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Clinical Specialist I -Strong Families Home Visiting- Hilo (Part-time)

Child and Family Service
Hilo, HI Part Time
POSTED ON 1/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/2/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Established in 1899, Child & Family Service (CFS) is a community-based organization with a mission of strengthening families and fostering the healthy development children.  CFS has been a fierce advocate for children and families in the midst of social injustices and inequalities. Our statewide support, counseling, and therapeutic programs help individuals and families heal from trauma, prevent abuse and neglect, and can break the cycle of generational poverty.

OUR MISSION

Strengthening families and fostering the healthy development of children.

OUR VISION

Healthy, thriving individuals and families building strong, multi-cultural communities across generations.

OUR VALUES

HOPE values : H umility, O wnership, P erseverance, E ngagement

We offer an extensive array of benefits for our employee including paid time off, preventative health care paid time off, birthday floating holiday, volunteer floating holiday, 15 Paid Holidays in a Year (16 in an Election Year), Medical / Dental / Vision / RX plans, Opt-out incentive, 401(k), flexible spending plans, & more.

Come join Child & Family Service and help us serve thousands in our communities!

SUMMARY OF DUTIES

The Clinical Specialist is responsible for collaborating with the Parent Educator / Lead Parent Educator and CWS on the implementation of program services, linking the assessment, design, implementation and evaluation of therapeutic interventions with the purpose of achieving successful case outcome. Flexible provision of services that accommodate the families' needs and adjust schedules to be available evenings and weekends. Under the supervisor's directive may be required to respond to on-call crisis response with 24 / 7 availability.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS

Masters' Degree from a school accredited by a recognized accrediting agency. Requires knowledge of an advanced type.

Along with 1-4 years of post-masters experience.

EXPERIENCE

  • Direct use of a variety of family therapies

Individual therapy with children and adults using cognitive behavioral techniques

Marital therapy

Therapeutic interventions targeting school behavior and academic performance

Implementation of interventions within or between systems in the participant's natural ecology that affect or influence the behavior of youth (i.e. family, peer, school, and

neighborhood)

Provision of group and individual clinical supervision

Preferred Knowledge

Family systems theory and application

Social ecological theory and application

Behavioral therapies theory and application

Cognitive-behavioral therapy theory and application

Pragmatic family therapies theory and application

Child development research and it's application in treatment

Social skills assessment and intervention

Demonstrated ability in experience and education in relevant aspects of clinical practice

Commitment to empowering families to be an effective problem solving and nurturing agents

Ability to communicate and work effectively with people of diverse social, economic, ethnic / racial, and cultural backgrounds

Ability to establish effective working relationships with at-risk families

Commitment to family centered, community based services

Commitment to children's safety and family stability

Good verbal and written communication skills in therapeutic assessment, interviewing and recording

Valid drivers license

Current no-fault insurance

Satisfactory and / or clear driver's abstract

Access to an insured vehicle

Flexible work schedule to promote accessibility to service

Under the supervisor's directive, may be required to respond to on-call crisis response with 24 / 7 availabiliy.

SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

Good verbal and written skill in therapeutic assessment and treatment, interviewing, recording and letter writing. Also able to assess family dynamics, strengths and weaknesses to determine most appropiate approaches and interventions. home[CT1] . Ability to work with challenging families to improve their parenting skills. Clinical Specialist I must also support the commitment to preserving a participant's connection with their family of origin and reunification with biological family.

OTHER POSITION REQUIREMENTS

  • Under the supervisor's directive may be required to respond to on-call crisis response with 24 / 7 availability.
  • Conducts assessment including review of referral information, identifying and engaging key participants, identifying systemic strengths and weaknesses, developing an analysis of the problem behaviors within the ecological context, utilizing a broad variety of culturally sensitive diagnostic modalities and techniques appropriately and selectively.
  • Engages participant and / or primary caregiver to the extent possible in developing an active, culturally sensitive, change oriented treatment plan. Plans are based on the assessment. They have measurable objectives. Plans are reviewed at specified intervals with the participant(s), and amended as needed to meet participant and program goals.
  • Collaborates with all relevant systems and key participants to ensure their engagement and cooperation throughout treatment or service intervention.
  • Provides counseling, education, and training, and service interventions following the Family Service Plan, using program compatible interventions based on best practice research. Identifies any unusual psycho-social problems and barriers to meeting treatment objectives and addresses these accordingly.
  • Ensures all accreditation & affiliation requirements are met.
  • Required to work a flexible schedule, including occasional weekends, to meet participant needs.
  • Performs administrative tasks related to caseload, progress notes, service plans, mileage, correspondence and reporting in a timely, concise manner following organization, funder and accreditation standards.
  • Provides services in a home based setting, in participant's communities, to include on / off program site activities and groups.
  • Ensures participant confidentiality at all times.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
  • At Child & Family Service, we value and celebrate diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We apply this to all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, promotion, transfer, leave of absence, and termination.

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