Aftercare Coordinator

Nexus-PATH is looking to add to our Treatment & Foster Care team! We will be adding an Aftercare Coordinator to support our Western-North Dakota Region (Minot, Williston, Dickinson, Bismarck, ND).

Position Summary:

Our Aftercare Coordinator prepares and facilitates a series of aftercare services activities, ensuring clients are seamlessly transitioned back into their family and/or community, during and after a foster care program placement.

Benefits:

• Salary starting at $48,000+ annually

• Comprehensive benefit package

• Generous Paid Time Off (4 weeks)

• HOLIDAY's Paid

• Health Insurance

• Vision and Dental

• 401K

• NEW - Talkspace Therapy Benefit for the whole family

• NEW - Hinge Health Benefit for the whole family

• NEW - Carrot Fertility Benefit

• Tuition assistance and training opportunities

Primary responsibilities:

• Facilitate the completion of required communication and documentation surrounding transition/aftercare plans

• Provide therapeutic services and support within the parameters of the program's structure, philosophy and models while emulating Nexus core ICARE values and mission

• Serve as a role model for youth and clients, demonstrating appropriate social and emotional skillsets for youth and their caretakers; proactively support youth preparing for a smooth and healthy transition back to the community

• Establish transparent, trusting and communicative relationships with the family, caregivers and youth to ensure their voice and choice is at the center of their aftercare plan and during their transition

• Develop and facilitate family-centered transition and aftercare teams

• Responsible for ensuring the transition/aftercare plans are documented, current, compliant and accessible starting at intake, maintained throughout the clinical intervention process and post discharge aftercare-up to six months

• Creates community relationships to enhance resource and referral opportunities for the youth and their caretakers

• Maintains state statute requirements through weekly contact with youth and families up to three months post Foster Care discharge

• Maintains all client documentation in individual file

• Provides intermittent transportation to clients and families as needed within reason

• Regularly complies with all agencies, state and regulatory standards; documents compliance activities and communications as needed and required for clients within their file

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent

• Some related field experience working with youth & adolescents

• Valid driver's license required. Must meet state regulating agency and Nexus Home Office driving requirements

Nice to Have:

• Bachelors or above in related field

• Experience in youth & family treatment case management or aftercare setting

• Experience in mental health or behavioral health setting

Travel:

Travel to home office and other sites occasionally as requested.

ICARE Values & Behavioral Competencies:

• Innovation: Leading the way and implementing creative, cutting-edge ideas and approaches

• Compassion: Listening, honoring differences, and showing respect, kindness, empathy care, and concern

• Agility: Exhibiting flexibility and adapting quickly

• Responsiveness: Being quick, positive, and accurate

• Excellence: Demonstrating quality results that surpass ordinary standards

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion:

At Nexus Family Healing, our voices and actions are focused on recognizing, affirming and respecting people of every race, ethnic background, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, gender expression and faith.

Apply today to be considered for this exciting Nexus-PATH opportunity!