Community Support Professional - FAMILY Program ($2,500 Sign on Bonus)

New River Valley Community Services; Radford (VA); On-site; USD 43,875 - 53,625; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

New River Valley Community Services in Radford, Virginia is seeking a Community Support Professional for the FAMILY team to provide direct intensive community crisis stabilization for youth and foster families.

You will coordinate services and interventions to stabilize individuals in the least restrictive setting, and work as part of a team to connect providers and resources so youths can live and participate in the community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in special education, social work, psychology, or a related human services field is preferred.
• Current QMHP registration with the Virginia Board of Counseling is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct intensive community crisis stabilization for youth and foster families.
• Coordinate services and interventions to stabilize individuals in the least restrictive setting.
• Collaborate with a team to ensure services and resources are coordinated among providers to support community participation.

Skills

Multilingual (languages)

Education

Bachelor's degree in special education, social work, psychology, or related field

Job description

Job Description

The Community Support Professional for the Fostering Attachment and Meaning, Integrating Lives with Youth (FAMILY) team provides direct intensive community crisis stabilization for youth and foster families in the New River Valley area. These individuals are experiencing acute distress due to placement within the foster care system and require additional support acclimating to the new circumstances. The Professional coordinates appropriate services and interventions to stabilize the individual in the least restrictive manner and works as part of a team to ensure services and resources are coordinated among providers as needed to help individuals served live and participate optimally in the community.

Compensation

• $2,500 Sign on Bonus

Starting Salary: $48,750 – depending on experience

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with at least a Bachelor's Degree in special education, social work, psychology, or an approved human services related field is preferred.
• Current registration with the Virginia Board of Counseling as a QMHP is required.

Additional compensation will be considered for any new employees who speak multiple languages.