Family Specialist I

Community Health and Counseling Services; Maine; Vor Ort; USD 23.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Paid sick leave

Paid vacation

7 holidays

Float holidays

Pro-rated time for part-time

Zusammenfassung

Community Health and Counseling Services is hiring a Family Specialist I to work in Manchester and Skowhegan, Maine. You will interview clients, assess needs, coordinate with services, teach daily life skills, and provide counseling and crisis intervention.

A valid Maine driver's license and auto liability coverage are required. The role requires two years of experience and certification (OQMHP-PNMI) within one year.

Qualifikationen

• Two years of relevant work experience.
• OQMHP-PNMI certification required or to be obtained within one year.
• Valid State of Maine driver's license and auto liability coverage.

Aufgaben

• Interview clients and assess needs.
• Coordinate with community services.
• Teach daily life skills.
• Provide supportive counseling.
• Provide crisis intervention.
• Provide verbal de-escalation.
• Provide physical intervention.
• Maintain a flexible schedule.
• Understand dynamics of children with behavioral and emotional challenges.
• Write routine reports.

Kenntnisse

Interviewing

Case assessment

Crisis intervention

Verbal de-escalation

Flexible schedule

Ausbildung

OQMHP-PNMI certification

Jobbeschreibung

Family Specialist I

Job Type(s): Full-Time

Location(s): Manchester, Maine and Skowhegan, Maine

Licenses/Certifications: OQMHP-PNMI certification

Experience: Two years

Job Description

• Interview clients and assess needs
• Coordinate with community services
• Teach daily life skills
• Provide supportive counseling
• Provide crisis intervention
• Provide verbal de-escalation
• Provide physical intervention
• Have a flexible schedule
• Understand dynamics of children with behavioral and emotional challenges
• Write routine reports
• Obtain OQMHP-PNMI certification within one year of employment
• Have a valid State of Maine driver's license
• Have automobile liability coverage of $100,000/$300,000 to provide safe transportation for clients

Hourly Rate - $20.00/hour

Benefits

CHCS believes in the importance of work-life balance, we offer generous leave time with paid sick & vacation time plus seven paid holidays and five paid float holiday time to our full-time staff and pro-rated time for part-time staff.

Notice of Non-Discrimination

Discrimination is Against the Law

In accordance with all applicable state and federal laws and regulations cited below, Community Health and Counseling Services (CHCS) does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, pay transparency, and status as a protected veteran, or any other trait that is protected under local, state or federal law in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities.