Family Outreach Specialist

Seacoast Mental Health Center•Exeter, NH

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

This role within our Youth & Family Services Department will provide services to children, adolescents, and their families. This role will provide therapeutic behavioral supports, family support services, and targeted case management to eligible children and their families. Services are delivered in the home, school, or community settings. Family Outreach Specialists work within a team model which includes clinical managers, case managers, therapists, psychiatrists and more. Family Outreach Specialists collaborate with external supports, such as school staff, community supports, DJJS/DCYF, and more. Family Outreach Specialists participate in trainings, consultations, and supervision.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, human services or an equivalent.
Reliable transportation required, as community-based services include transporting youth.
Availability for weekday evening hours required.
Effective communication skills to collaborate with internal and external supports and work within a team model.
Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with youth and families.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with children and families or in mental health or human service settings recommended.

Responsibilities

Provide therapeutic behavioral supports to children, adolescents, and their families.
Provide family support services.
Provide targeted case management to eligible children and their families.
Deliver services in home, school, or community settings.
Collaborate with internal team members including clinical managers, case managers, therapists, and psychiatrists.
Collaborate with external supports such as school staff, community supports, DJJS/DCYF.
Participate in trainings, consultations, and supervision.