Bilingual Social Worker - ASL Required

Salary Master's Degree : $65,929 – $79,114 Bachelor's Degree : $59,826 – $71,791 What You'll Do Work with individuals with developmental disabilities over the age of 3 years and their families, advocating for and securing necessary services. Participate in the assessment of individuals, their supports, and family needs. Develop, implement, and coordinate Individual Program Plans, completing required documentation. Manage a wide range of active cases, including creative planning and service acquisition. Conduct ongoing social assessments and overall case planning; collect data for interdisciplinary team use. Design, monitor, and revise program plans, analyze data, and identify barriers to progress. Initiate and terminate regional center funding and ensure purchased services are provided. Prepare required reports and documentation accurately and on time; maintain records in compliance with federal and state requirements. Advocate for individuals and families to ensure receipt of entitled services and encourage participation in community resources. Initiate referrals, monitor vendor service progress, evaluate availability and effectiveness, and identify gaps. Provide outreach services as assigned and participate in internal and community committees and task forces. Requirements Who You Are Knowledge of principles, objectives, and techniques of counseling individuals. Knowledge of normal and abnormal individual and group behavior, human growth and development, and family relationships. Knowledge of community structure and organization, and how to intervene constructively on clients' behalf. Ability to work independently, exercise judgment, and collaborate as part of an interdisciplinary team. Excellent communication skills, able to produce clear, concise, and professional documents. Ability to engage clients, families, and community agencies constructively. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in social welfare or a related human services field; Master's Degree preferred. Fluency in ASL, including thorough knowledge of colloquial and technical terminology, and ability to speak and understand ASL as required. Experience in case management strongly desired. Successful candidates must have reliable transportation to visit programs on short notice. Benefits Medical and Dental benefits with generous employer contributions. Employer-paid Life, Disability, and Vision coverage. 10% employer contribution to a 403(b) retirement account. 13 vacation days, 15 sick days, 11 paid holidays, 6 personal holidays, and up to 5 paid days for continuing education. Golden Gate Regional Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr