Filming Interactions to Nurture Development (FIND) Coach

About the role

The FIND Coach delivers and implements the FIND Coaching program, Filming Interactions to Nurture Development (FIND), with fathers of young children. FIND is an evidence-based, strengths-centered coaching program that uses video to support caregivers’ developmentally supportive interactions with their children. This is a community-based position that requires daily travel throughout King County, primarily based in south King County. This program is funded until December 31, 2029.

Responsibilities

• Maintains an assigned caseload of fathers and provides weekly FIND Coaching, in-person in fathers’ homes, while maintaining a flexible schedule that accommodates fathers’ availability and meets FIND Program fidelity requirements.
• Conducts filming sessions with fathers in their homes or other approved community-based locations, or virtually when appropriate, to obtain naturalistic footage of father-child interactions.
• Conducts coaching sessions with fathers. Shares information about developmentally supportive interactions and uses the FIND edited film to provide strengths-based feedback consistent with the FIND model.
• Provides technical support to fathers participating in virtual FIND sessions.
• Develops and maintains positive, strengths-based relationships with fathers, built on equity, inclusiveness, and cultural and linguistic responsiveness.
• Coordinates weekly visit schedules, completes documentation, and maintains consistent engagement throughout each FIND case.
• Achieves and maintains FIND Coach Certification.
• Supports recruitment and engagement of fathers interested in participating in FIND.
• Participates in regular meetings, consultation and trainings as needed.
• Maintains FIND Implementation records (e.g. case tracking, coaching session notes, and other relevant documentation).
• Provides on-the-job training and technical support for new staff members.
• Advocates for the values of a diverse population within the agency and the community.
• Maintains confidentiality of confidential identifiable information (CII), including films of children and fathers, in accordance with IRB and agency standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

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