Skills Trainer - Spring Valley, United States - San Diego Center For Children
Description
SUMMARY
Skills Trainers will provide skills training to program youth directly related to the goals of the youth's treatment plan; Skills Trainers will act as the youth's advocate, mentor, and behavior coach, and attend wrap meetings for coordination of care.
ESSENTIAL ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Providing rehabilitation services to youth in the home, school, and community focusing on specific skill deficit areas including, independent living skills, emotion regulation, social skills and coping skills.
- Helps develop formal/informal support networks for youth/families in the communities in which they reside.
- Participate in wraparound team meetings.
- Triage crisis situations with team members, including doing basic risk assessments, safety planning, and connecting to resources to maintain safety in the home, school, and community.
- Acts as a positive role model for youth and promotes greater youth participation and voice at the practice, program, and policy levels of the System of Care.
- Documents all clinical work per Medi-Cal requirements and SDCC policies and procedures.
- Maintains clear, effective, and open communication between multidisciplinary clinical staff and administrative personnel within and between SDCC programs.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Valid California Driver's License and reliable transportation
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university
- Good verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bilingual in Spanish
- Proficient in Cerner (online medical records system)
- Experience working in a wraparound program or with foster/probation youth
- Personal experience as a consumer of services as a youth
- TOTAL REWARDS PACKAGE_
_:_ - Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision)
- Retirement savings plan: 403(b) with employer match up to 3%
- Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)
- Flexible work schedules
- Wellness programs
- EAP
- Employee Assistance Program
- Professional Development and training opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement or assistance for continuing education
- Employee discounts
- Employee recognition program
- Opportunities for career advancement
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