
Brien Center
P.O. Box 4219
Pittsfield,
MA
01202
Phone:413-499-0412
Fax:413-448-2198
Website: briencenter.org
Company Description:The Brien Center is Berkshire County’s largest provider of behavioral health and addiction services. We employ over 450 dedicated, compassionate people who work at 26 locations county-wide, in roles including residential and nursing staff, case managers, therapeutic mentors and psychotherapists. Our impact is experienced and appreciated by over 10,000 individuals – including 4,000 children – whose lives are saved, whose illnesses are successfully treated, and who continue on as successful members of our community. We are proud of our comprehensive programs and services for highly-complex problems, and continue to hear from clients, years later, that their lives and families remain intact because of our care.
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| Care Coordinator - Family-Based Intensive Treatment |
| Salary Range: | Location: |
$25.45 - $25.46 Per Hour | Pittsfield
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Full Time | Human Services |
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Description: | Weekdays, 1st Shift! Essential Job Functions: - Adheres to all applicable state and federal regulations; ensures compliance with the organization’s policies and procedures, code of conduct, and all applicable regulatory requirements
- Provides in home support to youth and families and implements elements of the treatment plan.
- Assesses safety needs, participates in development of safety plans and monitors safety on an ongoing basis.
- Assists FIT Clinician with monitoring of progress toward treatment plan goals and objectives.
- Provides coaching and support in decision making to the youth/family.
- Supports identification of community resources and natural supports.
- Coordinates and communicates with all collaterals.
- Supports youth attendance at school and other community based activities as clinically indicated.
- Maintains contact with the family 3-5 times per week.
- Offers and delivers services in the home, community, schools, day care, foster homes, and other community settings.
- Completes all required documentation in accordance with agency policy and performance specifications.
Qualifications, Experience and Education: - Minimum education and experience requirements:
- Interns enrolled in a master’s degree program in the human services field
OR - Bachelor’s degree in the human services field from an accredited university and one year experience providing family members with therapeutic support for behavioral health needs.
- Strong knowledge of computers
- Basic knowledge of community resources.
- Excellent oral and presentation skills.
- Ability to delegate effectively.
- Ability to respond to program scheduling needs on a flexible basis.
- Valid Driver’s License and use of personally insured vehicle for agency business.
- Ability to work mandatory on call rotation.
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