HUMAN SERVICES PROFESSIONAL bei MURPHY-HARPST CHILDRENS CENTERS INC

Description

**Bachelor's Degree required (must be in the area of Human Services)

**2 Years experience working with families and children 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plan, arrange, coordinate and document services on behalf of clients and their families.
• Ensure the educational, medical, emotional and social needs of the clients are met.
• Provide and/or coordinate ancillary and social services for the client.
• Maintain records and prepare written reports in a timely manner.
• Communicate effectively with the clients and stakeholders to assist with the realization of goals contained in the client’s service plan.
• Respond to crisis situations and general needs of the client and family at any time.
• Create and maintain Individual Service Plans (ISPs) and Individual Crisis Management Plans (ICMPs) according to Agency standards.
• Conduct monthly service plan meetings.
• Act as liaison between the client and the referring agent, family, school, nursing, core service treatment providers, residential services, and all other stakeholders of the client.
• Develop a Discharge/Transitions Plan and complete a discharge summary documentation.
• Coordinates visits between the client and family or other stakeholders, including visits on and off campus.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor Degree in a Human Services field, plus two years of experience working with children and families
  OR, Master’s Degree in a Human Services field and one year of experience working with children and families.
• Certified, or able to become certified, in Foundations through the Office of Provider Management.
• Knowledgeable of applicable regulations, laws and standards governing Child Caring Institutions.
• Able to travel locally and state-wide approximately 25%.
• Proficient with computer software applications, including Microsoft Office.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Must be at least 21 years old and possess a valid driver’s license.