Rising Ground provides caring support and proven paths to positive change, helping children, adults, and families rise above adversity, and each year, Rising Ground is a positive force in the lives of more than 25,000 individuals. We do this through 50 programs in 70 locations throughout New York City and Westchester. Our strong belief and commitment to diversity shows not just through our work with supported persons but is integral to the building of a strong staff that reflects the communities we serve.
The goals of an Interventionist are to keep families together while continually assessing for risk and safety issues. Interventionist provides a family-focused approach, with weekly visits, that is designed to motivate and link families to resources and services to address referral behaviors and family risk factors. Interventionists help the families to generalize gains and new skills by locking in these changes and planning for the future.
Responsibilities Conduct assessment including review of referral information, identifying, and engaging key participants, identifying systemic risks and protective factors, and developing an analysis of the problem behaviors within the ecological context and model process.Engage primary caregivers and other key participants in active change-oriented treatment by identifying and overcoming barriers to engagement.Implement problem conceptualization, identify community-based resources to provide family specific intervention, monitor community-based intervention and outcome review and strategy revision procedure using the model's process.Maintain clear and concise documentation of treatment efforts that promote peer and supervisory review and feedback, and that demonstrate compliance with model Analytic Process and NYS Connection System requirements.Collaborate with all relevant systems and key participants within each system to ensure their buy-in and cooperation throughout treatment.Participate in all model program training, supervision, and consultation activities.Provide home-based interventions. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology or in related fieldGood writing and oral communication skills; computer literateExcellent time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines in a timely manner while managing competing priorities.Bilingual preferred but not required.Excellent written and oral communication skills.Proficient use of Microsoft applications; knowledge of PROMIS/CONNX desired.Cultural awareness and sensitivity when serving clients that come from different backgrounds and walks of life.
Hybrid (2)Remote (3)In-Office
(35)Hrs./Week
Benefit Package (Medical, Vision, Dental, PTO, 401k matching)
$56,000/Annually
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