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Treatment Foster Care Coordinator

Spurwink Services
place Portland, 04109
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Adoption/Foster Care
Medication Management
Pharmacotherapy
Individuals
Foster Care/Child Services

About Job

Spurwink Services is looking for a Treatment Foster Care Coordinator to join our Team! Spurwink is a nationally accredited non-profit organization that provides a broad range of mental health and educational services for children, adolescents, adults, and families. Spurwink's Treatment Foster Care Program currently serves children and families in 11 of the Maine counties.

DUTIES:

  • Provide intake/assessment when clients are referred; including health screening, individual service plans and crisis plans within 72 hours of placement in a treatment foster home, as well as psychosocial evaluation within 30 days of admission.
  • Know foster care regulations and ensure that all foster parents are in compliance with regulations.
  • Provide leadership to the treatment team by facilitating Individual Service Plan team meetings, including quarterly reviews, and the collaborative development of treatment goals to include therapeutic skill building goals.
  • Oversight of foster parent paperwork including the accurate and timely completion and submission of weekly progress notes, medication reconciliation forms, incident reports, medical documentation, clothing reimbursement, and mileage reimbursement.
  • Support all parties in legal process involving foster children.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Master's degree in closely related field preferred. Bachelor's degree and Licensed Social Worker required (LSW-c considered). Minimum of two to three years experience working in children's mental health, child welfare or treatment foster care preferred.

Benefits Package:

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Retirement Account with Matching Contribution (after one year of service)
  • Identity Theft Insurance
  • Pet Insurance

BENEFITS MAY INCLUDE:

  • Flexibility of Schedules
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Student Loan Assistance
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • VerizonSprint Cell Phone Discounts
  • Opportunity for Same Day Pay

Spurwink is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Adoption/Foster Care
Medication Management

Age Groups

Children (5-10)
Adolescents/Teenagers (14-19)
Adults

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

Pharmacotherapy

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Foster Care/Child Services
Racial Justice Allied
School

Settings

In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Home Health/In-home
Forensic