Family Development Specialist

Overview

We are dedicated to providing quality and affordable mental health services to individuals and their family members. We believe in individuality, safety, community, inclusivity, innovation and progress for our families and staff. We believe in empowering our clients and utilizing current and appropriate clinical treatment. We have found that our staff succeed when they are passionate about social services, helping at-risk communities and value collaboration with a team. What will I be doing? As a Family Development Specialist, you will be helping children and adolescents who are at risk of being removed from the home. Our goal is to preserve the family. You will be working on: -Communication skills -Individual and family sessions -Case management activities -Creating individual treatment plans based on family’s needs Am I a good fit? In this position you will be travelling in the community to meet families where they are. A flexible schedule is important for this role, and allows you to have control over your session planning. Attention to detail and organization skills will ensure success in this role. Qualifications- Bachelor’s degree in Social Service field is required, master's degree preferred, as well as 2 years’ experience with youth or families. Experience in mental health, social work, psychology is preferred. We offer competitive compensation and benefits to our team members including medical/dental, 401K, HSA with company contribution, Paid Time Off for full time staff. Location: Tennessee Job Type: Full-time Starting Pay: $30,000.00 Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Vision insurance COVID-19 considerations: Surfaces are sanitized regularly and telehealth is an approved method of service supervision as needed. Education: Bachelor's (Required) Experience: social services: 2 years (Required) Work Location: On the road Required skills and experience: 1. Bachelor's degree in Social Service field is required 2. 2 years' experience with youth or families. 3. Experience in mental health, social work, psychology is preferred. What you need to know: 1. This is a full-time position 2. Full Benefits 3. Position requires travel throughout the community to meet families where they are. 4. Must be able to have a flexible schedule Interview process: 1. Meeting with the hiring manager! Additional job details: 1. As a Family Development Specialist, you will be helping children and adolescents who are at risk of being removed from the home. Our goal is to preserve the family. You will be working on: A). Supervising Visits B). Transporting Children C). Providing Skill Building & Resource Linkage Services

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher
• This is a full-time position, require travel throughout the community to meet with clients - does this match what you're looking for?

• 2+ years of experience in ANY of the following:
  • working with youth and their familes in a behavioral health setting
  • working within the field of mental health or social work
  • Supervising visits
  • providing skill building and resource linkage services

Benefits

Company

Our client is a Mental Healthcare Company that provides mental and behavioral health services to children, families, and adults across multiple states. They provide their services where you are – in your community, in your home, or in one of our multiple offices across several states. Their network of direct care professionals is readily available to meet the needs of their clients and families in their own communities.