School Liaison

Job Responsibilities and Essential Functions

• Provide Services to Families:
  • Ensure that all family members experiencing CRA related issues are connected to services
  • Working in collaboration with the FRC Clinician develop Family Support Plans
  • Provide information and referrals to community resources and completes necessary forms for service for individuals seeking support from the FRC
  • Maintain and continually track data as it relates to providing services to FRC families
• Support to All Schools:
  • Responsible for meeting with all schools on the island on a bi-weekly basis (either in person or Zoom)
  • To discuss the needs of families served as well provide resources to the schools
  • Serves as a resource to all schools and the community
  • Work closely with all island schools to provide support to parents to address specific concerns, trends, etc.
• FRC Programming:
  • Responsible for negotiating and implementing special events and other interagency activities that involve schools
  • Responsible for planning and implementing programming as directed by the MV FRC Program Coordinator
  • Aid in presenting evidenced-based FRC program curriculum as well facilitate other programming of the FRC, including groups
  • Aid the FRC Program Coordinator in developing the FRC Calendar of Events

Qualifications

• Background in social services or in a mental health setting
• Ability to self-reflect and work in partnership
• High level of communication and organizational skills
• Respect for individual differences and dignity
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of information
• Ability to foster a collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Demonstrated commitment to learning developing skills and sharing knowledge and information
• Ability to adapt to change
• Valid Massachusetts Driver’s License
• Reliable, independent transportation for on- and off-Island travel