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JOB REQUIREMENTS: To apply for this position, scroll down to the bottom of this page and click the button that reads: \"APPLY NOW\" Returning Applicant? Login Now Start Over with Job Search Wisconsin Community Services is an ). Youth Care Coordinator - Project Excel - Aspire Program Job Code:2022-YS-007 Location:Milwaukee Department:Project Excel FT/PT Status:Full Time Job Responsibilities: Youth Care Coordinator Wisconsin Community Services (WCS) Project Excel - Aspire Program Position Summary: Youth Care Coordinators coordinate with youth in the Aspire Program and their families, Milwaukee County Division of Children, Youth and Family Services (CYFS) staff, schools, and other service providers to assist youth to utilize professional, community, and natural supports to address their needs at home, in school, and in the community. The focus of the services is on educational, treatment, and employment/vocational needs of youth. Essential Functions: Assist youth and families to develop youth-centered goals and coordinate services for medical and mental health assistance, AODA services, medication management, education, employment, training, development of social support systems, etc. Role model a positive attitude and provide affirming feedback and positive reinforcement to youth Complete and maintain all required paperwork, records, and documents including intakes, service plans, school engagement plans, monthly reports, and discharge summaries. Enter data into the program database, SecurManage, and the Milwaukee County database Synthesis, within the required timeframes. Follow all applicable policies and procedures of the program and agency. Maintain consistent, reliable communication with youth, families, Milwaukee County DYFS staff and other team members, schools, etc. Attend and actively participate in staff meetings and treatment team meetings with other service providers and supports. Arrange and assist with transportation of youth, including riding on the transportation routes to pick up and drop off youth from programming. Utilize Evidence-Based Practices with fidelity, including Motivational Interviewing and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT). Facilitate approved groups/ancillary services based on program needs and schedule. Organize and connect youth and families to resources, utilizing a warm hand-off approach. Participate in the program\'s Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) and Performance Quality Improvement Processes. Participate in ongoing training as required by CCS to provide psychosocial rehabilitation services to children with mental or substance use needs, and other trainings as required (when the program moves to being a CCS provider). Mental Health/AODA Certification must be renewed every two years (if applicable). Provide services within Milwaukee Public Schools as required per DYFS... For full info follow application link. Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/Disability/Vet) ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/E4506941C420401B