Family Support Specialist

3 days ago


Medford, Oregon, United States Kairos Full time
Job Title: Family Support Specialist

At Kairos, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Support Specialist to join our team. As a Family Support Specialist, you will work in partnership with families and child-serving agencies to provide individualized peer support, education, and advocacy for families.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Establish and maintain clear, consistent, and therapeutic boundaries with families and youth.
  2. Demonstrate alignment with the Collaborative Problem Solving (CPS) philosophy and utilize CPS communication approaches in interactions with families, staff, and community partners.
  3. Adjust therapeutic approaches to developmental level and group interactions.
  4. Concisely and thoroughly document daily clinical information and provide timely, accurate documentation to meet billing requirements.
  5. Navigate mental health systems and have a good working knowledge of community resources.
  6. Explain and clarify the role of Family Support Specialist and services.
  7. Focus on family empowerment and ownership, concentrating on natural supports and independence.
  8. Provide support and advocacy for families during admission process and throughout treatment and grievance process.
  9. Work with staff to decrease unintentional, programmatic, and institutional bias through training, education, and family involvement.
  10. Provide feedback to others with family's permission and encourage family to increase natural supports.
  11. Participate on hiring interview panels as needed.
  12. Abide by ethical codes, mission, values, and professional standards, including confidentiality.
  13. Actively utilize, reference, and follow agency policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  14. Present a positive attitude, professional demeanor, and demonstrated respect with families, staff, visitors, and community partners.
  15. Perform all work tasks in a proper and safe manner to prevent unnecessary injury, time loss, and agency expense.
  16. Comply with all federal, state, and agency health and safety reporting requirements.
Requirements:
  • Meet all Education and/or Experience Requirements listed for the specific position.
  • Provide references upon request.
  • Request official transcripts upon offer of employment.
  • Provide proof of current, valid Oregon Driver's License (or if out-of-state will obtain Oregon license within 30 days), comprehensive automobile insurance (if applicable), and a safe driving record (minimum of 3 yrs.) to use company or personal vehicle for required duties.
  • Successfully pass a Criminal Background Check and Medicaid Fraud Check.
  • Obtain and maintain current CPI Verbal De-Escalation Certification during employment.
  • Obtain and maintain current First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification during employment.
  • Obtain a Food Handler's Card once employed.


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