| Temporary Case Manager |
| Temporary Full-Time. Lancaster and North Hills locations. Responsible for providing case management brokerage and linkage services as well as community outreach services. Case management services include, but are not limited to, linking clients with needed mental health, medical, educational, social, prevocational, vocational, rehabilitative or other needed community services. Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree (BA) in psychology, social work, or related field, together with at least six (6) months of experience and/or training working with children and families; or Bachelor’s degree (BA) in non-related field, together with at least one (1) year of experience and/or training working with children and families; or two (2) years of experience and/or training working with children and families. DMH documentation, rehabilitation and linkage experience preferred. Valid California driver’s license; current automobile insurance; have and maintain a clean driving record acceptable to the organization’s insurance company; have immediate access to his or her vehicle during work hours. $18.17 up to $20.05 per hour. $1.00 per hour English/Spanish Differential. Email: recruiter@pennylane.org. (EEO Employer) |
| Posted On: 04/26/10 |
| Assistant Residential Supervisor |
| Full-Time/PM Shift. North Hills location. The role of the Assistant Supervisor is to assist the Satellite House Supervisor in ensuring all operations of the Group Home are carried out smoothly with high degrees of quality. When the Assistant Supervisor is on shift and when the Satellite House Supervisor unavailable, the Assistant Supervisor oversees all operations of the Group Home, seeking direction from the Satellite House Supervisor and/or Program Director if necessary. The Assistant Supervisor implements systems and policies to ensure that the Group Home is a safe, clean and therapeutic environment which is adequately staffed. Bachelor's degree (B. A.) social services, human services or related field with at least 1 year related experience and/or 4 years full time experience working with adolescents in a group home, residential, juvenile hall or mental health setting. Valid California driver’s license; current automobile insurance; have and maintain a clean driving record acceptable to the organization’s insurance company; have immediate access to his or her vehicle during work hours. $16.22 up to $16.88 per hour. Email: recruiter@pennylane.org. (EEO Employer) |
| Posted On: 04/23/10 |
| Bilingual Social Worker |
| Full-Time. Commerce location. Foster Care Social Workers work independently with moderate supervision while conducting social services activities that improve the social and psychological functioning of children and their families. This ultimately maximizes the well-being of families and the academic and social functioning of children. These responsibilities include goal setting, planning, organizing, coordinating, decision making, communicating and evaluating to promote an optimal level of behavioral, emotional, and social functioning and an improved learning process of the foster or adoptive child. Master’s degree (M.A.) in Social Work or equivalent from an accredited college or university. Experience performing case management, social work or counseling duties with children and families. Valid California driver’s license; current automobile insurance; have and maintain a clean driving record acceptable to the organization’s insurance company; have immediate access to his or her vehicle during work hour. Bilingual in English/Spanish required. $19.42 up to $22.30 per hour. $1.00 Bilingual (Spanish) differential per hour. Email: recruiter@pennylane.org (EEO Employer) |
| Posted On: 04/23/10 |
| In Home Outreach Counselor |
| Full-Time. Palmdale and Santa Fe Springs locations. The In Home Outreach Counselor provides two functions to family preservation families. The first function is that they offer the family situational counseling on a weekly basis as needed. Additionally, they are responsible for providing in depth case management services to ensure that families are adhering to the agreed upon service plan. BA and have at least two (2) years experience in provision of direct services to low income and ethnically diverse clients or BA in Social Work or related field of study and currently enrolled in a Master’s Program or Master in Social Worker or related field. Candidates with a Masters in Social Work (or related field) who have a BBC Number or who are licensed might be eligible for additional duties and compensation as an UFA Assessor. Bilingual English/Spanish Preferred! Substance Abuse & Domestic Violence experience a plus! Must possess a valid California Driver’s License, must have current automobile insurance. Bachelors: $18.27 up to $19.23 hourly. Masters: $19.42 up to $22.30 hourly. $1.00 hourly bilingual differential. (Salary based on level of education & experience). Email: recruiter@pennylane.org (EEO Employer) |
| Posted On: 04/20/10 |
| Bilingual Facilitator |
| Full-Time. Wraparound Program. North Hills location. This individual is a direct service provider who manages the Wraparound process within the Child and Family Team. The Facilitator performs a thorough strengths-based assessment with other members of the Wraparound team and the family, assists in developing the configuration of the Child and Family Team, and facilitates the team meetings. He/she facilitates the process in the Child and Family Team meetings to help produce individualized service and support plan as well as a crisis plan and plan for transition. The Facilitator assists in developing plan budgets and is responsible for managing flexible funds. He/she ensures that the Wraparound plans reflect family centered practice strategies and family decision-making. The Facilitator works collaboratively with other team members, systems, public and private agencies, and community support systems. He/she completes Wraparound and Department of Mental Health documentation as required. Master’s degree (M.A.) in a social services related field with at least 1 year of experience working with children and/or families. Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) in a social services related field with at least 2 years of experience working with children and/or families. Bachelor’s degree in a non- social services related field with at least 3 years of experience working with children and/or families. High school diploma with at least 3 years of direct service experience in a Wraparound program. Valid California driver’s license; current automobile insurance; have and maintain a clean driving record acceptable to the organization’s insurance company; have immediate access to his or her vehicle during work hours. $20.86 up to $24.33 per hour. $1.00 per hour Bilingual (Spanish) Differential. (Salary is based on level of education & experience). Email: recruiter@pennylane.org (EEO Employer) |
| Posted On: 04/20/10 |
| Bilingual Parent Partner |
| Full-Time. Wraparound Program. Lancaster and North Hills locations. Ensures that the Wraparound philosophy is followed at each level of the program. Works collaboratively with other team members, public and private agencies, and community support systems. Models healthy teamwork practices as evidenced by daily communication with the team and support of the team’s plans. Adheres to the protocols and procedures of the agency and the program. The applicant will submit a letter of interest outlining his or her personal system experience (interfacing with probation, DCFS, special education, mental health, etc.) as the primary caretaker of a special-needs child Must be a parent or a primary, long-term caretaker of a special needs child, with system experience. High school diploma. Valid California driver’s license; current automobile insurance; have and maintain a clean driving record acceptable to the organization’s insurance company; have immediate access to his or her vehicle during work hours. $17.16 up to $19.13 per hour (Salary is based on level of education & experience). Additional $1.00 per hour Bilingual (Spanish) differential. Email: recruiter@pennylane.org (EEO Employer) |
| Posted On: 04/20/10 |
| Substitute Adult Role Model |
| Part-Time. Lancaster Location. Fosters positive behavior of children and youth at their home, in their school and in their community by broadening their social, educational and recreational experiences. This is accomplished through shared experiences and role modeling. Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Knowledge of Antelope Valley community resources and African American/Latino family structures. Demonstrated skills in working with the minority population. Ability to effectively communicate with children and adults. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with other professionals. Able to work a flexible and varied schedule as necessary. Good verbal/written communication skills and be computer literate. Must be able to drive and possess a valid CA driver’s license, maintain a clean driving record and have immediate access to his or her vehicle during work hours. $10.00 - $12.00 per hour. Plus $1.00 per hour bilingual differential for Spanish. (Salary is based on level of education & experience). Email: recruiter@pennylane.org EEO |
| Posted On: 04/20/10 |
| Outpatient Therapist |
| Full Time, Lancaster. Temporary Full-Time, Commerce. MFT Intern, ACSW, Registered Psychologist in California License MFT, LCSW or Psychologist with the California BBS Post Master clinical work treating children and/or adolescents. Knowledge of DMH paperwork Valid California Driver’s License, must have current automobile insurance and must maintain a clean driving record. $43,575 up to $59,325 per year. Email: recruiter@pennylane.org (EEO Employer) |
| Posted On: 02/23/10 |
| Child and Family Specialist |
| Full Time. Wraparound Program. Lancaster and North Hills locations. Must be bilingual in Spanish. Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) in the social services or related field, one year experience working with children or 24 units of post-graduate studies. Or, a Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) in a non-related field and 2 years experience working with children and/or families. Or, two years college and three years of experience working with children and/or families Or, a high school diploma with at least four years of experience working with children and/or families Must be able to drive and possess a valid CA driver’s license, maintain a clean driving record and have immediate access to his or her vehicle during work hours. $15.00 up to $16.75 per hour $1.00 per hour Bilingual (Spanish) differential. Email: recruiter@pennylane.org (EEO Employer) |
| Posted On: 02/23/10 |
| Therapeutic Behavioral Specialist |
| Full Time North Hills and Lancaster sites. Master’s degree; or possess a college degree with one year full time equivalent experience working in a group home, hospital, SED classroom, day treatment, or other equivalent setting; or two years college and three years of experience as described above; or high school diploma with four years experience as described above; or has a DMH sponsored TBS certification for training and internship. Direct caregiver experience. Must have a valid, current CA driver’s license, current automobile insurance and a clean driving record $15.00 up to $16.75 per hour $1.00 English/Spanish Differential Email: recruiter@pennylane.org |
| Posted On: 02/23/10 |
| Bilingual (Spanish) Wraparound Therapist |
| Full Time Wraparound Program, North Hills CA. MFT Interm, ACSW, Registered Psychologist in California or License MFT, LCSW or Psychologist with the California BBS. Post Master clinical work treating children and/or adolescents. Knowledge of Department of Mental Health papework. Bilingual/Spanish $43,575 up to $59,325 per year Additional $2,500 Bilingual (Spanish) differential. Email: recruiter@pennylane.org EEO |
| Posted On: 02/23/10 |