POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Village Family Services Adult Full Service Partnership(FSP) Therapist is a LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, PsyD and/or license eligible/waivered, BBS registered ACSW, APCC or AMFT and is an active member of our multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive mental health and therapeutic treatment services for children, adolescents/TAY, and/or adults. Individual and family services will primarily be provided in the community (home and school) to clients and their families. TAY clients are also seen at our Drop-In Center. The Therapist may also collaborate with our Resource Family Agency when appropriate to improve outcomes for our foster children.

Problem Solving (also known as “Diversion” or “Rapid Resolution”) is a crisis response philosophy and approach focused on supporting individuals and families experiencing a housing crisis to quickly identify and access alternative housing resources outside of the homeless crisis response system. By practicing active listening skills through creative conversations. Problem-Solving supports the individual or family in crisis to identify viable temporary or permanent housing resources within their own networks or resources, such as family or friends. In select cases and as a last resort, limited and one-time financial assistance can enhance an individual or family’s success in rapidly connecting to alternative temporary or permanent housing.

The TLS Case Manager reports to the Director of Housing Services or their designee. Carries a TLS caseload and provides services to homeless youth and young adults 18-24 years old. The TLS program is based on a housing first model, which supports homeless youth in gaining stability and permanent housing within the private rental market while working to ensure long-term stability for each participant. The Case Manager will provide ongoing outreach to landlords and community organizations regarding services provided by the TLS/TVFS program. The Case Manager will be familiar with the homeless services and fit seamlessly with other CES Program components. The Case Manager will provide services and execute service provisions based on the TLS Scope of Required Services (SRS) core components.

We are accepting applications for full time LMFT, LCSW, PsyD and/or license eligible, BBS registered ASW or Associate Marriage and Family Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive mental health and therapeutic treatment services for children and adolescents/TAY ages birth to 25. Individual and family services will primarily be provided in the community (home and school) to clients and their families. Therapist will also work to improve outcomes for our foster children ages birth to 21.

The In-Home Behavioral Specialist (IHBS) provides numerous essential support services to clients and their caregiver/families. At The Village Family Services an In-Home Behavioral Specialist (IHBS) may be known as a Rehabilitation Specialist, Rehab Specialist, Child & Family Specialist, In-Home Support Counselor, Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist.

The IHBS, using a team based approach, is responsible for providing direct rehabilitative mental health services to clients with severe emotional and/or mental health challenges. Utilizing the Core Practice Model (CPM) principles, the IHBS will support clients primarily in the home with intensive, individualized, strength-based, and needs driven intervention activities that support the engagement and participation of the client and significant support persons. The IHBS is an integral part of the support team, assisting the client to develop skills and self-sufficiency to achieve the goals and objectives of the care plan. Clients may be in the custody of the Child Welfare Department, Probation, removed from families of origin, in the process of adoption, or in transition to independent living programs.

The Youth Case Worker is responsible for providing direct support to the case management and educational teams to utilize sound professional judgement and best practices in order to ensure the swift reunification of Unaccompanied Children and their sponsor(s) while maintaining compliance with established local, state, and federal policies and procedures. Provides safe escort to children.

Assesses the needs of Unaccompanied Children (UCs) in care, develops Individual Services Plans, screens for human trafficking concerns, facilitates the safe and timely release or discharge of children and youth, documents the prevision of services in case files. The case manager is responsible for developing and maintaining community relationships, networks, collaborations that improve the availability and quality of formal and informal services to families and children.

The Case Aid must adhere and apply to the agency policies and procedures, code of ethics, Office of Refugee and Resettlement (ORR), Federal regulations, State mandates. The Flores Settlement Agreement, Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act, Perez-Olano Settlement Agreement, and the Violence against Women Reauthorization Act. The Case aide is responsible for providing direct support to the case management team to utilize sound professional judgement and best practices in order to ensure the swift reunification of Unaccompanied Children and their sponsor(s) while maintaining compliance with established local, state and federal policies and procedures. Provide safe escort to children.

The Intensive Care Coordinator provides numerous essential support services to clients, and their caregivers/families. At The Village Family Services an Intensive Care Coordinator (ICC) may be known as a Client Care Coordinator, Facilitator, Case Manager, Customer Care Coordinator.

Responsible for assisting with the transportation of unaccompanied children to and from designated locations (typically from airports to a pre-designated site to meet with the child and the child’s sponsor)

The Clinical Supervisor is primarily responsible for providing clinical and administrative supervision (e.g., client oversight, case consultation, timecard approval, productivity reports) and support for any mental health, linkages, or other adjunct services provided in collaboration with any department or program within the agency including MH, FFA, ISFC, Residential, Drop-In Center, Adoptions or other administrative as needed.