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Family Education Specialist
- Job Title
- Family Education Specialist
- Job ID
- 27357305
- Location
- Charlotte, NC 28211
- Other Location
- Description
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Thompson is seeking a Family Education Specialist to join our growing team.
PURPOSE:
Provide quality, evidenced based family education and parenting classes to assigned clients through support, collaboration, linkage to community resources, imparting knowledge, enhancing parenting skills and participating in any collateral contacts on behalf of the client. Responsible for maintaining documentation to ensure accountability of ongoing progress and/or regression of all assigned clients. This position is also responsible for maintaining productivity for reimbursable services.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provides family education services to assigned clients within recognized ethical and professional standards.
- Maintains accurate and timely client records as required by TCFF, DSS, and funder.
- Completes court reports as required by DSS and court system.
- Complies with Performance & Quality’s outcome measurement data collection, audits and reporting requirements.
- Submits daily unit sheets, service notes and other required paperwork on a weekly basis and according to the IPP.
- Prompt attendance is required for required family education staff meetings and other agency trainings.
- Ensures proper staff training and implementation of best practice models adopted by TCFF.
- Participates in discussions of the on-going support of families in order to provide input and direction with supervisor and other staff working with the children and families
- Travels to school sites/homes or other community locations.
- Maintains appropriate documentation including notes of all sessions including individual, group and family sessions, preparing reports for progress summaries, discharge reports, and court reports when needed.
- Abides by all TCFF policies and procedures.
- Maintains all professional licensures, certifications, and required training held at time of hire
Position Specifications and/or Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Human Service or related field required. Must be a trained and/or certified facilitator or will become certified within six months, in evidence-based curriculum. Must have strong data entry skills and a valid North Carolina Driver’s License with an acceptable driving report.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. No Phone Calls Please.
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In addition to competitive salary ranges and benefit packages, Thompson offers ample opportunity for leadership and professional development. We value innovation and teamwork across all positions and departments.