Family Specialist
Corning, CA - USA
Job Summary
Pay:$25.00
NATURE OF WORK:
The Family Specialist serves as the primary support for Resource Parents youth and families and functions as Medicaid Treatment Planning and Discharge Planning staff under the 29-I Health Facilities License. Responsible for coordinating all casework and rehabilitative services in collaboration with the Local Department of Social Services (LDSS) ensuring the exchange of health information and supporting treatment and discharge planning. Provides advocacy and coordination with community agencies schools and service providers to promote stability permanency and well-being for youth and families. Position is based in Corning NY with travel to Rochester NY required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- A Bachelors degree in Psychology Social Work Special Education or related human service field is required. Experience may substitute for field of study but not for minimum degree requirement. Advanced degrees preferred.
- A minimum of one year experience providing services to children with serious emotional disturbances and their families is required.
- Must meet the requirements of the School Age Care Day Care and/or Mental Health Regulations regarding a State Central Register Clearance regarding history of abuse/maltreatment of children and Staff Exclusion List.
Pathways Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and strives to employ individuals that are reflective of the communities that we serve. We are committed to creating and maintaining a supportive and inclusive workplace culture. Our goal is to advance Diversity Equity and Inclusion while we learn and grow together.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Pathways, Inc. provides children, adults, and families with specialized programs and services in developmental disabilities, mental health, family support, traumatic brain injury, and child care. We hold ourselves accountable for meeting the expressed needs of those we support and for ... View more