Working with us takes a certain kind of person; we want someone who identifies with our values and is willing to challenge themselves both personally and professionally. We seek employees who are passionate about serving and making a difference in the lives of others.

Make more than a Living, Make a Difference

Our Benefits:

• Low-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 19 days of Paid Time Off the first year
• 11 paid holidays
• Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
• Flexible spending accounts
• Paid short-term and voluntary long-term disability
• Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary term life insurance

Hourly Rate: $18.80-$20.00

Duties & Responsibilities

• The Lead Wraparound Facilitator will serve as a supportive role to Wraparound Facilitators. By providing, individualized, purpose-driven shadowing and training experiences to the Facilitator staff, the hope of the Lead Facilitator role is to create an environment that promotes high fidelity to the wraparound model.
• Provides services to a reduced caseload of no more than 5 families to allow for opportunities to work closely with facilitators who are identified as needing additional peer support.
• Provides outreach and engagement to clients upon referral to the program by conducting an initial phone intake process with the family, collecting basic information, and presenting information to team to determine eligibility.
• Coordinates with families and Assessors to aid in completion of CANS Assessments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, from an accredited College or University, in a social, human services or behavioral sciences field required. Bachelor's degree in other fields will be accepted with a minimum of two years of full-time experience working in relevant family, children/youth, or community service capacity. Master's Degree Preferred.
• Must have two years of experience working as a Wraparound Facilitator.
• Must be capable of extensive travel and driving. Must be able to provide 24-hour, 7 day a week on-call crisis intervention to youth. Must be able to work a flexible schedule that includes some nights and weekends. Ability to transport youth, volunteers, and others.

*This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties that may be performed by a person so classified.

About our Program:

Eckerd Connects' Wraparound Agencies are part of the Coordinated System of Care (CSoC) under the state's behavioral health managed care program that serves children and adults in Louisiana with behavioral health, mental health, and addictive disorders. Coordinated Systems of Care are national evidence-based models for coordinating services in a family-driven manner to ensure more positive outcomes for children, youth, and families. The model incorporates a broad array of flexible effective services and supports that is organized into a coordinated network and that integrates care planning and management across multiple levels and systems. Through this coordinated network, meaningful partnerships are built with families and youth at service delivery, management, and policy levels. Family-driven and youth-guided services are provided in the home as well as in community settings that are data-driven and outcome oriented. Treatment plans are individualized and strength-based, culturally, and linguistically competent, and integrated across all child-serving systems.

Our Location:

Eckerd Connects | Wraparound Agency

1414 Eraste Landry Road

Lafayette, LA 70506