Are you ready to take on this unique opportunity to provide short- and long-term therapeutic support for trauma survivors?

WEAVE’s mission is to promote safe and healthy relationships and support survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence and sex trafficking. WEAVE’s vision is a community free of violence and abuse.

Position Summary:

Under the general supervision of the Counseling Services Manager and Chief Program Officer, Counseling & Outreach, the Counselor/Therapist will provide trauma-informed therapeutic services with children, teens and adults. The Counselor/Therapist will work at selected WEAVE counseling sites, based on counseling needs. This is a benefited position. Weekly individual and group clinical supervision are provided by a licensed therapist.

Responsibilities:

• Offer culturally responsive and trauma-informed direct services with clients
• Offer a short- and long-term individual and group counseling for adults/teens/children
• Crisis intervention and safety planning

• Identify, assess, and report cases of suspected child or elder abuse/neglect to Child/Adult Protective Services with guidance from Counseling Manager and Clinical Supervisor

• Provide intakes and develop treatment plans and goals to be worked on during individual sessions
• Maintain ethical and timely clinical documentation per agency and professional guidelines
• Provide clients with appropriate internal and external resources

Other Responsibilities:

• Attend and participate in department and agency meetings, as assigned
• Attend and participate in weekly individual and group clinical supervision
• Maintain accurate timesheets, BBS paperwork, and other work-related documents/billing per agency and professional guidelines
• Provide presentations for Peer Counseling Training, community partners and participate in community outreach activities, as needed
• Other job duties as assigned

 Qualifications:

• MSW, MFT or APCC with BBS registration
• Complete WEAVE’s 69-hour classroom training and counselor certification program (post-hiring requirement)

• Previous counseling experience required
• Experience working with survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault
• Experience working with diverse communities
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively and to prioritize and manage time
• Provide copy of valid California driver license, have reliable transportation, and submit current proof of vehicle insurance
• Satisfactory results from DOJ background check and TB Test (post-employment offer requirement)

 Ideal candidates will:

• Practice with cultural sensitivity and humility

• Have a working knowledge of California clinical laws and ethics, practice good clinical judgment, and maintain professional and clinically ethical boundaries
• Be proficient in computer skills Electronic Health Records, Microsoft Applications (Excel, Word, Outlook, SharePoint) and other online platforms
• Have experience collaborating and building relationships with communities and community partners
• Respond to department and/or agency needs, as needed

Top 3 reasons to work for WEAVE

• Benefits: We provide employer paid medical, dental, vision and 401(k) with matching. We offer up to 13 paid holiday’s.
• Growth-Oriented: WEAVE encourages employees to explore new directions within the organization.
• Collaborative & Inclusive culture

Diversity & Inclusion Statement

WEAVE is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class. As part of this commitment, WEAVE will ensure that person with disabilities is provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please email mshuey@weaveinc.org

Join US!

WEAVE is committed to breaking the cycle of violence by educating the community to better understand the issues of domestic violence and sexual assault. If these types of work excite you, we would love for you to join us! Together, we can build a community free of violence and abuse.

If you are ready to become part of our team, apply online here:

https://secure.onehcm.com/ta/WEAVE.careers?ApplyToJob=436362184