Therapeutic Foster Care and Adoption Services to Children & Families in the custody of the Tennessee Department of Children's Services. Therapeutic Interventions, Inc. is always actively seeking individuals and families that can commit to helping our children and teens. For more information on becoming a foster parent in Tennessee, please call us or visit our website to start helping today.

South Central Foster Care & Family Support ServicesOversees/sets goals and establishes action steps for teams and the professional development of subordinates to meet desired outcomes.Conducts case conferences, as needed, with staff to provide guidance, feedback, direction and next steps to promote safety, permanency and well being.

Office of Child Permanency - Foster Care & Adoptions Division:Acts as the lead policy and procedure writer for Foster Care and Guardianship Assistance Programs; writes policies and procedures consistent with program services and conditions specified in federal guidelines; submits recommended policy and procedural changes to management for review.Studies and interprets federal policies and procedures which affect state and contracted programs; develops state policies and procedures for program delivery based on federal requirements and departmental needs; serves as a liaison between state and federal program representatives to coordinate state policy with the federal guidelines.Provides technical advice and interpretations of policy and procedure to state facilities, the general public, and other agencies; conducts on-site visits to ensure that departmental goals and expected outcomes are being achieved; explains any changes to policy and procedure; develops and reviews contract outcomes and measurements, clarifying any expectations for services providers; discusses any changes to organizational operations and services with subordinate staff.

Office of Child Permanency - Foster Care & Adoptions Division:•Outlines recommended changes to program policies to improve service delivery.•Provides technical advice and interpretations of policy and procedure to subordinate staff; Explains any changes to policy and procedure to subordinate staff; clarifies expectations associated with contract outcomes and measurements for service providers, including any changes to organizational operations and services.•Performs liaison work to explain and interpret programs; handles complaints and answers questions regarding program delivery; issues response to complaints based on research and relevant policies and procedures.•Recommends changes to program policies and service delivery based on services provided by field staff and conditions specified in federal guidelines; writes and develops procedures for a specific program area; submits recommended changes to procedures for upper level management to review.•Train staff in policy, procedure, or other casework practices pertaining to program delivery or licensure

Department of Children's Services•Assigns, trains, supervises, and evaluates case managers and clerical staff in a field or regional office: assigns case loads to case managers and makes other staff assignments; coordinates the training of new staff;•Monitors work activities and reviews work products to ensure quality and conformance to policies, procedures, and standards;•Develops job plans; holds periodic conferences with staff to provide guidance and advice relevant to job performance; conducts interim and annual performance evaluations.•Supervises case management services for children and families: reviews case information provided by court liaison or other referral source; assigns cases to case managers based on type of case (i.e., juvenile justice, child welfare, or crisis intervention) and current work load of case managers; •Monitors case management activities to ensure adherence to established policies, procedures, and guidelines;•Recommends techniques/methods to case managers for handling problems and issues relevant to assigned cases;•Reviews narrative reports of case activities to ensure they contain complete and accurate descriptions of events, clear linkage of documented evidence to legal regulation or agency policy, accurate responses to court and agency inquiries, and conform to agency policy.

Department of Children's Services•Provides case management services for assigned children and families: gathers information (e.g., child's school records, psychological evaluation report, or medical examination results) relevant to an assigned juvenile justice case;•Conducts interviews with child's family and other individuals involved in a case; works with family to develop a plan that outlines the objectives to be accomplished by the child and family, and actions to be taken by the case manager, to achieve safety and permanency for the child; •Refers family to service providers (e.g., counseling service, parenting training program, alcohol and drug treatment program) needed to meet the objectives of permanency plan; communicates with service providers to obtain information regarding participation and status of family receiving service;•Coordinates and observes visitations for children in out-of-home placement to ensure meaningful visitations; •Communicates regularly with family and/or residential case manager to discuss family/child progress or further actions required to meet plan objectives; •Documents progress in observable and measurable terms;•Makes recommendations for reunification or termination of parental rights;•Prepares reports for courts and participates in court proceedings.

Responsibilities include: Check-in process; Verifying patient demographic information; Obtaining insurance cards; Taking payments, co-pays, and deductibles; Keeping up with supplies and keeping areas clean; May occasionally need to visit the floor to provide updates; Go to patient units for registration updates. Responsible for the onsite registration, arrival processes, discharge and insurance validation, with occasional guidance. Resolves issues related to registration, billing, insurance, and payment of accounts.

Tax Professional (first year). Conduct tax interviews with clients face to face and through virtual tools - video, phone, chat, email; Prepare complete and accurate tax returns; Generate business growth, increase client retention, and offer additional products and services; Provide clients with IRS audit support; Mentor and support teammates

Instruct a curriculum which is centrally developed with specific learning objectives in Psychology.Provide timely and detailed feedback on a weekly basis and offer student support via classroom, phone, and email.Utilize classroom learning system technology (provided by university), the Internet, and Microsoft Office software.

Contracted with the Department of Children's Services:•Provides case management services for assigned children and families: gathers information (e.g., child's school records, psychological evaluation report, or medical examination results) relevant to an assigned juvenile justice case;•Conducts interviews with child's family and other individuals involved in a case; works with family to develop a plan that outlines the objectives to be accomplished by the child and family, and actions to be taken by the case manager, to achieve safety and permanency for the child; •Refers family to service providers (e.g., counseling service, parenting training program, alcohol and drug treatment program) needed to meet the objectives of permanency plan; communicates with service providers to obtain information regarding participation and status of family receiving service;•Coordinates and observes visitations for children in out-of-home placement to ensure meaningful visitations; •Communicates regularly with family and/or residential case manager to discuss family/child progress or further actions required to meet plan objectives; •Documents progress in observable and measurable terms;•Makes recommendations for reunification or termination of parental rights;•Prepares reports for courts and participates in court proceedings.