Wraparound Facilitator

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Wraparound Facilitator to join our team at Eckerd Connects. As a Wraparound Facilitator, you will play a critical role in providing individualized, coordinated, family-driven care to meet the complex needs of youth and families.

The Wraparound Facilitator will facilitate a high-fidelity wraparound process for youth and families, working as a facilitator who provides individualized, coordinated, family-driven care to meet the complex needs of youth who are involved with several child and family serving systems, who are at risk of out of home placement and who experience behavioral and mental health difficulties.

• Facilitate and coordinate a process that requires the youth, family, providers, and key members of the family's social support network to collaborate to build a plan of care that responds to the needs of the youth.
• Work with an Independent Evaluator (Licensed Mental Health Professional) to ensure that the comprehensive assessment is completed, and the results are incorporated into the CFT process.
• In partnership with the family, develop an individualized Plan of Care that adheres to National Wraparound Initiative standards and treatment planning requirements consistent with 42 CFR 438.208(c)(3).
• Assist the child/youth and family with accessing strength-based mental health, social services, educational services, and other supports and resources required to assist the family to attain its vision.

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a social, human services, or behavioral sciences field required. Bachelor's degree in other fields will be accepted with a minimum of two years of full-time experience working in relevant family, children/youth or community service capacity. Master's degree preferred.
• Previous experience working in a relevant family, children/youth, or community service capacity required if degree is in a field other than human services. Obtain wraparound practitioner certificate within 2 years of hire date. Must maintain certificate once obtained, including being re-credentialed annually.
• Must be capable of extensive travel and driving. Must be able to provide 24-hour, 7 day a week on-call crisis intervention to youth. Must be able to work a flexible schedule that includes some nights and weekends. Ability to transport youth, volunteers, and others.
• Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.

Eckerd Connects' Wraparound Agencies are part of the Coordinated System of Care (CSoC) under the state's behavioral health managed care program that serves children and adults in Louisiana with behavioral health, mental health, and addictive disorders. Coordinated Systems of Care are national evidence-based models for coordinating services in a family-driven manner to ensure more positive outcomes for children, youth, and families.

Our Location:

Eckerd Connects | Wraparound Agency

6501 Coliseum Blvd. Suite 700

Alexandria, LA 71303