Youth Care Coordinator

$55K annual salary

Overflowing benefit package

Up to 34 Paid days off 1st year

• Family & Children’s Services is looking for a Youth Care Coordinator to provide targeted support services and youth-centered Systems of Care (SOC).
• SOC coordinates mental health and community services with the needs of children and families impacted by trauma by preventing out-of-home placements and encircling families with support and resources.
• Family & Children’s Services is Oklahoma’s leading provider of behavioral health care and family services and our Youth Care Coordinators work with youth in their homes/communities while incorporating the entire family in treatment options.
• SOC is designed to focus on children’s strengths, age and cultural heritage and wraparound services to strengthen healthy home, school and family experiences.
• Ability to communicate fluently in both Spanish and English.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree required, Bachelor's Degree in Social Science preferred.
• Minimum of one-year work with juveniles in the mental health field or related social service field.
• Such specialized training and/or certification in mental health services or related field as may be required in order to provide adjunctive services, i.e. Juvenile Case Management Certification.
• Ability to see, hear and speak clearly to interact with staff, consumers, family members, administration and the community, both in person and on the telephone.
• Ability to work well under pressure meeting deadlines with efficiency and consistency while maintaining a balance between good physical and mental health and the job requirements.
• Must be able to climb stairs and access non-handicapped equipped residences/facilities.
• Must possess a Driver's License and use personal automobile to travel to locations other than primary office.
• Must transport clients in personal automobile. *Mileage reimbursement provided
• Must be able to speak fluently English

CCBHC Model of Care

Family & Children’s Services works to heal hurting and abused children, strengthen families, and provide hope and a path to recovery for those battling mental illness and addiction. You will be working in an innovative and dynamic environment using a new transformative model of care Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). This model is characterized by innovative, team-based approach and whole person care for adults and children with a range of complex mental health and substance use challenges.