Intensive Care Coordinator - Bachelor's

Wayside Youth & Family Support Network•Framingham, MA

1d•$22 - $28•Hybrid

About The Position

Wayside Youth & Family Support Network is hiring for dynamic Bachelor's Level Intensive Care Coordinator at our site in Framingham/Waltham. We provide a supportive culture that is team-focused and places value on healthy work dynamics. This role involves connecting with youth in the field of behavioral health and providing care planning and coordination of services for eligible youth under the age of 21 using the Wraparound model consistent with System of Care philosophy. The position requires driving in the community.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field
At least 1 year of direct experience working with children, young adults, and/or families.
Talent connecting with people
Strong communication skills –both written and verbal
Ability to assess and manage risk
Flexibility and creative thinking with an ability to adapt
Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

Provide care planning and coordination of services for eligible youth under the age of 21 using the Wraparound model consistent with System of Care philosophy.
Facilitate Care Planning Team meetings and coordinate multiple services/ supports.
Help caregivers learn effective advocacy skills.
Collaborate with all members of the team to ensure continuity in treatment, services, and messages delivered.
Attend meetings outside of Care Plan Meetings per request of the parent/guardian and youth.
Assist in system navigation regarding school, court, state agencies (DCF, DMH, DDS) along with community resources for youth, young adults, and families.