Job description

Ready to join our 4,000+ employees in a career at YAI? We’re growing rapidly in California!

Working at YAI means effecting real change in people's lives. It means going home at the end of the day knowing you have helped someone accomplish a goal. If you want a career supporting others, creatively finding solutions to life's challenges, and building a more inclusive community, YAI is the place for you!

We are hiring people for our Eureka location who possess a wide range of skills and are eager to promote YAI's mission of supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live, love, work, and learn in their communities.

Benefit Highlights:

• DailyPay available - Work today, get paid today! (only for hourly positions)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation/Holidays and Sick Time
• 403(b) Retirement & Matching
• Life Insurance
• Discounts on travel, entertainment, wireless services, shopping, and more! Check out our Benefitspage to learn more!

Responsibilities:

· Participate in didactic training and required trainings

· Provide systemic consultation

· Participate in National Center for START Services trainings and events

· Prepare agendas and document outcomes for individual mentoring sessions held with the Center for START Services

· Maintain linkages and relationships with community partners

· Assist with referrals for consultation and treatment as needed

· Ensure the coordination of support meetings and crisis plan development for individuals served through START

· Participate in recurring meetings with START leadership, clinical team, and In Home Therapeutic Coaching program

· Provide home visits and visits to day and vocational settings as needed

· Develop Comprehensive Service Evaluations, Cross-Systems Crisis Prevention and Intervention Plans, intake/assessments, intervention and outcome plans for In Home Therapeutic Coaching Program, inpatient hospital admissions and any other applicable documentation of services provided

· Maintain an active caseload of individuals referred for START Services

· Provide on-call support on a rotational basis

· Participate in the START Network, which brings together projects from across North America through an online resource center, conference calls, select study groups and a meeting at an annual conference as recommended

Requirements:

· MA in Mental Health, Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or other Human Service field

· At least 2 years of experience working with the I/DD population

· Experience working with individuals with I/DD and mental health and/or challenging behavior needs preferred

· One year supervisory experience is preferred

· Ability to become certified as a START Coordinator within 12 months

· Bilingual Spanish/Vietnamese a plus

· Driver’s License Required

YAI has implemented a mandatory vaccination policy for its staff. If hired, you will be required to obtain a COVID-19 vaccine pursuant to this policy from a provider of your choice, unless you are granted a reasonable accommodation based upon disability or religion pursuant to federal, state, or local law

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Eureka, CA 95501: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Application Question(s):

• YAI has a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policy, are you okay with this mandate?

Education:

• Master's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Social work: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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