating support groups</li><li>Facilitate staff training on EHR, agency policies, initiatives and procedures</li><li>Work collaboratively to coordinate client care across Ezra/Special Needs Life Skills/Central Access teams<div><a href="#_msocom_1" rel="nofollow">[JG1]</a></div> </li><li>Provide outreach presentations and liaison with community organizations and synagogues</li><li>Maintain working knowledge of agency-wide and community-based resources; expand access to service wherever indicated; maintain and update community resource information</li><li>Maintain collaborative referral process for internal clients within other JFS programs</li><li>Supervision and training of paraprofessional volunteers as needed</li><li>May be required to be a Field Work Supervisor and/or preceptor for Social Work/MFT students</li><li>Other related responsibilities as needed</li></ul>Jewish Family Service is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or status as a veteran.This position reports to the Co-Senior Directors of Community Mental Health and Case Management *cb

Program Supervisor (Jewish Community Programs)

Under the supervision of the SOVA Program Manager (Inventory, Production, Distribution Transportation), the Warehouse Assistant/Driver will be responsible for assuring that food and pantry supplies are picked up, delivered, and appropriately organized and stored at warehouse and pantry sites. Assisting in organizing and maintaining warehouse inventory and as well as pull and processing weekly menu orders for site based pantries; Pop-Up Pantry locations; home delivery and other special distributions.

We all face challenges and transitions in our lives, and when we do, we must be able to count on the strength of community for support. For the people of Los Angeles, Jewish Family Service LA (JFSLA) is that trusted source of support. We are a comprehensive network of services that welcomes individuals and families of all ages and identities to our full spectrum of care. Our highly trained staff and volunteers work closely with individuals and their loved ones to problem-solve and guide them on their paths to safety, security, wellness, and fulfillment. JFSLA staff share in our mission and work towards our goals with the highest level of responsibility, professionalism, and integrity. JFS demonstrates our commitment to our staff by offering a comprehensive benefits package and a nurturing environment.JFSLA is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness.  In recruiting for our team, we seek the unique contributions that individuals can bring from all backgrounds. We strive for a diverse team in order to better serve our clients and ensure our excellence as an organization in identifying, designing and delivering solutions. Be part of our commitment and join our family. For more information on our philosophy and services, please tour our website www.jfsla.org  Under the supervision of the SOVA Program Manager (Inventory, Production, Distribution  Transportation), the Warehouse Assistant/Driver will be responsible for assuring that food and pantry supplies are picked up, delivered, and appropriately organized and stored at warehouse and pantry sites.  S/he will also assist in the day-to-day operation of 11,000 square foot warehouse distribution  center.Qualifications:  <ul><li>Must have valid CA driver’s license and proof of Insurance</li><li>Prior driving and/or delivery experience required</li><li>Travel to multiple work sites is required</li><li>Must be able to bend, reach, stoop, push, and pull, twist and grip items with or without assistance</li><li>Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and follow directions as needed</li><li>Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedures</li><li>Reliable and effective communicator</li><li>Strong teamwork and professional demeanor</li><li>Knowledge of methods, techniques and equipment used in warehouse operation and product distribution.  </li><li>Ability to safely operate forklift and pallet jack.   </li><li>Customer service oriented   </li><li>Basic computer skills for Outlook and Excel data entry.  </li><li>Ability to lift at least 50 pounds repetitively, stack and load (on and off a truck and pallets) multiple heavy cartons, boxes and other food containers on daily basis with or without accommodations</li><li>Licensed driver with good driving record; able to read maps and find locations around the city.  </li><li>Ability to safely drive an 18-foot truck.</li><li>Should be well organized, respond well to supervision and be able to work independently.</li><li>Ability to interact with the public in a courteous manner.</li><li>Culturally sensitive and able to work with a multicultural client/customer population</li><li>Must pass a criminal background check (Live Scan fingerprinting) prior to beginning employment</li></ul> Responsibilities/Essential Functions:  <ul><li>Performing pre and post trip vehicle inspections to ensure your vehicle is ready for the road</li><li>Loading the truck in an efficient manner for unload</li><li>Assisting in organizing and maintaining warehouse inventory and as well as pull and processing weekly menu orders for site based pantries; Pop-Up Pantry locations; home delivery and other special distributions.</li><li>Safely operating trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts.</li><li>Maintaining a clean, safe, and hazard-free warehouse environment.</li><li>Handling regular weekly pick-ups from food banks and other food vendors as necessary.</li><li>Delivering food and supplies to pantry sites and home bound clients.</li><li>Transferring stock between pantry sites as necessary.</li><li>Picking food and product donations from community donors including supermarkets, businesses, schools, and congregations while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.</li><li>Provide outstanding customer service during the delivery and pick up operations</li><li>Prepare and provide accurate receipts of donations.</li><li>Reviewing computerized daily pickup and delivery requests, prioritizing requests, and developing daily driving route to optimize efficiency.  </li><li>Performing computer entry of daily pickup and delivery records.</li><li>Attending staff meetings</li><li>Other related duties as assigned by supervisor.</li></ul>Jewish Family Service is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, or status as a veteran. *cb

