What are the responsibilities and job description for the Integrated Decision Team Facilitator- Behavioral Health and Homeless Prevention (IDT Facilitator) position at Directions for Living?
Salary: $73,000
We offer:
- Medical (100% employer paid for employees only), Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term and Long Term Disability.
- 5 days of Paid Time Off
- 11 Paid Wellness Days- including 1 week in December.
- 10 Paid Holidays
Do you envision working for a dynamic, mission-driven organization which supports the community while fostering an employee culture of appreciation and fun? If your answer is yes, then an employment opportunity at Directions for Living may be a great fit for you!
POSITION SUMMARY:
This is a professional position providing facilitation of the Integrated Decision Team (IDT) for the IDT Facilitator - Behavioral Health and Homeless Prevention program under the Housing First Division. The Behavioral Health and Homeless Prevention program provides counseling and case management services to individuals, youth, and families who have a history or housing instability and have a severe and persistent mental health condition or co-occurring disorder that puts them at risk for additional housing instability.
The IDT Facilitator is a position providing team coordination and coaching that focuses on clinical interventions, utilizing natural supports, community supports, and input and resources from other community partners or professional agencies. The IDT Facilitator is responsible for ensuring the client has an individualized treatment plan that is strength based and built collaboratively with each member of the team during the IDT session. The treatment plan, risk level, and clinical interventions are developed by the Integrated Decision Team that consists of the client, natural supports, and formal supports that care about and know the client best. Each IDT member, including the client, contributes valuable knowledge, expertise and perspective that informs the treatment plan and clinical response. The IDT Facilitator ensures the client is an integral part of the team and must have ownership of the plan. The IDT Facilitator ensures no planning sessions occur without the presence of the client. Clients are engaged as equal partners in creating systems for behavior change. The IDT Facilitator ensures that services are tailored to the unique culture of the client. The IDT Facilitator will ensure that IDTs occur in the community at a place convenient and comfortable for the family. This is a field position. The IDT Facilitator is responsible for meeting an annual client facing client care number of 1,410 hours annually. Achieving the minimum required weekly, monthly and annual client facing client care hours is an essential function of this positon.
EDUCATION EXPERIENCE/REQUIREMENTS:
- Must hold at least a bachelor's degree Social Work or related area of study from an accredited university; or a master's degree in social work or related area of study. With a minimum of one year Case Manager experience.
- Minimum of one year documented clinical experience in working with adults with severe or persistent mental illness to live independently who were previously homeless.
- Must become certified as a Wraparound Facilitator in high fidelity Wraparound and become certified as a Wraparound Facilitator Supervisor/Coach within 3 months of employment. Preference will be given to individuals who are currently certified as a Wraparound Facilitator Supervisor/Coach in high fidelity Wraparound.
EOE/DFW/ Smoke Free Campus
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Salary : $72,999 - $73,000