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CSF Parent Navigator

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POSITION TITLE: Parent Navigator

PROGRAM: Community Support for Families

GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

Community Support for Families Parent Navigator(s) provides direct support and service coordination to families in Region 5 CSF. CSF Parent Navigators utilize strength-based, family-driven, youth-guided, culturally responsive principles to develop individualized mentoring and engagement with families. The purpose of Community Support for Families is to ensure that services are delivered in a coordinated and therapeutic manner, and are consistent with the core values and guiding principles of the Strengthening Families and WRAP-CT principles. Parent Navigators work with the CSF worker to link families to formal and informal supports in the community.

SUPERVISION: Supervised by: Team Leader, Community Support for Families

Supervises: No one

EXAMPLES OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Caseload & Care: Co-manage a shared caseload of ~12 families with CSF workers; use the WRAP process to build care plans.

  • Visits & Contact: Maintain weekly contact and conduct joint home/community visits at family convenience (including evenings/weekends; never alone).

  • Meetings: Help families host monthly Family Team Meetings (FTMs) to monitor care plan progress.

  • Resource Linking: Connect families to community supports, FAVOR network, support groups, and crisis/safety planning.

  • Advocacy & Outreach: Advocate for families in community meetings and assist with regional outreach for local Systems of Care Collaboratives.

  • Compliance: Document all contacts and manage family records securely and confidentially under Wellmore guidelines.

  • Collaboration: Coordinate seamlessly with DCF Social Workers when involved, and attend mandatory agency trainings.

  • Other Duties: Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Supervisor.

** This position is located in Danbury, CT **

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