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Child and Family Specialist
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Wayfinder Family Services is seeking a skilled Child and Family Specialist to provide mental health skills-based rehabilitation services to children and Non-Minor Dependents (NMD) in coordination with inter and intra-agency treatment team members and across various community-based settings.
Key Responsibilities- Adhere to the Los Angeles County vision, principles, and steps of the Child and Family Team (CFT) process consistent with the Core Practice Model.
- Work collaboratively with the client, family, therapist, treatment team members, identified Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) personnel, school staff, and all other inter and intra-agency personnel to provide services towards objectives identified in the CTP, including Targeted Case Management (TCM/ICC), Rehabilitative (IHBS), Collateral, Crisis Intervention.
- Meet face-to-face with each assigned client to provide Mental Health Rehabilitation services that are individualized, within his/her scope of practice, and consistent with the Department of Mental Health and the Wayfinder Family Services' Policy and Procedure Manual standards and guidelines.
- Adhere to the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health (LAC-DMH) and Wayfinder Family Services' Mental Health Policy and Procedures for the billing and document practices and any services provided under Early Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT) funding, and maintains productivity expectations.
- Provide services to clients and families in a manner that is culturally competent and adheres to the philosophy, mission, and values of Wayfinder Family Services.
- This role is eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
- Competitive salary - Sign-on bonus for eligible roles
- Flexible schedules depending on the position (some offering hybrid)
- Medical insurance with a $30 premium per paycheck coverage plan (employee-only)
- Dental insurance 100% employer paid for HMO coverage plan (employee-only)
- 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 4%
- 11 paid holidays per year and a generous paid time off policy
- Five paid winter holidays (between Christmas Eve & New Year's Day)
- Education Reimbursement Program
- Robust training opportunities: Shared Core Practice Model, Trauma-Informed Care, Evidence-based Practices
- Clinical Supervision for licensure
- Demonstrate professional and effective communication abilities, including the completion of written reports, letters, and plans, initiating verbal communications with clients, families, the CFT, and inter and intra-agency personnel, and exhibiting an ongoing ability to engage formal and support on behalf of clients and families.
- Able to establish and maintain appropriate rapport with children, adolescents, non-minor dependents, families, inter and intra-agency personnel, and regulatory bodies.
- Attend and participate in regularly scheduled Child and Family Team (CFT) Meetings within the home, community, and/or other community-based settings.
Wayfinder Family Services ensures that children, youth, and adults facing challenges always have a place to turn. We are committed to advancing IDEA (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility).
