The Care Specialist will be assigned to a specialty focus area such as Early Childhood Mental Health, Trauma, Teen Pregnancy, Transitional Youth, and Substance Abuse. The Care Specialist will serve as a Case Manager and Wraparound facilitator for families that are receiving Sewa Uusim services. The incumbent will provide case management for Yoeme youth and their families. Duties include conducting intakes and assessments, treatment and care planning; the creation and implementation of a comprehensive model, which explores the strengths and needs of the child/family and utilizes natural supports and tribal services to build a child-focused, family-driven plan to help the child to achieve balance and wellness in their life.
Required:
Associate's Degree in Social Work, Psychology or a related field, plus two (2) years of Social Work, Case Management or Behavioral Health experience with young/child population; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.
Preferred:
Meet State of Arizona requirements as a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) with an Associate's Degree in Social Work or Psychology, plus two (2) years of Social Work, Case Management, or Behavioral Health experience.AND
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Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
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Relaxation and Wellness Intervention is preferred.
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Life Skill training experience is preferred.
Special Requirements:-
Proficient in Word and Outlook.
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Must be able to obtain CPR and First Aid Certification within three (3) months of hire.
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This position will require the incumbent to work non-traditional hours, nights, and weekends.
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Must possess and maintain a valid Arizona Driver's License.
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Must have a current Level 1 Arizona Clearance Card or be able to obtain the Level 1 Arizona Clearance Card within ninety (90) days of hire. Failure to maintain a current Level 1 Clearance Card will result in termination.
