Nexus Family Healing

Youth and Family Skills Coach

Nexus Family Healing Devils Lake, ND

Job Details

Description

Nexus-PATH is looking to add to our Youth & Family Skills Coaches team in our Treatment & Foster Care program! These opportunities are located in our Northern - North Dakota Region out of the Grand Forks, Devil's Lake, and Turtle Mountain, ND area.

We have 1 placement in Grand Forks, ND, 1 in Turtle Mountain, and 2 Skills Coaches in Devils Lake, ND!

Position Summary

As part of a multidisciplinary team, our Youth and Family Skills Coach will provide skills services in the treatment of children, adults, and/or families as prescribed in the client’s developed treatment plan as directed and supported by the Clinical Supervisor.

Benefits

  • Salary starting at $41,600!
  • Comprehensive benefit package
  • Generous Paid Time Off (4 weeks)
  • HOLIDAY's Paid
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision and Dental
  • 401K
  • NEW - Talkspace Therapy Benefit for the whole family
  • NEW - Hinge Health Benefit for the whole family
  • NEW – Carrot Fertility Benefit
  • Tuition assistance and training opportunities

Primary Responsibilities

  • Assists clients in using age-appropriate self-management skills, including communication, self-regulation, self-help skills, play, social, and relationship skills.
  • Provides de-escalation and therapeutic supports as needed with clients
  • Notifies and collaborates with Clinical Supervisor in case of crises and emergencies.
  • Completes clinical documentation in compliance with program expectations; demonstrates strong written and oral communication skills to generate and support program documentation expectations and standards.
  • Attends and participates in clinical supervision and team case consultation meetings in accordance with program expectations.
  • Completes education and training experiences in accordance with program expectations.
  • Ensures minimum hours of direct services as assigned.
  • Maintains compliance with all agency, state, and regulatory standards and remain compliant with all HIPAA regulations.
  • Assists in implementing responses to youth behavior and other skills deficits according to the developed treatment plan.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Some experience working with at-risk youth and families
  • Ability to pass all necessary background screening requirements per DHS rules and regulations
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data entry skills required
  • Educated on and compliant with HIPAA regulations
  • Must have access to use of personal vehicle for business travel
  • Valid driver’s license required
  • Must meet state regulating agency and Nexus Home Office driving requirements

Nice To Have

  • Bachelors Degree in relevant field of study
  • Prefer knowledge of family-based philosophy and practice
  • Prefer experience in related community-based work, working with families, youth, and trauma exposed children and adolescents

Travel

Regular travel to family homes, community sites, other agencies, etc.

Physical Demands

  • May be required to lift-up to 50 pounds unassisted and up to 100+ pounds with assistance
  • Standing and walking for extended periods of time (2-4 hours) is required
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

ICARE Values & Behavioral Competencies

  • Innovation: Leading the way and implementing creative, cutting-edge ideas and approaches
  • Compassion: Listening, honoring differences, and showing respect, kindness, empathy care, and concern
  • Agility: Exhibiting flexibility and adapting quickly
  • Responsiveness: Being quick, positive, and accurate
  • Excellence: Demonstrating quality results that surpass ordinary standards

Commitment To Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

At Nexus Family Healing, our voices and actions are focused on recognizing, affirming and respecting people of every race, ethnic background, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, gender expression and faith.

Apply today to be considered for your location of choice at Nexus-PATH!
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Other
  • Industries

    Mental Health Care

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