Community Passageways is Hiring a RPKC Family Support Specialist Near Seattle, WA
In collaboration with the Restoration Services Manager and Hospital-Based Interventionist, assist families in creating a hospital discharge plan for people impacted as well as conduct a safety assessment with the family
Maintain consistent contact - including phone calls, texts, and in person meetings - with each family in accordance with their phase:
Phase One (72 hours): Conduct safety planning, hospital discharge plan in collaboration with family, Community Safety Team, and Hospital-Based Interventionist
Phase Two (2-4 weeks): Daily communication, 2x per week in-person contact
Phase Three (2-3 months): Every other day communication, 1x per week in-person contact
Connect family members with available community-based well-being and mental health resources
Connect families with available public aid including, but not limited to: Medicaid, SNAP, TANF, victim services, etc.
Support vigils, funerals, and memorial services as needed in collaboration with the Restoration Services Manager
Meet with the Care Team (Resource Navigator, Street Team Member) for meetings and team case review
Attend regularly scheduled supervision meetings with the Restoration Services Coordinator to review workload, highlight successes and brainstorm solutions to any challenges that arise
Attend all mandatory meetings, required training, and professional development opportunities
Requirements
Commit to understand deeply and seek to dismantle the systems of oppression impacting communities of color
Value the intrinsic worth of young people and their unlimited potential
Maintain a restorative justice orientation in relationship to staff, partners and participants
Be a self-aware (know your strengths and weaknesses), engaged and adaptable team player
Take ownership of projects, be self-motivated, and practice independent problem solving
Be flexible about changing priorities and manage competing deadlines
Observe the highest level of discretion in protecting confidential information and preserving database security
Practice excellent oral and written communication, especially proactive communication
Exercise a willingness and ability to execute routine administrative procedures and tasks
Be proficient with mainstream office software such as G Suite, email and calendar scheduling tools