Prevention Facilitator and Integrated Care Specialist
About The Position
POSITION OVERVIEW: The Facilitator/Integrated Care Specialist will be responsible for facilitating clients in the Strengthening Families and Youth and Family Services curriculums. The Integrated Care Specialist and families will collaborate in developing the case plan by identifying specific services/resources needed. The Integrated Care Specialist will ensure referral linkage to community resources appropriate to meet the client’s needs, engagement and then follow-up to ensure they are able to access the service and that the service was helpful. Integrated Care Specialists will assist in determining eligibility for health insurance and other benefits specific to their situation and facilitate the enrollment process. The frequency of case management will be customized depending on the needs of the client but case management services are expected to last an average of 10 months. Integrated Care Specialists will carry a client to Integrated Care Specialist ratio of approximately 35-45 active participants and have access to the vast network of current MHA partners as well as have access to the 30+ programs available through MHA such as housing, transportation and outpatient services to ensure a comprehensive approach. This position does require some evenings and has optional weekend hours if needed.
Requirements
- The Facilitator/Integrated Care Specialist position will require an ability to connect fathers to community resources, housing alternatives and vocational services, and mental health and substance abuse resources
- skilled at problem solving and helping fathers through crisis
- group facilitation skills and the ability to develop and maintain rapport with constituents and staff
- A valid driver’s license and access to personal vehicle required and be able to travel the 10 county Wichita Region as needed.
Responsibilities
- Participates in planning sessions with clients to develop a plan for project participation and to refer, link, and engage fathers for needed community services.
- Provide monthly review of case to monitor progress towards goals, and makes revisions as deemed appropriate.
- Provides supports as identified by the case plan.
- Provides information, trains, and offers general assistance in filling applications for all community-based resources.
- Provides assistance with the following: family dynamics, education, employment activities, benefits, acquisition, housing, problem solving/crisis management, and economic stabilization.
- Maintains accurate, legible documentation of contact with clients and completes activity logs within 24 hours of the delivery of service.
- Provides ongoing consultation and support to clients during the duration of their open case to meet the needs of the family and the program.
- Assist in recruitment of clients.
- Facilitate Strengthening Families curriculum and Parenting for Generations curriculum.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
