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Job description
Functional Family Specialist - Tama or Marshall County
Cedar Rapids - Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Position Type: Full Time Job Shift: 1st Shift Education Level: Bachelor's Degree Category: Nonprofit - Social Services
FFT-TAMA OR MARSHALL COUNTY
What you will do?
As the Functional Family Specialist you will be responsible for assessing client interactions, formulating interventions based on the identified treatment plan, evaluating the progress of treatment goals and providing direct care services. The position will be assigned to the 2nd judicial district cases. Specific responsibilities include:
Direct Services
Provide a minimum of one-hour weekly, home-based family therapy sessions to clients
Utilize the Functional Family Therapy model with families who have adolescents between the ages of 10 and 18.
Handle a caseload of 10 to 15 families, providing services anywhere from eight to 26 weeks.
Maintain flexibility in schedule to meet families when they are available.
Case Management Implementation
Facilitate community resource planning, case progress evaluation & permanency planning.
Participate in discharge planning & documentation.
Interface with school, medical & psychiatric contacts, referring worker and collaterals.
Collaborate with stakeholders for case management.
Why work here?
Four Oaks understands the importance of supporting and treating one another as if they were our own family members. We believe in maintaining a healthy work/life balance while providing career paths for everyone. Our organization flourishes in an environment of equal opportunity and fair treatment for all. The effects of diversity and inclusion have created an atmosphere of positivity which connects us to the customers we serve. As a valued team member, you are eligible for:
Medical, dental & vision insurance
401k Retirement plan
Growth & Advancement opportunities
Excellent paid leave time package
7 Paid holidays
Flexible Work Schedule
Business casual work environment
Educational discounts
Fitness Center Discounts
Qualifications & Program Information
What you need:
A Bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology, social work, human services, criminal justice or a related field is needed for this position. Prior experience in family therapy or youth services preferable but, not required.
Worksite address
cedar rapids, IA, 52404, US
Who can apply
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