START Coordinator - Pico Rivera, United States - Yai

    Yai
    Yai Pico Rivera, United States

    Found in: Talent US C2 - 2 weeks ago

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    Full time
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    START Coordinator

    YAI is seeking a Coordinator to work with our START program. A Master's degree in Mental Health, Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or other Human Service field is required.

    Responsibilities:

  • Participate in didactic training and required trainings
  • Provide systemic consultation
  • Participate in National Center for START Services trainings and events
  • Prepare agendas and document outcomes for individual mentoring sessions held with the Center for START Services
  • Maintain linkages and relationships with community partners
  • Assist with referrals for consultation and treatment as needed
  • Ensure the coordination of support meetings and crisis plan development for individuals served through START
  • Participate in recurring meetings with START leadership, clinical team, andIn HomeTherapeutic Coaching program
  • Provide home visits and visitsto dayand vocational settings as needed
  • Develop Comprehensive Service Evaluations, Cross-Systems Crisis Prevention and Intervention Plans, intake/assessments, intervention and outcomeplansfor In Home Therapeutic Coaching Program, inpatient hospital admissions and any other applicable documentation of services provided
  • Maintain an active caseload of individuals referred for START Services
  • Provide on-call support on a rotational basis
  • Participate in the START Network, which brings together projects from across North America through an online resource center, conference calls, select study groups and a meeting at an annual conference as recommended
  • Requirements:

  • MA in Mental Health, Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or other Human Service field
  • At least 2 years of experience working with the I/DD population
  • Experience working with individuals with I/DD and mental health and/or challenging behavior needs preferred
  • One yearsupervisory experience is preferred
  • Ability to become certified as aSTART Coordinatorwithin 12 months
  • Bilingual Spanish/Vietnamese a plus
  • Driver's License Required
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.