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In-Home Specialist - FPP

Bellewood & Brooklawn

#Case Management #Behavioral Health #Documentation #Family Support #Crisis Intervention #Youth Services #Social Services #Discharge #Intake

Quick overview

The In-Home Specialist provides case management services to youth and families, ensuring coordination and documentation of care. They conduct regular face-to-face visits, develop service plans, and provide crisis intervention to support family functioning.

Requirements summary

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in a behavioral science field. At least one year of experience working directly with individuals with behavioral health needs is preferred.

bachelor degreeCoachingAssessmentDocumentationConsultationCommunity resource connectionRelationship buildingCrisis interventionFamily supportCase managementSafety planningBehavioral healthCoordination of services

Job description

Description Purpose In-Home Specialists provide a range of services across multiple programs which include Foster Care, Independent Living, Family Preservation, and Reunification.
All programs have the goal of restoring hope in individuals and families.
Services, responsibilities, and clients vary depending on the Case Manager’s program(s).
Essential Job Functions Provides in home and out of home case management services to a caseload determined by their supervisor and not to exceed regulatory limits.
Ensures coordination, delivery, and documentation of appropriate services to clients, working collaboratively with outside providers and other agency staff.
Builds rapport and positive relationships with youth and their families.
Conducts and documents face to face and/or indirect contacts with assigned youth and families at minimum, weekly, according to program guidelines.
Works closely with youth and their caregivers, therapists, schools, and other team members to assess needs and safety and achieve best outcomes for clients Consults with the referring DCBS worker routinely throughout the duration of services.
Maintains professional relationships with youth and their families, social workers, school staff, therapists, foster parents, caregivers, and other community and team members.
Completes program specific assessments with youth and families.
Participates in the development of plans of service, prevention plans, and aftercare plans together with youth and their families and therapists when applicable.
Assists those served to identify and modify negative or high-risk behavioral patterns.
Helps those served practice and celebrate small changes.
Connects families to community resources to enhance family functioning.
Is available according to program specific “On Call” procedures.
Responds to client behavioral and emotional crises and offers consultation, coaching, and/or in person intervention as needed.
Develops, prior to case closure, a transition/aftercare plan and conducts follow ups as required.
Completes documentation of services provided and progress made in accordance with program specific regulatory requirements.
Completed intake and discharge documentation as required by program.
Attends all required trainings and individual and team consultations.

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