WrapAround Facilitator I

The Guidance Center•Southgate, MI

6d•$23

About The Position

As a recognized leader in our field, The Guidance Center provides a broad range of services that have helped children, adults and families unlock potential and build better lives since 1958. With 25 programs we offer treatment, prevention, growth and education services to more than 18,000 people annually. The Guidance Center is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a welcoming place for everyone. We have a market-based compensation structure. The estimated salary for this position will vary based on a candidate's transferable work experience and qualifications. Hourly rates start at $23.35 for this role. The pay is just one component of total compensation including a comprehensive benefit package of affordable medical plans, employer paid dental, vision and long-term disability, 401(K) with employer contribution, flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent, paid time off, 11 paid holidays, free license supervision and eligibility for biweekly incentive.

Requirements

Individual with a bachelor’s degree in counseling, psychology or social work, from an accredited school who is trained and has three years supervised experience in the examination, evaluation, and treatment of minors with a serious emotional disturbance and their families.
Must also meet Michigan Department of Community Health requirements for a Child Mental Health Professional (CMHP) within 120 days of hire.
Valid chauffeur’s license and favorable driving record is required.
a nonjudgmental approach that reflects cultural competency and sensitivity to the unique needs and diverse experiences of individual families
the ability to engage and maintain therapeutic relationships with families
the ability to develop collaborative relationships with other providers
effective interpersonal communication skills
the ability to assess and intervene within complex family and community systems
a willingness to be flexible, patient and creative.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in the delivery of services to multi-need families desirable; experience in providing in-home services also a plus.

Responsibilities

Providing services consistent with the wraparound model of service delivery to families that meet eligibility criteria for the CMH/SEDW Wraparound Program.
Identify the strengths and resources of the family
Identify the needs of the family across all life domains
Develop a Child and Family Team comprised primarily of persons accessible to the family in their natural support network
Based on the strengths and resources of the family, facilitate the development and implementation of individualized Wraparound Plans and Crisis Plans that address the needs of the family
Link families with existing “categorical” community services based on their needs and preferences
Modify the composition of the Child and Family Team and the content of the Wraparound and Crisis Plans as needed based on the changing needs of the family.
help families to develop collaborative relationships with other human service organizations and people or agencies in the community who can help to enhance and maintain a viable support network for the family after services have ended.
help coordinate and integrate services that are provided to families by multiple service providers and to identify and eliminate barriers to effective service delivery.