Warehouse Assistant/Driver

This includes opening and closing the site, processing new and existing clients, data collection, client customer service and satisfaction, training and guidance of volunteers. Excellent computer skills including all Microsoft Suite applications (Outlook, Word Excel, and PowerPoint) and ability to work within client services database.

We all face challenges and transitions in our lives, and when we do, we must be able to count on the strength of community for support. For the people of Los Angeles, Jewish Family Service LA (JFSLA) is that trusted source of support. We are a comprehensive network of services that welcomes individuals and families of all ages and identities to our full spectrum of care. Our highly trained staff and volunteers work closely with individuals and their loved ones to problem-solve and guide them on their paths to safety, security, wellness, and fulfillment. JFSLA staff share in our mission and work towards our goals with the highest level of responsibility, professionalism, and integrity. JFS demonstrates our commitment to our staff by offering a comprehensive benefits package and a nurturing environment.JFSLA is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness.  In recruiting for our team, we seek the unique contributions that individuals can bring from all backgrounds. We strive for a diverse team in order to better serve our clients and ensure our excellence as an organization in identifying, designing and delivering solutions. Be part of our commitment and join our family. For more information on our philosophy and services, please tour our website www.jfsla.org  The SOVA Program Coordinator works under the supervision of the SOVA Program Manager (Client Services) and is responsible for the client facing day-to-day operation of the food pantry/resource center (Valley site) in accordance with program standards.  This includes opening and closing the site, processing new and existing clients, data collection, client customer service and satisfaction, training and guidance of volunteers.   QUALIFICATIONS:            <ul><li>Experience in social service, food pantry, retail or other similar customer service setting preferred.</li><li>minimum AA degree in social services or related field.</li><li>Previous supervisory experience is a plus.</li><li>Strong customer service orientation.</li><li>Excellent computer skills including all Microsoft Suite applications (Outlook, Word Excel, and PowerPoint) and ability to work within client services database.</li><li>Experience working with volunteers a plus.  Ability to effectively guide and coach volunteers and maintain appropriate professional boundaries. </li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>Ability to routinely provide customer service with a positive attitude and demeanor, using de-escalation skills to diffuse conflict between clients when occurring. </li><li>Ability to work independently, be flexible, and exercise good judgement to efficiently manage schedule and organize multiple tasks.</li><li>Culturally sensitive and has ability to work with a multicultural customer population with empathy and understanding.  </li><li>Flexible and able to deal with change with a strong teamwork orientation. Ability to exhibit strong teamwork and leadership skills, present a professional demeanor and professional boundaries.        </li><li>Ability to foster positive outcomes for the program.</li><li>Must be able to work a Sunday through Thursday schedule.  Occasional Friday overtime required as necessary for program disbursements.          </li><li>Must have clean DMV record and reliable transportation to travel between multiple distribution sites during workdays as needed.  </li></ul><ul><li>Bilingual in Spanish, Farsi or Russian a plus, but not required.</li></ul><ul><li>Must pass a criminal background check (Live Scan fingerprinting) prior to beginning employment.</li><li>Must be able to lift at least 25 pounds to move cartons, boxes and other food containers.</li><li>Must be able to pass criminal background check (Live Scan fingerprinting) prior to beginning employment.</li></ul>RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<ul><li>Responsible for the opening and closing of the food pantry site and ensure pantry readiness, cleanliness and order for daily operations.</li><li>Orient and coach new volunteers and provide daily oversight.  </li><li>Maintain food distribution policies and procedures, while offering a high-quality service delivery.</li><li>Work with volunteers to enhance efficient operations, consistent practices, and positive experience for both volunteers and clients.</li><li>Orient and train volunteers to assist with client intake registration and check-in procedures and provide back up to complete these tasks as necessary. </li><li>Perform daily data entry and reconciliation for the food pantry as required.</li><li>Work collaboratively with SOVA Central Access staff and with partner organizations onsite.  </li><li>Report equipment, maintenance, security or facility issues to supervisor and program director.</li><li>Provide back-up to the Pantry Coordinator (West) or other distribution sites as needed and scheduled by Program Manager.</li><li>Positively represent the agency and program to all stakeholders.</li><li>Attend staff meetings and trainings.</li><li>Other related duties as assigned.  </li></ul>Jewish Family Service is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or status as a veteran.This position reports to: SOVA Program Manager (Client Services)   *cb

