Service Coordinator​/Parent Educator

Service Coordinator/Parent Educator

The WCESC/Coordinated Care Department is recruiting for a Service Coordinator/Parent Educator. This position will provide services to both youth and their parents. This position is a full time position. All youth served are at risk due to trauma and or have needs in two or more of the following areas: mental health, developmental disabilities, delinquency, child protective and or other issues.

This position will report to the department supervisor.

The Service Coordinator/Facilitator responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Assist families in a strength-based team planning process
• Guide team in selection of activities, interventions and services needed to address family needs and achieve team mission
• Provide services in the home or community
• Conduct CANS assessment
• Assist teams in development of written individualized plans of care and development of crisis plans
• Assist team in monitoring outcomes
• Build relationships with youth, families and community members
• Interface with school districts and county agencies to assist the needs of high risk youth and their families
• Provide individualized parenting classes to parents of youth with behavior and or emotional issues

Candidates must have a valid state driver's license, bachelor's degree in social services or related field, experience working with children/youth with multiple complex needs, ability to track outcomes through an electronic health record system, experience in early childhood needs/development and have excellent communication skills. Ohio license as a LSW or LPC is preferred but not required.