Youth & Family Care Coordinator - Wraparound Specialist

LIGHTHOUSE YOUTH SERVICES INC; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Lighthouse Youth & Family Services in Cincinnati, OH, is seeking a compassionate Care Coordinator to support youth and families through the High-Fidelity Wraparound model. You will coordinate services across providers, schools, and community partners to build practical, strength-based plans.

This entry-level role emphasizes collaboration, documentation, crisis stabilization, and ongoing assessment to improve outcomes for youth with diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children, youth, and families through behavioral health or child welfare.
• Strong communication, relationship-building, and organizational skills.
• Ability to coordinate multiple services and priorities.
• Cultural responsiveness and ability to work with diverse families.
• Experience with youth affected by trauma or complex systems.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care coordination services using the High-Fidelity Wraparound model.
• Build collaborative relationships with families, providers, schools, and partners.
• Lead team meetings and help families set measurable goals.
• Monitor Plans of Care, Transition Plans, and Crisis Plans.
• Connect families with community services and resources.
• Provide family support during crises.
• Complete Life Domain Assessments.
• Maintain confidential service documentation.
• Monitor service delivery and outcomes.
• Participate in quality improvement and peer-review activities.
• Provide after-hours or on-call support when needed.
• Report major unusual incidents per agency requirements.

Skills

Strong communication

Relationship-building

Organizational skills

Coordinate multiple services

Problem-solving

Cultural responsiveness

Youth and family experience

Education

High school diploma + 3 years experience

Associate or bachelor’s + 2 years experience

Master’s + 1 year experience

Tools

Computer proficiency

Job description

Lighthouse Youth & Family Services in Cincinnati, OH, is seeking a compassionate Care Coordinator to support youth and families through the High-Fidelity Wraparound model. You will coordinate services across providers, schools, and community partners to build practical, strength-based plans.

This entry-level role emphasizes collaboration, documentation, crisis stabilization, and ongoing assessment to improve outcomes for youth with diverse backgrounds.