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Ruth's Way

AC Services Achievement Consultant 1

1 day ago

Pittsburgh

Job DescriptionSalary: $20.83 - $24.04 Summary: • Conduct Achievement Consultation meetings with participants and their guardians: The Achievement Consultant willwork one-on-one with our female youth and their families., • Maintain consistency in, and fully embrace the commitment to always function within the policies and procedures of the Strength-based Family Worker model: to carry out quality services from an empowerment perspective of helping our youth and their families to realize their own voice and power in controlling their own processes and outcomes., • Maintain consistency in, and fully embrace the commitment to utilize the process of Achievement Consultation to help our young ladies to reach their fullest potential and blossom into successful virtuous women., • Develop a personal and positive rapport with our female youth and their families which encourages them to live to their fullest true potential and develop positive relationships that empower them to succeed. Provide exceptional services based on the needs of our families, focusing primarily in the areas of Family Development, Care Coordination, Life Coaching, Life Skills, Job Development, Job Readiness and Employment Soft Skills, and Mentoring., • Work as a collaborative team unit with our young ladies and their families to devise the best possible plan of action to achieve maximum results and successful futures. Collaborate with the team to develop an effective Family Goal Plan that encompasses the physical, social and emotional needs of our female youth and their families. Duties and Responsibilities: *Please be advised that in the event that face-to-face and in-person restrictions are in order, the Achievement Consultant will be required to carry out all Duties and Responsibilities described below utilizing technological resources including, but not limited to, Video Conferencing. Facilitate Achievement Consultation Services: • Conduct Achievement Consultation meetings with participants and their guardians: The Achievement Consultant will work one-on-one with our female youth and their families:, • Conduct thorough assessments with participants and their guardians, as a team, to support them in the process of identifying their needs in order to achieve positively successful futures., • Teach participants and their guardians the process of creating personalized Life Goal Plans utilizing the SFW Family Goals Plan and conduct a thorough assessment regarding additional services and/or referrals necessary to support the family in achieving success now and future goal attainment., • Maintain consistent contact with the team unit to review progress toward outlined goals:, • Minimum of 1x/week contact via telephone, text message, email, social media, etc., • Minimum of 1x/month face-to-face contact, • Conduct all follow-up Achievement Consultation meetings occurring mandatorily 1x/month, unless the participant requests otherwise, as the Achievement Consultant tracks goal progress and provides consistent support through feedback and essential resources for successful goal attainment., • Utilize our Blueprint-To-Achievement, to teach participants and their guardians how to identify and properly address any current barriers to successful future achievement, while at the same time creating SMART short-term and long-term goals specifically targeting successful futures., • Commit to carrying out our Blueprint-To-Achievement in teaching our female youth how to control their own destiny:, • Teach our female youth how to firstproperly identify, and then appropriately address their barriers to success, so that they will be able to manage future adversities through healthy self-reliance and they learn how to become effective problem solvers as they mature into productive citizens., • Utilize the Achievement Consultation process for addressing the negative behaviors, repetitive behavioral health issues, and recidivism patterns among female youth. Maintain our agency standards of conducting all services provisions from a Strengths-based and Empowerment perspective. • Our Achievement Consultants are strength-based Family Workers who utilize services and individualized treatment plans that focus on empowering female youth and their families in the process of teaching them how to achieve and more importantly retain self-sufficiency as productive and successful citizens of our society., • Carry out ALL interaction with participants and their families utilizing the process of consulting, (which means that we engage in a reciprocal conversation) with our female youth to support them in determining the best plan of action for their unique situation. This means that we assume nothing because each young ladys situation is unique to her. The purpose that we serve within this process is only to support her, but she is the expert regarding her own life. Therefore, we work together as a team to ensure that she achieves what she feels would be her most successful future possible., • Utilize this process to execute services provision in the areas of Family Development, Care Coordination, Life Coaching, Life Skills, Job Readiness and Employment Soft Skills, and Mentoring for our female youth and their families. Perform Accurate and Consistent Database Maintenance • Track, document, and measure all participant data using our agency database, • Maintain accurate documentation and file maintenance submission in a timely manner per computer entry/database proficiency., • Track participant progress using the following combined methods, • Participant participation, engagement and feedback during Forums, • Distribution of data-focused surveys to participants, guardians, and teachers., • Input and maintain data utilizing agency database Attend all mandatory workshops and professional development trainings. Maintain and uphold the Mission and Philosophy of Ruths Way, Inc., always exhibiting the following values: Our Mission: Our mission here at Ruths Way is to empower female youthby showing them that they CAN achieve successfulfutures, regardless of their past orcurrent situation! Our goal is to help adolescent femalesachievelong-termsuccess as ethical, virtuouswomen of society. Our Philosophy: Through the elements of Family, Friendship, and Faithfulness, we are blossoming our girls into virtuous women! We encourage our adolescent females to develop a new, value-based mind-set, which helps to sow the seed of a virtuous woman! The foundation of our 3-Fs Value-Based System, of Family, Friendship, and Faithfulness, was derived from the values and morals of the Biblical story of Ruth. Ruth's entire journey was fueled by her faithfulness to her mother-in-law and her determination to preserve her family connections. Ruth embraced the value of Family, Friendship, and Faithfulness; and she honored a moral-system that was based on great Love, Humility, and Respect. Most importantly, the core of this value system was family cohesion and preservation. *We believe that a young lady who has truly embraced these values, will no longer maintain a desire to repeat negative behaviors which are contradictory to these values. Our Core Values: Spirituality Commitment Professionalism Empathy At all times, display the attributes and characteristics of a Virtuous Woman, presenting the representation of a positive female role model for our female youth. Follow all procedures and processes as established by Chief Executive Officer. Maintain all files, records, and information as confidential. *All other duties as assigned Training Requirements: Strength-based Family Worker Credential Crisis Intervention, Behavior Management, Suicide Prevention and CPR Certification. Mandated Reporter Training Licensure/Certification Required: Pennsylvania Drivers License- Achievement Consultant must have access to a motor vehicle, and provide documentation of current licensure, registration, and insurance. Background Check Requirements: Must have, or agree to obtain FBI, Act 33/34 Clearances Must have or agree to obtain Driving Records from the PA Department of Motor Vehicles Work Schedule: Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m.5:00 p.m. with flexibility to meet participants and their parents needs. Non-traditional hours (evenings, weekends, etc.,) may be required. Benefits: • Competitive Wage: $20.83 - $24.04 Per Hour, • Ability to transition to salaried position, • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability available, • Life Insurance available, • Retirement Plan available, • Full-Time Hours, • Agency laptop and cell phone provided, • Positive and fulfilling work environment Ruths Way, Inc. does not and shall not discriminate based on race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, hiring and firing of staff, selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services.We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, clients, volunteers, subcontractors, vendors, and clients. Ruths Way, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate and will take affirmative action measures to ensure against discrimination in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, termination, upgrading, promotions, and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant on the bases of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.

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