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Bilingual Family Support Specialist

2 months ago


Brookline, Massachusetts, United States Youth Villages Full time

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Company Overview

Youth Villages stands as a prominent figure in the application of evidence-based treatment methodologies within the realm of children's mental and behavioral health. With over 30 years of dedication to aiding at-risk children and their families, we offer a diverse range of programs and services aimed at fostering success.

If you are seeking a fulfilling career that challenges you while making a meaningful impact, Youth Villages is the ideal environment for you. We value individuals who possess a strong sense of purpose and are committed to building confidence within themselves and our organization.

Responsibilities

Program Overview

Our Intercept program caters to a wide demographic of youth, including those engaged with various child-serving systems and those at significant risk of being separated from their families. This program focuses on preventing out-of-home placements by assisting families in safely keeping their youth at home. The role involves delivering intensive, home-based therapy to families.

Position Overview

  • Manage a small caseload of 4-6 families
  • Conduct family sessions three times a week at times convenient for the families in their residences
  • Provide rotating on-call support to families during weekdays and weekends
  • Participate in three supervision meetings weekly
  • Utilize web-based documentation tools (voice recognition technology available in most locations)
  • Deliver treatment in the homes of individual families across various settings and communities

Additional Information

The schedule is flexible and non-traditional, tailored around the availability of the youth and families served.

Applicants must possess a valid driver's license, have access to a personal vehicle for work-related purposes, and maintain auto insurance.

Community-based staff will receive reimbursement for applicable mileage.

Qualifications

Requirements

Fluency in both English and Spanish, both verbal and written.

A Master's degree in a social services field is preferred; however, a Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline is required.

Acceptable degrees include social work, drug and alcohol education or counseling, psychology, criminal justice, guidance counseling, or marriage and family therapy. Other degrees will be assessed to determine their relevance.

Minimum of one year of experience working with individuals or families in crisis intervention.

Strong organizational abilities and meticulous attention to detail.

Excellent written, verbal, and oral communication skills.

Capability to manage multiple priorities concurrently.

Basic computer proficiency.

Ability to maintain a flexible schedule.

Youth Villages is an equal opportunity employer, providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

We are committed to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace and in our work with children and young adults. We recognize that children, families, and young people of color may face inequities in child welfare and justice systems, and we train our employees to develop the skills necessary to work effectively with the communities we serve, as well as with colleagues from diverse backgrounds. Youth Villages opposes racism in all its forms and is dedicated to fostering inclusion, equity, and diversity. We believe that mutual respect is essential in our daily work.