Family Centered Treatment Specialist

HEALTH CONNECT AMERICA, INC; Dublin (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Navigator

Health Savings Account

Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending 1

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tickets at Work

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Health Connect America, Inc. is seeking a Family Centered Treatment Specialist to deliver FCT services to children, adolescents, and families in homes, communities, and offices across our Ohio footprint.

You will collaborate with a treatment team to develop and maintain service plans, provide psychoeducation, ensure documentation in the EHR, and participate in quality improvement initiatives. A Bachelor's degree and two years' experience are required; FCT Certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in human services or related field required.
• Two years’ experience working with youth or families.
• Current Family Centered Treatment Certification preferred.
• Ohio: LSW or provisional licensure eligibility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide Family Centered Treatment (FCT) services in homes and communities.
• Complete FCT checkoffs and trainings within designated deadlines.
• Develop and coordinate Service Plan with Treatment Team.
• Conduct ongoing assessment activities and document in EHR.
• Provide 24/7 on-call coverage for a caseload of families and children.
• Coordinate discharge planning and aftercare needs with community resources.
• Collaborate with medical and non-medical providers for plan execution.
• Maintain timely documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).

Skills

Experience with youth or families

Education

Bachelor's Degree in human services

LSW or provisional licensure eligibility (Ohio)

Tools

Electronic Health Record

e-learning system

Job description

Overview

Join Our Impactful Team at Health Connect America!

Health Connect America and our family of brands are leading providers of mental and behavioral health services for children, families, and adults across a multi-state footprint. As a COA-accredited organization, we are held to nationally recognized standards of quality, accountability, and best practice in every aspect of care we deliver.

We are relentlessly committed to keeping families together and transforming lives through evidence-informed care, delivered by clinically trained staff who meet clients where they are — in their homes, in their communities, and in our offices. Our work is guided by five core values: client-centered care, empowerment of our people, evidence-informed excellence, a purpose-driven culture, and bold, adaptive leadership.

When you join Health Connect America, you join an organization that invests in you. You'll Grow With Us through meaningful development opportunities, Be Well With Us through programs that support your whole self, and know that You Belong With Us in a culture built on purpose, compassion, and impact.

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Responsibilities

The Family Centered Treatment Specialist provides quality psychotherapeutic services to children, adolescents, and families utilizing the Family Centered Treatment model.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provide Family Centered Treatment (FCT) Services as per the service definition and model fidelity requirements.
• FCT Certification is required and must be completed within one year of employment in order to continue to provide FCT services and maintain employment with Health Connect America (HCA).
• Complete FCT Checkoffs and other internal trainings within designated deadlines. Trainings are assigned and monitored through an e-learning system.
• Deliver FCT services to children, adolescents and their families, primarily in their living environments, with a family focus.
• Provide 24/7 on-call coverage to a caseload of families and children. Service is regularly provided in the home and community, and will require service provision at the convenience of the child and family requiring a flexible work schedule.
• Complete all required Clinical Records and FCT documents with the child and family and ensure the documents are entered/uploaded timely in the Electronic Health Record, according to company standards.
• Develop Service Plan in coordination with Treatment Team Process and maintain the plan per designated authorization processes in the clinician’s area of service. Work collaboratively on behalf of the child and family with the identified Treatment Team members to ensure effective communication and coordinated service provision.
• Conduct ongoing revisions of Service Plan and is responsible for implementation of Service Plan.
• Provide psychoeducation as indicated in the Service Plan.
• Conduct interventions with the family aligned with the FCT model to include facilitating the movement of the child and family through the four phases of treatment and completing all fidelity documents.
• Assist the families and children to establish weekly goals and help them to identify the steps that need to be taken to reach the established goals.
• Make referrals to services and resources on behalf of the families and children.
• Develop and coordinate discharge plan based on treatment, indicating all relevant aftercare needs and plans. Access community resources that would be beneficial to client aftercare needs.
• Coordinate and oversee the initial and ongoing assessment activities.
• Convene the Treatment Team for Service Plan.
• Consult with identified medical (e.g., primary care and psychiatric) and non-medical (e.g., Dept. of Child Services, school, Dept. of Juvenile Justice) providers; engage community and natural supports, and include their input in the person-centered planning process.
• Ensure linkage to the most clinically appropriate and effective services including arranging for psychological and psychiatric evaluations.
• Provide and coordinate behavioral health services and other interventions for the youth or other family members with other behavioral health professionals and Treatment Team members.
• Monitor and document the status of the consumer’s progress.
• Participate in Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement activities to include audits, corrections and designated improvement plans and projects.

What is Family Centered Treatment? Learn More!

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in human services or related field is required.
• Two years’ experience working with youth or families.
• Current Family Centered Treatment Certification is preferred.
• Additional state specific requirements include:
• a. Ohio
• LSW or eligibility for provisional licensure preferred.

Be Well with HCA:

• We recognize the importance of self-care and work/life balance.

• We offer flexibility in scheduling and provide all employees access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which includes 8 mental health counseling sessions annually.

• Full-time HCA employees enjoy paid time off, paid holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and other voluntary insurance products.

• Additional benefits include:

• Access to a Health Navigator

• Health Savings Account with company contribution
• Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Account
• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Benefits Hub

• Tickets at Work

Join a team where your contributions truly make a difference in the lives of others.

Employment at Health Connect America and it's companies is contingent upon meeting the requirements of a comprehensive background investigation prior to joining our team.

Health Connect America and its companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law. For more information on Equal Opportunity, please click hereEqual Employment Opportunity Posters