Outreach Worker

As an Outreach Worker in the FIT program, you will provide high-quality, community-based services to youth with Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED) and their families. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver intensive treatment, support, and skill building to help stabilize youth in their home and community settings.

Deliver intensive in-home and community-based services 3–5 times per week, as clinically indicated

Teach and coach youth in coping skills, self-care, and strategies for managing emotions

Support families in addressing the emotional and mental health needs of youth

Collaborate in the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans

Provide behavioral coaching to enhance problem-solving, communication, and family dynamics

Facilitate linkages to community resources and make referrals through warm hand-offs

Co-facilitate team meetings and assist with aftercare planning

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Human Services with relevant experience, or enrolled in a Master’s degree program

Experience providing therapeutic support to youth and families preferred

Bilingual In Spanish (Required)

Knowledge of mental illness diagnoses, behavioral modification techniques, and coping strategies

Familiarity with child-serving systems and community resources