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Pace Center for Girls · 1 day ago

Reach Program Coordinator

Wilton Manors, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$67K/yr - $67K/yr

3+ years exp

Pace Center for Girls transforms girls’ lives through academic and counseling programs. The Reach Program Coordinator oversees community-based prevention and intervention programming for girls ages 11-17, ensuring quality therapeutic support and the smooth operation of the program.

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Responsibilities

Ensure quality programming that increases girls’ resiliency and protective factors at the individual, family, and community levels

Ensure that all programing infuses the integration of Gender-Responsive, Strength-Based and Trauma-Informed programming, and Pace Values and Guiding Principles

Ensure fidelity to the evidenced-based program model

Contributes to the recruitment and retention of girls, as well as assisting with maintaining census of the program

Support the identification of the psycho-social needs of girls through holistic assessment and education to therapists regarding appropriate services, possible referrals, and decision-making regarding program enrollment

Provide oversight to therapists in the provision of therapy and wrap-around care (case) management services to girls aimed at building resiliency and decreasing risk-related behaviors through a holistic clinical framework

Provides direct care services, including weekly therapy and care (case) management, psycho-educational groups, and family support/counseling

Support the use of the Transtheoretical Model of Change and Relational-Cultural Theory, considering any history of trauma and leveraging girls’ strengths

Ensure the provision of psycho-educational groups that are girl-centered, focusing on social-emotional and life skill development, including summer programming

Provide oversight to therapists regarding family support/counseling with caregivers to encourage girl progression in the change process and to work with natural supports

Provide crisis intervention as warranted, including family support, clinical consultation, and the coordination of risk assessments, to ensure safety of the girls in the center and community

Review and approve documentation, including needs assessments, screening tools, progress notes, care plans, and transition plans

Assist with wrap-around care (case) management services as needed, including transportation services, field trips and other extracurricular activities; collaborate with outside entities and community providers involved in girls’ care, make referrals as appropriate, and advocate for needed resources

Ensure that team members utilize strength-based behavior modification, including de-escalation of girls and caregivers when needed

Assist with the hiring, on-boarding, and supervising therapists under the culture standards of caring, purpose, learning, and results

Direct and supervise the Reach team using a Gender-Responsive, Trauma-Informed, and Strength-Based framework

Guide and facilitate meetings regarding girls’ care, providing education and clinical support to the team

Coordinate internal and external professional development efforts, including monitoring the Reach team training requirements and ensuring certifications are current

Ensure compliance regarding documentation of efforts, the collection of data and programmatic outcomes, and prepare reports as needed to ensure contractual and grant obligation

Assist with monitoring compliance with regulatory and contractual standards

Oversee quality substance abuse prevention services by monitoring the standards of the Florida Administrative Codes Chapter 65D-30

Ensure grant and funder contracts are utilized to their fullest capacity as dictated in contacts and memorandums of understanding

Ensure that all disclosures of abuse and neglect are reported timely and accurately

Follow the State and Stakeholder (funders) in determining what and when to report incidents

Follow through and implement strategies and action plans decided upon in management meetings

Create partnerships and collaborate with community resources to identify quality services that will enhance the program and cohesively meet the needs of girls

Attend community meetings when appropriate to enhance the understanding of agency initiatives, to elicit support, to advocate for girls, and to support recruitment and retention efforts

Assist in training and oversight of assigned interns and volunteers, if warranted

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Master’s DegreeLicensed Mental Health CounselorCounseling experienceCase managementCulturally relevant understandingChild development knowledgeTrauma-Responsive practicesTeam supervisionLeadership experienceCurrent driver’s licenseBasic office equipment

Required

Master's Degree from four-year College or University. Major in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health, and Counseling

Licensed in the State of Florida as a Mental Health Counselor, Marriage and Family Therapist or Clinical Social Worker or a Registered Intern with the State of Florida and under the supervision of a State Qualified Supervisor

Minimum three to five years' experience providing counseling and therapeutic clinical services to youth

Experience with case management and community behavioral health practices

Understand culturally relevant needs of diverse populations

Child development knowledge

Current driver's license

Experience using personal computers and basic office equipment