Youth & Family Support Specialist

1 month ago


Phoenix, United States Touchstone Health Services Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

General Summary:

Looking for a meaningful and rewarding career that allows you to make a positive impact on the lives of others? Look no further than Touchstone Health Services

The general purpose of this position is to provide in-home remedial intervention for at-risk youth and families under the Arizona 12 Principles and in conjunction with the Child and Family Team Model.

1. Provides continual in-home and community-based direct services for at-risk youth and families.

2. Identifies youth and family strengths and needs to enhance the Child and Family Team (CFT) planning process

3. Teaches a variety of skills (living, social, self-care, household management, etc.) to children, adolescents, parents, and care-givers.

4. Participates in the CFT by providing feedback regarding direct services delivery.

5. Identifies, connects, and integrates families in to a variety of community resources and outlets that build off individual and family strengths.

6. Transports youth(s) to and from various appointments and activities as needed.

7. Works collaboratively with all Touchstone Behavioral Health departments and employees, CFT members, and youth and families being served.

8. Enters clinical documentation in a timely manner into Credible (electronic medical records system) for the youth being supported.

9. Communicates to Supervisor all updates, progress, or barriers being encountered during daily practice.

10. Works a variety of shifts and schedules as assigned.

 

Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the consumers served in the department:

POPULATION SERVED:

Infant & Early Childhood (birth – 5 years)

Child (6 – 11 years)

Adolescent (12 – 17 years)

Requirements:

  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • High School diploma or equivalence
  • Must possess valid AZ driver’s license, good driving record, current personal liability auto insurance, and safe and reliable personal transportation
  • Must possess an AZ Fingerprint Clearance Card or be eligible for one

 

Company DescriptionTouchstone has been an integral part of the community since its creation in 1968, serving families across Maricopa and Pima Counties with over 15 programs encompassing a variety of behavioral/therapeutic practices. As a Joint Commission Accredited organization, Touchstone provides quality care and support services to our service members.

Touchstone Health Services
Touchstone partners with individuals, families, schools and other service providers to deliver the optimal continuum of health, education and social services, with an emphasis on services that support individuals and families to acquire the skills to live productive and responsible lives. Touchstone focuses on evidence-based programs or best practice approaches to help youth and their families find strategies to reach their behavioral health goals. Touchstone believes in approaching members through a trauma informed lens with an emphasis on building resilience and creating sustainability for youth to maintain their successful outcomes of treatment.

Summary of Services:
•\tIn-home/in-office/virtual Outpatient Treatment
•\tHigh-needs/Targeted/Universal Case Management
•\tSchool Based Services
•\tInfant and Early Childhood Team
•\tMultisystemic Therapy & MST for Problem Sexual Behaviors
•\tAutism Center of Excellence
•\tTherapeutic Groups/Parent Training
•\tIntensive Outpatient Program
•\tRespite
•\tWhatever It Takes
•\tPrevention ServicesCompany DescriptionTouchstone has been an integral part of the community since its creation in 1968, serving families across Maricopa and Pima Counties with over 15 programs encompassing a variety of behavioral/therapeutic practices. As a Joint Commission Accredited organization, Touchstone provides quality care and support services to our service members. \r
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Touchstone Health Services \r
Touchstone partners with individuals, families, schools and other service providers to deliver the optimal continuum of health, education and social services, with an emphasis on services that support individuals and families to acquire the skills to live productive and responsible lives. Touchstone focuses on evidence-based programs or best practice approaches to help youth and their families find strategies to reach their behavioral health goals. Touchstone believes in approaching members through a trauma informed lens with an emphasis on building resilience and creating sustainability for youth to maintain their successful outcomes of treatment. \r
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Summary of Services:\r
•\tIn-home/in-office/virtual Outpatient Treatment\r
•\tHigh-needs/Targeted/Universal Case Management\r
•\tSchool Based Services\r
•\tInfant and Early Childhood Team\r
•\tMultisystemic Therapy & MST for Problem Sexual Behaviors\r
•\tAutism Center of Excellence\r
•\tTherapeutic Groups/Parent Training\r
•\tIntensive Outpatient Program\r
•\tRespite\r
•\tWhatever It Takes\r
•\tPrevention Services

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