Therapeutic Family Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Prior Lake, Minnesota, United States Tribal Government Full time

Come bring your passion for children and coordination skills to the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) As our Therapeutic Family Support Coordinator you will be the liaison between our families and Therapeutic Program working with families and children to meet their goals.

The ideal candidate for this opportunity is someone who excels in working with diverse backgrounds, possesses strong attention to detail, and demonstrates excellent communication skills.

If you are professional, are trustworthy and can engage in difficult conversations– we are looking for you Enjoy weekly pay, health care benefits and onsite clinics.

Whatever your career goals may be, let SMSC help get you there

Job Overview:

The Therapeutic Family Support Coordinator will coordinate ongoing communication with families (parents & caregivers). Builds and strengthens collaboration with families to support caregivers in enhancing their child's well-being. Coordinates therapeutic program intakes (including family interviews and goal setting for child). Serves as liaison between therapeutic team and families when appropriate (point person for questions, concerns, feedback, etc.).

About Our Program:

The STAR program is a healing-focused program within Playworks, our education childcare center. Grounded in Dakota values and cultural wellness, the STAR program focuses on healing through relationships, socio-emotional learning, and honoring each child's unique needs and gifts.

STAR program staff include skilled teachers and assistants, therapists and mental health specialists, and occupational and speech-language therapists. Centered on the traditional Native value that children are sacred, the STAR program partners with families to help each child learn, grow, and thrive.

Required Experience:

Master's level preferred, college degree accepted in the following areas (Ed, SW, Psych, Comm. Org., CHW, etc.). Minimal of two years of professional level experience in specialty are preferably in a social/family service environment. Experience working with Native children and families. Experience working in healing-focused and/or trauma-informed environment. Strong knowledge of local community resources & ability to collaborate. Must have flexible schedule to accommodate family needs. Work independently as well as in a team environment. Ability to communicate (verbal and written) effectively and appropriately with others. This position is subject to testing for drugs (THC included) & alcohol in accordance with the Federal Department of Transportation

Outstanding Benefits & Awesome Perks:

At the SMSC, we are invested in our Team Members, as demonstrated by the competitive benefits we offer. Team Members may be eligible for benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, and a generous PTO package, which includes outreach hours for volunteer work through our #SMSCgives outreach program. Plus, take advantage of perks like discounts on childcare, fuel, bus passes and fitness membership, free uniforms and free uniform cleaning, and tuition reimbursement.

Who We Are:

The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community contributes to causes, organizations and tribes across the region, state and country. The SMSC has donated more than $350 million to organizations and causes, provided $500 million in economic development loans to other tribes, and contributed millions more to support regional governments and infrastructure. The SMSC's Native Green initiative annually diverts hundreds of tons of waste from landfills, has implemented compostable containers throughout our properties and restored hundreds of acres of prairie land. Team members are eligible to participate in SMSC Gives, a community outreach initiative. Learn more



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