Easterseals NH·St Johnsbury, Vermont
The coordinator is responsible for writing and implementing care plans, providing in-home family support, and coordinating services with schools and clinicians. They also manage crisis plans and assist families in accessing community resources to prevent out-of-home care.
We are looking for an Intensive Family Based Services Coordinator to join our team in Morrisville, Vermont! The individual in this key position will be responsible for the following: Write and implement plans of care to be approved by the consulting agency clinician. Write contact notes, formal monthly reports and discharge summaries. Maintain frequent communications with Family Service Workers to ensure compliance with the family’s case plan. Provide services to families within their home and community settings Assist the family in finding resources for preventative and supportive services ie; housing, transportation and substance abuse treatment, counseling and nutrition. Help caregivers to recognize their children’s needs, and make plans and implement strategies so that they meet their children’s needs and grow in their confidence and skills, while providing a safe environment for their children. Participate in meetings, conferences, trainings events as assigned. Provide transportation for clients when required. Testify concerning services in court when subpoenaed. Ensure Family Assessments are done within a timely manner as prescribed by IFBS policies Create crisis plans and respond to crisis calls as needed Provide in home family support during the times that work for the family. Implement short term (13 week) intervention and support in an effort to prevent DCF involvement or out of home care, and/or to reunify children with their family; to improve family functioning. Coordinate services with other providers, such as Schools, Early Intervention services, clinicians and other relevant service providers.
Bachelor’s Degree in a related field Two (2) years of experience preferred Excellent writing skills necessary Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Starting $23.50 per hour. Additional compensation based upon years of related experience.
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A Bachelor's degree in a related field is required, with two years of experience preferred. Candidates must possess excellent writing skills, a valid driver's license, and reliable transportation.
Market context
In Vermont, Intensive Family Based Services Coordinator roles are typically in demand where agencies need staff who can coordinate care, document services clearly, and support families in community-based settings. This role is competitive because it asks for a related bachelor’s degree, preferred experience, strong writing skills, and reliable transportation for field-based work. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm the original posting for caseload expectations and travel details before applying.
