Parent Partner

Company: Crittentonsocal
Location: Pomona
Posted on: August 3, 2022

Job Description:

Career Opportunities with Florence Crittenton Services of Orange County, Inc. A great place to work. Careers At Florence Crittenton Services of Orange County, Inc. Position Summary:
The Parent Partner ensures the client family voice is heard during the Child & Family Team meeting;
ensures the needs of family are addressed in the development of Family Plans and service delivery; and
helps families navigate various systems of care.
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• Provides services to children, youth and families in their home, school, or other field location.
• Acquires, maintains, and demonstrates knowledge of Continuum of Care, Core Practice Model, -and trauma informed care in providing therapy to individuals and families.
• Individualizes and ensures care to client families, primarily in their home, but also in other -community-based and office settings.
• Ties the goals and strategies of the Family plan to observable or measurable indicators of -success, monitors progress in terms of these indicators, and revises the plan accordingly.
• Responds to crisis situations of families and coordinates with other team members to timely and -effectively respond to such situations.
• Attends and actively participates in a multi-disciplinary team including CFT meetings, ISC -meetings, internal team meetings, and other meetings as needed and assigned.
• Despite challenges, persists in working toward the goals included in the Family Plan until the -team reaches agreement that a formal Mental Health process is no longer required.
• Prepares and submits timely, progress notes, incident reports, and other documentation in -appropriate formats and within time frames set by contractual and agency requirements.Minimum Qualifications:
  High School diploma AND successful experience as an enrollee parent. Individual must be able to work
  primarily in the field, which requires a valid, unrestricted California driver's license, proof of insurance
  and consistent availability of a working vehicle.
  -Additional Requirements:
  • To meet the needs of monolingual clients, bilingual proficiency in a threshold language is -compensated with a bilingual stipend.
  • Basic math skills to assist families with budgeting.
  • Moderate English language proficiency and effective written and verbal skills to communicate -with parents/caregivers, to effectively participate in meetings, document activities, and develop -Family Plans.
  • Must be able to identify resources and collaborate with agencies that can be of assistance to -low income, multi-problem families struggling with mental health problems.
  • Moderate computer skills to effectively document and to learn and use Exym or other -electronic -record systems.
  • High degree of emotional skills to read social/emotional cues, body language, and surroundings, -to manage environment, and to be sensitive to clients and community.
  • High level of reasoning ability to identify and respond to variables and to quickly solve practical -problems.

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