Child & Family Specialist

Go where the real work is happening! Join Amanecer as our next Child Family Specialist on the Wraparound team!

TITLE : Child Family Specialist

FLSA : Non-Exempt

PAY & BENEFITS :   $26.25 hourly plus holiday / overtime pay, mileage reimbursement, as applicable

• Flexible, hybrid schedule for work-life balance
• Amanecer professional development allowance for continued learning and career growth!
• Health insurance (including mental health) with qualifying HSA and dependant FSA accounts
• Affordable, low-cost dental and vision for optional coverage
• 401k with discretionary company matching
• Employee Assistance Program with yearly allocation of free mental health sessions
• Sick time, Paid time off
• Free Preventative Services & Wellness Rewards
• Additional coverage options for extra peace of mind

HYBRID REMOTE

This role is work-from-home, office and field work (SPA 4 and SPA 6). Offices are at 1200 Wilshire Blvd and Lynwood. The Wrap team is committed to meeting clients where they are most comfortable, providing in-person and telehealth support. The Wrap team is part of the on-call rotation, taking turns providing weekend coverage as assigned in case clients need assistance.

ABOUT AMANECER

Amanecer is part of CPLC empowering low income kids, adults, and domestic abuse survivors to overcome barriers and significant life challenges through community-responsive, comprehensive mental health, psychiatric and case management services. In Spanish, Amanecer roughly translates to "New Beginning." We use that phrase to describe the meaningful differences our clients see in their lives after treatment. Since 1975, we have provided hundreds of thousands of New Beginnings.

ABOUT WRAPAROUND

Wraparound is one of many programs at Amanecer and CPLC. We offer child-focused, family-centered mental health services based on strength and needs. There are 10 principals to the Wraparound programs : Family Voice and Choice, Team Based, Natural Supports, Collaboration, Community Based, Culturally Competent, Individualized Strength based, Persistence, and Outcome Based. Together we create strategies to support families and track progress. Supporting clients, 24 / 7.

HOW WILL YOU MAKE AN IMPACT?

As the Child Family Specialist, you are going to be a key advocate for each child and family, providing direct services in alignment with individualized treatment plans developed as part of the child and family team. You will partner with Parent Partners, Facilitators and Therapists to create goals and figure out ways to fully support each child and family while empowering family participation. You will get the opportunity to work with children and their families in their home / out-of-home placements and their respective communities.

WHAT MAKES YOU A GREAT CHILD FAMILY SPECIALIST?

You are trauma-informed,  ensuring every interaction reflects empathy, respect, and confidentiality. You focus on your client's strengths, always taking opportunities to empower them on their journey toward healing.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES

CA Driver License required.

Other Requirements

Verbal and written communication skills.

The choice is now - the impact is forever. Apply today!

Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

CPLC knows it takes variety of thought, culture, background, and perspective to create a truly impactful workforce. As CPLC grows, we are seeking talented employees with varying backgrounds, cultures, perspectives, and experiences to support our innovation and creativity. CPLC commits to a continued focus on fair and just hiring, training, promotional practices, and policies. We work for real change and progress in equal opportunity recruitment, hiring, and advancement. Learn more by visiting  https : / / www.eeoc.gov / poster

California Residents : Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc and its subsidiaries will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the  Civil Right’s Department Fair Chance Act webpage.

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