FFT CW Case Planner, II at The Salvation Army

OverviewFFT CW Case Planner IIFull-time-35 hrs. $28.00/hour with BenefitsThe Salvation ArmySyracuse Area ServicesPosition Overview:The FFT Program is expanding. Level II Case Planner available for a career minded individual who is looking for a Full-time position with outstanding Benefits.Participate in training for and provide specialized therapy using the family systems based FFT-CW model for 10-12 families as assigned to reduce risk while increasing protective factors for the families in order to prevent the out of home placement of children.ResponsibilitiesProvide comprehensive intake and assessments of assigned clients.Engaging and maintaining regular contact with assigned clients meeting regulatory requirements by conducting meetings of significant duration weekly (minimum one contact per month with children present) conducting therapy sessions of significant duration/frequency in accordance with the FFT-CW model.Assist family members in devising and implementing FFT-CW service plans and strategies of intervention for the family considering all aspects of the familys life and targeting behavioral change for youth via FFT-CW methodology.Participate in FFT-CW training FFT-CW consultation/case conferences and consult with FFT-CW Supervisor in providing services based on FFT-CW principles (e.g. engage and motivate families for changing family dynamics maintaining sustainable change). Maintain FFT-CW narratives statistical information outcome monitoring and providing ongoing clinical assessments and case recommendations utilizing FFT-CW formats.Maintain comprehensive assessments of families devising and implementing individualized service plans in collaboration with the Department of Social Services (DSS) and all family service providers utilizing strategies of intervention with consideration to family strengths and all aspects of the familys life and cultural background.Providing casework/counseling crisis intervention brokerage and networking advocacy coordinating services with other service providers agencies and programs and making referrals for auxiliary services as needed under direction of their supervisor and the DSS Case Manager.Timely completion of required documentation assessments case narratives case plans and statistical information reports and outcome data.Maintain liaison activities with collaborative partners.Provide case recommendations to the Onondaga County Department of Child and Family Services regarding family engagement clinical needs or other developmental needs for the youth in the family; and to other service providers regarding client utilization of and need for services mental health/substance abuse issues youth family or community safety and/or issues pertinent to after care planning.Demonstrate cultural competence as well as integrate understanding into daily responsibilities and participate in meeting the objectives of The Salvation Army Syracuse Area Services Strategic Plan.QualificationsEducation/Experience:Masters Degree or working towards a Masters Degree is preferred.NYS Driver License and access to private transportationEqual Opportunity Employer:The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to providing a respectful environment for all applicants and employees that is free from unlawful discrimination or harassment based on age race color religion sex national origin marital status disability citizenship sexual orientation gender identity gender expression or any other characteristic protected by law. Key Skills GIS,JAWS,Military Experience,Business Management,Emergency Management,Joint Operations,Production Planning,Relationship Management,Strategic Planning,ERP Systems,Exercise Planning,MRP Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1