Intensive Care Coordinator - Bachelor

Wayside Youth & Family Support Network; Charlton (MA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

PTO and 3 wellness days

9 paid holidays

Up to 3 weeks vacation in first year

Free training

CEUs

Medical benefits

Financial health supports

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Wayside Youth & Family Support Network is hiring an Intensive Care Coordinator at our Charlton site. You will provide care planning and coordination for youth under 21 using Wraparound and System of Care principles, partnering with families and schools to coordinate services.

You will lead Care Planning Team meetings, connect families with community supports, and help caregivers develop advocacy skills, while ensuring consistent treatment messages across the team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field.
• At least 1 year of direct experience with children, young adults, and/or families.
• Valid driver’s license and access to reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide care planning and coordination of services for eligible youth under 21 using the Wraparound model.
• Facilitate Care Planning Team meetings and coordinate multiple services/supports.
• Help caregivers learn effective advocacy skills.
• Collaborate with team to ensure continuity in treatment and messages.
• Attend meetings outside Care Plan Meetings as requested by parent/guardian and youth.
• Navigate systems (school, court, state agencies, community resources) for youth and families.

Skills

Talent connecting with people

Strong communication skills

Risk assessment

Flexibility & creativity

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field

Job description

Show your passion by empowering youth and families when joining the Wayside team!

Wayside is one of Massachusetts' most respected youth and family-serving agencies, supporting more than 6,000 youth and families annually across Central, Eastern, and Northeastern regions.

We invest in our employees' wellness with comprehensive benefits, including tuition and training reimbursement, a PTO package with 3 wellness days, 9 paid holidays, and up to 3 weeks of vacation in the first year. Enjoy a learning environment with free training, CEUs, and more, along with exceptional medical benefits, financial health supports, and career development opportunities.

• tuition and training reimbursement
• a PTO package with 3 wellness days
• 9 paid holidays
• up to 3 weeks of vacation in the first year
• free training, CEUs, and more
• exceptional medical benefits
• financial health supports
• career development opportunities

Intensive Care Coordinator

(Bachelor's Level) – Community Based

CSA Charlton

Salary Range: $22.00 - $28.00/hour + sign-on bonus (half paid after 6 months of employment and half paid after 1 year of employment/pro-rated for part-time).

Do you want a job connecting with youth in the field of behavioral health? Wayside Youth & Family Support Network is hiring for dynamic Bachelor's Level Intensive Care Coordinators at our site in Charlton/Milford! We provide a supportive culture that is team-focused and places valueon healthy work dynamics.

What you will do:

• Provide care planning and coordination of services for eligible youth under the age of 21 using the Wraparound model consistent with System of Care philosophy.
• Facilitate Care Planning Team meetings and coordinate multiple services/ supports.
• Help caregivers learn effective advocacy skills.
• Collaborate with all members of the team to ensure continuity in treatment, services, and messages delivered.
• Attend meetings outside of Care Plan Meetings per request of the parent/guardian and youth.
• Assist in system navigation regarding school, court, state agencies (DCF, DMH, DDS) along with community resources for youth, young adults, and families.

Competencies/Traits of Our Superstars:

• Talent connecting with people
• Strong communication skills–both written and verbal
• Ability to assess and manage risk
• Flexibility and creative thinking with an ability to adapt

MinimumRequirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field plus at least 1 year of direct experience working with children, young adults, and/or families.
• Driving in the community is a requirement of this position; please ensure you have a valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle.

We will train you in: Motivational Interviewing; Courageous Conversations; Attachment, Regulation and Competency Model (ARC); Trauma Informed Practice.