Field Coach

Job Description

Job Description

At Wellpoint Care Network, our mission is to facilitate equity, learning, healing, and wellness by restoring the connections that help children and families thrive. Every person deserves the opportunity to reach their fullest potential. It’s part of human nature, and the promise of our country, that everyone be given a fair chance to be and do their best. Yet, many in our community live with unresolved childhood and generational trauma. That’s where we come in. We believe we can create a world where children and families have a clearer path to their fullest potential. Wellpoint Care Network has championed the restoration of families for nearly 175 years.

Job Purpose :

Our next Field Coach will provide in the field case management shadowing and support that ensures staff have the knowledge and skills to perform their job effectively. Providing a solid foundation and support to case managers allows Wellpoint Care Network to carry out our vision where every child and family can thrive. The Field Coach position trains, coaches, and is case carrying to meet these objectives.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor’s Degree; Master’s Degree Preferred in social work, criminal justice, sociology, psychology or a related field required.
• Minimum of three years of child welfare experience required.
• Competency in basic computer usage and able to organize and track information in a systematic method by utilizing management information systems.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English or Hmong / Laotian is preferred.
• Proficient in the usage of computer software; demonstrate an understanding of computer file systems and computer software packages, e.g., Microsoft Office, Excel, Outlook, Teams, ADP, etc.
• Must be honest, dependable and able to meet deadlines; Self-motivated and able to work independently.
• A valid Wisconsin Driver’s License or occupational driver’s license, reliable transportation and insurance is required. Required reliable transportation to conduct on-site learning throughout the state.
• Ability to demonstrate critical thinking skills, detail oriented, highly effective verbal, and written communication skills.
• Demonstrate an ability to effective understanding and practice of cultural humility and ability work and communicate respectfully with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Physical exam, drug screen, motor vehicle report, and background checks are required for this position.

Duties :

Staff Education & Case Management

Safety, Permanence, and Well-being

Agency Representation and Professionalism

Teamwork

Agency Engagement

Organizational Information :

At Wellpoint Care Network, we have seen exactly how trauma, poverty, systemic racism, social injustices, and other barriers create instability in all areas of life. The people in our care face education and health disparities, high unemployment rates and unaffordable housing. What’s worse, many have lost connections to resources, family, friends, and other support systems. We have seen the toll it has on a person’s physical, emotional, and financial well-being to try and successfully navigate complex systems that may have failed them in the past.