Transition Facilitator
On-sitePhoenix, Arizona, United States
Job Summary
Coach and support young adults aged 16.5 to 22 with emotional, behavioral, or mental health issues as they transition from children's to adult systems of care. Evaluate youth suitability, develop solution-focused strategies to overcome barriers, and facilitate service plans using the Transition to Independence Process program. Work collaboratively with service providers from children's mental health, education, adult mental health, child welfare, and rehabilitation to ensure appropriate support. Engage in community placements and non-traditional hours tailored to the young adult's needs while managing administrative and documentation functions.
Required Qualifications
- Master's or bachelor's degree with a behavioral health or related field
- Bachelor's degree in a non-related field PLUS one year related experience
- Associate's degree in any field PLUS one year related experience
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate PLUS three years' related experience
- At least one (1) year of behavioral health experience facilitating Child and Family teams
- Experience with transition-aged youth in the behavioral health, foster care and/or juvenile justice systems
- System experience and understanding of service planning for seriously mentally ill adults
- Current CPR, First Aid, and Therapeutic Options certifications (offered through Southwest Network)
- Valid Arizona state fingerprint clearance card
- Valid Arizona driver's license and car insurance
- At least 21 years of age
Desired Qualifications
- At least one (1) year of behavioral health experience facilitating Child and Family teams preferred
- Experience with transition-aged youth in the behavioral health, foster care and/or juvenile justice systems preferred
- System experience and understanding of service planning for seriously mentally ill adults desired
- Bilingual Stipend Available
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