Family Stabilization

Seeking experienced family stabilization specialists to work with kiddos in a community setting. Our clients come from a variety of backgrounds and require a trauma-informed approach to service delivery. You will gain extensive knowledge and understanding of mental and behavioral health issues. We will provide monthly ongoing psychosocial training to increase your abilities and capacity to work with at-risk youth.

PLEASE READ THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS POSITION PRIOR TO APPLYING.

Must pass a full FBI/Adam Walsh/ and CANS background check through the Department of Family Services. Background check costs are not reimbursed.

• If you have any previous arrests within the last 7 years that are not only limited to DUIs, CPS, or Domestic Violence you DO NOT qualify for this position.
• Employer randomly drug tests (Including Marijuana) No Exceptions

Take Note: This position will require you to obtain a full DFS County background and Reference check, Nevada Residence fee is $45, and out-of-state residents relocating to Nevada will have additional fees, TB, CPR, and internal testing before beginning your contract with the agency. We do not cover the costs for any of the aforementioned testing or clearances so some up-front costs exist. However, we can provide up to 30 hours per week with the possibly of transitioning to FT after 90 days if you meet all expectations and engage in quality services with our clients.

Job Type: Part-Time Positions available, potential for Full Time after 90 days.

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Job responsibilities:

• Providing skills and teaching 1:1 with the client in community and home settings.
• Providing interventions on improving basic living skills and social skills including interpersonal functioning, communication skills, parent training, etc.
• Working with the identified client and his/her family using a psycho-educational approach along with behavior modification and insight-oriented counseling.
• Attend Monthly Supervision
• Must be proficient in clinical terminology and have the ability to write clear and concise notes on client interactions
• Must have proficient knowledge of software
• Job hours may require after-hours Crisis Intervention as we work with children (Typical Hours are 2 PM to 8 PM Daily)
• Have a general sense of Trauma-Informed Practices - We are willing to teach as well
• Engage Training is Required
• Must be Flexible

Requirements:

• Computer and Software Knowledge
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Multitasking and the ability to work with diverse people
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and handle crisis situations
• Must have a reliable vehicle - Auto Insurance must be in your name or as a designated driver to the policy.
• Must be over the age of 21
• All training requirements for this position are held at our office located at 98. E Lake Mead Pkwy, Henderson, NV 89015
• Fingerprinting for Background check costs begin at $45 for Nevada residents. Out-of-state residents will have additional costs depending on the state.

Education and Professional Work Experience Requirements:

We require you to have one of the following Bachelor's Degrees and/or a similar degree with at least 2 years of experience working with children.

• Psychology
• Social Work
• Anthropology
• Sociology
• Human Development and Family Studies
• Nursing
• Community Health Sciences or Health Ecology
• Early Childhood Education
• Education
• Criminal Justice
• Public Health

Preferred:

• Social Services Experience
• Familiar with Clinical terminology and HIPAA-related policies
• Spanish speaking a plus — bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply!