Family Support Specialist

3 days ago


Melbourne, Florida, United States AMIkids Full time
Job Title: Family Support Specialist

At AMIkids, we are committed to providing a supportive and nurturing environment for our youth and their families. As a Family Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in helping us achieve this goal.

Job Summary

The Family Support Specialist is responsible for providing family engagement and psychoeducation services to youth and their families. This includes conducting in-home family skills training, assisting parents with concerns and/or youth issues, and developing partnerships with key individuals and organizations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct in-home family skills training and assist parents with concerns and/or youth issues
  • Develop partnerships with key individuals and organizations to support family engagement and psychoeducation
  • Administer psychoeducation services within the established guidelines of the AMIkids Personal Growth Model (PGM) and Evidence-Based Practices
  • Oversee completion of a family assessment on all families within required contractual guidelines
  • Ensure family treatment plan is developed within required contractual guidelines
  • Participate in progress meetings held on each youth, with members of the treatment team
  • Ensure completion of weekly behavioral up-dates and weekly goal progressions
  • Ensure completion of up-to-date and accurate session notes
  • Lead and/or participate in positive reinforcement, interdisciplinary, and/or care review meetings
  • Administer First Aid and CPR during emergencies in accordance with national standards
  • Complete administrative tasks related to the role
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Criminal Justice, or related field; Master's preferred
  • Two (2) years' experience working with at-risk or troubled youth preferred
  • Experience working with families in the home environment, providing counseling or psychoeducation and training is highly desirable
  • Ability to travel; up to 80% of the time
What's in it for you?

As a Family Support Specialist at AMIkids, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our youth and their families. In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, you will also have access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

AMIkids is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all individuals.



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