Sova Program Coordinator (SOVA Valley)

Food PantryProgram Assistant will assist pantry and pop-up staff with all activities including receiving and setting up the distribution daily, assisting with volunteers and assisting with organizing grocery products following distribution. Our highly trained staff and volunteers work closely with individuals and their loved ones to problem-solve and guide them on their paths to safety, security, wellness, and fulfillment.

We all face challenges and transitions in our lives, and when we do, we must be able to count on the strength of community for support. For the people of Los Angeles, Jewish Family Service LA (JFSLA) is that trusted source of support. We are a comprehensive network of services that welcomes individuals and families of all ages and identities to our full spectrum of care. Our highly trained staff and volunteers work closely with individuals and their loved ones to problem-solve and guide them on their paths to safety, security, wellness, and fulfillment. JFSLA staff share in our mission and work towards our goals with the highest level of responsibility, professionalism, and integrity. JFS demonstrates our commitment to our staff by offering a comprehensive benefits package and a nurturing environment.JFSLA is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness.  In recruiting for our team, we seek the unique contributions that individuals can bring from all backgrounds. We strive for a diverse team in order to better serve our clients and ensure our excellence as an organization in identifying, designing and delivering solutions. Be part of our commitment and join our family. For more information on our philosophy and services, please tour our website www.jfsla.org  The Food Pantry Program Assistant works under the supervision of the Client Services Manager. They assist with the day to day operations at SOVA’s food pantry/resource center facility. Food Pantry Program Assistant will assist pantry and pop-up staff with all activities including receiving and setting up the distribution daily, assisting with volunteers and assisting with organizing grocery products following distribution. Additionally, they will assist in food donation pickups and drop offs.Qualifications: <ul><li>Prior experience in a food pantry, retail or wholesale distribution business preferred.</li><li>Must have valid CA driver’s license and proof of Insurance</li><li>Must be able to lift 40 pounds with or without assistance</li><li>Must be able to bend, reach, stoop, push, and pull, twist and grip items with or without assistance</li><li>Must be able to stand for long period of time</li><li>Must be able to use both hands and capable of performing repetitious duties</li><li>Basic computer and data entry skills required</li><li>Strong customer service skills and experience required.</li><li>Should be well organized, respond well to supervision and be able to work independently</li><li>Must be very personable and able to engage easily with staff, volunteers and clients</li><li>Must be culturally sensitive and able to work with a multi-cultural client/customer population</li><li>Must have strong teamwork skills and ability to maintain professional boundaries</li><li>Ability to safely operate a pallet jack</li><li>Must pass a criminal background check (Live Scan fingerprinting) prior to beginning employment</li></ul> Responsibilities/ Essential Functions:<ul><li>Assisting with pantry operations including receiving products, setting up and breaking down the distribution stations and refilling food as needed throughout distribution.</li><li>Stack and load (on and off a truck and pallets) cartons, boxes and other food containers with or without accommodations</li><li>Assist in greeting and supporting new volunteers and an overall positive client experience.</li><li>Assist in maintaining an orderly, clean and safe environment.</li><li>Assist with proper refrigeration and temperature control of frozen/temperature sensitive items</li><li>Help support volunteer events and special distributions as needed </li><li>Assist with pick up local donations of perishable pantry products as necessary</li><li>Follow food distribution policies and procedures, while maintaining a high-quality service delivery</li><li>Attend all staff meetings and trainings</li><li>Other duties as assigned</li></ul> Jewish Family Service is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or status as a veteran. *cb

