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Albany-Academy Prevention - Albany NY
Description
As a Service Navigator you will provide individual mentoring holistic service planning and coordinated case management and complete any necessary referrals/linkages to services. You will work together with Albany County Probation. You will coordinate facilitate and track the issuing of cash incentives that will be provided to youth as part of their service plan. You will maintain record-keeping for each youth including progress notes and service plans. You will provide direct mentoring and case management to each youth and family on their caseload. You will report to the Assistant Director of Juvenile Justice for Prevention and will work a hybrid schedule with 50% community travel.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a full caseload of probation-involved youth.
- Attend routine team meetings with youth and families and Albany County Probation.
- Establish positive and professional relationships with youth and families.
- Track youth involvement in the program and issue incentive stipends as directed by the supervisor. Maintain monitored records of funds issued.
- Create coordinated service plans to include input from youth caregivers subcontracted staff and Probation.
- Have knowledge of community services in Albany County.
- Help families obtain services they need by making referrals providing transportation accompanying them to appointments and assisting with applications (medical schools and DSS).
- Maintain good working relationships with Albany County Probation/DCYF.
- Provide individual mentoring to each assigned youth at least once per week.
- Maintain cultural sensitivity competence and client confidentiality.
- Other responsibilities as assigned.
Requirements and Education:
- High School Diploma and two years relevant experience or Associates Degree and one year relevant experience required
Benefits
- Health care package: medical dental and vision
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Holiday Pay
- 401 (K) plan
- Life Insurance
- Loan repayment assistance
- Free training/CEU opportunities
- Free training/CEU opportunities
About Northern Rivers
At Northern Rivers Family of Services we work together to make a difference in our clients lives. Northern Rivers empowers children adults and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.
Northern RiversFamily of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds not because it is the right thing to do but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color religion sex orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status or any othercharacteristicprotected under applicable law. We cherishthe unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do meaningful work.
Job Details Albany-Academy Prevention - Albany NY Full Time High School/GED $19.00 - $20.00 Hourly Up to 50% Description As a Service Navigator you will provide individual mentoring holistic service planning and coordinated case management and complete any necessary referrals/linkages to services. Y...
Job Details
Albany-Academy Prevention - Albany NY
Description
As a Service Navigator you will provide individual mentoring holistic service planning and coordinated case management and complete any necessary referrals/linkages to services. You will work together with Albany County Probation. You will coordinate facilitate and track the issuing of cash incentives that will be provided to youth as part of their service plan. You will maintain record-keeping for each youth including progress notes and service plans. You will provide direct mentoring and case management to each youth and family on their caseload. You will report to the Assistant Director of Juvenile Justice for Prevention and will work a hybrid schedule with 50% community travel.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a full caseload of probation-involved youth.
- Attend routine team meetings with youth and families and Albany County Probation.
- Establish positive and professional relationships with youth and families.
- Track youth involvement in the program and issue incentive stipends as directed by the supervisor. Maintain monitored records of funds issued.
- Create coordinated service plans to include input from youth caregivers subcontracted staff and Probation.
- Have knowledge of community services in Albany County.
- Help families obtain services they need by making referrals providing transportation accompanying them to appointments and assisting with applications (medical schools and DSS).
- Maintain good working relationships with Albany County Probation/DCYF.
- Provide individual mentoring to each assigned youth at least once per week.
- Maintain cultural sensitivity competence and client confidentiality.
- Other responsibilities as assigned.
Requirements and Education:
- High School Diploma and two years relevant experience or Associates Degree and one year relevant experience required
Benefits
- Health care package: medical dental and vision
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Holiday Pay
- 401 (K) plan
- Life Insurance
- Loan repayment assistance
- Free training/CEU opportunities
- Free training/CEU opportunities
About Northern Rivers
At Northern Rivers Family of Services we work together to make a difference in our clients lives. Northern Rivers empowers children adults and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.
Northern RiversFamily of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds not because it is the right thing to do but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color religion sex orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status or any othercharacteristicprotected under applicable law. We cherishthe unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do meaningful work.
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