Family Specialist - Temporary
About The Position
Partner with us in making a positive change! Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare. The position is designed to work specifically in support of youth, adults and families enrolled in the program. The Family Specialist is responsible for working with clients’ parents and other family members to support the effectiveness of mental health services and other supportive services provided to the client and family. He/she engages family members and encourages their active participation in service planning and delivery. He/she assists in coordinating and providing family groups, education sessions, activities, and special events. He/she attends the Team meetings and actively participates in development of the ISP and assists other team members in coordinating services. Centers provide outpatient mental health services to children and their families. Working with children of all ages, at home, at school and in the community Services include: Individual therapy Group therapy Family counseling Case management Rehabilitative/Skill building services Medication management and support Learn more about SBHG at: https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Applicants must have attained the age of 18 years of age
- Must possess a valid CA driver's license and maintain a driving record that meets the company driver eligibility policy
- Family member of mental health or social services consumer.
Nice To Haves
- Fluency in a secondary language preferred
Responsibilities
- The Family Specialist is responsible for working with clients’ parents and other family members to support the effectiveness of mental health services and other supportive services provided to the client and family.
- He/she engages family members and encourages their active participation in service planning and delivery.
- He/she assists in coordinating and providing family groups, education sessions, activities, and special events.
- He/she attends the Team meetings and actively participates in development of the ISP and assists other team members in coordinating services.
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.
- Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.
- Professional Growth Opportunities: On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.
- Career development programs designed to help you grow.
- Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).
- Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