Food Pantry Program Assistant

QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling, rehabilitation, gerontology, sociology, or related field, plus two years of experience working with frail older adults. S/he is responsible for conducting in-depth intakes and assessments covering psychological, social and physical, and environmental concerns for frail, Medi-Cal-eligible older adults and their families.

We all face challenges and transitions in our lives, and when we do, we must be able to count on the strength of community for support. For the people of Los Angeles, Jewish Family Service LA (JFSLA) is that trusted source of support. We are a comprehensive network of services that welcomes individuals and families of all ages and identities to our full spectrum of care. Our highly trained staff and volunteers work closely with individuals and their loved ones to problem-solve and guide them on their paths to safety, security, wellness, and fulfillment. JFSLA staff share in our mission and work towards our goals with the highest level of responsibility, professionalism, and integrity. JFS demonstrates our commitment to our staff by offering a comprehensive benefits package and a nurturing environment.JFSLA is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness.  In recruiting for our team, we seek the unique contributions that individuals can bring from all backgrounds. We strive for a diverse team in order to better serve our clients and ensure our excellence as an organization in identifying, designing and delivering solutions. Be part of our commitment and join our family. For more information on our philosophy and services, please tour our website www.jfsla.org  The Social Worker I for the Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP) Program is responsible for providing case management activities. Services are provided to older frail older adult clients. The Social Worker I will work as part of a team that consists of Social Worker I and a Registered Nurse to provide care navigation and case management support to clients. S/he is responsible for conducting in-depth intakes and assessments covering psychological, social and physical, and environmental concerns for frail, Medi-Cal-eligible older adults and their families.   S/he will evaluate participants, identify the potential limitations which impede independent living, and activate resources to allow participants to remain safely in their home setting.  Field-based services are provided within the client's home setting with the goal of maintaining independent living and activating resources to allow the client to remain safely in their home setting.  QUALIFICATIONS:          <ul><li>Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling, rehabilitation, gerontology, sociology, or related field, plus two years of experience working with frail older adults.</li><li>Current unrestricted CA Driver’s License and proof of auto insurance.</li><li>Care management and field-based service delivery experience preferred.</li><li>Ability to target and navigate needed resources for the aging population preferred. </li><li>Bilingual Russian, Spanish, or Farsi is preferred</li><li>Experience conducting in-home visits is strongly preferred</li><li>Excellent communication skills both verbal and written and ability to utilize telehealth platforms.</li><li>Must be computer literate in MS Office applications.</li><li>Culturally sensitive and able to work with a multicultural client/customer population; ability to work in a non-judgmental manner and foster positive outcomes; able to work as part of a team and maintain professional boundaries.</li><li>Must pass a criminal background check (Live Scan fingerprinting) prior to beginning employment.</li></ul> RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<ul><li>Respond to intake callers to gather initial information and provide information and referrals. </li><li>Review monthly service delivery invoices, verify client receipt of services, and process invoices for payment. </li><li>Provide outreach and support to clients in collaboration with the Registered Nurse as tasks are assigned</li><li>Assist clients in applying for basic grants and other government benefits as assigned. </li><li>Assist with the coordination of family or other informal support for clients that are assigned.</li><li>Arrange transportation for doctor’s appointments or assistance with other client needs.</li><li>Process monthly food vouchers for assigned clients.</li><li>Provide timely documentation in keeping with funding requirements and electronic health records.</li><li>Participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings as scheduled</li><li>Participate in weekly individual supervisory meetings</li><li>Other related duties as assigned.</li></ul>Jewish Family Service is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or status as a veteran. *cb

Social Worker I or II

As part of a team, the social worker/clinician will provide one on one services, as well as support group facilitation and navigation/linkage to other programs and resources within and outside JFS. We strive for a diverse team in order to better serve our clients and ensure our excellence as an organization in identifying, designing and delivering solutions.

