Skills Development Specialist

What You'll Do

• Teach daily living skills, money management, and time management.
• Coach and encourage the development of appropriate social interactions and conflict resolution.
• Encourage independence while promoting confidence and self-advocacy.
• Support individuals in community-based settings, in community or family homes, or in other natural environments.
• Collaborate with families, referral sources, and care team to coordinate an effective skills-based approach based on the assessment and service plans.
• Support client success and help them achieve determined goals.
• Create timely, accurate, and detailed notes to effectively document services while supporting billing activity and integrated case management.
• Maintain updated and accurate billing for all client services.
• Build trusting, respectful relationships with clients from diverse backgrounds.

Why Family & Children's Center?

• A century of dedication to strengthening individuals, families, and communities.
• Supportive supervisors and collaborative team environment.
• Opportunities for career growth within the organization.
• Generous referral bonuses and a completely free Employee Assistance Program.
• Meaningful work that truly changes lives within our own communities.

Qualifications

• Experience/knowledge working with children with behavioral struggles preferred.
• A Bachelor's degree is strongly preferred.
• Trained in trauma informed care principles, Non-violent Crisis Intervention, and skills-based interventions.
• Ability to maintain CPI principles in crisis situations.
• Technical skills: Microsoft Office, Gmail/Calendar, and other system and database experience.
• Valid driver's license.