Treatment Foster Care Coordinator
About The Position
National Youth Advocate Program is seeking a full-time Treatment Coordinator to join its Foster Care Team in Columbus, Ohio. Treatment Coordinators work in the community as part of an integrated service team, under the general supervision of the Clinical Supervisor or designee. The role works closely with youth, families, foster parents, and community partners to provide advocacy and support toward helping youth live safely and successfully in the community. The position involves providing and coordinating clinical and community-based services for youth and families. The role requires daily travel and a willingness to work flexible, non-traditional hours as needed. Compensation is $45,000, or $48,000 for bilingual candidates, plus a productivity bonus. Benefits described are for eligible employees under the organization's benefit policy.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
- Willingness to work flexible and non-traditional hours as needed.
- Proficiency using desktop and laptop computers, smartphones, tablets, printers, fax machines, and photocopiers.
- Proficiency with word processing, spreadsheet, and database software.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Reliable personal transportation.
- Good driving record.
- Minimum automobile insurance coverage of $100,000/$300,000 bodily injury liability.
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual ability.
Responsibilities
- Provide appropriate individual, group, and family mental health services, along with other evidence-based clinical services as required.
- Travel daily to provide community-based services to and on behalf of youth and families in compliance with organizational, contract, and regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate and monitor community-based clinical services for youth and families, including mental health, special educational services, medication management, and psychological services.
- Regularly review and modify youth-based plans.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with foster parents and families of origin.
- Assist with family reunification and stabilization efforts involving the youth’s primary family or another permanent living arrangement consistent with the youth’s case plan.
- Provide safety assessment, crisis response, and behavioral stabilization services as required.
Benefits
- 22 days of paid time off and 11 paid holidays.
- Half-day Fridays during the summer.
- Comprehensive healthcare packages for employees and their families.
- Paid parental leave.
- CEUs and ongoing training and education.
- Student loan repayment program.
- Supervision hours.
- 401(k) and 401(k) matching.
- Flexible hours.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Phone allowance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
