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Wraparound Facilitator

Starfish Family Services, Inc.

Westland, MIFull-timePosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Location
Westland, MI
Schedule
Full-time
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

MDCH 3 Day Wraparound TrainingBachelor's degreeValid Driver's License

Job overview

Starfish Family Services, Inc. is hiring a Wraparound Facilitator. The Wraparound Facilitator develops and coordinates strength-based, family-centered teams to meet the individualized needs of children and families, adhering to the Wraparound Model. This role involves assessment, service planning, advocacy, linking, coordinating, and teaching life skills to help families achieve independence and self-sufficiency, with a strong emphasis on culturally competent service delivery.

Key focus areas include Assist each child, youth, and family in defining the frequency of child and family team meetings., Work with the family to uncover youths/family’s strengths and needs and provide assistance with immediate needs., and Complete the initial strengths assessment and needs and priorities within thirty (30) days of enrollment..

Successful candidates bring Bachelor’s Degree In Human Services Or Related Field, Child Mental Health Professional As Defined By Michigan Department Of Community Health, and 3 Years Supervised Experience In Examination, Evaluation, And Treatment Of Minors And Their Families. Important skills include Wraparound Model, Culturally Competent Service Delivery, Assessment, Service Planning, Advocacy, and Linking And Coordinating.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Wraparound ModelCulturally Competent Service DeliveryAssessmentService PlanningAdvocacyLinking and CoordinatingTeaching Life SkillsLiaison Relationships

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or Related FieldChild Mental Health Professional as Defined by Michigan Department of Community Health3 Years Supervised Experience in Examination, Evaluation, and Treatment of Minors and Their FamiliesValid Driver's LicenseMDCH 3 Day Wraparound TrainingReliable TransportationState of Michigan Social Work Registration

Full job description

Level Experienced

Position Type Full Time

Job Shift Day

Education Level 4 Year Degree

Category Health Care

Description

POSITON SUMMARY:

The Wraparound Facilitator is responsible for developing and coordinating strength based, family centered teams to meet the individualized needs of children and families in accordance with the Wraparound Model. Will provide services such as assessment, service planning, advocacy, linking and coordinating and teaching life skills, to assist families in attaining an independent and self-sufficient lifestyle. All services are to adhere to the fidelity of the Wraparound Model, with a strong emphasis on culturally competent service delivery and practice.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in human services or a related field and meet the qualifications of a child mental health professional as defined by the Michigan Department of Community Health.

  • A current State of Michigan Social Work registration preferred.

  • A minimum of 3 years supervised experience in the examination, evaluation, and treatment of minors and their families.

  • Experience using the Wraparound Model

  • Current, valid driver's license.

  • Facilitators must complete the MDCH 3 Day Wraparound Training within the first 3 months of hire.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • The Facilitator will assist each child, youth, and family in defining the frequency of child and family team meetings, the standard for meeting frequency should occur at least weekly until the family begins to transition toward graduation. Once the transition/graduation plan is developed, the meetings should then occur at least bi-weekly for no longer than 3 months.

  • The Facilitator must work with the family to uncover youths/family’s strengths and needs and provide assistance with any immediate needs and complete the initial strengths assessment and needs and priorities within thirty (30) days of enrollment.

  • The Facilitator must work with the family and submit a comprehensive Support Plan (proactive and reactive crisis/safety plan) - within 1 week of enrollment. The plan must reflect the best possible fit with strengths, culture, families, and beliefs of the family.

  • The Facilitator must work with the Child and Family Team and submit an Individualized Plan of Care (POC) with services and resources that are community based and culturally relevant within 30 - 45 days of enrollment and an updated plan every 90 days thereafter.

  • The facilitator collaborates with other necessary individuals the youth and family has contact with, such as, CMO Workers, Teachers, Judges, District Attorneys, Mental Health Clinicians, Physicians, etc. This means facilitators maintain frequent contact, invites them to Child and Family Team meetings with adequate notice and provides copies of the Plan of Care within 1 week of completion to team members.

  • Monitor the provision and quality of services provided to the family and is the liaison when new services/resources need to be sought or developed.

  • Develop/maintain liaison relationships with various community agencies, groups/ volunteers, and key stakeholders.

  • Assist in advocacy for the development and provision of appropriate community resources and services for the client/family.

LICENSING AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

  • Valid driver’s license and / or reliable transportation.

Starfish Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer

EOE/M/F/D/V

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