What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facilitator position at HELPLINE YOUTH COUNSELING?
DUTIES AND REPONSIBILITIES:
Under the direction of the Wraparound Program Manager, the Wraparound Facilitator will be responsible for:
- Arrange for the collection of relevant information regarding the family’s story, current situation, and family strengths and needs.
- Meet and make youth and family feel welcome in a non-judgmental manner.
- Assess immediate risk for safety and coordinate resources for stabilizing that risk.
- Provide direct in-home outreach case management
- Build opportunities for ongoing support and conversation with referred families.
- Utilize team-building skills to facilitate regular Wraparound Child & Family Team meetings
- Ensure involvement of family in development of treatment planning
- Maintain accurate and complete client records
- Able to work flexible hours & non-traditional hours on a regular basis
- Travel to in-home settings using personal vehicle
- Other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Human Services or Psychology
- Two years full time work experience with high risk children/youth in a Wraparound program.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including some weekends and evenings.
- Valid California Driver’s license, current auto insurance and good driving record.
- Ability to pass background check and criminal clearance.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master's Degree in social work or counseling with appropriate state license in social work or
- marriage, family and child counseling.
- Three years full time work experience in conducting groups and individual counseling with
- children and families.
- Experience in working in a community based organization.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish.
- Knowledge of Southeast Los Angeles County.
- Trained in facilitating parenting skills groups.
Salary : $31