Triage Team Family Service Care Coordinator
Employer: Family Service of Rhode Island
134 Thurbers Avenue
Providence, RI 02904
Contact: Jillian Sam
Phone: 4013311350
Email: samji@familyserviceri.org
Job Description
FSRI is always looking for candidates that want to make a positive impact on the community we serve in!
Position Summary: The FSCC/Assessment Team is responsible for the immediate stabilization and assessment of assigned cases. They work with families with children at risk for abuse and neglect, at risk of psychiatric hospitalization, with Serious Emotional Disturbance, as well as with youth with or at risk for juvenile justice/wayward involvement and/or exiting the RI Training School. FSCCs work with families, youth, their natural supports, DCYF involved staff, and other community providers to stabilize, assess service needs and ensure effective linkages to needed support and/or treatment services. Resolve crises and stabilize families sufficiently for transition or transfer families to longer term FCCP Wraparound facilitators by 30 days.
Qualifications:
Requires minimum of Bachelor degree with 2 years of experience, or a master’s degree with 1 year of experience working with children and families with complex needs, at risk for involvement in the child welfare system.
Experience with short-term and/or emergency service provision preferred.
Candidates should be familiar with the Rhode Island system of care and have an understanding of how to engage families, community partners, and natural supports in a collaborative stabilization process.
Candidates must be available for a flexible schedule including evening or weekend meetings as is needed by families.
FSCCs are required to become certified in the Wraparound process within one year of employment. Training for certification is provided by the program.
Bilingual skills are compensated!!
Physical Requirements: This position requires residential and community visits, employees in this position must have the ability to:
Travel to and from clients residence, community locations and office site, which could include using walkways, stairs and/or elevators.
Ability to lift up to 20lbs.
Ability to communicate by voice, use sight and hearing.
Don’t meet every single requirement? Here at FSRI, we’re dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you’re excited about one of our career opportunities, but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be the perfect fit for this or another opportunity!
We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental and work life benefits. Only together can we continue to grow and make a difference in our communities.
Join our FAMILY today!
About Us:
Dynamic and innovative, Family Service of RI (FSRI) is a statewide organization with a 130 year track record of success in improving the health and well-being of children and families all across our state. We are passionate about our mission to advance equity, opportunity and hope across ALL communities – we succeed by lifting others. FSRI’s diverse and inclusive teams – working across Health, Healing, Home and Hope pillars, are experts in their fields – every day designing and delivering cutting edge strategies to save and improve lives. We provide services statewide, and currently operate in 3 locations in Providence; and in 4 locations in East Providence, Smithfield and North Smithfield.
Family Service of Rhode Island provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
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Salary Levels
$19.00 - $24.00
Positions Available
There are 1 positions available at this time.
Application Period
Monday, September 25, 2023 through Sunday, December 31, 2023