Child First Family Resource Partner

At Coastal Horizons, our mission is to provide a continuum of professional services to promote healthier lives, stronger families, and safer communities. We are currently seeking a motivated and passionate Child First Family Resource Partner servicing in New Hanover County to join our dynamic team. If you're looking for an opportunity to make a difference, we invite you to explore the exciting positions available with us. Job Title: Child First Family Resource Partner Service Location: Wilmington, NC - New Hanover County JOB POSTING: Provide community resource expertise to Child First team and families, including identifying and collaborating with community-based service providers and supports. Engage with the Child First family and the Therapist in the collaborative family assessment process (i.e., use data from interviews, observations, interactions, and standardized measures to identify family strengths, needs, and challenges). Promote family stabilization by working collaboratively with family to identify and support needs (both urgent and long-term), integrating service needs into the Child and Family Plan of Care, and addressing barriers to services as they arise. Enhance caregiver executive functioning skills (e.g., planning, organizing, managing time, focusing attention, regulating emotions, reflecting on progress) as needed and in consultation with the Therapist and Coordinator. Maintain a reflective stance when engaging with the caregiver to understand their motivation, needs, and possible barriers to new services and supports. Use videotaping to enhance both therapeutic work with families and reflective supervision. Utilize Abecedarian techniques to promote healthy attachment and development of the child. Provide the family with interactive, growth-promoting play expe