StepStone Family & Youth Services
OverviewThe Wraparound Facilitator implements the Wraparound process for youth and families identified and referred to the agency for the Safe at Home West Virginia program. The goal of Safe at Home WV is to safely reduce reliance on in-state and out-of-state congregate care for youth ages 12-17. Safe at Home WV will provide for trauma-focused treatments delivered in an environment that safely preserves family relationships and empowers families to help meet their own needs. The primary goals of Wraparound intervention are to support family strengths, promote community involvement and ownership, and provide the needed resources to families to improve family well-being and reduce the risk of child abuse and neglect. The Wraparound Facilitator will coordinate, create, and individualize services and supports to fit the unique needs of the child and family while building upon their strengths.
Responsibilities Consults with Program Manager regularly and as neededResponsible for contract compliance and oversight of program policies and procedures Participates in quality improvement activitiesEnsures that documentation is thorough, accurate, and timelyEnsures that pertinent data is collected and complied as required Obtains and maintain proficiency certification to administer CANS assessmentsBuilds rapport and cooperation/service coordination with families and other community social service providersObtains needed reports and documents as needed from external sourcesPlans and facilitates Wraparound Team meetings of the youth, family, and service providersDevelops and implements individualized plans of care in collaboration with the Wraparound TeamIdentifies and develops formal and informal services/resources available to the youth, family, and communityConducts home/site visits with youth and/or family in accordance with the needs determined in the individualized Wraparound planTracks and monitors youth and family progress and adapt the Wraparound plan as needed and document all pertinent information in a timely fashionProduces written reports as neededMaintains client records in compliance with organizational goals and objectives, as well as external regulatory guidelinesIdentifies service gaps and collaborate with community stakeholders and existing service providers to resolve themResponds to client crisesAttends trainings as needed to ensure quality service provision and fidelity to wraparound modelOther duties as assigned Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related fieldTwo years of post –college work experience providing direct services to children and familiesPossess knowledge of mental illness diagnoses and behavioral disorders in childrenAbility to collaborate closely with a team of family members and professionals to develop and implement individualized plans of careFlexible with schedule in order to meet with youth and family wraparound team membersBilingual skills are preferred (Spanish) About our Line of Business StepStone Family and Youth Services provides the full spectrum of support to children in need of alternative, safer and more positive living environments with residential and family services. StepStone connects children and youth who need homes with foster families, as well as foster care training, respite care and support services. For young adults transitioning from foster care to independent living, StepStone provides personalized guidance and training on basic life skills, including money management, life skills and education. For more information visit www.stepstoneyouth.com. Salary Range USD $19.23 / Hour