Lead Family Contact - Journey Housing

Job Description

Welcome! Are you ready to begin a NewPath?

At NewPath, we do more to make a difference -more for each child, each client, and our community. Our dedicated team does what it takes, day and night, to get to the heart of every case and deliver the best care. Backed by a full breadth of services, we cater to each individual and answer to every need. We reach more ages with more experts for more results. Every program offers opportunity for change, every plan improves lives, and every person ignites hope, one success story at a time.

Make an Impact as a Lead Family Contact for Journey Housing!

The NewPath Child & Family Solutions Lead Family Contact supports transition-age youth, and their Families/Caregivers in our Journey Housing Program who experience serious mental health challenges.

Location:

NewPath Central Campus, 4721 Reading Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45237

Company Perks: Quick Reference

Competitive Compensation

Excellent Benefits Package Including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Career Growth in an Inclusive Company Culture

401(k) (4% automatic employer contribution - no required match)

Paid Holidays, Vacation and Sick Days

Employee Discounts & Partner Programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Flex Spending Accounts

Paid Family/Paternal Leave

Legal Benefits Services

Clinical Counseling/Therapy Licensure Supervision Hours (Cost Covered)

Board Licensure Exam Cost Covered (Therapy, Counseling, and Nursing)

Employee Discounts

What you'll be doing:

Provide oversight and leadership of strategic focus as related to Family Engagement and involvement in the Journey Housing Program.

Work closely with Family Member/Caregivers to give "voice" to policy and practices at all levels.

Work with resources that support Family Member/Caregivers of transition-age youth.

Facilitate system-wide, comprehensive education, training and development activities.

Manage Activity Budget to incorporate programs and activities that foster Family/Caregiver involvement.

Provide assistance and support to Family Member/Caregivers as part of their "treatment planning" process.

Work with treatment teams, as needed, to assist navigation of system resources.

Act as a liaison between the program and the community for Family Support.

Provide oversight and consultation to Journey Housing program.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a related field required.

Master's degree preferred.

Combination of work experience in social services field, experience working with families, and/or lived experience as Family Member/Caregiver.

Experience developing and utilizing productive partnerships with community agencies, groups, and schools.

Experience working with family run organizations or knowledge around this model is highly desired.

Demonstrates understanding of effective parental and client engagement approaches and practices.

Basic knowledge of cultural differences and issues impacting the culture of youth.

Strong engagement skills.

Must be a minimum of 21 years of age, have a valid driver's license, and proof of current auto insurance with no more than 5 points on your MVR.

Must be able to pass a criminal background check.

NewPath Child & Family Solutions, an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Full-time