Family Advocate

Position Summary The Preventive Functional Family Therapy Case Aide provides supportive case management services to families in the Orange County Preventive Program to enhance clinical service provision. Direct case management services to children and families include risk assessment, goal setting, data collection, transportation, and community referrals as needed. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Schedule: Monday – Friday 10am-7pm (Saturday-Sunday OFF), with rotating on‑call responsibilities. Benefits The Children's Home offers an outstanding benefit package which includes medical, vision, dental, life insurance, 403(b), tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and a great work environment! Paid time off includes 4 weeks of vacation, 3 personal days, 12 holidays and 9 sick days annually. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree or Associates Degree with 2 years experience Experience working with children and families Valid NYS Driver License in good condition as determined by the Agency Must complete and pass a pre‑employment physical, PPD and drug screen and an annual physical and PPD. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience in preventive service provision Knowledge of Connections Statewide Database Previous experience in preventive service provision Knowledge of Connections Statewide Database The Children's Home of Poughkeepsie is an Equal Opportunity Employer.* The Children's Home participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I‑9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E‑Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E‑Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the form I‑9. Childrens Home of Poughkeepsie is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discriminatory employment actions against and treatment of employees and applicants for employment based on actual or perceived race, color, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, religion or creed, gender and/or sex (including gender identity which refers to a persons actual or perceived sex, self‑image, appearance, behavior or expression, whether or not different from that traditionally associated with the legal sex assigned to the person at birth), disability, age (21 and over), military status, prior record of arrest or conviction, marital status, partnership status, caregiver status, pregnancy, genetic information or predisposition or genetic characteristic, sexual orientation, unemployment status, status as a victim or witness of domestic violence or a sex offense or stalking, consumer credit history, or any other status protected by federal and state law. #J-18808-Ljbffr