Family Specialist I/II, Family Preservation (Grass Valley)
Stanford Sierra Youth & FamiliesCalifornia, United States
Posted February 10, 2026
61600 - 88000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Stanford Sierra Youth & Families (SSYAF) is a comprehensive social services organization that empowers youth and families to overcome challenges together. It delivers a continuum of care that includes family advocacy, behavioral and mental health services, juvenile justice intervention, mentoring, foster care, adoption, and pre‑ and post‑adoption support. By connecting foster youth to permanent loving families and providing holistic support to the entire family unit, SSYAF ensures every young person can thrive at home, in school, and in the community. Their distinctiveness lies in a collaborative, equity‑driven model that blends professional treatment with compassionate care, guided by values of compassion, equity, excellence, honor, integrity, and partnership.
Job Description
The Family Specialist I/II, Family Preservation position at [agency] provides services to children and families with complex needs. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field and relevant experience. The role involves developing individualized family plans, providing Medi-Cal eligible billable and non-billable services, and maintaining positive relationships with agency and community partners.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in a related field
- Relevant experience working with children or families with complex needs
- Approved experience for Mental Health Rehabilitation (MHRS) status in the County Children's Mental Health System of Care
- License or license eligibility for LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW
Benefits
- $1,000 Hiring Bonus
- $1,500 Spanish Speaking Bonus
