Treatment Coordinator at NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCATE PROGRAM

Merrillville, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Mar, 26

Salary

50000.0

Posted On

23 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Case Management, Transportation Services, Crisis Response, Behavioral Stabilization, Documentation, Training, Community Services, Family Reunification, Cultural Sensitivity, Advocacy, Relationship Building, Quality Improvement, Flexibility, Professionalism, Communication, Technology Proficiency

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description

Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: Merrillville, IN 46410 Position Type: Full Time Education Level: 4 Year Degree Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services Treatment Coordinator Hours: Full time, 9-5pm with additional evening and weekend hours required at times. Compensation: Starting at $50,000.00 Working At NYAP Excellent training and continuing education and development opportunities offered on topics such as: PCIT, NMT, TF-CBT, BFST, CSAYC, TBRI, FFT and many, many more! Student Loan Repayment assistance, up to $1,200 per year! Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance for you and your family 22 Days Off Each Year! Plus 11 Paid Holidays Per Year! 401(k) Summer Hours Off (reduced work schedule), Work Anniversary Trips! Peace leave Parental leave Mileage reimbursement Flexible schedules Position Overview Summary Under the general supervision of the Clinical Supervisor or designee, this position works to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the children and families served. This position works closely with youth, family, foster parents, and community partners, providing advocacy and support toward the ultimate goal of living safely and successfully in the community. Responsibilities Actively supports, represents, and extends the mission, vision, and values of the organization. Provides case management, transportation, and other professional services, meeting or exceeding established outcomes thresholds on behalf of persons served. Travels daily, to provide community based services to, and on behalf of, youth and families in compliance with organizational, contract, and regulatory requirements. Completes all required documentation in a timely manner. Completes all required training in a timely manner. Coordinate and monitor services for the youth and family in the community, including but not limited to, mental health, medical, educational, psychological, vocational, and social services. Regularly reviews and modifies youth based plans to assure consistent progress and success on written plan goals. Establishes and maintains strong relationship with assigned foster parents and families of origin. Assists in family reunification and/or stabilization efforts with the youth’s primary family or other permanent living arrangement consistent with the youth’s case plan. Provides safety assessment, crisis response, and behavioral stabilization services as required to assure safety and stability for youth served. Participates in the Continuous Quality Improvement activities on a monthly/quarterly basis. Actively participates in the weekly supervision process. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or comparable Human Services field from an accredited institution. 2 years of work experience working in direct service with youth and families strongly preferred. Must have a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, automotive insurance, and a good driving record. 100,000/300,000 Bodily Injury required for car insurance. A willingness to work flexible and non-traditional hours in the service of foster caregivers, families of origin, and persons served. Capacity to be flexible and responsive to youth served, foster caregivers, system partners, and internal customers. Capacity to remain objective and professional in all areas of job function. Demonstrates tolerance and respect for the ideas and actions of others. Capacity to effectively work with and be respectful and sensitive to persons from various cultures, socioeconomic, ethnic, religious, and racial backgrounds. Proficient use of desktop and laptop computers, smartphones and tablets, printers, fax machines and photocopiers as well as software including word processing, spreadsheet and database programs. If this describes YOU, please apply today! www.nyap.org/employment The person in this position needs to follow a team concept and support both agency goals and co-workers. Employees must be able to effectively work with and be respectful and sensitive to persons from various cultures, socioeconomic, ethnic, religious, and racial backgrounds. Benefits listed are for eligible employees as outlined by our benefit policy. An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans Who we are We have been serving communities and clients since 1978. We continue to expand and develop new and innovative programs for our communities and families. We offer unique and personalized services for families and individuals in four different areas: Prevention/Intervention, Positive Youth Development, Out-of-Home-Placement and Reunification/Permanency. If YOU can envision it; WE can DO it! The possibilities are endless! We know you are compassionate and dedicated to serving your clients and communities and we are dedicated, as your employer to provide you with support to do just that. We look for individuals that are ready to make a direct impact and are excited to be an instrument in supporting the needs of our children, youth and families.

Responsibilities

The Treatment Coordinator provides advocacy and support to youth and families, ensuring they receive necessary services and assistance. This role includes case management, transportation, and crisis response to promote safety and stability.