Skills Trainer - Napa Community Based Family Services

Company: Stanford Sierra Youth & Families
Location: Napa
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

$1000 Hiring Bonus available!!! **also NAPA County offers 10% salary differential JOB SUMMARY The Skills Trainer I coordinates with the program team members to provide community based, comprehensive, strength-based, culturally competent, trauma informed, flexible, effective, mental health services and supports to eligible at-risk youth, and families. The Skills Trainer I provides services in accordance with County Mental Health and Family Centered Practice principles, including family voice and choice provided in collaboration with those individuals and agencies involved with the youth. Supports the Mission, Vision, and Values of the agency. QUALIFICATIONS Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in a related field AND at least 4 years of approved experience* OR Associates degree AND a minimum of 6 years of approved experience* *Approved experience is experience that qualifies the applicant for Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist (MHRS) status in the County Children's Mental Health System of Care. Graduate education may be substituted for the experience on a year for year basis. Skills & Requirements Prepared to work independently with flexible hours that may include evenings, weekends and holidays Proven documentation skills and intermediate level computer skills including all MS Office programs Bilingual skills are a plus Verbal and written ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, community partners, consumers and all levels of management Ability to multi-task and prioritize projects and assignments effectively Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment within program/department and agency wide Ability to work in a mobile, fast paced environment Ability to use a laptop computer Fulfillment of TB test, background check clearance, and any other mandatory State/Federal requirements Valid California driver's license, proof of automobile insurance, can maintain a driving record acceptable to the agency's insurance carrier, if applicable to position Must provide and operate a registered, properly insured automobile, if applicable to position ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Position Specific Provides services based on clinical need and in consultation with supervisor to assigned youth, and families in the home, office, school, or other community based settings. Possesses specific cultural competence to work with and outreach to culturally diverse populations and communities Accountable for independent time management Provides services to youth involved in the identified systems meeting all County requirements as listed in program scope Provides Intensive Home Based Services (IHBS) and/or individual rehabilitation to youth as identified in youth's treatment plan Assists Clinician in creating Treatment Plans and Functional Assessment/Crisis plans as a tool for planning/ providing rehabilitation or IHBS as assigned Develops and facilitates rehabilitative and/or skill building groups Provides collateral support to caregivers and significant support persons as identified in youth's treatment plan Assists Clinician in creating individualized safety plans in coordination with youth's child family team, maximizing the use of natural supports and community based resources. Provides other Intensive Care Coordination (ICC) and/or case management functions as necessary, securing formal resources, and keeping team members informed of progress and challenges presented. Identifies temporary and sustainable resources and services within family and community environments Participates in and facilitates Child Family Team (CFT), multi-disciplinary team, hospital, crisis, psychiatric, court, school, and provider meetings as scheduled Provides and documents all Medi-Cal eligible billable and non-billable services, including but not limited to plan development, group session, collateral, rehabilitation, In Home Based Services (IHBS) case management, Intensive Care Coordination (ICC) and crisis intervention within required timelines Writes clear, accurate and timely progress notes consistent with each contact/visit Seeks out and addresses clinical feedback and recommendations provided by supervisors Attends all staff meetings, consumer meetings, and consultation meetings as scheduled Participates in the on-call rotation Able to provide or arrange for safe transportation for youth and families to services as needed Participates in utilization, accreditation, peer review process as assigned Works collaboratively with all internal programs, departments, and staff to provide support as needed Maintains positive relationships with consumers and customers Model and coach positive, constructive attitudes and behaviors in managing difficult situations in school, work, and living situations Develops and maintains positive relationships with agency and community partners Responsible for meeting all outcomes as documented in Employee Development Plan Coordinates with other services provided under the Medi-Cal model, acting in collaboration with other partners and ensuring documentation reflects standards that meet or surpass agency, state and federal Medi-Cal/Medicaid standards Agency Specific Performs all duties in a manner consistent with the principles and values of agency, while adhering to applicable professional codes of ethics, the agency's policies and procedures, contractor requirements, and regulatory requirements. Model and communicate appropriate positive attitudes toward the agency's Mission, Vision, and Values Work collaboratively with all agency programs and staff to provide support as needed Utilize and maintain calendar with all work-related details in order to manage time effectively and share calendar information with coworkers Participate in on-going training to expand and develop professional skills Perform other duties as necessary for the agency, as assigned Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $49,920 - $65,880 Annual Bonus/Commission: No

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