Family System Navigator

About the role

The Family System Navigator role at South County Mental Health Center, Inc. is dedicated to decreasing fragmentation of care, coordinating services, and guiding families seeking services through the child welfare system. This position bridges the gaps in families' access to care.

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining collaborative relationships with system partners.
• Be a liaison and navigation coordinator for system partners, including Child Welfare, the Department of Juvenile Justice, and School Districts.
• Attending system partner meetings where MRT representation is needed - SHAC-Mental Health, collaborative i.e., school safety, Child Welfare/Behavioral Health Integration, and other Systems’ Meetings.
• Providing technical assistance with MRT staff that is specific to Child Welfare, School Systems, and Juvenile Justice.
• Providing collaboration with Child Welfare to assist foster parents in preventing placement disruptions.
• Providing input on MRT policies and procedures, as relevant.
• Serving as a liaison between Mobile Response and other system partners for the purpose of ensuring effective communication and increasing needs being met.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree in a human service-related field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in children’s systems.
• A strong working knowledge of Child Welfare, School Systems, and Juvenile Justice.

Benefits

At South County Mental Health Center, Inc., full-time employees receive a full benefit package including health, dental, and vision insurance. Additionally, we offer paid time off and a competitive 401k+match. We are committed to supporting your mental health and career growth.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $22-27.00 per hour.

Schedule

This is a full-time position.