The Child and Family Specialist will work in the home, school, community or tele-health settings and teach skill building interventions to improve overall behaviors and functioning, providing rehab and case management services to assigned clients and families as a member of the Child and Family Team. In this role, the Child and Family Specialist will utilize techniques such as role modeling, role playing, trauma focused/informed behavior modification interventions and social skills development, while assisting the youth and families with engagement throughout the Wraparound process.

The Child and Family Specialist must possess strong documentation skills, be organized, pro-active, detail orientated, have an understanding of the principles of family centered, strength based services and demonstrate an ability to function within a multi-disciplinary team. The Child and Family Specialist is an “on-call” position requiring the candidate to be available to the clients and families on their caseload on a 24/7 basis for crises and emergencies as needed.

Required: Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Social Services or related field, pass a criminal background clearance and hold a valid CA driver’s license.

Experience in Social Services, mental health or related field is a plus. Bi-lingual English/Spanish preferred but not required. Comprehensive and relevant training and development programs are provided to all employees.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.45 – $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)

• 401(k) matching

• Dental insurance

• Employee assistance program

• Employee discount

• Health insurance

• Paid time off

• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

• On call

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Required)

Experience:

• emotionally disturbed children in/outpatient setting: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: