What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Mentor position at MSCCN?
This job was posted by : For more information, please see : Position Overview : Provides for the safety, stability and well-being of children and families during the referral period Delivers culturally competent services using a strengths-based approach to children and families consistent with the evidence-based practice models Meets DCF timelines to connect with the family and facilitate the initial family meeting Engages and works in partnership with the case manager and family to complete assessments Responds to calls and client emergencies as needed including being on-call and working some weekends and public holidays as necessary Meets with clients at least once a week to offer one-one-one support Develops recovery plans, coping methods and rehabilitation services with the client Facilitates treatment assessments and referrals and provides client support in arranging for medical appointments, counseling, support groups and other resources as needed Monitors the client's behavior, schedule, medication and activities and reports any unusual behavior, conflicts or recovery deviations to the relevant