We all face challenges and transitions in our lives, and when we do, we must be able to count on the strength of community for support. For the people of Los Angeles, Jewish Family Service LA (JFSLA) is that trusted source of support. We are a comprehensive network of services that welcomes individuals and families of all ages and identities to our full spectrum of care. Our highly trained staff and volunteers work closely with individuals and their loved ones to problem-solve and guide them on their paths to safety, security, wellness, and fulfillment. JFSLA staff share in our mission and work towards our goals with the highest level of responsibility, professionalism, and integrity. JFS demonstrates our commitment to our staff by offering a comprehensive benefits package and a nurturing environment.JFSLA is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness.  In recruiting for our team, we seek the unique contributions that individuals can bring from all backgrounds. We strive for a diverse team in order to better serve our clients and ensure our excellence as an organization in identifying, designing and delivering solutions. Be part of our commitment and join our family. For more information on our philosophy and services, please tour our website www.jfsla.org  The social worker/clinician will provide mental health and case management services to individuals and families within the LA County Jewish community.  As part of a team, the social worker/clinician will provide one on one services, as well as support group facilitation and navigation/linkage to other programs and resources within and outside JFS.   This social worker/clinician also serves as a resource to local clergy, staff and volunteers.   Services will be provided via telehealth and in-person (locations may include synagogues and JFS sites). Qualifications:<ul><li>Master’s Degree in social work or related field</li><li>Registered with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences</li><li>Unrestricted CA Driver’s License and proof of auto insurance</li></ul><ul><li>Case management and clinical skills required </li><li>Prior experience providing mental health treatment a plus</li><li>Knowledge of or ability to quickly learn community resources </li><li>Must have knowledge of Jewish community, Jewish religion and customs and ability to work well in a synagogue environment</li><li>Bilingual Russian, Farsi and/or Hebrew is a plus</li><li>Clinical experience with crisis intervention and knowledge of government benefits is a plus</li><li>Knowledge of safety issues when working with at-risk clients</li><li>Proficiency in common word processing, database software applications and the ability to learn Electronic Health Records systems and new computer applications</li><li>Culturally sensitive and able to work with a multicultural client population</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively as part of an integrated treatment team</li><li>Ability to maintain professional boundaries</li><li>Ability to utilize a strength based, non-judgmental, person-centered approach</li><li>Flexibility and ability to work autonomously</li><li>Ability to effectively utilize Telehealth platforms</li><li>Stellar time management skills required</li><li>Must pass a criminal background check (Live Scan fingerprinting) prior to beginning employment</li></ul> Responsibilities/Essential Functions:<ul><li>Conduct in-depth intake and biopsychosocial assessments</li></ul><ul><li>Provide crisis-intervention, preventative and short-term case management and linkage, information & referral services at designated locations and via electronic means (Telehealth)</li></ul><ul><li>Identify and develop family and other informal support systems with the client</li><li>Provide counseling and mental health services as part of a comprehensive treatment plan</li></ul><ul><li>Provide clinical consultation to constituents of the community as appropriate</li><li>Collaborate on-site and remotely with synagogue staff and clergy</li><li>Provide training, consultation and presentations to clergy, staff and volunteers as needed</li><li>Develop, implement and facilitate targeted support and psycho-educational groups as well as community presentations</li><li>Provide timely documentation, tracking and recordkeeping </li><li>Prepare monthly statistical reports</li><li>May be required to be a Field Work Supervisor and/or preceptor for master’s level students/interns</li><li>Other related duties as assigned</li><li>Supervised hours towards licensure available but not guaranteed</li></ul>Jewish Family Service is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or status as a veteran. *cb

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