Family Intervention Specialist

This position includes a one time $1,500 Sign-On Bonus

Note

Internal candidates do not qualify for bonus.

Rooted in our Christian faith, Bethany Christian Services works to ensure children are safe, loved, and connected through family. Across 29 states, we strengthen families, support foster care and adoption, and walk alongside refugees with compassion. Here, living out your faith means using your gifts to bring hope and make a lasting impact.

As a Family Intervention Specialist, you’ll support families at risk of separation due to challenges like neglect, substance use, or conflict. Through the Homebuilders model, you’ll provide intensive, in-home services that help families stay together, build on their strengths, and keep children safely at home

• How Your Role Makes a Difference
• Conduct clinical interventions that are consistent with HOMEBUILDERS standards, while using a range of clinical, concrete, and advocacy services to family members; Conduct data collection, and reporting in a thorough and timely manner;
• Provide client-interactive, comprehensive, strength and behavior-focused assessments; Work collaboratively with family members and referents in developing intervention goals and service plans directly related to the risk of out-of-home placement, while monitoring the progress, analyze barriers to goal achievement, and help families revise goals or plans as needed;
• Serve as a client and family advocate, while also providing concrete goods and services such as transportation as it relates to the family's goals and teach them how to meet these needs on their own;
• Serve as a back-up and support other specialists, as needed;
• Comply with service definition and guidelines outlined in the HOMEBUILDERS standards for services;
• Assess the safety and structure of the home environment and use clinical strategies that promote safety;
• Maintain clear and concise documentation of treatment efforts;
• Available to clients 24 hours a day and 7 days a week, while also arranging the appropriate coverage, when needed;
• Keep up-to-date and accurate client progress notes for all clinical and counseling related activities and submit weekly production reports to supervisor in timely manner in accordance with contract requirement, agency expectations, and program policy;
• Effectively utilize appropriate systems for data gathering, submission, and tracking client services rendered in accordance with time-bound expectations based on contract requirements, agency expectations, and program policy;