Description

Camelot Community Care employs over 500 dedicated and talented professionals who lead us in our efforts of helping children reach their fullest potential. Working for Camelot is a unique experience where each employee is asked not only to shape the future of the children they serve, but also help shape the future of the company. We take pride in our organizational culture of allowing local programs and staff an appropriate amount of autonomy to design and deliver services that best meet their community's needs. Camelot is not a top-heavy organization but instead we place our trust and confidence in local leadership with the corporate administration providing guidance, support and the necessary resources to provide high quality services.

The Team Coordinator is responsible for the coordination of multi-disciplinary response to child abuse and neglect cases and scheduling of referral of services. The Team Coordinator leads a team of Case Coordinators and Medical Staff combined in order to deliver quality services to our community’s most vulnerable children.

Responsibilities and Duties

· Facilitates collaborative assessments and coordination of The Child Protection Team (CPT) services for the Child Protection Team (CPT)

· Works closely with community stakeholders (DCF, Law Enforcement, Prosecution and Medical) develop strong working relationships.

· Coordinates team building and information sharing opportunities with Child Protection Team members.

· Reviews the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) abuse reports of child abuse, abandonment, and neglect daily.

· Identifies intake notifications that fit within the CPT’s working protocols; criminal and civil

· Facilitates coordination of joint assessments and forensic interviews with DCF, and law enforcement to schedule interviews and/or add cases for discussion during case staffing’s for criminal and civil cases.

· Maintains a comprehensive knowledge of the Florida Statutes, Department of Health Child Protection Team Handbook and The Department of Children and Families Operating Procedures.

· Maintains on-going communication with CPT case coordinators, LE, DCF and Victim Services.

· Coordinates, participates and/or facilitates Child Protection Team case staffing’s, DCF facilitated staffing’s and community staffing’s at the request of the community.

· Follows CPT policies and procedures at all times.

· Attends bi-monthly supervision with Regional Director to review program progress and upcoming objectives

· Attends bi-weekly group supervision meetings with Coordination Team to review program progress and upcoming objectives

· Attends monthly staff meetings and other community meetings, as assigned

· Maintains a comprehensive knowledge of the mission, core values and vision of Camelot, CPT and the Department of Health model.

· Represents CPT and speaks at community events, as requested

· Conducts CPT tours, as requested

· Provides Program support for coordination and medical services, as needed

· Assists the Regional Director with strategic planning to identify growth opportunities for further development of the Child Protection Team relations and activities

· Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Qualifications:

· Master’s Degree in human services field preferred. Bachelor’s degree in behavioral science, criminology or related field required.

· Three years experience in direct delivery of social services; ie criminal justice, child protective services, and victim services

· Two years experience in supervisory roles

· Strong interpersonal skills

· Strong leadership skills

· Ability to effectively facilitate meetings

· Ability to work with diverse groups/disciplines in stressful settings

· Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships

· Ability to be flexible in an ever-changing environment

· Ability to work within complex criminal justice systems

· Ability to work with a multi-disciplinary team

· Ability to communicate effectively and professionally

· Ability to problem solve and think creatively