Cadence Care Network is looking for candidate for full time employment as a Youth & Family Engagement Coordinator in Ashtabula County. This position will work directly with youth, families, schools, and communities to develop partnerships and empower parents and community stakeholders such as the juvenile court, child welfare and schools to sustain family engagement and improve youth’s success.
The duties include:
· Coordinate and facilitate family engagement team meetings; ability to work collaboratively with a diverse group of stakeholders
· Proactive outreach to engage parents and community stakeholders to build relationships and establish ongoing communication in the effort to increase family engagement efforts in Ashtabula County
· Complete assessments/screenings with youth as they engage with the Ashtabula Juvenile Court Family Resource Center (within 12 hours of engagement or next business day for weekends or holidays) and provide written recommendations for treatment to the court that may include mental health interventions that address a young person's symptom, behaviors, emotions, and thought processes
· Attend court hearings as necessary to assist youth and family
· Assist youth and family in eliminating barriers and specifically behaviors that lead to juvenile court involvement, and or social service supports that impact the young person and their family directly
· Provide face-to-face individual and family psychotherapy services to youth and families in office, home and/or community as designated in client’s individual service plan.
· Conduct Mental Health Assessments and provide treatment recommendations in addition to diagnosing and treating clients
· Develop, complete, implement, and review individual service plan for clients as required by Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services rules and Cadence Care Network policy.'