What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Support Technician position at BOLEY CENTER?
Family Support Technician
Boley Centers, Inc., a nationally recognized and accredited behavioral health care agency, has an opening for a Family Support Technician. This position assesses service and support needs of at-risk youth and their families and ensures needed services are provided to all assigned to caseload. Monitors success of interventions. Conducts home visits and follow-up. Completes appropriate and necessary reports, records, documents, etc. and files in appropriate records.
Education/Licensure:
High School diploma or GED equivalency and experience working with Youth between the ages of 14 and 21.
Experience:
One to two years’ experience working with youth that are at risk and/or emotionally disturbed.
Knowledge:
Knowledge of mental illness and symptoms, mental health system and supports, community social services systems.
Skills & Abilities:
Good skills and abilities in utilizing a personal computer, including work processing, use of basic math and language, handling telephone calls from consumers, some of which may be confrontational, communicating (orally and in writing), coordinating, follow through, interpersonal relations, crisis intervention, organizing work, following procedures and recording information, attention to detail, scheduling work (own and others), organizing work (own and others), working independently, adapting to change, public relations (external and internal), and such other duties that are usually and customarily considered necessary for satisfactory completion of essential duties.
Special Requirements:
Valid Florida driver's license, insurance and own transportation required.
LOCATION:
St. Petersburg, FL
Veterans encouraged to apply
EOE/ADA/VETERANS/DFWP
BOLEY is a drug-free workplace (DFWP) that adheres to federal regulations as it pertains to marijuana use.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.