What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurturing Parenting and Supportive Visitation Coach position at Beech Brook?
Beech Brook, one of Northeast Ohio’s premier mental health agencies, is hiring a Nurturing Parenting and Supportive Visitation Coach. Nurturing Parenting is a family-centered, trauma-informed model design to build skills as an alternative to abusive and neglectful parenting and child-rearing practices. Services can be provided in a group or individual format, virtually, in home, community, and at Beech Brook Family Center. The goal of a Visitation Coach is to reduce and promote protective factors leading to successful reunification and permanency for the children who are in out-of-home care. Come be a part of our team and help families reunite, and our children be safer.
Education:
- Associates Degree or minimum 3 years relevant experience
Essential Responsibilities (other duties as needed):
- PRN - available to work days
- Provide educational and supportive services to parents with children ages 0-18
- Facilitation of Nurturing Parenting curriculum and/or support services during family visitations
- Recruiting and Engage families in services
- Master Nurturing Parenting Curriculum
- Provide timely documentation
- Ability to communication effectively
- Sessions are held both virtually and in the home when available
Qualifications:
- Excellent Communication Skills- Both Written and Verbal
- Previous experience working with youth and adults
- Personal reliable transportation is required
- No more than five driving points on driver's license
- Must pass an employment, education and criminal background check
- Access to a computer and comfortable using Word, Excel, Outlook, and must have established internet access
- Excellent communication and relationship building skills
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and cooperatively as a team
- Ability to be flexible and adapt to needs of different clients
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous teaching, facilitating, instructing experience preferred
- Experience working in a community based environment
- Beech Brook is an equal opportunity employer and a place where people are proud to work. As a “Trauma Informed Care” organization, we value our employees with appreciation for the impact of trauma and its relevance to our clients and staff. We employ the best people where staff feel valued, empowered, connected, inspired and part of something meaningful. We inspire creativity, passion, optimism, and fun!