USA
7 days ago
Parent Aide - Educator
Northeast Family Services is a premier mental health provider with over 20 years of experience providing services to children, youth, and families. Are you looking for a rewarding career helping children and families? Are you interested in working for a dynamic organization that is invested in their clients and staff? If you’re a dedicated mental health professional seeking a new role, we are looking for YOU! Don’t miss this opportunity to join a rapidly growing and well-regarded organization. The Parent Aide/Educator will report to the Clinical Supervisor. In collaboration with other members of the clinical team, the case manager is responsible for serving as a liaison for the treatment team, client, families and collateral service providers. Positions are available NOW throughout New Hampshire! Responsibilities: + Maintains assigned caseload and ensures the proper implementation of in-home services in accordance with referrals made by DCYF. · Works collaboratively with DCYF to respond to referral requests, create treatment plans, participate in treatment meetings, and provide regular service specific documentation. · Develops and collaborates on treatment plan formation with measurable and attainable goals in partnership with families and DCYF. · Adheres to all documentation requirements of service delivery including assessment writing and report writing. · Participates in reporting progress to the court system through in person appearances and written reporting as requested. · Provides parent education and supervised visitation to children, adults, and families in home and community-based settings. · Offers parent coaching and support including provision of effective parenting strategies, meeting healthcare and educational needs of children, understanding developmental milestones, meal preparation and budgeting. · Enforces supervised visitation expectations as identified by DCYF to ensure child safety. · Interfaces with DCYF, the NH court system, schools, behavioral health providers, and any other involved members of the treatment team as necessary to provide quality service delivery. · Successfully assesses client risk on an ongoing basis and consult with clinical supervisor regarding any safety concerns. · Transportation of clients, including children and adults, requiring car seat and booster seat installation. · On-call rotation: responsible for responding to phone to provide support to families as utilized. · Early evening availability required for working hours. Most visits to clients are in the afternoon or early evenings. Must have flexible availability to work due to this. Schedule/hours are subject to our clients needs. · Ability to successfully document all clinical contacts and documentation through Electronic Health System. · Other duties as assigned. Required Experience: + High school diploma with 4 years minimum of experience working with children, youth and families in a home or community setting OR + Associates degree with 2 years minimum experience working with children, youth and families in a home or community setting preferred + Valid driver’s license with reliable and consistent access to a vehicle Benefits: (Full time employees) + Health, dental & vision + 3 weeks paid vacation + 11 paid holidays (including Juneteenth, the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and NY Eve.) + Generous sick time including mental health days + 401k retirement plan with up to 4% match + Voluntary short and long-term disability + Voluntary Life Insurance + Dependent care savings account + Mileage reimbursement + Longevity award - Monetary bonus and a vacation day annually + Company provided laptop and cell phone + Opportunity for professional growth + Supervision for licensure provided + Tuition Reimbursement + Personal cell phone discount Compensation + Salary: up to 45k
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