Family Centered Specialist

The MENTOR Network; Towson (MD); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A community service organization in Maryland is seeking a Family Centered Specialist to deliver impactful support to families and youth in need. This hybrid role involves providing assessments, proposing treatment plans, and collaborating with agencies. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Human Services and case management experience. A valid driver's license is required. Join us and contribute to meaningful change in the lives of individuals and families while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holiday pay

Full compensation/benefits package

Job security with career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a related Human Service field required.
• One year of case management or behavioral health experience.
• Specialized training required.
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented with ability to multi-task.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills.
• Valid Driver’s license and reliable vehicle, including valid registration & insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessments of individuals and families served.
• Propose service or treatment plans based on assessments.
• Provide activity and participation-based interventions.
• Ensure 24/7 coverage for assigned families.
• Build and maintain relationships with agencies.
• Maintain confidential and organized documentation.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Multi-tasking

Self-motivated

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Human Services

Job description

Mentor Maryland , a part of theSevita family , provides Residential and Treatment Foster Care services to youth who may be facing out-of-home placements, transitioning back into the family home or independent living alternatives, or involved in the juvenile justice system. Through our personalized programming, we help youth gain stability, comfort and confidence to overcome all challenges and live well. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families, join our mission-driven team and experience a career well lived.

Family Centered Specialist

$46,000 annually

Hybrid Schedule!

Looking for rewarding work in an organization dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of others? Bring your commitment and interpersonal skills to a team-based workplace that puts people first.

• Provide assessments of individuals families served in the areas of mental status, personality, behavioral response patterns, relationships, and family interactions.
• Propose a service or treatment plan based on assessment of family needs and make practical suggestions for change.
• Provide activity and participation-based interventions and approaches developed from training materials, experience, families’ successes, and peers.
• Provide 24/7 coverage for all assigned individuals/families.
• Provide a closure and aftercare plan for each family/individual served.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with personnel from referring/collateral agencies, guiding families in their interaction with such agencies and other community organizations as needed; provide referrals to services and resources on behalf of families.
• Assure that documentation and records are kept confidential, organized, and complete; submit such documentation to supervisor in an accurate and timely manner.
• Willing to travel up to 1 hour for families served.
• Participate in team meetings with peers and in collateral team meeting when needed. Support peer development by addressing areas of concern for professional development and team performance issues.
• May provide training or field supervision of new or tenured peers; may review and edit peer records and documentation, marketing and education presentations, and training and development for the region or team meetings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in related Human Service field required.
• One year of case management or behavioral health experience.
• Specialized training required
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented with ability to multi-task.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills.
• Valid Driver’s license and reliable vehicle, including valid registration & insurance.

Why Join Us?

• Full compensation/benefits package for employees working 32+ hours/week.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Complex work adding value to the organization’s mission alongside a great team of co-workers.
• Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities.

We have meaningful work for you – come join our team – Apply Today!

Join Our Team

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families, we encourage you to join Mentor Maryland’s mission of helping everyone live a full and happy life. Apply today and start your journey toward a rewarding career well-lived.

As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.