Ø Maintain certification as clinician, trainer, coach and reliable fidelity rating in PMTO

Ø Responsible for recruitment and retention of PMTO trainees

Ø Monitors and ensures trainees are compliant with training procedures

Ø Provides oversight needed to ensure successful implementation of PMTO

Ø Ensures the data are being collected, traced and reported monthly and accurately

Ø Ensures success and training in PMTO, as well as, fidelity to the model through effective collaboration with clinical supervisor

Ø Participates actively in training, meetings and consultations

Ø Serves as liaison across multiple levels (eg. Agency leadership, PMTO clinicians, ISII, Portal Managers, KU and community partners)

Ø Develops and prepares training and coaching in collaboration with programs at SFCS

Ø Maintains and monitors lines of communication among all relevant parties

Ø Maintains quality relationships with DCF, courts, PMTO staff and other community partners

Ø Engages children and families through various therapeutic services, including evidence based assessments, family and individual therapy, and therapeutic visitation.

Ø Completes therapeutic assessment by gathering information from the child, family, and collaterals

Ø Develops and implements treatment plans children and families.

Ø Provides intensive in-home and/or outpatient therapy to family/individual in collaboration with the case management team which could include: attendance to team meetings, education concerning early care and development, assist in forming a family support network, home-based support services and ancillary family-focused services

Ø Provides therapy to children and families, preparing them for moves, reunification or other appropriate permanency goals

Ø Facilitates and documents evidenced-based therapeutic/parenting groups

Ø Provides consultation to further permanency goals with children and families.

Ø Assists individuals/families in establishing a support network by utilizing family, kinship, and community resources

Ø Provides intervention and support for clients in crisis situations

Ø Assesses ongoing treatment and case plan goals and prepare to offer recommendations for reunification, termination of parental rights or other permanency options

Ø Prepared to make recommendations for services needed for the child and family, including mental health and drug and alcohol services, respite care and supervised or unsupervised visitations/interactions

Ø Documents all work activities/contacts with individuals/families and collaterals in agency database

Ø Responsible for creating maximum billable Medicaid hours and submitting necessary paperwork for Medicaid billing or maximum grant hours

Ø Ability to work with the court system and follow court protocols including appropriate business attire, completes reports for court, participates in court proceedings when subpoenaed, including testifying

Ø Reports critical incidents to DCF verbally within 12 hours, written within 24 hours

Ø Assists in monitoring the overall client satisfaction of the program

Ø Meets with Supervisor regularly to review assigned cases and submits reports as required

Ø Participate in team meetings and group supervision as scheduled.

Ø Implements SFCS policies and follows directives as required. Follows and adheres to all pertinent SFCS Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), rules, personnel policies and procedures; related accreditation and licensure standards; and federal, state and local rules, statutes, regulations, and contractual terms

Ø Is knowledgeable of and follows all safety procedures

Ø Reports unusual incidents through appropriate Risk Management, clinical and safety channels

Ø Ensures clients’ rights are protected