Child and Family Support Specialist - FACT (Great Falls, MT)

Description

At AWARE, we believe that families are our most important resource and that our connection with our communities is vital.

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Individuals to join our team as a Child and Family Support Specialist.

AWARE’s FACT teams use a client-focused, strength-based wraparound approach to promote:

· Healthy families

· Stable housing

· Increased family engagement and

· Increased access to psychiatric care.

If you are passionate about helping individuals, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with AWARE’s Clinical Professionals in providing services as assigned and developed through prescribed curriculum lesson plans.
• Spend time with client and family as assigned and/or as identified on the treatment plan.
• Assesses client, family and environments utilizing assessment tools.
• Coordinates and conducts the team process to develop a comprehensive Individualized Treatment Plan.
• Provide services to identified children and families in order to assist in gaining access to:

- Medical Services- Social Services- Educational Service- Vocational Services- Recreational Services

To learn more please visit AWARE – Family Assertive Community Treatment .

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

Excited to join our organization?AWARE's Child and Family Support Specialists earn $19.75 - $21.92 per hour.

Talents, skills, and abilities:

• A thorough understanding of human services, resources, and tools.
• The ability to assess clients (and families) from a strengths model perspective, along with the skills, knowledge, and abilities to develop a theoretical perspective.
• The ability to work with a variety of people.
• Strong oral and written communication skills are a must.
• A BS/BA Degree in a Human Services Related Field is preferred; an equivalency can be used based on documented work history, education, and volunteer experience.

Benefits:

AWARE proudly offers an excellent benefits package, uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, professional growth, and achieving financial security. AWARE’s benefits include:

• Annual raises
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Insurance
• Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Life Insurance
• Wellness programs
• Generous paid time off