Therapeutic Care Specialist (Therapeutic Foster Care II)

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Indianapolis, IN

Adult & Child - Child Welfare Services

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Full-Time

Overview: Are you a committed behavioral health professional willing to supporting children with dignity and diversity? Adult and Child Health advocates for every child's right to a safe, nurturing and permanent home. &nbsp;&nbsp;We are offering a full time position with our Therapeutic Foster Care team. &nbsp;The Therapeutic Care Specialist will support youth and families in obtaining permanency, maintaining stability, well being, and safety. &nbsp;They will support youth, families and foster families to meet their highest level of functioning in all environments.<br /> <p><strong>Adult &amp; Child Health offers an extensive benefits package that includes:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Scholarship opportunities for continued education</li> <li>Mileage reimbursement of .50 cents per mile</li> <li>Work/life balanced flexible scheduling</li> <li>Employee Assistance program EAP</li> <li>401K with Employer Match</li> <li>9 paid Holidays</li> <li>A generous PTO plan</li> <li></li> <li>Health benefits package that includes health, with prescription coverage, dental, vision. life, short-term disability and long-term disability.&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff Development allowance with continuous staff development and training</li> </ul>
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Provide clinical treatment, based on recovery plan, to youth and families</li> <li>Ensure the safety of a youth in their foster home</li> <li>Communication and collaboration with collateral contacts, stakeholders, and referral sources</li> <li>Ensure the well-being of a youth across all settings</li> <li>Develop and maintain effective relationships</li> <li>Timely and accurate documentation that maintain ethical standards</li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul> <li>Bachelor's Degree in psychology, sociology, social work or other health services related field</li> <li>Therapeutic foster care and adoption services experience is a plus</li> <li>Ability to organize, manage time, oral and written communication skills</li> <li>Flexible work schedules with some evening and weekend hours</li> <li>Willingness to accept supervision, flexible and passionate about serving those in need. &nbsp;Enjoys working with people. Reliable, responsible, can work both as a member of a team and independently</li> <li>Based on team assignment; must maintain valid driver&rsquo;s license, insurance, reliable transportation and willingness to travel locally</li> </ul>