Family-Strengthening Facilitator

Job Details

Job Location:

Social Services
- Pompano Beach, FL 33060 Position Type:
Full Time Education Level: 4 Year Degree

Travel Percentage :
Road Warrior Job Category:
Nonprofit
- Social Services

Broward Children's Center (BCC) is dedicated to transforming lives by providing specialized care to children and young adults who are medically fragile and developmentally disabled. Our comprehensive services range from 24/7 skilled nursing at our pediatric care facility to developmental education programs, therapeutic support, and family-centered services like respite care, social services, and in-home health support.

With unique programs including ABA therapy, developmental preschools, K-12, Home Health and PPEC outpatient care, BCC ensures each individual receives tailored support to thrive. Our team also takes part in community events, such as our annual 5K and golf tournament, creating a vibrant, mission-driven workplace.

• Knowledge of and an ability to use various computer programs such as word processing, spreadsheet, calendar and email
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Be able to complete thorough psychosocial assessments and other evaluations
• Be able to relate to children and families in supportive and therapeutic ways.
• Be able to effectively assess and create effective treatment plans
• Demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on physical, psychological, developmental, social, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the age of the clients served

• Complete all required documentation appropriately and in a timely manner.
• Completes chart abstractions and internal quality assurance of charts to meet yearly monitoring requirements
• Assures that the program is in compliance with contractual requirements, utilization of program units, funding, Company policies and procedures and all applicable state and federal laws.
• Reviews referrals and initiates communication with families in a timely manner to develop a strong rapport with families.
• Effectively leads family and group discussions providing support and counseling techniques to accomplish Nurturing Program goals and objectives
• Maintain records, including attendance, evaluations and assessments as well as additional activities conducted, program enhancements, and tips to be used to enriched the program in the future. Obtain necessary consents as needed.
• Institute individualized service plans of activities and/or behavioral strategies as needed for families and children with the support of the interdisciplinary team.
• Provide interventions, strategies and techniques to meet the needs of the children and to foster positive growth and development within the family.
• Increase the awareness of services throughout the facility and community by providing information and education about the services.
• Assist clients to access appropriate benefits and basic needs; appropriate medical, mental health and substance use treatment providers
• Provide crisis intervention for immediate housing needs, medical, mental health and substance use issues
• Serve as resource and educator to interdisciplinary team and families.
• Flexibility of working hours will be required to meet the child and family's needs which include evening (2-3 per week) and weekend hours as needed
• Other duties may be assigned or required for the performance of this position

• Valid Florida Driver's License
• HIV and HIPAA Course
• CPR and First Aid

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the…