Child and Family Specialist, Mental Health
Wayfinder Family Services · San Dimas, CA · 1 mo ago
OTHRFull-time
Primary Responsibilities
- Maintain confidentiality of all pertinent client information.
- Participate in intake, assessment, plan development and review and provision of following services:
- individual and group rehabilitation
- targeted case management
- intensive care coordination
- collateral
- intensive home-based services
- crisis intervention
- Develops a working knowledge of functional behavioral analysis and assessment, behavioral modification techniques, crisis intervention, and other techniques as required when working with youth with behavioral challenges.
- Responds to crisis situations.
Qualifications
- Education and Experience:
- Master’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or related field plus two (2) years of experience in a mental health setting as a specialist in the fields of physical restoration, social adjustment, or vocational adjustment
- OR Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or related field plus four (4) years of experience in a mental health setting as a specialist in the fields of physical restoration, social adjustment, or vocational adjustment
- OR Associates degree plus six (6) years of experience in a mental health setting as a specialist in the fields of physical restoration, social adjustment, or vocational adjustment required
- Valid California Driver’s License with a minimum of two (3) years of good driving history and must be approved by the agency’s insurance carrier to drive agency vehicles.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy, 11 paid holidays, plus five winter holidays
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match up to 4%
- Employee referral program
- Tuition assistance program
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
- Flexible spending account (FSA) plans
Additional Benefits
- Hybrid work schedule