Trauma-Informed Resource Parent Coach

Delta Community Supports; Glenside (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta Family Services seeks a dedicated professional to work with Medical Resource Parents to support well-being, stability and permanency of medical-level foster children in home, school, and community settings.

The role emphasizes trauma-informed coaching, collaborative partnering with RP and case managers, and thorough documentation to ensure individualized care plans are met across medical, behavioral and educational domains.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Guidance and Counseling or Child Development with at least 1 year experience.
• Experience working with families and children in community-based and home-based settings; knowledge of medical systems preferred.
• Strong assessment and documentation skills with crisis-management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support, consultation and coaching to Medical Resource Parents to address medical, emotional, behavioral, social, academic, developmental and physical needs.
• Deliver trauma-informed, strengths-based, individualized parent training and coordinate health services for children.
• Collaborate with Medical RP, CUA CM, medical providers and educational teams to ensure appropriate placements and services.
• Support transportation planning and provide 24/7 on-call crisis management for resource parents.
• Maintain medication logs and documentation; assist with Medical Treatment Plans and updates.

Skills

Trauma-informed care knowledge

Medical health system knowledge

Crisis management

Communication skills

Diversity & collaboration

Microsoft Office

Assessment & documentation

Supervisory/administrative skills

Transportation coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work/ psychology/ sociology/ guidance & counseling/ child development

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Delta Family Services seeks a dedicated professional to work with Medical Resource Parents to support well-being, stability and permanency of medical-level foster children in home, school, and community settings.

The role emphasizes trauma-informed coaching, collaborative partnering with RP and case managers, and thorough documentation to ensure individualized care plans are met across medical, behavioral and educational domains.