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Family & Children's Agency (FCA) is a dedicated nonprofit organization focused on enhancing the social and emotional well-being of individuals and families across Fairfield County. Our agency is committed to transforming lives through a diverse range of over 30 programs that cater to various age groups, serving more than 13,000 clients annually. Our services extend throughout Norwalk, Wilton, Darien, Westport, Weston, New Canaan, Stamford, and Greenwich, with our Home Care and Foster Care initiatives providing essential support to local residents. Additionally, our Adoption program operates on both national and international levels.
Our Mission: To collaborate with individuals, families, organizations, and communities to foster improved lives.
We are excited to offer a hybrid work model for our employees, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package. This includes generous employer contributions to medical plans, free continuing education credits, annual tuition reimbursement, employer-paid Life & LTD policies, FSA and Dependent Care options, a 401K plan with matching contributions, and a robust vacation policy that includes observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth. Employees also benefit from discounts with various organizations, events, and mobile service providers. Our commitment to employee wellness extends to an EAP program, summer Fridays, appreciation events, and wellness challenges.
Position Summary: We are currently seeking a Functional Family Therapy (FFT) Family Specialist to join our dedicated team.
The FFT Family Specialist plays a crucial role in providing tailored case management support and services to meet the unique needs of children and foster families. This position involves close collaboration with the Family Therapist and the Department of Children and Families (DCF) to ensure stability within foster homes and facilitate permanency for children.
Key Responsibilities:
- Actively participate as a member of the FFT FC team, delivering home-based services alongside the FFT FC Therapist.
- Conduct ongoing risk assessments and interventions specific to the Foster Care model for each family, including personalized safety planning and crisis management.
- Ensure adherence to evidence-based practices and maintain accountability for model fidelity.
- Utilize a flexible, strength-based approach when engaging with youth and families.
- Address the clinical needs of clients through model-compliant FFT FC interventions.
- Perform initial assessments, reviewing referral information, engaging key participants, and analyzing family dynamics.
- Complete required documentation in Care4 and other electronic health records accurately and promptly.
- Facilitate supervised visitations for birth families, demonstrating respect for cultural diversity and heritage.
- Continuously evaluate engagement levels of all key participants and collaborate with supervisors and stakeholders to address barriers.
- Keep stakeholders informed of any elevated risks and attend family court appearances and Administrative Care Reviews.
- Identify and refer children and families to community-based resources as needed.
- Participate in video recordings for FFT consultation and certification as required.
- Engage in all model and agency training, peer supervision, and staff meetings.
- Independently manage a weekly schedule while keeping supervisors informed.
- Network with DCF and community organizations.
- Participate in on-call coverage on a rotating basis with program staff.
Qualifications:
- A Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Sociology, or Psychology is required, along with a minimum of two years of relevant experience.
- Experience in case management, coordinating care systems, and providing in-home services within complex family dynamics is essential.
- Preferred candidates will possess knowledge in the following areas:
- Home-Based Therapy
- Family Systems Theory
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapies
- Trauma Responses and Their Impact on Development
- Managing Emotional Dysregulation from Complex Trauma
- Understanding Racial Disparities in Behavioral Health Services
- Child Development Research and Its Application in Treatment
If you are interested in exploring how you can contribute to our diverse and talented team, we encourage you to visit our website for more information about this opportunity.
