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Family Services Coordinator
Dignity Health     Los Angeles, CA 90006
 Posted 7 days    

**Overview**

Founded in 1887 Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center is a 318-bed acute care nonprofit hospital located in downtown Los Angeles. The hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II trauma center the Los Angeles Center for Womens Health obstetrics and pediatric services and comprehensive cardiac and surgical services. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health one of the nations five largest health care systems. Visit https://www.dignityhealth.org/socal/locations/californiahospital for more information.

**Responsibilities**

The Family Services Coordinator's responsibilities include providing case management,teaching and demonstrating activities according to the child and familys plan of care. The Family Services Coordinator works in collaboration with a team of professionals to ensure child safety and stability. He/She also provides parenting education activities as well as referrals advocacy support and anticipatory guidance for a caseload of 10 to 11 families. This position will require flexibility with respect to responsibilities as the program evolves over a five-year funding period. All employees are expected to perform their duties in alignment with the vision and values of the organization. The person doing this job is responsible for a variety of tasks that lead to a high level of customer satisfaction in the most cost effective manner.

**Qualifications**

+ Bachelors degree in child development social work psychology human development or a related field.

+ Wraparound training.

+ Familiarity with DMH documentation requirements.

+ Ability to function as a member of an interdisciplinary team.

+ Ability to assess families across a broad spectrum of areas recognizing professional boundaries and the need for consultation from other disciplines.

+ Experience working with low-income families and families from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds.

+ Empathy warmth and the ability to establish ongoing supportive relationships with an ethnically diverse population.

+ Knowledge of the agencies in the Pico-Union and downtown Los Angeles areas that serve low-income families.

+ Familiarity with the effects of parental alcohol and/or other drug abuse on family health parenting and general functioning. Experience in making home visits to low-income families.

+ Skill in organizing and maintaining accurate records. Skill in writing to articulate concepts and ideas in notes and reports.

+ Bilingual English/Spanish speaking skills.

+ Possession of a valid California drivers license and ability to make home visits to various Los Angeles County locations.

**Pay Range**

$27.71 - $40.19 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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Job Details


Area of Interest

Health Sciences

Employment Type

Full Time

Number of openings

N/A


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