Family Intervention Specialist Position Available In Leflore, Mississippi
Tallo's Job Summary: Family Intervention Specialists at Youth Villages in Greenwood, Mississippi provide individual and family counseling, case management, and in-home counseling services to at-risk youth and families. They manage a small case load, meet with families regularly, provide after-hours support, collaborate with various stakeholders, and attend meetings for professional development.
Job Description
Youth Villages Family Intervention Specialist in Greenwood
, Mississippi Family Intervention Specialists help identify personal and interactive problems and provide individual, family counseling and case management services to child and family in the home, with interventions focusing primarily on the family and addressing the school, peers, community and individual needs. Providing in-home counseling services for at-risk youth and families Managing a small case load of four to six families to provide quality counseling Meeting with youth and families three times weekly to address each family’s needs Providing after hours support to youth and families through being on-call to personal caseloads Monday-Friday and rotating weekend and overnight on-call duties Collaborating with youth, family, teachers, and other community members working towards the success of the youth; that could be attending court or meeting with teachers; it depends on what your families’ needs are in any given week Providing a strengths-based approach utilizing counseling and social work skills Attend three weekly meetings (individual, team, and clinical consultation) for professional development to help enhance clinical skills
