We have Clinical Care Coordinator roles open in the East Bay for full time roles in our community mental health and full serve partnership programs. East Bay BBS registered clinicans are eligible for a $2,500 hiring bonus.

BACS offers opportunities for clinicians to work in well-funded, innovative programs that:

• Meet People Where They Are: Addressing immediate needs while respecting each individual’s unique circumstances and goals.
• Take a Strength-Based Approach: Focusing on the strengths and potential of individuals, fostering resilience and self-determination to help them achieve stability and independence.
• Provide Holistic Care: Integrating housing, mental health, and supportive services, addressing the whole person rather than isolated challenges.
• Address Equity and Inclusion: Reducing barriers and advancing social justice for underserved and marginalized communities.
• Innovate: Developing creative, community-driven solutions to disrupt poverty, homelessness, and mental health disparities.

SOCIAL WORKER QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s Social Work (MSW), Masters Marriage Family Therapy (MFT) or Masters Practitioner in Clinical Counseling (MPCC) required
• Registered with the BBS as an Associate ASW/ Licensed LCSW or Associate MFT/ Licensed LMFT
• 2 years of social service experience required
• Bilingual in a threshold language preferred.
• Valid California driver’s license, personal vehicle, and proof of personal vehicle insurance coverage are required. DMV printout required.
• Extensive local travel is required, vehicle reimbursement is provided. Clinical Care Coordinators transport clients in their personal vehicle.

ABOUT BACS

Bay Area Community Services is a CARF accredited non-profit, community-based agency celebrating 70 years of serving Alameda, Contra Costa, Sacramento and Solano Counties by providing mental health and social services. BACS’ mission is to uplift under-served individuals and their families by doing whatever it takes. We are proud to be one of the leading agencies producing real outcomes to tough social problems. BACS owes its reputation as an innovator to our innovative and entrepreneurial staff. We are seeking individuals who want to transform clinical practice to be client-centered and effective in the field and who want to lead empowered teams to meet goals.

• Development and delivery of a full complement of services, including individual, family, group counseling, individual rehabilitation, and case management/brokerage for individuals within the Clinical Care Coordinator’s caseload as assigned.
• Utilizing Evidence-Based Practice for the designated population/program to assure high-quality results and intended impact.
• Continuously assessing an individual’s risk status including risk-based symptoms, substance use, environment, complex physical conditions, etc, and intervening appropriately.
• Assessing the continued service necessity and creating a service plan that aims at an individual getting better/healthy and accomplishing service goals that are person-centered and belong to the client.
• Continuous outreach and progressive engagement and reporting disengagement to the team immediately. Responsible for working with the outreach team and determining when to disenroll individuals based on program protocols.
• Domain-based assessment, screening referrals, service planning, community planning, and benefits coordination which supports wellness and recovery principles. Responsible for care planning and therapeutic case management using a whatever-it-takes approach.
• Documents and maintains all data collection, reporting, and charting records in accordance with BACS and other relevant county regulatory policies/agencies. Responsible for producing the required number of regulatory units of service per month (65% of staff’s time must be provided face-to-face or other eligible community-based support).
• Participates in supervision, staff meetings, consultation, travel, crisis/emergency coverage, weekend coverage, as well as, agency-wide meetings and training, as required by the manager.
• Other duties as assigned.