Treatment Specialist
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Job Description
Liberty Resources is currently seeking a Placement Diversion / Family Reunification Treatment Specialist parttime in Atascosa County.
About Us:
Liberty Resources is a dynamic and growing human services agency that is a greatplace to work!Working for Liberty Resources means youll have access to great career opportunities benefits and a fun atmosphere. Our employees have passion around our values of excellence integrity diversity selfdetermination service innovation and fiscal responsibility. Our rapid growth is providing exciting opportunities in all areas of our organization.
Our employees have passion around the services they provide and our corporate values of excellence and staff support. We pride ourselves on high quality integrated communitybased services that meet the evolving needs of our communities. Were committed to building a diverse workforce that values contributions of all team members and work to recognize cultural beliefs values traditions language preferences and health practices of the communities that we serve and how they apply to provision of positive health outcomes.
Position Summary:
The Placement Diversion / Family Reunification Treatment Specialist is primarily responsible for the provision of individual and family therapeutic services to children and families involved in the juvenile justice system to prevent out of home placements of these youth. In addition the Treatment Specialist may work with youth transitioning back in to the community from placement also providing individual and family therapeutic services to prevent replacement. The Treatment Specialist conducts assessments develops treatment plans works collaboratively with outside agencies prepares court reports and provides testimony in family court as needed.
Job Responsibilities:
- Reviews program referrals and determines appropriateness of referral.
- Conducts intake assessments including gathering data from parents children caseworkers and other relevant sources
- Collaborates with probation to complete assessment and for Family Reunification cases collaborates with residential facility staff to assess readiness for discharge and discharge planning.
- Utilizes diagnostic and assessment information develops preliminary and comprehensive treatment plans in collaboration with client system and the Juvenile Probation Department.
- Provides shortterm and longterm therapeutic services to children and families including individual and family sessions and case management services.
Qualifications:
Masters degree in Social Work or related field preferred. Bachelors degree with related experience will be considered. Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills. Also must have a valid drivers license and access to reliable transportation.
Pay Rate: $20000 annually
Liberty Resources is committed to creating a diverse inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Liberty Resources offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race color ethnicity religion sex sexual orientation national origin age marital status physical or mental disability parental status housing status or military status in accordance with applicable federal state and local EEO laws.
Welcome to Wholehearted Health!
Liberty Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Other details
- Pay TypeHourly
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Hourly
