Clinical Social Worker (MSW) - (Licensed or Associate)
Company: Rafiki Coalition
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: January 23, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Company Description: Rafiki Coalition for Health
and Wellness is a San Francisco-based nonprofit dedicated to
eliminating health inequities and improving the lives of Black,
African American, and marginalized communities in the Bay Area. For
over 35 years, we have provided a safe, welcoming space where
health, healing, and hope come together. We offer a holistic range
of services, including free and low-cost health screenings, HIV
prevention and care, mental health counseling, housing and economic
support, fitness classes, and nutrition programs. Guided by a
belief that wellness is more than the absence of illness, we
embrace a whole-person approach that honors the cultural, social,
and emotional needs of our community. At Rafiki, we are more than a
service provider. We are a trusted partner, advocate, and resource.
Our work is rooted in compassion, cultural humility, and a
commitment to social justice. Every day, our team stands with our
community to dismantle barriers, amplify voices, and create
pathways to health and opportunity. If you're looking to join a
mission-driven organization where your work directly empowers
individuals and strengthens communities, Rafiki Coalition is the
place to make a meaningful impact Job Description: Position Summary
The Clinical Social Worker provides direct clinical services to
individuals, families, and groups, addressing behavioral health
needs with a focus on culturally responsive, community-based care.
This role will support Rafiki's integrated health model, working
closely with medical providers, case managers, and community health
workers to ensure holistic wellness for clients. Key
Responsibilities - Provide individual, group, and family counseling
services, including assessment, treatment planning, and crisis
intervention. - Conduct psychosocial evaluations and develop
culturally competent treatment plans tailored to clients' needs. -
Support clients in navigating community resources, social services,
and healthcare systems. - Maintain timely and accurate clinical
documentation consistent with professional standards and funding
requirements. - Collaborate with Rafiki's multidisciplinary team to
coordinate holistic care and referrals. - Facilitate
psychoeducational workshops, support groups, and community healing
circles. - Provide advocacy and case management for clients dealing
with housing, employment, benefits, and other social determinants
of health. - Participate in regular clinical supervision, staff
meetings, and professional development. - Uphold Rafiki's mission
of advancing health equity, racial justice, and culturally grounded
practices. Requirements: Required Qualifications - Master's degree
in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution. - Current
licensure in California as an LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social
Worker) or registration as an ASW (Associate Clinical Social
Worker) under supervision. - Minimum 2 years of experience
providing behavioral health services, preferably in community-based
or nonprofit settings. - Demonstrated commitment to working with
Black/African American and other marginalized communities. - Strong
knowledge of trauma-informed care, racial equity frameworks, and
culturally competent practices. - Excellent interpersonal,
communication, and documentation skills. Preferred: - Experience
working in integrated care settings alongside medical and wellness
providers. - Familiarity with San Francisco community resources and
public health systems. - Bilingual in Spanish, Cantonese, or
another language commonly spoken in San Francisco communities.
Additional Information: Work Environment & Schedule - Full-time,
exempt position. - Hybrid work schedule with required in-person
clinical and community-based services. - Some evening or weekend
hours may be required for community events and groups. Compensation
& Benefits - Competitive salary commensurate with experience and
licensure - Comprehensive benefits package including medical,
dental, vision, paid time off, and retirement contributions. -
Professional development opportunities and clinical supervision (if
applicable). Application Instructions: * This is a grant funded
position * The salary is set based on funding. Interested
candidates should submit a cover letter and résumé outlining
relevant experience and commitment to Rafiki's mission.
Compensation details: 43.27-43.27 Yearly Salary
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