Youth Villages
Family Search and Engagement Specialist
Mobile, AL · Part-time
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About the role
- The Family Search and Engagement Specialist engages social services agencies to identify youth where family finding is needed and gathers materials for a strong assessment of the family and community.
- Additionally, the Family Search and Engagement Specialist will have responsibilities related to engaging community stakeholders to establish high levels of communication and collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Effectively manages and navigates family search engines
- Implements indicated assessment tools
- Builds positive relationships with key community stakeholders by pursuing case referrals through family finding work
- Maintains ongoing contact with key referral sources
- Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in social services field (required)
- Degrees that can be considered include: social work, drug and alcohol education or counseling, psychology, criminal justice, guidance counseling, or marriage and family therapy (others subject to review)
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent written, verbal, and oral skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- Basic computer knowledge
- Ability to maintain a flexible schedule
- Youth Villages Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Coverage and Vision
- Time off:
- 2 week paid vacation (full-time) / 1 week paid vacation (part-time)
Nice to have
- Master's degree in a social services discipline (preferred)
Compensation
- As a national leader in children's mental and behavioral health, we serve more than 47,000 youth, young people, and their families annually across 29 states and Washington, D.C. Our proven treatment models drive long-term success in child w
Benefits
- Contacts previous or current educational institutions
- Establishes relationships with key community providers including psychologists, psychiatrists, mental health centers, school groups, community groups, juvenile court personnel, human services workers, and social workers
Company info
- At Youth Villages, we do what works - partnering with others to expand our impact and advocate for meaningful, lasting change.
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