Child Custody Recommending Counselor

7 days ago

Alameda, United States Superior Court of California, County of Alameda Full time

Salary Range

$97,739.20 - $118,705.60

**Job Description**:

- The current job vacancies are assigned to Family Court Services within the Family Division, located at the Hayward Hall of Justice._

Example of Duties

NOTE: The following are duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Each individual in this classification does not necessarily perform all listed duties.

1. Mediates disputes between parents regarding custody and visitation of children; consults with attorneys regarding the case; interviews children and other family members; and consults with other involved professionals regarding the case.

2. Writes or reports agreements; makes recommendations when there is no agreement between parents; and testifies in court and/or consults with judicial officers and attorneys regarding agreements or recommendations.

3. Provides counseling to parents on general issues regarding co-parenting, and conducts orientation and education classes for parents.

4. Counsels and assesses couples regarding pre-age marriages; interviews parents of minors; makes recommendation to the court; mediates and evaluates contested guardianships referred by the Probate Court and other brief assessments as requested by the Court.

5. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

**Experience**:
The equivalent to two years of full-time experience in counseling, psychotherapy or both, preferably in family conciliation court and with the ethnic population to be served.

And

**Education**:
Possession of a Master's degree in social work, marriage, family and child counseling or other behavioral sciences substantially related to marriage and family interpersonal relationships from an accredited college and/or university.

Or

Possession of a Ph.D degree in psychology from an accredited college and/or university.

Desirable Qualifications:

- Possession of a license issued by the State of California as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Marriage, Family and Children Therapist (MFT) or Clinical Psychologist.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish.
- Knowledge of_ Court system of California and the procedures used in family law cases; resources in the community to which clients can be referred for assistance; adult psychopathology and the psychology of families; child development, child abuse and clinical issues relating to children; effects of divorce and domestic violence on children; child custody research sufficient to enable a counselor to assess the mental needs of children; principles and techniques of counseling; clinical interviewing and mediation techniques; practices and techniques of psychological assessments; family systems theory; problem-solving and conflict resolution methods and techniques; crisis intervention methods and techniques; cultural diversity issues; correct English usage, punctuation, spelling and grammar; personal computers and word processing software; domestic violence and substance abuse issues.

This position includes a one-year probationary period. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of fingerprint check and the provision of appropriately identifying documents to certify eligibility to work in the United States.

Hiring Process

The hiring process will include the following components:
If you require accommodation in the examination process because of disability, please call (510) 891-6021 to discuss.

Job Posting End Date

May 6, 2024

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