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Family Support Specialist - North Georgia

Healthcare & Emergency Solutions -
Canton, GA

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Job Details

Contract

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Mental health stabilization
Clinical crisis intervention assessment
Passenger vehicle
De-escalation techniques
Conflict de-escalation
Driver's License

Full Job Description

Healthcare & Emergency Solutions is a boutique consulting firm that specializes in providing culturally competent equitable healthcare services for historically excluded communities. Our team of public health professionals and clinical experts is uniquely equipped to manage state contracts. Through a partnership with the Georgia Department of Human Services, we are seeking high-performing contractors to join our team to support our Georgia Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS) delivered services efforts that include Behavior Aide (BA), Family/Children counseling, Family/ Children assessments, Transportation/ Escorting, Child Supervision, and Drug Screening.

North Georgia Counties: Bartow, Catoosa, Chattooga,Cherokee, Dade, Fannin, Floyd, Gilmer, Gordon, Haralson, Paulding, Pickens, Polk, Murray, Walker, Whitfield and North Fulton.

This opportunity is a 1099 Contractor role. As a Contractor, you will have the ability to build your schedule based on your availability, select your cases, increase your compensation based on type of services provided and partner with agency that emphasizes the development your professional career.

Family Support Specialists (Behavior Aides) are required to:

Provide transportation and/or supervision to clients (children or adults) to visits in the community, appointments (doctor, dentist, counseling, etc.), school, or other events indicated by the case manager.
Assist with keeping accurate and current documentation on each client
Be able to monitor and assess the behavior of youth
Maintain organized and clear documentation, including entering notes and documenting mileage in a timely and accurate manner using eCaseNotes
Remain current and compliant with necessary training
Conduct home visits (if needed)
Answer telephone calls and emails promptly
Respond to requests for information from stakeholders in a timely fashion
Always promote a positive image of Comprehensive Family Care and it’s programs
Make court appearances, if necessary
Be a positive role model to all individuals and families that you encounter
Work exceptionally well with children, adolescents, adults, and families
Collaborate effectively with foster parents and/or parents
Conduct home visits for low risk in-home case management
Conduct crisis intervention activities (i.e., assessment, counseling, problem-solving, development of new coping skills, education/role playing, and recommendation of community resources)
Knowledge of and ability to use de-escalation skills when appropriate
Ability to maintain calm and organized in high stress situations

Knowledge, Skills and ability must demonstrate:

Minimum
- High School Diploma/GED and at least 5 years of human service experience where you assisted/provided behavioral aide/worked with children or adults. A Child Development Associate certificate (CDA) Required if using Day Care Work experience to meet qualification, OR
- Bachelor’s degree in one of the following Human Services disciplines and 1 years of human service experience:
- Psychology, social work, behavioral sciences, child and family studies, community mental health, counseling, human services, psychology, sociology, counseling, social work, child development, community mental health. Criminal justice, and education can be considered with additional experience.
Preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in a Human Services discipline and 3 years of human service experience
Must possess MS Office: Computer Skills
Professional Verbal and Written Communication Skills
Behavioral Intervention Skills, Crisis Intervention Skills (Required)
Attend required meetings as needed
Adhere to the organization's policies and procedures
Participate in clinical consultation and training as needed
Have strong clinical, crisis management, de-escalation and critical thinking skills
Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia Driver’s License, with a minimum of 3-year clear driving history
Must have reliable transportation (be able to travel locally and statewide, within 100 miles from residence, as needed)
Must have and maintain personal vehicle and car insurance at 25k per person/25K for property damage/50k bodily injury limits (required)
Must complete required state and project online trainings provided by HCES.

These services will be provided in the following Georgia counties based on North- Region 1:

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