Family Development Specialist — Flexible, Community-Based Therapy

Health Connect America, Inc.; Ashford (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Health Connect America is seeking a Family Development Specialist to support clients and families by developing and implementing treatment plans, providing therapeutic interventions, and linking them to needed services in community settings.

The role emphasizes home and community-based work, with collaboration across the treatment team and supervisor to ensure high-quality, coordinated care and robust referral networks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a human services discipline is required.
• Minimum of two years experience working with children and/or families. This experience may include internships and volunteer work.

Responsibilities

• Develop individualized treatment plans and coordinate care for clients and families with the input of the treatment team and the Clinical Supervisor.
• Provide individual, group, and family therapeutic interventions, as well as skill-building, outlined in the Treatment Plan.
• Attend and actively participate in weekly Treatment Team meetings.
• Link clients and families with specific services and resources as identified in the treatment plan.
• Serve as a liaison with other professionals, agencies, and community resources related to the client, ensuring their needs are met in a comprehensive manner.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all client interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes in compliance with organizational policy and regulatory standards.
• Actively recruit new referrals to maintain a full caseload.
• Provide 24/7 on-call support for clients as required by the program.
• Ensure compliance with all state regulatory bodies and COA standards.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities as assigned, to stay current with best practices for quality service delivery.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a human services discipline such as Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Sociology, Criminal Justice, or a related field

Job description

Health Connect America is seeking a Family Development Specialist to support clients and families by developing and implementing treatment plans, providing therapeutic interventions, and linking them to needed services in community settings.

The role emphasizes home and community-based work, with collaboration across the treatment team and supervisor to ensure high-quality, coordinated care and robust referral networks.