Family Intervention Specialist – Multiple MS Locations Available
Recruitment began on April 2, 2025 and the job listing Expires on April 30, 2025
Position Summary: Family Intervention Specialists help identify personal and interactive problems and provide individual, family counseling and case management services to child and family in the home, with interventions focusing primarily on the family and addressing the school, peers, community and individual needs.
* Providing in-home counseling services for at-risk youth and families
* Managing a small case load of four to six families to provide quality counseling
* Meeting with youth and families three times weekly to address each family’s needs
* Providing after hours support to youth and families through being on-call to personal caseloads Monday-Friday and rotating weekend and overnight on-call duties
* Collaborating with youth, family, teachers, and other community members working towards the success of the youth; this could include attending court or meeting with teachers based on families’ needs
* Providing a strengths-based approach utilizing counseling and social work skills
* Attending three weekly meetings (individual, team, and clinical consultation) for professional development to enhance clinical skills
Additional Information:
* Schedule is flexible and non-traditional; based around the availability of youth and families served.
* Applicants must have a valid driver’s license, a personal vehicle to use for work purposes, and auto insurance.
* Community-based staff will be reimbursed for applicable mileage.
Requirements:
* Experience with direct case work (required)
* Eligible for DMH credentials (preferred)
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